It's been like a week and I already hate Extinction Rebellion
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So "anyone can do things in the name of Extinction Rebellion if they agree with and adhere to our principles and values." Who decides the principles and values? Not like this has come up repeatedly in every movement that attempts it, or
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I am particularly entertained to see the movement adopt a decision-making method that destroyed my country (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberum_veto …)pic.twitter.com/6RsRsY19nV
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I guess the upshot is, read Zeynep's book on this stuff. It's a how-to manual for networked protest masquerading as an academic work, and a critique of how decentralized movements often fail. There's a free Creative Commons copy linked at bottom!https://www.twitterandteargas.org/
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