Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Art of Maneuver
As noted here, the heightened war on democracy by Congress and the White House has reached well into local police and sheriff's departments. If pro-democracy activists are to remain viable and effective, they will need to learn and incorporate counterintelligence into their regimen. After all, authentic activism -- unlike advocacy -- involves maneuvering, not marketing; preventing the abuse of police powers is not a mission in diplomacy.