WeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agoTIL Erica Chenoweth et al. studied over 323 movements and found that in aggregate, nonviolent civil resistance was far more effective in producing changeplus-squarenews.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down142
arrow-up1292arrow-down1external-linkTIL Erica Chenoweth et al. studied over 323 movements and found that in aggregate, nonviolent civil resistance was far more effective in producing changeplus-squarenews.harvard.eduWeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square78fedilink
WeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoTIL The Koch Brother have run meetings twice a year since 2003. The gatherings were characterized by great secrecy (participants were routinely urged to destroy all paperwork of the gatherings).plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL The Koch Brother have run meetings twice a year since 2003. The gatherings were characterized by great secrecy (participants were routinely urged to destroy all paperwork of the gatherings).plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgWeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
WeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agoTIL "This machine kills fascists" is a message that American musician Woody Guthrie placed on his guitar in the mid-1940s, starting in 1943.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL "This machine kills fascists" is a message that American musician Woody Guthrie placed on his guitar in the mid-1940s, starting in 1943.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgWeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square0fedilink
WeUnite@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoWhat do people who promoted the "FEMA camps" conspiracy theory think about Trump's mass deportation?plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkWhat do people who promoted the "FEMA camps" conspiracy theory think about Trump's mass deportation?plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgWeUnite@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square6fedilink
WeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agoTIL in 1933 the Wall Street Journal had a headline which read "Berlin Views Hitler Calmly: Rise in stocks reflects confidence he will not disrupt nation's affairs"plus-squarewww.snopes.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkTIL in 1933 the Wall Street Journal had a headline which read "Berlin Views Hitler Calmly: Rise in stocks reflects confidence he will not disrupt nation's affairs"plus-squarewww.snopes.comWeUnite@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square0fedilink