Protests can serve two opposing purposes. They can represent a mass movement in favor of democracy – and simultaneously serve a nascent dictator in their efforts to undermine democracy.
Honestly, the photo in the article is basically most of what I saw. All generations are fed up with this shit and it was completely peaceful. No cops in the small towns I drove back through as well.
What I saw was young people saying and holding signs along the lines of “fuck Trump/ice” and “we’re all in this together”, while the older smiling grandmas were holding guillotines.
It was a good time, got some information on how to keep up the pressure, fun chants. Food trucks.
Honestly, the photo in the article is basically most of what I saw. All generations are fed up with this shit and it was completely peaceful. No cops in the small towns I drove back through as well.
What I saw was young people saying and holding signs along the lines of “fuck Trump/ice” and “we’re all in this together”, while the older smiling grandmas were holding guillotines.
It was a good time, got some information on how to keep up the pressure, fun chants. Food trucks.