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How Capitalism Turns Intimate Relationships into a Battleground

Saturday, August 25, 2007

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How Capitalism Turns Intimate Relationships into a Battleground

Capitalism creates impossible conditions for both sexes. Because meeting human needs would cut into profits, people are deprived of what they need and then shamed for feeling needy. As resentment builds, we attack our loved ones instead of the system that keeps us deprived.

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Who is Responsible for the Montreal Massacre?

Friday, September 22, 2006

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Who is Responsible for the Montreal Massacre?

As young people become conscious of society, they experience emotional shock. There is no connection between the world they want and the injustice they experience.

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The Crime of Punishment

Friday, August 1, 1997

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The Crime of Punishment

In Violence: Our Deadly Epidemic and its Causes, James Gilligan dismantles the myths that most crimes are violent, that most violence is illegal, that most perpetrators are male, that most victims are female, and that violence will diminish if more criminals are imprisoned or executed.

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