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Only around 2 thousand students were arrested for the Vietnam protests in 1970. It's important to remember that student protests are always unpopular. Only abo
by culi 2y ago
Only around 2 thousand students were arrested for the Vietnam protests in 1970.
It's important to remember that student protests are always unpopular. Only about 11% of Americans thought the Guard was too rough on student protestors at Kent state when police shot at crowds and killed 4 students. 58% of Americans thought the National Guard should've been more rough
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-campus-unrest-linked/13598112/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-campu...
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> Only around 2 thousand students were arrested for the Vietnam protests in 1970 12,000 were arrested over a matter of days in 1971 [1]. Again, these protests don't need to be comparable in size to Vietnam's to be legitimate. Focussing on that narrative is a dead end. When it comes to Sweetgreen's business, I've gone from thinking the CEO should stay out of politics to suspecting he may be resonating better with Sweetgreen's actual customers than I initially gave him credit for. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971_May_Day_protests https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971_May_Day_protests