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The Past Does Not Predict the Future

25. December 2007

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The Past Does Not Predict the Future

Pessimism is self-fulfilling. When we expect nothing to change, then we do nothing to create change.

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The Infinite Potential of the Human Mind

4. November 2007

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The Infinite Potential of the Human Mind

Imagine what we could do if we used our minds to solve social problems, instead of restricting ourselves to choosing which section of the elite will dominate us.

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Who Are We?

28. October 2007

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Who Are We?

Who decides who we are: Us or Them?

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The Science of Social Change

18. August 2007

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The Science of Social Change

Capitalism is structured to keep most people feeling powerless most of the time, regardless of what they know and despite the fact that they are the majority. So how can we create change?

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What Can I Do?

17. March 2007

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What Can I Do?

POWER and Powerlessness explains how the majority is kept powerless and how much power we could have if we pulled together. But where do we start?

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Anger is the Emotion of Injustice

17. February 2007

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Anger is the Emotion of Injustice

Anger is an instinctive, automatic response to unfairness.

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After 30 Years of Defeat, the Tide is Turning

27. January 2007

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After 30 Years of Defeat, the Tide is Turning

Decades of defeats and losses have put class struggle back on the agenda.

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Feelings aren’t Facts

31. December 2006

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Feelings aren’t Facts

Feeling powerless is not the same as being powerless.

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Bread and Roses and Diamonds

22. November 2006

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Bread and Roses and Diamonds

There is no lack of bread in the world and no shortage of roses. And there could even be diamonds for all.

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