Answer:
Some of the time it is and some of the time it isnt.
Step-by-step explanation:
However most of the time it is. This is because when people silently protest they create problems for the economy and then the people they are fighting against have no goods that they need to fight with. It is also very effective because it shows that these people are not going to fight back physically. That means that the "bad guys" will probably lose interest.