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Have a better idea?
A better idea than torching the public support that was painstakingly earned over decades? I guess every idea is better.
I disagree that what they are doing brings any negative consequence to the movement though. Most of them are kids with no real choice. They can't join a party. Heck, most can't even vote. All the things you said are important and they are being done.
The things that have done absolutely nothing for the last 4 decades? Yeah lets keep doing it, maybe this decade guys
Okay, but we do also have to break things because the legal channels aren't good enough. If they were sufficient, we wouldn't be here, now.
Do you? Have you read any history books? Do you know how your rights were attained?
It's such a shame it's all of our collective necks that boot you're licking so enthusiastically is stomping on, not just yours.
Doubtful.