Post #1119531
2026-04-13 04:33 UTC
I think it’s worth remembering that nonviolence is a tactic, not some sort of universal moral imperative. There are certain situations where nonviolent activism was effective. And others where violence prevented far worse outcomes.
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@luc0x61@mastodon.gamedev.place 2026-04-13 05:54
@jacob@social.jacobian.org That is equivalent to say that violence is a tactic, nothing you would resort to any day. - I'm not criticizing, only trying to develop further
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@nostradamnit@mamot.fr 2026-04-13 06:45
@jacob@social.jacobian.org This is exactly the point made by the book This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed - https://freepress.org/article/non-violent-stuff-ll-get-you-killed-how-guns-made-civil-rights-movement-possible