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Outlawing protests is a surefire way to radicalize protestors. If you're gonna break the law anyway might as well go all out.
Do you want pipelines blown up? Because this is how you get pipelines blown up.
History is always going to look back at the climate protestors fondly. It's frustrating that so much is standing in the way for the obvious long-term choices.