Adam Swart
Founder and CEO of Crowds On Demand, a publicity firm that organizes demonstrations and advocacy campaigns; speaks about the business of paid protest and activism.
Best podcasts with Adam Swart
Ranked by the Snipd community
6 snips
Mar 3, 2026 • 41min
Paid Protesters
Adam Swart, founder and CEO of Crowds On Demand, runs a firm that organizes paid demonstrations and advocacy campaigns. He explains how the business began, how protests are planned and staffed, and how participants are vetted and paid. He challenges simple astroturf vs grassroots talking points and describes the ethics and logistics behind commodified public demonstrations.
