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2024-10-12 21:16:56

Airship Enthusiast on Nostr: "Several people told me they believed the movements had unconsciously taken on ...

"Several people told me they believed the movements had unconsciously taken on positions developed in the First World that may not be so applicable in the Global South. One Egyptian revolutionary put it to me this way: 'In New York or Paris, if you do a horizontal, leaderless, and post-ideological uprising, and it doesn't work out, you just get a media or academic career afterward. Out here in the real world, if a revolution fails, all your friends go to jail or end up dead.'"

-Vincent Bevins,"If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution"
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