When people think that protests are more likely to be met with state violence ⚔️, they are more likely to view confrontational tactics as legitimate and effective. In other words, when crowds foresee push-back 🔄, they recalibrate their strategies rather than withdrawing altogether from activism ✊.
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Why do protestors use disruptive, confrontational tactics? New research shows they’re not just a last resort
People who opt for disruptive protests are not acting out of desperation according to a new study.
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