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Brown University agrees to hold Israel divestment vote after pressure from student protesters (thehill.com)

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The protests are working!

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago

They're not going to divest if the protesters leave. This is a ploy to get them to leave and then hold a vote where they choose to keep their status quo.

It's literally, "we see you, we hear you" but it works on college kids that don't know what it means.

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