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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Reflections on forms of protest in the United States


Anna Hazare is said to be India's next Gandhi, employing fasting as a tool to protest corruption in the government. What is it about fasting that makes it such an effective form of protest in India? Do you think fasting could be an effective means of protest in the US? What other methods of protest should we try?

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