Impact of cointelpro operations

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1. Consider the nature of the groups that COINTELPRO targeted. Do you agree that those groups posed the kind of threat that merited government surveillance? Explain.

2. Consider the impact of COINTELPRO operations on how the targeted social movements were perceived by the general public. What impact could this have on a social movement?

3. Consider the impact of COINTELPRO operations on people who support a social movement but are not core activists. Imagine that you support a social movement and are aware that the movement could be a target for government operations like COINTELPRO. How might that influence your behavior?

4. Share your own thoughts on whether government programs like COINTELPRO are acceptable and/or justifiable in a democratic society.

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