• KinglyWeevil@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    Exactly this.

    Non violent mass protests work because the implicit threat is, “make the changes we’re demanding or we’ll drag you out here and beat you to death.”

    MLK was only effective because of the alternative of dealing with Malcolm X.