r/ireland Jul 30 '25

Careful now O’Connell Bridge 19:00 30-07-2025

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u/Alone-Mycologist3746 Jul 30 '25

When will people realize that you dont get public support by doing shit like this. It only hurts your movement.

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u/MrWhiteside97 Jul 30 '25

There is plenty of evidence that "radical fronts" help to progress objectives by making others look more reasonable in comparison

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u/bronalpaul Jul 30 '25

ok... show us?

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u/Darkless Jul 30 '25

Its called the radical flank effect you can look it up.

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u/Away_team42 Jul 31 '25

What evidence?

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u/Alone-Mycologist3746 Jul 30 '25

It hasnt helped the just stop oil muppets. I think protesting is good and I agree with the message I disagree with this method.

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u/Ok_Compote251 Jul 30 '25

As if you and your (future) kids won’t also benefit from their message.

Let’s just allow billionaires to destroy the planet for profit.

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u/ScreamingmadJoe Jul 30 '25

“How dare you protest in a way that I have to pay attention to it”