“Histories of Anti-Capitalism”! A brand new grad course titled “Histories of Anti-Capitalism.” Here’s the general plan for the anti-capitalism course, which is going to get finalized in consultation with the students who will be leading discussion each week: WEEK 1What Is Capitalism? What Is Anti-Capitalism?Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, “The Communist Manifesto”… Continue reading
Edwin Rutsch Aug 27, 2022 Best Empathy Training: Cohort 12.E: Module 1: Session 4 of 5 Cohort 12.E Landing Page: https://bit.ly/Cohort12E Training Website: https://BestEmpathyTraining.com Center for Building a Culture of Empathy http://CultureOfEmpathy.com http://EmpathyCircle.com http://EmpathyTent.com http://BestEmpathyTraining.com Empathy Circle Facilitator Training. Learn to facilitate an Empathy Circle. There is limited space in each cohort, and all participants must check with trainers to… Continue reading
By George Cappannelli We are currently facing the most existential threat to democracy in the United States and to our way of life in our nation’s 246-year history. And of particular consequence, We the People would be wise to remember that Democracy is not a spectator sport and start exercising… Continue reading
Ariana Bindman, SFGATE Aug. 26, 2022 (SFGate.com) When you’re an adult and look back on the places that you spent time in as a kid, chances are, they feel remarkably smaller than you remember. But 12 years later, that’s not the case with the San Francisco Art Institute, the gray monolith… Continue reading
POSTED IN PRISONS AND POLICING (therealnews.com) Accepting the premise that we can arrest our way out of poverty, while fear-mongering about one-off cases of violence, is Breitbart-Lite. BY ADAM JOHNSON AUGUST 25, 2022 Los Angeles county sheriff deputies stand by as crews begin removing a homeless encampment in front of the… Continue reading
FRI, 8/19/2022 (occupy.com) This is the third installment in an exclusive Occupy.com series about the modern Republican Party’s embrace of fascism as a political strategy. Click the hyperlinks to read parts one and two. For those of us who have been following the January 6 hearings over the last few months, legal accountability… Continue reading
Wondrium Mar 19, 2021 Learn more about American history and the Constitution at https://www.wondrium.com/youtube We often hear talk about the “original intent” of the writers of the Constitution, but the Founding Fathers did not plan to create the political system we have today: a democratic republic based on two national and permanent political… Continue reading
Former President Ronald Reagan addressing the audience at the White House News Photographers Association dinner on May 18, 1983. (Photo: Bettmann/Contributor/via Getty images) Forgiving student debt is not a slap at anybody; it’s righting a moral wrong inflicted on millions by Reagan and his morbidly rich Republican buddies. THOM HARTMANN… Continue reading
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder Streamed live 12 hours ago Fun Half Link: https://youtu.be/RosE0Cd8Cpw Emma hosts Alex Pareene, Contributing Editor at the New Republic and proprietor of the AP newsletter on Substack, to round up the week in news. Then, Emma is joined by Astra Taylor, co-founder of the Debt Collective and author of the recent book Remake the World:… Continue reading
