Not everyone who is unhappy with the status quo in their society is posting useless messages online.
(See Raise The Fist thread)
Here are some people doing something positive and achieving results.
Hunter Gatherer
Just because you are dissatisfied with your government doesn't make you an idiot or preclude you from being a patriot. That happens when you complain yet do nothing.
I'd be interested to see more examples of positive, peaceful and contributive(word?) activism if anyone has them which is why I chose to give this it's own thread.