‘An increasingly authoritarian United States might see the return of violent revolutionaries like the 1970s Weather Underground, warns Jukka Savolainen, a professor of sociology at Wayne State University. This was a group of young, well-educated, upper-middle-class Americans who bombed government buildings to protest the Vietnam War…

Most people will seek change through peaceful activism, but Savolainen warns that “societies that exile their intellectuals risk turning them into revolutionaries.”…’ Ellsworth Toohey via Boing Boing