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The essential moral rule is do no harm. But as a species we are capable of both the best and the worst

Does the wanton violence at Lakhimpur Kheri make nonviolence look fragile and insignificant? Or does it instead expose the futility of violence? These questions need to be processed before we can re-examine that old and persistent doubt — namely that nonviolent protest can only work against somewhat responsive rulers, not against those who appear indifferent.