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One would hope their tactics evolved, the awareness of it being incredibly stupid is what people were talking about.
Public demonstrations are not new. Lessons learned are abundant. Changes in technology are new and that’s what could be useful but making a spectacle and preventing people from going home is not the best avenue, so to speak.
The post is about an upcoming movement that's vague on specifics, other than they are focusing on Citibank and trying to limit disruption for regulars. It hasn't even happened yet, but you and others here are already shitting on it. That's the issue I have with the criticisms here.
Oh, sorry, no didn’t mean to shit on a specific thing, just saying there’s good ways to do it and bad ways to do it and some of the sort-of recent ones were obviously bad.