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Wisdom from a mighty avenger
‘Because, you must understand, my dear friend, one should never be exclusive. When one lives among madmen, one should train as a maniac.’ Said Edmund Dantès, both as and in The Count of Monte Cristo
Posted in Culture, Revolution, The Facts of Life
Tagged Edmund Dantes, The Count of Monte Cristo
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Have you heard about the consumer strike on February 28, 2025?
There is one, called for by a grassroots group called The People’s Union. It’s a simple request and really easy to accede to: from midnight on Friday, February 28 to, I guess, 11:59 pm, don’t buy anything from Amazon, Walmart, … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Consumer boycott, Politics, Racism, Revolution, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Amazon, Chick-fil-A, consumer strike February 28, CVS, Elon Musk, FexEx, Home Depot, Papa John's, Target, Tesla, The People's Union, United States Postal Service, UPS, Walgreens, Walmart, Whole Foods
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A time-honored way to resist and protest
When I was a kid, the greatest impact newspapers and TV news had on me was during the civil rights protests in the South. Those photos: young, well-dressed African-Americans sitting at a diner counter, quietly waiting for the service they … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Fascism, Government, Human rights, Journalism, police violence, Politics, Racism, Revolution, The Facts of Life, The War On Workers, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged 1960s civil rights movement, British Empire and India, civil rights movement, civil rights protests, Elon Musk, Evendale Ohio neo-Nazis, Haitian immigrants, India, Indivisible, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr, neo-Nazis, passive resistance, protest marches, Springfield Ohio lawsuit v Nazis, Trump
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