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A group of peaceful protestors with banners and posters

Why Street Protests Don’t Work

Source: The Atlantic

In this column, Moisés Naím argues that in order to effect change, a movement needs more than a large crowd inspired to gather by social media.

This entry was posted in Voices of Protest and tagged Culture & Society, Current Events, Opinion on December 1, 2017 by Chandler Gifford.

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