I am refering to the old school non-violence by the way, not the modern non-resistance crap. What are your toughts?
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Here's your friendly reminder that nonviolence still allows for self protection. If someone is performing violence on you or someone you love, being nonviolent doesn't mean you just sit there and go "it'd be wrong for me to use violence to protect myself/my loved ones". Fighting back is acceptable.
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