The Boston counter-protest clearly had some effect. A large number of nationalist rallies have been cancelled [1], as a result. So there does seem to be a point

The Boston counter-protest clearly had some effect. A large number of nationalist rallies have been cancelled [1], as a result. So there does seem to be a point. Also, it does raise public awareness of matters, in general, as long as the media doesn't just ignore or downplay things. [1] https://twitter.com/joncoopertweets/status/899804486268485632 https://twitter.com/joncoopertweets/status/89980448626848563...