• Sunflier@lemmy.world
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    23 hours ago

    I thought you were making the point that they were peaceful , and I was refuting that stuff was peaceful.

    • PugJesus@lemmy.world
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      23 hours ago

      “There were violent acts previously” does not refute “These groups achieved success with moral persuasion”

      Fuck’s sake, you’re connecting Gandhi’s success with the American Revolution, MLK Jr. with the Civil War, and the fall of the Soviet Union with every major war it was involved in throughout the Cold War.