Peter Gelderloos: The state is not a passive thing. If it wants to repress a movement or organization, it does not wait for an excuse, it manufactures one (…) About such campaigns, the FBI says, “It is immaterial whether facts exist to substantiate the charge….(D)isruption (through the media) can be accomplished without facts to back it up. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4153