Are they limited to these methods because they've largely allowed themselves to be disarmed and don't really have access to something that makes their enemies fearful of over-reaching too far?
Also, listing Australia and Germany as examples where these strategies are in use doesn't help the case for the effectiveness of those strategies as they're both pretty authoritarian with vaccine mandates and free speech abuses and other civil liberties abuses.
They used these techniques to fight back, the truckers, farmers, and general population were getting organized and effectively using these techniques. I don't see any American doing the same. You might try to do it for once. Try it !
I know farmer protests in Europe in the past have managed to delay or prevent fuel subsidy decreases and emissions regulations for taking effect, but did any of the Covid protests result in removal or suspension of mandates? I can't think of any outcome of the Canadian trucker protests other than a bunch of Government investigations into the participants and groups funding it.
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They used these techniques to fight back, the truckers, farmers, and general population were getting organized and effectively using these techniques. I don't see any American doing the same. You might try to do it for once. Try it !
I know farmer protests in Europe in the past have managed to delay or prevent fuel subsidy decreases and emissions regulations for taking effect, but did any of the Covid protests result in removal or suspension of mandates? I can't think of any outcome of the Canadian trucker protests other than a bunch of Government investigations into the participants and groups funding it.