[EDIT, 4/5/25: The Tesla Takedown protests are indeed using this strategy of regularity to establish the moral case and physical presence of dissent in the United States.]
If you’re interested in ways to bring down an authoritarian regime, here’s a little bit of history via our pals at Wikipedia:
The Monday Demonstrations: Berlin, 1989
“The Monday demonstrations (German: Montagsdemonstrationen in der DDR) were a series of peaceful political protests against the government of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). The demonstrations began in Leipzig on 4 September 1989, starting the Peaceful Revolution in the GDR: the fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the government, and German reunification.
“The demonstrations took place in towns and cities around the GDR on various days of the week from 1989 to 1991. The Leipzig demonstrations, which are the best known, took place on Mondays.[1] The protests are conventionally separated into five cycles …”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monday_demonstrations_in_East_Germany
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