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Act strategically from "summary" of Rules for Radicals by Saul David Alinsky

To be successful in the world of organizing and activism, it is crucial to act strategically. This means thinking several steps ahead, anticipating the moves of your opponents, and positioning yourself to achieve your objectives. Strategic action is not about simply reacting to events as they unfold, but rather about proactively shaping events to your advantage. One key aspect of acting strategically is the ability to assess power dynamics and identify points of leverage. By understanding where power lies and how it can be influenced, you can determine the most effective ways to achieve your goals. This might involve building alliances, exploiting divisions within your opposition, or mobilizing public opinio...
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    Rules for Radicals

    Saul David Alinsky

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