MolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-218 days 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-square300fedilinkarrow-up1353arrow-down1122
arrow-up1231arrow-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-218 days agomessage-square300fedilink
minus-squaresqgl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·edit-218 days 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-up14·18 days 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 😔