Plugging into radical politics
…I think that our strategy right now should be to be talking to people about what’s fucked about the system that we live in….[How] are you going to plug people into radical political movements?
…I think that our strategy right now should be to be talking to people about what’s fucked about the system that we live in….[How] are you going to plug people into radical political movements?
Expressions of violence inspire me and feel sincere to me where other expressions of anger don’t, they lack something.
There’s ash and bits of charred ground and I don’t think that, in and of itself, can make lasting change. But there is a time and place for that explosion.
I think the most dire consequence of the evolution of capitalism today is its capacity for cooptation.
systemic mass movements are absolutely a priority if we want to change the world.
The Zapatistas offered a vision that other worlds were still possible.
I do believe that non-violent action is more effective as a strategy because the object is to build solidarity rather than conflict and I feel that that is ultimately what we’re fighting for.