Fight the Power, But Only After You Pay the Power

Wandering wayfarer Bucky Turco alerts us to the above sign, placed in the 1st Avenue L station, which features the email address fthemta@gmail.com.
While we just love us an angry, little grassroots campaign, awareness of the "f the mta" movement mostly hinges on paying $2 to get in the station. Which kind of defeats the purpose, no?