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minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·12 hours agoYou’re actually correct, civil resistance is actually the most potent force: https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/02/why-nonviolent-resistance-beats-violent-force-in-effecting-social-political-change/
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 hours agoThe original suggestion certainly seems like a way for a single person to have more impact.
minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoMy understanding is there are marginal cases where violence is the answer, but I suspect this isn’t one of them because of succession.
You’re actually correct, civil resistance is actually the most potent force:
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/02/why-nonviolent-resistance-beats-violent-force-in-effecting-social-political-change/
The original suggestion certainly seems like a way for a single person to have more impact.
My understanding is there are marginal cases where violence is the answer, but I suspect this isn’t one of them because of succession.