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The Necessity of Struggle for Change
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2:09:03 - 2:14:46 (05:43)

The speaker argues that all change - particularly change that affects power - requires struggle. He gives the example of the civil rights movement and how the advent of television helped to facilitate change.

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The speaker discusses the different reactions to the Rodney King and Malcolm X protests and notes the impact of the viral nature of protests today.
2:09:03 - 2:11:01 (01:57)
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Protests
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The speaker discusses the different reactions to the Rodney King and Malcolm X protests and notes the impact of the viral nature of protests today.

Chapter
The Necessity of Struggle for Change
Episode
#135 – Charles Isbell: Computing, Interactive AI, and Race in America
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Change that affects power requires struggle, be it a peaceful or violent one.
2:11:01 - 2:14:46 (03:45)
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Social Change
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Change that affects power requires struggle, be it a peaceful or violent one. All progress is the result of struggle, and the absence or presence of tools like TV or social media has a significant impact on social change.

Chapter
The Necessity of Struggle for Change
Episode
#135 – Charles Isbell: Computing, Interactive AI, and Race in America
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast