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The Past Does Not Predict the Future

admin — Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:55:30 +0000

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

The Infinite Potential of the Human Mind

admin — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 21:52:54 +0000

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.

Who Are We?

admin — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:20:49 +0000

Who decides who we are: Us or Them?

The Science of Social Change

admin — Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:56:53 +0000

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?

What Can I Do?

admin — Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:18:26 +0000

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?

Anger is the Emotion of Injustice

admin — Sat, 17 Feb 2007 20:27:11 +0000

Anger is an instinctive, automatic response to unfairness.

After 30 Years of Defeat, the Tide is Turning

admin — Sat, 27 Jan 2007 20:13:36 +0000

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

Feelings aren’t Facts

admin — Sun, 31 Dec 2006 20:55:53 +0000

Feeling powerless is not the same as being powerless.

Bread and Roses and Diamonds

admin — Wed, 22 Nov 2006 20:34:33 +0000

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