South Africa-born Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace International since 2009, believes civil obedience to be a much greater problem than civil disobedience. “People too readily accept government policies and pronouncements,” says the man who took part in anti-apartheid protests…
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The Security State Is Watching, But The Peaceful Revolution Must Continue
When nonviolent demonstrations (like occupying a public sidewalk) and online civil disobedience (like crashing a website) against Wall Street’s crimes and the hijacking of American democracy by big-moneyed interests strike fear into the U.S. security state, it only makes…