Controlled opposition
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A [controlled opposition] is a protest movement that is actually being led by government agents. Nearly all governments in history have employed this technique to trick and subdue their [adversaries]. Notably [Vladimir Lenin] who said The best way to control the opposition is to lead it ourselves.
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