Book HackEngines of Liberty: How Citizens Movements SucceedBy David Cole
In a Nutshell
David Cole advocates for American citizens to band together against Donald Trump's abuses of power, using three examples of successful citizen movements to demonstrate that change is possible.
Favorite Quote
It is more critical than ever that we all take on the responsibility of defending liberty in the forums accessible to us. It is in citizen engagement that our liberty lies.
David Cole
Introduction
Donald Trump's presidency signaled a new era in politics, in which people in power flagrantly disobey the rules of the country they are running and expect to get away with it.
Engines of Liberty is legal scholar David Cole's way of providing both hope and instruction for the American people.
Using three bipartisan and diverse examples from recent history, Cole shows us just how much citizen campaigns against civil rights abuses can achieve.
From marriage equality to the right to bear arms and human rights abuses in the war on terror, Cole uplifts and instructs us on how to make change happen.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Marriage equality was achieved through decades of campaigning against LGBTQ+ discrimination
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