The people will go crazy and do the same thing. These exceptions are always made to sound like the rule. There is never a discussion of the exceptions to the rule when the rich and powerful have exceptions made for them. In this case, the rich and powerful abuse exceptions which are actually the rule. But in terms of dealing with the tactic of the exception becoming the rule against us, we must remember there are exceptions to everything.
Nothing is perfect.
They are very successful. High recognition accompanies these programs too, as the city wishes to be appearing as saints. Personal recognition of our leadership by targets as well as individual meetings with them sets up our side for being co-opted and neutralized. Public officials are great at this. This dividing tactic must be countered with refusals of leaders to meet with them alone.