Editor: I have been following the work of Nafeez Ahmed on energy regimes, peak oil and climate change, for several years. This article just published in Medium: Insurge Intelligence, embodies his years of research on these issues. I will briefly encapsulate the message, but you must read the article to understand it. NO GROWTH. The… Read More Nafeez Ahmed: Trump, the Deep State, and the End of Oil
Learning to See in the Dark Amid Catastrophe: An Interview With Deep Ecologist Joanna Macy Monday, February 13, 2017 By Dahr Jamail, originally published at Truthout | Interview It’s 3:23 in the morning and I’m awake because my great great grandchildren won’t let me sleep my great great grandchildren ask me in dreams what did… Read More Joanna Macy: Learning to See in the Dark Amid Catastrophe
Keenga-Yamahtta Taylor’s book, From #Black Lives Matter to Black Liberation (2016, Haymarket Books) is an in-depth analysis of the historical racial conditions that led to the #Black Lives Matter movement. Taylor present a sweeping analysis of Black history in America. She presents the history of Black liberation struggles, from the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s,… Read More Keenga-Yamahtta Taylor: From #Black Lives Matter to Black Liberation
Police and criminal justice reform are just the beginning. Eric McGregor/Pacific PressFeb. 7, 2017 6:00 AM Originally posted at Mother Jones http://m.motherjones.com/politics/2017/02/black-lives-matter-versus-trump Donald Trump repeatedly expressed hostility towards Black Lives Matter activists during his presidential campaign, particularly for their efforts to confront police brutality. Now, faced with a Trump agenda whose repercussions for African Americans could… Read More How the Black Lives Matter Movement Is Mobilizing Against Trump
Bernice King posted on her Be A King’s Facebook page 10 steps to deal with Trump and take back our democratic government. She passed on this wise advice: 1 Don’t use his name; EVER (45 will do) 2 Remember this is a regime and he’s not acting alone; 3 Do not argue with those who support… Read More Bernice King: Be A King
SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA From a life of privilege to one more common, the sacrifice and message are never forgotten. Here’s how to escape greed and illusion, work with the masses, no need for seclusion. Practice compassion, mindfulness and karma, for free, with love, from Siddhartha Gautama! – Snowflake PS – The image used with this poem… Read More SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA—Poem
by Tommy Rosen, Recovery 2.0 A person in recovery wrote me an email with just these four words, “Will it ever stop?” I have to tell you that my heart went out to this person immediately. We have all experienced the suffering that precedes a question like this. If this person is talking about addiction… Read More Addiction: Will it ever stop?
