I remember reading in 2011 about how during the Arab Spring and the ouster of Mubarak, when tanks were rolling down the streets, cab drivers started leaving their vehicles parked in the road as a means of slowing down the military occupying cities. - ThreadSky

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jessdkant.bsky.social • 13 days ago

I remember reading in 2011 about how during the Arab Spring and the ouster of Mubarak, when tanks were rolling down the streets, cab drivers started leaving their vehicles parked in the road as a means of slowing down the military occupying cities.

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tomjoad-og-antifa.bsky.social•13 days ago

And for those of us with waymo cars, if you put a traffic cone on their hoods, it renders them inoperable.

jessdkant.bsky.social•13 days ago

I think about them all the time: in the face of so much lethal state violence, they changed history by parking sideways, turning off the ignition, and walking away.