Which is why it'd be nice to have an expert on rebellions handy to ask - the bigger picture is just as important as the short term. [Which is also the heart of Naoki's own issues with Leo.

Well, that and the 'detonated a nuclear-equivalent device' thing.]

The real question, if it's going to stand any chance of working, is who could possibly persuade everyone to listen to them. SHIRO had a lot of support already before it tried anything fancy, and I don't think there's anyone filling that void here.