- Body language and perception of attitude can be almost more important than language
- Importance of good organization in nonviolent campaigns
- To effect large scale change, we sometimes have to compromise our own well-being and safety
- Scratch the surface of the myth, and you will find that the most important thing is the organization and the people in the shadows
- Nonviolence is a discipline. It only seems distant to those who are not trained in it.
- Thinking . . .
Friday, October 3, 2008
Thought as of 10/3
Get well, friends with norovirus!
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Payment to Protest: Pro-War Group Offering Cash For Frats To Demonstrate At VP Debate
According to the Huffington Post, Vets for Freedom was working a St. Louis fraternity to encourage them to turn out at the VP debate. Paying protesters actually isn't that new. There was a resource in Germany where people advertised themselves as potential protesters. And you have to admit, the ROI could be attractive. Mercenaries have been around for thousands of years. Why not nonviolent ones?
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
