Political Activist | Social Justice Advocate
Political Activist | Social Justice Advocate
Our public schools are under attack. No matter where you live in America, the time is now to educate, organize, and mobilize. No matter where you live in the United States, the horrendous bills that are being passed in Florida,…
This is a new tactic that Southern California schools are seeing and might be seen across the country soon. Parents’ rights activists are showing up unannounced at schools and demanding to be seen in an effort to undermine the public’s…
In his book The Mass Psychology of Fascism, Wilhelm Reich wrote about how fascism came to power in Germany prior to World War II. There’s a lot in this book that’s terrifyingly relevant, but on this point precisely, he says:…
Here’s a transcript of U.S. House of Representative Jamaal Bowman on Immigration, and love your neighbor and each other. May 2023. Yes, we do have a crisis at the border. But the crisis is not the immigrants who are coming…
After sharing fearful messages of terrifying news. After walking and relaxing at the end of the day. More terrifying news. Fear is a very powerful thing and is shared more than its opposite. Hope. Stop watching cable news. Stop reading…
Political scientist Erica Chenoweth found that nonviolent resistance is twice as likely to succeed as armed conflict. She also found that there is a critical mass of participation that is necessary for nonviolent resistance to be successful. This critical mass…
For decades, nature documentaries and popular books have told us that animal societies are ruled by “alpha” males — dominant leaders who control the rest through strength and aggression. It’s a simple story, but not an accurate one. Modern science…
Transcript on free speech and free thought from the 1942 movie The Male Animal with Henry Fonda. Now if the class will come to order, please. Last Friday, if you remember, I happened to mention that I wanted to read…
For some, Christianity brings peace. For others, Christianity is a cult. And for some, all religions are cults. Mixed with politics, you get what’s happening today in the United States. The only thing that separates religions from cults is they’ve…
In his book, Assholes: A Theory, Aaron James’ describes when someone is an asshole. We have a certain set of rules, norms, and principles that apply to everyone. But an asshole somehow figures out a way to not apply them…