Learning From Mistakes Is What Separates Truly Revolutionary Leaders From Everyone Else
6 min readMay 21, 2022
In 1919, Mahatma Gandhi, who had long established himself as a revolutionary leader of uncommon strategic acumen, called for a general strike throughout India to protest unjust laws levied on his people by the British. It was, at least at first, an enormous success. In Mumbai, for example, 80% of shops closed their doors.
