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While conceding that Gandhi failed to establish peace and justice in India, Time argues that his doctrine of nonviolent resistance has overtaken the world.
It requires that all nonviolent drug offenders be paroled (an estimated 1,000 persons are eligible to go free within the next 90 days); that the money saved in jail-related costs go toward funding of a new parents' commission on drug education; that all violent drug offenders do 100 percent of their sentence; and, almost as an afterthought, allows doctors to prescribe marijuana, heroin, or LSD.
The piece explores the radicalization of anti-abortion extremists, who have moved from Operation Rescue's nonviolent principles to the Army of God Manual , which instructs activists on violent action.
The director, Michael Mann, has never tried to tell a story as complex (or nonviolent) as The Insider , and he and his co-screenwriter, Eric Roth, don't shape their narrative very satisfyingly.
In the early '90s Ibrahim Rugova , a writer, created the Democratic League of Kosovo , modeling it on Gandhi's and King's nonviolent campaigns.