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Originally Posted by bizaro86
The only way his statement was ironic is if people sitting in a park bitching about stuff was the reason we have those freedoms. I can't think of any case where a leaderless unfocused group of non-violent protesters caused freedom to break out in a country. That's certainly not how Canadians got all those great rights...
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so people exercising freedom of speech should be forced to watch what goes on in banana republics? the proverbial "count your blessings" right?
Canada also never got those rights by capitalist exploitation either... as for the non-violent protesters not causing change? better check you history.
you might not agree with people protesting, but certainly, people have protested and marched for things many others don't consider as being that important. nor agreeable