Did you know: the Lefty activist term for a hoax is not "a hoax?" It's called "invisible theater."
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Replying to @hradzka
The classic idea of invisible theater is to stage a scene that witnesses believe is real, but there are more subtle variants, I'm sure.
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One interesting concept: a protest that foreshadows victory. Example: sit-ins at segregated lunch counters. The protest shows what they want
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The authors of BEAUTIFUL TROUBLE have interesting wishy-washy relationship with violent protest, call for "strategic nonviolence."
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One interesting factor of this is they acknowledge some people are more hardcore than others, so they call for "strategic escalation"
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"...we make space for the more radical among us to grow, without leaving behind the more cautious in our midst."
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Replying to @hradzka
They have a very good section on power in community organizing, and how focus is to impact an audience. Well worth reading.
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Basically, I'd recommend interested Righties read BEAUTIFUL TROUBLE. Not so much RULES FOR REVOLUTIONARIES. Maybe skim that one.
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If I had to pick one thing that Righties don't really do mentioned in BEAUTIFUL TROUBLE, it's the spectrum of allies thing, which is this:pic.twitter.com/u8WXOwHeiB
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I think people are becoming more aware of itpic.twitter.com/RjXF2BKmkX
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