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I agree this makes the US look really bad.
As I understand, she was arrested as the organizer of an unplanned parade which blocked the road.
The optics are poor, but if you were impacted by the blocked road, you'd be celebrating this.
"Please protest in the designated protest zone over there so we don't have to acknowledge it"
Protests are supposed to be disruptive.
Fuck that, streets are for people. Walking in the street is good, actually, and the motherfucking cars are the interlopers.
And that's before even considering the context of it being a protest!
!fuckcars@lemmy.world is leaking, and I'm here for it! 🥳
"Makes the US look really bad"
Right now, the US is really bad.
No I'd be celebrating the blocked road
As I understand it, the US is a fashist shithole and things like this are to be expected
Thats a lot of words to say “you aren’t allowed to protest in the fascist USA.”
People are calling for open revolt due to the fascists in charge but DoN,t BlOcK tHe RoAdS wHiLe DoInG iT
I absolutely would not