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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

There have been successful progressive movements that have achieved their goals through violence as well though. If you don't limit the actions of progressives to the last century, the abolitionist movement and the civil war were incredibly violent and achieved their goals through that violence.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago

It's like a hammer. It can be used to build something great. Or it can bludgeon.