There was a good article that sums up what many locals feel. There has always been talk before all this that they were too dependent on tourism and now that’s come clear. In times like this you will see people change and innovate . Some will go back to tourism jobs but there is no way for 2020 into 2021 you will have 30k per day arriving thus able to support all those jobs pre Covid-19
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/0...waiis-economy/

There is a very different mentality from the Mainland US. Culture and family are very important and as others have mentioned about the only protests you will see is when they attempt to build a telescope on Mauna Kea or something to that effect and again that shows what’s important to them and I think it’s wonderful.
Let’s let Hawaii breath, figure out their future direction and as the article says there will be a rebirth after when the time is right