This was one of the wildest docs leaked to us by former TigerSwan contractors. It reads like the oil and gas industry’s master plan for crushing anti-pipeline movements, and its author was just charged for bribery in PA this week
documentcloud.org/documents/6570…
interc.pt/2E06glH
documentcloud.org/documents/6570…
interc.pt/2E06glH
Stage 1: Normal Times
Countertactic: "Long term [tactic] is outspending the Progressive agenda lobbies."
Countertactic: "Long term [tactic] is outspending the Progressive agenda lobbies."
Stage 2: Prove the Failure of Institutions
Countertactic: “Utilize local [law enforcemet] and Intel to rapidly oppose any Direct Action/Activist disruption activity.”
“Arrests and bonds will evaporate funding quickly.”
Countertactic: “Utilize local [law enforcemet] and Intel to rapidly oppose any Direct Action/Activist disruption activity.”
“Arrests and bonds will evaporate funding quickly.”
Stage 3: Ripening Conditions
Countertactic: “Create a strong, positive grass roots movement or harness already existing groups in order to oppose the build-up of local adversarial groups.”
”Control or mitigate the media narrative”
Countertactic: “Create a strong, positive grass roots movement or harness already existing groups in order to oppose the build-up of local adversarial groups.”
”Control or mitigate the media narrative”
Stage 4: Social Movement Takeoff
Countertactic: “Continue to lead [law enforcement] to quashing any small illegal protests”
Countertactic: “Continue to lead [law enforcement] to quashing any small illegal protests”
Stage 5: Identity Crises of Powerlessness
Countertactic: “Creating, maintaining and employing any strategic relationship in Washington through lobbying or otherwise will be imperative to counter the movement.”
Countertactic: “Creating, maintaining and employing any strategic relationship in Washington through lobbying or otherwise will be imperative to counter the movement.”
Stage 6: Majority public source
"No counter TTPs [Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures] exist"
"No counter TTPs [Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures] exist"
Stage 7: Success
"No counter TTPs [Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures] exist"
"No counter TTPs [Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures] exist"
Stage 8: Continuing the Struggle
Countertactic: “The progressive-leftist-Marxist movement will not quit.”
“At this point, continuing all efforts to create a political and social climate that will accept further projects is imperative.”
Countertactic: “The progressive-leftist-Marxist movement will not quit.”
“At this point, continuing all efforts to create a political and social climate that will accept further projects is imperative.”
h/t to @sofrepofficial and @jackmurphyRGR who also published this as part of one of their TigerSwan stories awhile back
