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 They are nonsensical to YOU 🫵🏼
Which by the way says much more about you, than the protests. 

Protest is disruptive, always has been, always will be. This is NOT the problem. 

Freedom of speech and assembly are fundamental rights and should be permissionless for an open society. 

Instead of focusing on the form of protest, one should focus on demanding meaningful action. Potentially join. We’re NOT in the streets to annoy people, we are there to show that non violent direct action is possible and necessary to foster meaningful change. 

Remember that FridaysForFuture started with civil disobedience in form of school strikes, before loosing their teeth.

Obedience and submission to the permission of a government agency will only foster one thing: 
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