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Act Out! [70] - Democrats, Republicans & The Illusion of Choice; Women in Boats for Freedom

Act Out! [70] - Democrats, Republicans & The Illusion of Choice; Women in Boats for Freedom
Wed, 7/6/2016 - by Eleanor Goldfield
This article originally appeared on Occupy.com

This week, let's take a walk down the aisle – the political aisle, that is – and see where we might find some common ground. Perhaps there's a unifying factor, something that both sides hold in the highest esteem, that they can't live without, that drives their decisions and shapes their every step. Next up, the boat for peace in a place of war – Women's Boat to Gaza calls for peace and highlights the role of women in the Palestinian struggle for freedom. And finally, it's berry season so why not celebrate by avoiding these capitalist cronies peddling sweet fruit and bitter discontent. But first, politics and poetry...

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There is a real human cost behind cold, calculated “efficiency.”

Musk's unelected role at the forefront of U.S. government, and his company's near monopolisation of satellite internet communications, increases his global political and economic power grab, and attacks on democracy.

Yarvin saw the “red pill” as the realization that the Enlightenment ideals he came to associate with “the cathedral” and democracy are actually a poison leading to societal decadence and decline.

It is clear that authoritarian fascists, in the United States and elsewhere, do not want education that promotes critical thinking.

As the American public continues to publicly stand up to the administration, Trump’s grip on power will eventually slip.

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It is clear that authoritarian fascists, in the United States and elsewhere, do not want education that promotes critical thinking.