Ethan Young at Jacobin writes—What a Medicare March Could Do: A waste of time, money, and energy. Boring. Ineffective. These arguments against national protest marches appear whenever an organization calls for a major mobilization. On cue, they resurfaced following Dustin Guastella’s proposal in Jacobin for a national Medicare-for-All march. The Left has deployed this tactic for the past one hundred years, and we should acknowledge that it doesn’t produce direct change. The hundreds of thousands who descended on Washington in 1969 didn’t stop the Vietnam War.