Controversies of 'Cop City' and Environmental Activism

This chapter explores the contentious approval of the 'Cop City' police training facility in Atlanta, reflecting on public opposition and the disconnect between democracy and political actions. It also examines environmental activism, particularly around the Stop Line 3 protests, and critiques contemporary protest strategies in the face of systemic challenges. Personal anecdotes and discussions on the legal repercussions for activists further underline the complexities of current social movements.