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What's the point of street protest?

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The Organizational Part of the Social Movement

The organizational part of the social movement tends to have stronger effects. Protest is really good at setting the agenda and helping to set the agenda. But it's the organizations that sometimes emerge from street protests that are probably most important. These long-term effects on policy aren't why people attend in the first place.

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