So what is the argument here? That it is irrelevant because there is no critical mass?

Do you think the French revolution happened in isolation?

The French Revolution didn't just happen spontaneously from individuals acting individually. You need leadership and coordinated action to change things. A small number of individuals acting individually, yet pushing in the same direction, will never move a needle.

	▲	theK 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Exactly my point. All that (and all the other things needed) did not just materialize out of thin air. It took decades and dozens of failed protests to get to that point.