Police figures show 1,290 Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested in London

The video discusses the importance of being disruptive in the face of pressing societal needs. Luke emphasizes the need for action for future generations, reflecting on the adequacy of current efforts. The conversation touches on the role of protests and the necessity of being more than just passive participants in social movements.

What does the speaker imply about the police's approach to protests?

What is the speaker's opinion on the effectiveness of peaceful protests?