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3. "Sustained" being a very important part of the definition.

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 12:15 AM

8 hrs ago

This has to happen many more times, and the "nonviolent" part is going to need a higher percentage of the coverage than it's getting.

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"The 3.5%" rule has been reached with over 11 million protesters [View all] BigmanPigman 9 hrs ago OP

Sustained Nonviolent Resistance unweird 8 hrs ago #1

"Sustained" being a very important part of the definition. 0rganism 8 hrs ago #3

That figure over 10 million is being disputed, Jack Valentino 8 hrs ago #2

Rachel Maddow reported a figure of 5 million on her show tonight. MuirHero 7 hrs ago #6

75,000,000 Americans said NO to Trump on 11/5/2024 WarGamer 8 hrs ago #4

77,000,000 Americans said YES to Trump on 11/5/2024 wanderer54 7 hrs ago #7

but what they were really saying yes to was cheap eggs! nt orleans 6 hrs ago #8

But for the 3rd time in a row, more people voted for someone else.... A HERETIC I AM 5 hrs ago #10

A great milestone. More to come. pat_k 7 hrs ago #5

Hear, hear!!! BigmanPigman 5 hrs ago #9

And you inspire others. Know that in your bones. pat_k 4 hrs ago #11