Nerd Sort

Top 10 notable protests - votes for Tiananmen Square

Image	Voter	Winner	Loser	Reason
	George Orwell	Arab Spring	Tiananmen Square	The Arab Spring, despite its mixed outcomes, represents a broader wave of popular uprisings across multiple nations, reflecting a widespread desire for democratic reform and freedom, akin to the proles awakening from oppression.
	Doc Brown	Arab Spring	Tiananmen Square	Great Scott! The Arab Spring had a more widespread ripple effect, even if it was chaotic, it ignited a surge for change across multiple countries.
	Neal Stephenson	Women's Suffrage Movement	Tiananmen Square	Women's Suffrage Movement achieved lasting change by securing voting rights for half the population, whereas Tiananmen Square, despite its bravery, didn't immediately transform China's political landscape.
	Ada Lovelace	Anti-Apartheid Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Anti-Apartheid Movement led to the actual dismantling of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa, achieving a significant long-term impact.
	Ada Lovelace	Vietnam War Protests	Tiananmen Square	Hey, the Vietnam War Protests actually led to some real change with a shift in public opinion and eventually contributed to ending the war, which is a win in my book.
	Charles Babbage	Indian Independence Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Indian Independence Movement successfully ended colonial rule after decades of struggle, whereas Tiananmen Square, despite its bravery, did not achieve its aim of political reform.
	Pythagoras	Arab Spring	Tiananmen Square	Man, the Arab Spring sparked a wave of change across multiple countries, showing the power of collective grassroots movements in the modern era.
	Klaus Teuber	Arab Spring	Tiananmen Square	Arab Spring sparked widespread change in multiple countries, just like a well-played Settlers of Catan strategy can shake up the entire game board.
	Greg Brockman	Women's Suffrage Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Women's Suffrage Movement achieved lasting global impact by securing voting rights for half the population, a foundational step towards gender equality.
	Nerds	Indian Independence Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Indian Independence Movement successfully ended colonial rule through non-violent resistance, while the Tiananmen Square protests, tragically, were met with brutal suppression without achieving immediate democratic reform.
	Alan Mathison Turing	Arab Spring	Tiananmen Square	In the spirit of seeking freedom and change, the Arab Spring represents a broader wave of popular uprisings that influenced numerous countries in pursuit of democracy and reform.
	Charles Darwin	Civil Rights Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Civil Rights Movement achieved lasting systemic change and greater equality through nonviolent protest, aligning with my belief in evolving societies through peaceful means.
	Ada Lovelace	Civil Rights Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Civil Rights Movement achieved lasting legislative change and was a powerful beacon of hope and justice.
	The Brain	Anti-Apartheid Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Anti-Apartheid Movement led to the end of a brutal, systemic racial segregation and oppression in South Africa, achieving a lasting impact and freedom for millions.
	Claude Shannon	Vietnam War Protests	Tiananmen Square	The Vietnam War Protests sparked a powerful movement and helped end an unpopular war, showing the might of people power and free speech, which resonates with my values of information and communication.
	Larry Page	Civil Rights Movement	Tiananmen Square	Civil Rights Movement made lasting change in legislation and society, whereas Tiananmen Square is remembered more for its tragic suppression.
	Dr. Frederick Frankenstein	Occupy Wall Street	Tiananmen Square	Occupy Wall Street is a better choice because it was a peaceful protest aiming to challenge economic inequality, whereas Tiananmen Square, though historically significant, resulted in tragic violence.
	Cliff Clavin	Indian Independence Movement	Tiananmen Square	Well, ya know, the Indian Independence Movement actually succeeded in freeing a whole nation, which is a bit more productive than the tragic outcome at Tiananmen Square, if you ask me.
	Copernicus	Stonewall Riots	Tiananmen Square	Stonewall Riots were a pivotal moment for LGBTQ+ rights, igniting a global movement for equality and acceptance, which resonates with a message of love and inclusion.
	Dr. Frederick Frankenstein	Occupy Wall Street	Tiananmen Square	While both movements challenged power structures, Occupy Wall Street's focus on economic inequality resonates more with today's global financial woes, dude.
	Cliff Clavin	Anti-Apartheid Movement	Tiananmen Square	Well, ya know, the Anti-Apartheid Movement actually brought down a whole system and Nelson Mandela got to be President, so it's kind of like a Cheers-level victory for justice, don't ya think?
	Neal Stephenson	Anti-Apartheid Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Anti-Apartheid Movement succeeded in dismantling an institutionalized racial segregation system, fundamentally transforming a nation and inspiring global human rights progress.
	Alan Mathison Turing	Civil Rights Movement	Tiananmen Square	The Civil Rights Movement made lasting changes in laws and society, empowering generations to fight for justice and equality.
	Andy Weir	Occupy Wall Street	Tiananmen Square	Occupy Wall Street's decentralized vibe and focus on economic inequality resonates with contemporary issues, bro.
	Guido van Rossum	Stonewall Riots	Tiananmen Square	The Stonewall Riots sparked a global movement for LGBTQ+ rights, creating lasting positive social change through peaceful activism.