The community then becomes much stronger. It isn't a case of everyone with a gun. It's really the powers of community. At the local level, people are always involved in the arts. That's one of the forms of education.
Women especially are very aware of that.
They always talk about how they get people to sing. I learned about it negatively in the very strong reaction everywhere against the control of the media internationally. Even people who are not angry with the development model think that media control is the new colonialism. They're told that they're not free countries unless they let the media in. Then the interpretation people get of their own history is one that comes from North America.