January 2012
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December 2011
5 posts
Here in West Oakland, many folks that wanted to create a “conscious” POC...
– Boots Riley, on “conscious” POC activists in Oakland. (via selucha
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November 2011
8 posts
Reblog if you want anonymous opinions about you. →
theyvegotfakelove:
I’ve always wanted to do this. Come at me, bro, with the good, the bad and the ugly.
YES! Someone who follows me, please do this! Hahaha, I miss Formspring.
Late Night Maoist Tongue Twister
selucha:
How many thoughts could Gonzalo Thought think if Gonzalo Thought could think thoughts?
It's Dangerous To Go Alone! Take This.: Sometimes... →
onesmartblackboy:
Sometimes I wonder what percentage of Americans, the voters in particular, actually watch C-SPAN and take into account what Congress is actually doing week in and week out. I admittedly still don’t watch as much as I want to, but whenever I get the chance, I’m always left feeling like:
For…
October 2011
11 posts
RHPolitics: On fallacious 53%-ers, the 99%, taxes,... →
cognitivedissonance:
Rebloggable by request:
lyddawiya asked: What exactly is a 53%er? Pardon my ignorance.
Meg of Cognitive Dissonance:
These are supposedly the only people who pay taxes. Currently, 53% of Americans pay income tax. Sounds unfair, right? But this neat…
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I’m also a feminist because I like to fuck, and I resent everything and everyone...
– Holly, at The Pervocracy
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September 2011
8 posts
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August 2011
10 posts
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At 120 degrees, it was so hot in Australia that...
erinsweatshirt:
wearealldevils:
blaaargh:
One Koala entered someone’s house, looking for water and shade, and here’s what happened when the owner gave him something to drink.
REBLOGGING BECAUSE OH MY GOSH
Koala bears are sooo cuuuuteeeeeeeee.
How To Build a People’s Movement →
The United States is entering the fourth year of its deepest downturn since the Great Depression. The official unemployment rate is rising again, and labor force participation among many groups has plummeted to historic lows. A stillborn economic “recovery” has distributed 88 percent of its benefits to corporate profits and one percent to wages and salaries. The financial press is full of...
think on this.: Happy birthday, welfare reform! →
theamericanprospect:
Fifteen years ago today, Bill Clinton signed the law that created the program commonly known as welfare-to-work, fulfilling a campaign promise to “end welfare as we know it.” Today, there is little doubt that the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity…
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A Daily Riot.: Jamestown, The Powhatan... →
adailyriot:
In 1607, 32 Native Nations comprised the Powhatan Confederacy. It had over 15,000 people
Many times when maps of the regions were created in 1607 and around then, Native villages would be whipped off of them and made to look sparse to support the idea of North America being a ‘void’.
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If we want to reduce poverty, we have to stop doing the things that make people...
– Barbara Ehrenreich (via azspot)
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A lot of the critiques of the rioting in London is really…disturbing. And all of...
– “Its come to my attention that the biggest obstacle to an uprising isnt the police or the state. Its the middle class.”
Foucault and ‘nem called this horizontal discipline. Meaning people keeping your in check isn’t necessarily the police. But the neighbor next door, your cousin, dude @ the bodega....
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I must remind you that starving a child is violence. Suppressing a culture is...
– Coretta Scott King (via zeitgeistmovement)
July 2011
22 posts
The Cultural Revolution was described by Mao as the final realization of the...
– Alain Badiou, Letter from Alain Badiou to Slavoj Zizek: On the Work of Mao Zedong
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Six Designs For Houses That Cost Just $300 To Make →
…and we still have millions of homeless and food insecure people out there today.