Do Anti-Government Protests Ever Work? Here Are 5 Recent
Examples That Say Maybe Not  Ukrainians in Kiev protesting their
government's decision to break off a deal with the E.U. / Ryan
Anderson via Flickr  It seems like 90% of news these days is
about protests against governments. In fact, it's probably the
odd day when your Twitter feed isn't clogged with protest news.
Today is no exception.  But does protesting your government ever
work? Experts talk a lot about "timing" and "momentum" as if
there was a secret formula that, when properly mixed, creates
the perfect protest. Well, is there?  Probably not, but it's
pretty clear that some protests work really well and others just
fizzle out (or get crushed). In case you ever want to protest
your government, take a look at some protests that worked and
didn't work and plan accordingly.  1. Thailand  What are they
protesting?  Demonstrators in the Thai capital of Bangkok want
to get rid of the country's prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra.
Thai Prime Minister Yi