The Power of Laughtivism: Srdja Popovic
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Here we discuss the power of humor in a nonviolent struggle. Instead of looking only at the conditions that need to be present for a social movement, you also need to look at the emotions present. Humor promotes a healthy emotional base for your movement and makes it look attractive to those not included. Tactics involving humor are also especially hard for your opponent to counter.