AP #1: One way activists get you to light yourself on fire

What industry and people need to remember: many of the anti-growth, anti-development activist organizers are extremely patient. They’ve laid the groundwork for modern campaigns over decades. But despite the warnings from many of us, until the crisis was at their shareholders’ meeting or doorstep, they pushed it off and didn’t prepare.

In this edition, we’ll focus on one aspect of that playbook: the language they use to create a sense of urgency to act. They’ve even caused some people to despair so much that they’ve died after lighting themselves on fire to draw attention to a cause. Keep reading for the full story.