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    Did black people get rights by adventurist lone wolves assassinating police?

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      MLK popularized the movement but achieved little. Subsequently Malcolm X put forward the same demands in a less friendly tone. The were both necessasary

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        Yes. My point is not that violence is counterproductive, it’s that random, atomized violence is.

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          Organized violence with modern surveillance techniques is virtually impossible. Do you think if enough lone wolves start feeling like CEO’s are not great people that would have effect, or do you think it would require a fully underground organized group?

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            Organized violence with modern surveillance techniques is virtually impossible.

            No it isn’t. Why would it be? Organized violence happens every day.

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            I already told you what the effect would be: acceleration toward an even more naked fascism.