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SW-User
Yes, but not for a long time
Poll tax
Miners strike
Nuclear disarmament
Anti-apartheid
Poll tax
Miners strike
Nuclear disarmament
Anti-apartheid
MartinTheFirst · 26-30, M
How did those go?
hiddenkitty · 26-30, F
And have any of those protests were successful in reaching their end goals?
CaptainCanadia · 41-45, M
@Onecharmingman - Rather than pay for a state funeral for Margaret Thatcher, they could have just given everyone in Scotland a shovel so they could dig a hole deep enough to hand her to Satan personally.

SW-User
@MartinTheFirst: poll tax was replaced with something slightly fairer
Miners strike failed miserably
Apartheid ended
CND sort of faded away but we still have nuclear proliferation.
I'm not under any illusions that any of these protests had any effect
Miners strike failed miserably
Apartheid ended
CND sort of faded away but we still have nuclear proliferation.
I'm not under any illusions that any of these protests had any effect

SW-User
@TyphoidJerry: most of the north if England would happily join in

SW-User
@hiddenkitty: not sure, but it's better than doing nothing