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Should Climate Protesters Be Less Annoying? (newrepublic.com)

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[–] loom_in_essence@lemmy.world -3 points 3 years ago (2 children)

These protests have no connection to the issue. I honestly think many of them are paid by oil companies to make the environmental movement look bad.

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[–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago*

Very interesting! I hadn't thought of that.

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[–] ParsnipWitch@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago*

Stopping personal traffic by blocking cars and being "annoying" in places that often are lit for no reason through entire nights are both protests very close to the issue.

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