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Outside agitators: How the power elite talk about dissent

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams on February 18, 2022. (Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA/ Wikimedia)Mayors, police chiefs, and university heads have defended their violent attacks on student protests by claiming “outside agitators” are the cause of unrest. This racist trope was used during the civil rights movement and is equally obscene today.

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