MolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x more likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of a population has ever failedwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square301fedilinkarrow-up1355arrow-down1122
arrow-up1233arrow-down1external-linkYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x more likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of a population has ever failedwww.bbc.comMolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square301fedilink
minus-squaresqgl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·edit-22 months ago600k Australians protested against the Iraq war in 2003. The population was about 20m so 3.5% of that is 700k. So if another 100k had joined then the protest would have succeeded?
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months ago100k Australians are the cause of the Iraq War 😔
600k Australians protested against the Iraq war in 2003.
The population was about 20m so 3.5% of that is 700k. So if another 100k had joined then the protest would have succeeded?
100k Australians are the cause of the Iraq War 😔