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As a sometimes-social movements scholar, I’m struck by how little civilians understand movement politics.

Guys, it’s time for some social movement theory.

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First, know that authorities respond to movements in 2 big ways: repression (beat it down) and concessions/co-optation (defuse it/take it over), sometimes simultaneously
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We've seen repression BIG-TIME in #RVA - military gear, the #EGSMZ (or #StoneyHenge), plus lots of fun chemical weapon attacks
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