The dumbest criticism of mass actions is that they lack leaders or don't have a long term strategy. Go back to seducing your grad students.
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Gay rights had strategy, a lot of decision making, forms of leadership. Also an existential threat to well defined group.
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We've had huge marches. The powerful can ignore them unless it signals futher capacity to threaten their power. Will push out*
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+my writing on this soon. Issue isn't another MLK but lack of ability to strategize and you do need representation.
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Some process by whic you say "this is what we do and who we are." Otherwise fifty cameras on one burning gargabe can..
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Unconvinced you don't get that anyway when your press only want spectacle
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The press is the press and you are right they will try. The question is how do you fight for your own narrative?
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I'm unconvinced that the ability of centralization to spin one narrative outweighs the damage it often does.
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Fair enough but ... Since since Seattle 1999. Enormous energy, legitimacy, lacks proportional win. Not centralization+
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in the old style but a new form where you can have collective capacities. So many examples where that's what failed.
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