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Navigating Social Order and Moral Resistance
This chapter explores societal systems governing behavior, particularly the evolution of standing in line and their implications for voting and representation. It critically examines Gandhi's principles of passive resistance, contrasting them with Martin Luther King Jr.'s strategies, while also discussing the complexities of protests and their actual effectiveness in enacting social change. Additionally, it reflects on the impact of social media on public perception and the challenges within American political dynamics, probing the moral implications of political dishonesty.
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