If only the protestors would "recognize the CCPs concerns" and let themselves be completely subjected, and any hope for democracy crushed. Why can't they just

If only the protestors would "recognize the CCPs concerns" and let themselves be completely subjected, and any hope for democracy crushed. Why can't they just be reasonable? After all that's what we are really talking about here, and the only thing the CCP will accept long term, period. There is no "recognizing differences and agreeing to disagree" here, here is a head on collision between fundamentally opposing values.