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Coach Pāṇini ®<p>We could rewrite the lessons of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>’s rules for radicals, for a 5th grade reading level, I suppose.</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@ArpComics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ArpComics</span></a></span> </p><p>Reactionaries internalized the lessons of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>.</p><p>That’s why we can’t have nice things 🤷🏻‍♂️</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>I feel like there’s an opportunity to rewrite <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>’s rules.</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@TheEffekt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheEffekt</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@TomWellborn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TomWellborn</span></a></span> </p><p>The neoreactionaries internalized <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> two generations ago.</p><p>Will anyone else?</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@arrrg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>arrrg</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@IAmDannyBoling" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>IAmDannyBoling</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> is what happens when fascists learn from <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>.</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@martlund" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>martlund</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@NoctisEqui" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>NoctisEqui</span></a></span> </p><p>Nothing. Reactionaries internalized <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>’s rules for radicals in the 70’s.</p><p>Everyone else is catching up, slowly.</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>In post-war era of the 50’s and 60’s, the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> right-wing learned to frame elections as choosing who gets to pick federal judges and lifetime appointments to the Supreme Court.</p><p>The liberals and left-wing internalized the lesson of culture wars, soft power, and entertainment.</p><p>The reactionaries actually paid attention to <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>.</p><p>Judicial <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> defines legislative <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> defines electoral <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a>.</p><p>And that’s why we can’t have nice things.</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AntiNormie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiNormie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/reactionaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reactionaries</span></a> marry <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>’s rules for radicals with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@georgelakoff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>georgelakoff</span></a></span>’s Strict Father vs. Nurturing Mother frame and normies don’t even realize they are thinking of an elephant.</p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PointAndLaugh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PointAndLaugh</span></a> is derived from <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://inaniludibrio.com/2024/03/03/laughter-is-egalitarian/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">inaniludibrio.com/2024/03/03/l</span><span class="invisible">aughter-is-egalitarian/</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Maintain Pressure</p><p>Continuously apply pressure on the opposition with new tactics to keep them off balance. </p><p>8/8</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pressure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/movements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movements</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/constancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>constancy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/drumbeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drumbeat</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Avoid Dragging Tactics</p><p>Prolonged tactics lose effectiveness; keep them engaging and dynamic.</p><p>7/n</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dynamic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dynamic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/engagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ParticipatoryLeadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ParticipatoryLeadership</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Enjoyable Tactics</p><p>Effective tactics are those that your people enjoy and willingly participate in.</p><p>6/n</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/joy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>joy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/enjoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enjoy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/love" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>love</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/appreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>appreciation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>support</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Ridicule</p><p>Ridicule is a potent weapon that infuriates opponents and can lead to concessions.</p><p>5/n</p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/laughter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laughter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mockery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mockery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ridicule" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ridicule</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Hold Opponents Accountable</p><p>Make the enemy live up to its own rules to undermine credibility.</p><p>4/n</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/credibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>credibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/integrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>integrity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/IntellectualHonesty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualHonesty</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Create Insecurity</p><p>Whenever possible, go beyond the expertise of your enemy to cause confusion.</p><p>3/n</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/insecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/confusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>confusion</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>Expertise</p><p>Never go beyond the expertise of your people to avoid confusion and fear.</p><p>2/n</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/expertise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>expertise</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/confusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>confusion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fear</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a>'s Rules for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Radicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Radicals</span></a> is a set of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FirstPrinciples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPrinciples</span></a> for community organizing and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChangeManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChangeManagement</span></a>.</p><p>Power Perception</p><p>Power is not just what you have but what your opponent thinks you have.</p><p>1/n</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/perception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>perception</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/optics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>optics</span></a></p>
Brian Krohne<p>Presentation on activism and <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/SaulAlinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulAlinsky</span></a> at the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/SanDiego" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanDiego</span></a> Progressive Democratic Club by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/colinparent" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>colinparent</span></a></span> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/RulesForRadicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RulesForRadicals</span></a></p><p>1. Identity a problem<br>2. Propose a solution to that problem (optional)<br>3. Remind the public who is responsible to fix that problem (creatively and repeatedly)<br>4. Thank them if they do something to solve the problem, even if they didn't do it in the exact way you proposed (this can be hard)</p>
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