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Extinction Rebellion Shuts Down UK Coal Mine Operating Without License (www.commondreams.org)

submitted 2 years ago by CrimsonOnoscopy@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] snowbell@beehaw.org 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Someone tell me this kind of barely-action isn't lame AF...

Why not shut the plant down with force instead of just blocking a road?

[–] CrimsonOnoscopy@beehaw.org 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Not every protestor is necessarily prepared to face big jail sentences.

[–] 2pac@forum.basedcount.com 1 points 2 years ago

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[–] snowbell@beehaw.org 1 points 2 years ago

Not getting caught is definitely easier said than done, that is for sure