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The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Act Out! [178] - Breast Cancer Awareness (the Deeper Cut) + Workers Are The Power
It's Breast Cancer Awareness month so hurray for boobies and healthcare!
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Act Out! [177] - The Real Problem With The Supreme Court, Endless War & Our Enemies in Blue
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Act Out! [175] - Beyond the Prison Strike, Alex Jones Won’t Be the Last + Israel Targets BLM
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Act Out! [173] - Silence Is Leaden, The Revolutionary Power of Art Behind Bars
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Act Out! [172] - Joyful Militancy or Building Thriving Resistance in Toxic Times
In a culture that preaches escapism, demands smiles and a Stepford Wife happiness that defies reality and central nervous systems, what does joy – and furthermore, activism – mean?
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Act Out! [171] - The Grandmother Pipeline Companies Fear & Harnessing the Power of Hemp
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Act Out! [170] - #RiseTogether Against Dirty Energy + How To Hack Apathy
This week on Act Out! The #RiseTogether weeks of action against dirty energy projects and their financiers continue, and I share what I witnessed in the swamps of Louisiana
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Act Out! [169] - The Latest Water Protector Battles + Monsanto’s First Day in Court
This week, a big step forward in the fight against Monsanto and glyphosate... and water protectors Red Fawn Fallis and Michael Little Feather Giron
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By infecting three of the world’s most right-wing leaders, the coronavirus underscored not only the incompetence and irresponsibility of their governments – but the truth that their brand of populism doesn't keep people safe.
Corporations are not "too big to fail" and, when they commit crimes, they are not "too big to jail." As David Whyte writes in his new book, "Ecocide: Kill the Corporation Before It Kills Us," the moment is now to rein in out-of-control corporate power.
The world has lost an incredible thinker and doer. I have lost an amazing friend. A void exists where before it was filled with David's optimism, humour and joy.
Kevin fought to bring truth every day. We must not lose this struggle.
The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
By infecting three of the world’s most right-wing leaders, the coronavirus underscored not only the incompetence and irresponsibility of their governments – but the truth that their brand of populism doesn't keep people safe.
Corporations are not "too big to fail" and, when they commit crimes, they are not "too big to jail." As David Whyte writes in his new book, "Ecocide: Kill the Corporation Before It Kills Us," the moment is now to rein in out-of-control corporate power.
The world has lost an incredible thinker and doer. I have lost an amazing friend. A void exists where before it was filled with David's optimism, humour and joy.
Kevin fought to bring truth every day. We must not lose this struggle.
