What has drawn the Bush administration's wrath are lawsuits against corporations.
Many of the protests were against corporations involved in nuclear weapons production.
"But how do the people on your world protect themselves against arrogant corporations?"
He won two notable legal victories in defending workers against corporations.
They don't view property damage against corporations as a crime.
The public attention to lawsuits against corporations probably also had an effect, he said.
He went on to law school, then made millions representing ordinary people against giant corporations.
The legal system has been pretty softball with rulings against corporations and businesses.
For the next seven years he filed cases against large corporations.
"I think it can and will happen, especially against multinational corporations," he said.