Exactly this. Plus it builds community and makes people feel like they aren’t alone, especially in red cities like mine.
I’ve organized these rallies and every time I always get new people saying this is their first time at a protest. Last Hands Off! rally, I met a veteran who said she voted for Trump and regrets it, so she’s trying all she can to right her wrongs.
Whenever I’m depressed and have a hard time enjoying a game, I usually go to RDR2 or Coffee Talk.