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Friday, June 3, 2011

Cognitive Dissidence: Putting Protests Into Perspective

A very thoughtful cog dis as usual. But I don't know. Of course I wasn't there and can only be there once in a while. Right wing squawkers will commit fuckmookery with anything. Civil disobedience really trips their triggers. In another way, too, "protestors disrupt meeting" might be a +5 yawn factor. I just don't know. Could, perhaps, a little more aggressive style of protest be more effective? Mostly I don't want to get hurt or see friends and family get hurt. But forcing officials to physically remove and arrest people has worked in the past to make a point. Let's face it - about the only media paying attention are the right wing floggers.

Cognitive Dissidence: Putting Protests Into Perspective

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