jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoMedia coverage of campus protests tends to focus on the spectacle, rather than the substancetheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down14
arrow-up1235arrow-down1external-linkMedia coverage of campus protests tends to focus on the spectacle, rather than the substancetheconversation.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squaremlg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·2 months agoI like how this exact article is doing the same thing by calling them pro Palestinian protests and not anti genocide investment protests. You know because the demand of the protestors is divestment from Israel.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoI think the demand is also an end to genocide. In fact, I would guess that most of those protesters would say that those universities could keep their investments if there were a way for them to stop Israel from killing people.
I like how this exact article is doing the same thing by calling them pro Palestinian protests and not anti genocide investment protests.
You know because the demand of the protestors is divestment from Israel.
I think the demand is also an end to genocide. In fact, I would guess that most of those protesters would say that those universities could keep their investments if there were a way for them to stop Israel from killing people.