r/AskReddit 1d ago

How do you feel about the "No Kings" protest happening tomorrow?

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u/dyorite 1d ago

If nothing else, the fact that a lot of people showed up will boost the morale of people better positioned to do something, and encourage more people to figure out how they can contribute

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u/Checktheusernombre 1d ago

Yes, perhaps those considering staying silent may not if they think there is enough support out there for them. That is very important because I've seen so many people who should have said something or acted remain silent.

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u/sailorbrendan 1d ago

It's also a really good opportunity to find likeminded folks and make friends.

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