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Re:EFF to Close Friday in Solidarity with National Shutdown by nickff on Thursday January 29, 2026 @08:29PM (#46819508)
In this case, the EFF striking would help "ICE's reign of terror", by removing a watchdog.
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Re:EFF to Close Friday in Solidarity with National Shutdown by rigrassm on Thursday January 29, 2026 @08:37PM (#46819567)
It calls for no work, school or shopping, not for them to stay home and close their eyes.
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Re:EFF to Close Friday in Solidarity with National Shutdown by nickff on Thursday January 29, 2026 @08:40PM (#46819582)
I thought that the EFF’s ‘work’ was to ‘open people’s eyes’ by highlighting important concerns.

Put another way: should television and newspaper reporters not work, and avoid covering any of the protests?

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