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minus-squareTipRing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 day agoViolence isn’t the answer but it has to be an answer. A possibility. The last alternative. It is the reason peaceful resistance can work.
minus-squareGripenGal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 hours agoIf violence is your last resort then you failed to resort to it fast enough
minus-squareEmpathicVagrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 hours agoViolence isn’t the answer, it’s the loss of hope.
minus-squareshani66@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·18 hours agoDirected violence works incredibly well. It’s why the state tries to keep a monopoly on it.
minus-squarePuddleOfKittens@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 hours agoOkay but violence built the success of modern Germany. Hitler utterly trashed the economy, and did some other bad things too.
minus-squareEmpathicVagrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoYes, when the hope that leaders would listen vanishes, it becomes a viable way to reclaim control of the country’s path. The problem is when people appropriate or misrepresent it to mean that it’s an answer to when you’re losing or insulted.
Violence isn’t the answer but it has to be an answer. A possibility. The last alternative. It is the reason peaceful resistance can work.
If violence is your last resort then you failed to resort to it fast enough
Violence isn’t the answer, it’s the loss of hope.
Violence isn’t the answer. Yet.
Violence works sometimes
Directed violence works incredibly well. It’s why the state tries to keep a monopoly on it.
Okay but violence built the success of modern Germany. Hitler utterly trashed the economy, and did some other bad things too.
Yes, when the hope that leaders would listen vanishes, it becomes a viable way to reclaim control of the country’s path. The problem is when people appropriate or misrepresent it to mean that it’s an answer to when you’re losing or insulted.