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[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 84 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (15 children)

1 George Floyd protests 500,000[5] 15,000,000–26,000,000 2020

2 Earth Day 20,000,000[6] 1970

3 No Kings protests 5,000,000 2025

4 Hands Across America (poverty) 5,000,000 1986

5 2017 Women's March 3,300,000–4,600,000

[–] IhaveCrabs111@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago (14 children)

Did any of these have any lasting impact?

[–] WizardofFrobozz@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I mean, yeah- they all did an excellent job of reinforcing the fascists’ understanding of how little a threat the US “left” is.

[–] wanderingmagus@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

So do something about it, or you're just as much a part of the sheep.

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