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Washmon1
GTAPEnglishIII
May17th,2015
ActivistStatement:Poem
MylastformofProtestisaFacebookpage.Thismayseemhypocritical,sinceIam
advocatingforthereductionoftheuseofSocialMedia.However,everythinghasitspros
anditscons.Aproofsocialmediaisitsabilitytospanglobaldistancesinmere
millisecondsanditsabilitytoreachouttoalmostanyone.
Assuch,IcreatedthisFacebookpagetobeabletoconveymyprotestthequickest
tomyfriends,andtheirfriends,allaroundtheworld.Additionally,Facebookhasthe
abilitytoletpeoplelikemypage,whichwillallowmetokeeptrackofthesupportformy
protest.Ihavegarneredseverallikestothisday,andIhopetoreceiveseveralmore.
HavingaFacebookpagealmostbringtheprotesttolife,asitletsmeuploadpictures,post
statusupdates,andingeneralkeepmysupportedupdatedonthesituationofmyprotest.
ForthisreasonIchosetomakeaFacebookPage.Italmostservesasaportfolio,allowing
metopostallofmyactiviststatementsandprotestmodelsontothepage.Iwonderwhenor
ifmypagewillhita1,000likes.Thatwouldallowmetoexpandmyaudiencebaseand
alsoboostmyconfidencemovingforward.
AsutoshDhakal
Washmon1
GTAPEnglishIII
May17th,2015