Thursday, February 24, 2011

Peaceful protests and authoritarian regimes

Here's the best piece-- by a degree of magnitude-- that I've seen that gets after a question that's been nagging me during the Middle East upheaval: If dictators are capable of such atrocities to acquire power and to maintain their position, how can peaceful protests, of all things, bring all of this down?

What's Will's string of letters? ATSRTWT. That's five minutes of hunting those down that I won't get back.

1 comment:

Will Luther said...

I'm just doing my part to help the Mungowitz. Glad to see you are finally on board!

http://mungowitzend.blogspot.com/2004/10/use-atsrtwt-because-otherwise-people.html

http://mungowitzend.blogspot.com/2006/01/atsrtwt-update_04.html