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“Riots”

“Michael Biggs, Chris Barrie and Kenneth Andrews recently showed  that the Civil Rights Movement had only negligible long-term effects on the attitudes of white Americans, making them no more likely to have liberal views on race or to support the Democratic Party. So if the effects of more ‘respectable’ protests can also be questioned, where does that leave riots.” Are riots counterproductive, and who decides?