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[–] [email protected] 32 points 3 days ago (28 children)

If he makes it, he is going to be infinitely full of regret with the consequences he'll have to live with.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 3 days ago (3 children)

I think what will hurt worse is that the genocide is still talking place and his sacrifice didn't move the needle as much as he would have expected.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 2 days ago

Every sacrafice slowly moves the public opinion needle. There is never a single instance people can point to that instantly changed everyone's mind.

That said, after Aaron Bushnell I doubt self immolation is going to make much of an impact anymore. Direct action such as blocking highways and israeli arms factories are much more effective now.

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