Thursday, August 11, 2011

Martin Luther King Jr. on the Effectiveness of Rioting

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The limitations of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.

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