What Columbus achieved through bloodshed and savagery is now accomplished with paper weapons wielded in a federal court.
Social movements can create change, but need proper organizational structures to dismantle hegemonic power.
"What do we do when we destroy the planet?" asked one demonstrator. "We have nothing else."
It's time to end conquest and begin survival.
Five days of direct action and civil disobedience are planned this week to denounce "broken promises" and demand ambitious action against the planetary threat.
A recent bombshell report was met by Western establishment media with ghoulish indifference—a damning indictment of an industry that feverishly condemns attacks on press freedom in Official Enemy states.
A lot of those now out of work simply don’t want to return to backbreaking, low-wage shit jobs. Why should they?
Viewing current problems through the lens of existential risk to our species can shrink those problems to almost nothing, while justifying almost anything that increases our odds of surviving long enough to spread beyond Earth.