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NPR compares the Columbia University protests 2024 with 1968 -- (link)

Posted by zeitgeist Apr 26 '24, 17:57

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https://www.npr.org/2024/04/26/1247527512/columbia-university-protests-1968-2024-history (www.npr.org)

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I don't know. In '68 young people had skin in the game. Theirs. I applaud the cause to stop the genocide in Gaza, and they make a valid point we're - Last Of My Kind Apr 26, 18:20 3
- Doesn't that make the current message more powerful? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 18:24 2
  - Yes, in a way it does in that the actions in Gaza poses no direct threat to the protestors. They are advocating for others and risking arrest doing so - Last Of My Kind Apr 26, 18:44
  - in 68 it was quite a radical concept to realize that your government was lying its ass off to convince the public we should die in the jungle for??? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 26, 18:42

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