Source Book / Archive: <span>Stigmergy</span>

The Duchin formula divides activists into four types: radicals, idealists, realists and opportunists.

In this way, they became part of an extended solidarity network of all the campaigns I worked on.

Action based method of collaboration which follows an idea.

Requiring that every detail be explained repeatedly and personally and blaming others for being unclear or complicated.

Seduction is coercion through emotional attraction and repulsion.

A radical is someone who is truly fighting for fundamental change.

What Duchin calls a realist is a reflector of corporate or government power.

Jazz is a musical murmuration.

They almost never create a movement but are usually credited with it.

What Duchin calls an idealist is a reflector who is currently attached to the radical idea or leader.