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Protests Alone Are Not a Movement

Posted on October 7, 2011January 21, 2025

Dr. Stephen Zunes op-ed in the New York Times, October 7, 2011
Occupy Wall Street must represent the majority of Americans who lack corporate power and political influence. Nevertheless, whether targeted at dictators or corporate greed, protests alone — however impressive in their numbers or disruptive in effect — do not make a movement.

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