• bdonvr@thelemmy.club
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    3 days ago

    They only worked with the threat of violence if they failed.

    And they’ve both been WAY watered down in modern tellings…

    • vin@lemmynsfw.com
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      Gandhi could grind the whole subcontinent to halt just by asking. It was economic violence in a sense.