About this episode
The episode discusses the rise of direct action protesting as a response to government inaction and societal disillusionment.
More and more, people are becoming disillusioned with the state of the world and our governments inaction to change things. Some people aren’t taking this lying down. Many people have restored to direct action protesting to show people that they’re serious and demand change in a way people can’t ignore.
Topics covered
- protest
- activism
- government inaction
- social change
- disillusionment
Keywords
- direct action
- protesting
- government
- change
- activism
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: governments
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