smash windows, get noticed

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Fri Apr 27 19:24:24 PDT 2001


Michael, it depends on how seriously the oppressor takes its pretensions of morality which strategy will be more effective.

On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 09:59:03PM -0400, Michael Pollak wrote:
>
> On Fri, 27 Apr 101 michael at ecst.csuchico.edu wrote:
>
> > It is probably true that the threat from people who rejected non-violence
> > made M. L. King far more attractiveto the ruling class.
>
> Perhaps. But in Gandhi's case, I think the reverse was true. The state
> was less afraid of terrorists. They legitimated state terror.
>
> Michael
>
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