“Some kinds of activists are more willing to try stuff out, see if works and think on their feet, but some of the people who are working on [change] find that very difficult: They've been schooled into thinking you have to come up with the perfect plan in advance. It has become a bit technocratic.” PeopleIfsThinkingTryingKindStuffBitsDifficultPerfectPlansFeetWillingCome UpActivistSchooledWilling To Try Author:Duncan Green
“Activists can get very preachy about things. It's more about understanding people's own experiences and tapping into them.” PeopleUnderstandingActivistTapping Author:Duncan Green
“I see [activists] getting really angry that people won't just do what the evidence tells them, and that's not very helpful. You need to actually think why that is.” PeopleThinkingNeedsEvidenceAngryHelpfulActivist Author:Duncan Green