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It Could Happen Here Weekly 26

Behind the Bastards

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What's Going on in the Middle East?

In some sense, i think that was the strength of this movement, was that it was, its tactics were really easy to spread. It started with the arab spring, which started with somebody stting themselves on fire in tinesia,. And th that spreads to other countries in the middle east, and e no protest against dictatorships and so on. A lot of them were basically in a single kind of wave, a protract wave of copycap movements that we're trying to adopt. The same kind of tactics, if like, occupying public squares, declaring them basically autonomous and doing like, direct democracy in those squares.

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