Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Conversely, I’ve come to really hate the term “peaceful protest” which seems to imply that the alternative to vandalism is like standing around ineffectually with a sign. Gandhi, King, John Lewis, Act Up, etc engaged in deliberate, strategic acts of nonviolent resistance. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 29, 2020 Hibernated

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I’ve seen a lot of people dunking on the defense of looting interview, but I think this is exactly right — when given the opportunity young men do destructive stuff for fun* that has no real political purpose or meaning at all. * Certainly I did, didn’t you? https://t.co/8bXiRlcksY — PolitiTweet.org

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I feel like I’ve seen a dozen different studies that purport to prove that Democrats’ most effective message is to explicitly say that racial divisiveness is a tool rich people use to get over on everyone, but elected officials never use it. — PolitiTweet.org

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