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Reader, writer, democrat, and advocate for marginalized people. Lived during segregation in the South. Saw Civil Rights passed & the renewal of deadly Abortion bans. Watching rights eroded. Politics matter. Read Books about BIPOC by BIPOC. No msgs.
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I recently was asked about “a new world order,” to which I invited us to consider not only who a “new world order” is benefiting, but also push for a reordered world order, one that includes things like a cessation of genocide in Gaza. (1/2)
Show PostPolitics aside, let's just say the writing is not very good in these dispatches. www.upress.virginia.edu/title/4440/
Show PostInteresting fact about John Steinbeck (probably the author I've read the most, given I grew up in California): despite his reputation as a populist and leftist, his last writing was a series of dispatches from the war in Viet Nam. He was pro-America and pro-war.
Show PostIsrael says killing 20 civilians to get one Hamas fighter is legal. If one American civilian was killed to get one American soldier, Americans would call that a war crime. "Proportionality" is racist, colonial, imperialist self-justifying garbage, because it never works in reverse.
Show PostA note about radical solidarity during these times – and why it is so important. More thoughts can be found in my latest interview with Chapter House Journal. Hope you'll check it out. Full interview link: chjournal.com/chapter-hous... Full interview link is also in bio.
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