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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Preparing for the Great Transformation
The crises we face have been building for decades. They are reaching a point of extremism that will create an even greater response by people. What that response is, where it goes and what it accomplishes are up to all of us to determine.
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10 Amazing Social Movement Struggles in 2017 that Give Us Reason To Hope
From a mining ban in El Salvador and a new law targeting transnational corporations in France, to the popular resistance fighting the Trump agenda in the U.S. and the global rollback of failed privatization schemes, progress is afoot.
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Here's How the Political Revolution Will Continue Long After Bernie Sanders' Campaign
Bernie Sanders' call for political revolution has inspired grassroots groups to continue his work post-November.
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Three Times When the World Broke Open – and Two When It Might Again
Social change is seldom as incremental or predictable as many insiders suggest — by turning issues considered both unrealistic and politically inconvenient into matters that can no longer be ignored, they champion the impractical.
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After Year Of Victories, Social Movements Are Gaining Momentum for 2016
A better world is not only possible – it’s being built right now, by the individual and collective acts of courage of every one of us.
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When the Next Crisis Comes, Which Movements Will Seize the Opportunity?
Crisis equals opportunity, for those who are ready to use it.
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Let's Wake Up, Open Our Eyes – and Shout
For the first time in human history we are witnessing a narrative unfold on a global scale – we need new agreements, we need new social compacts, we need new societal goals, we need a new story.
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Why We Need Professional Revolutionists
The collapse of politics and the advent of corporate totalitarianism mean we must rely on a class of people whose sole vocation is revolution.
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The Protests, Occupations and Uprisings That Are Changing Our World
From the Battle of Seattle to Occupy Wall Street, a new book revisits the major challenges that grassroots movements face in the pursuit of social change.
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Why Social Transformation Is a Lot Closer Than You May Realize
By understanding the current stage of our social movement's development, we can better define the work that must be done to achieve success and predict how the power structure and public will react to our actions.