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When peaceful environmental activism feels pointless

I've been organizing climate protests for three years and nothing has changed, and I'm so angry I fantasize about sabotaging the coal plant myself instead of holding another useless march.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You're wrestling with whether violence might be justified when peaceful resistance appears ineffective.

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“Where Are You with Environmental activism and civil disobedience?”

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