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Even after a series of successful attacks, he believed that a greater revolution was necessary to dismantle the systems he viewed as oppressive. This culminated in his demand that his manifesto be published by major newspapers, believing that it would incite a necessary dialogue and potentially inspire a broader movement against technology.
Capture and Trial
Kaczynski's downfall came not through law enforcement efforts, but through a familial connection. His brother, David, recognized the language and ideologies within the manifesto and alerted the FBI, which led to Kaczynski's arrest in 1996. As authorities approached his cabin, they staged a ruse that culminated in the quiet capture of the notorious Unabomber.