The protests were linked to concerns over personal freedoms and government overreach. Mainly related to COVID-19 mandates and stay at home recommendations.

Supporters saw the movement as a grassroots stand for liberty against government overreach.

*edit the freedom convoy organised 3 years ago in 2022 as pointed out by commenter’s.

  • bane_killgrind@slrpnk.netEnglish
    3·
    11 hours ago

    I’m sorry, was this conversation through about minorities or illegal immigrants? Your bigot conflation of those two is getting in the way of things.

    • turnip@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      12·
      10 hours ago

      I was referencing this one:

      Trump proclamation bars immigrants who cannot pay for healthcare