#resisttactics

Changes in the Tobacco Industry: This shift occurred because health impacts were documented, advertising norms changed, and healthcare costs were quantified, leading to institutional reckoning and a master settlement agreement.

The Fall of Apartheid: Apartheid collapsed due to divestment and withdrawal of international capital, making the system unsustainable through patiently applied standards rather than force or chaos.

The United Farm Workers Movement: This movement won by withdrawing consumer participation (boycotting grapes), forcing negotiations through patient and disciplined application of standards.

The Montgomery Bus Boycott: This was a withdrawal of participation, not a protest, that applied economic pressure and forced institutional reckoning, succeeding due to discipline and coordination.

Powder Alarms (1774-1775) Colonists seized gunpowder stores Armed confrontations with British troops

First Continental Congress (1774) Organized colonial-wide boycott Coordinated resistance

Tar and Feathering Tax collectors (governemnt official) and loyalists attacked Brutal mob punishment throughout colonies