Counterpoint: If you strongly want your government to change its approach, organize to change the government.
In US, it's very safe to do this without violence but even in significantly less safe places, people have successfully done this peacefully [1] [2] [3]
In US, it's very safe to do this without violence but even in significantly less safe places, people have successfully done this peacefully [1] [2] [3]
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Delhi_Legislative_Assem...
[2] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_West_Bengal_Legislative...
[3] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_2005_Bihar_Legislati...