May 2013
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“The result would inevitably be a state of universal rest and death, if the...”
– William Thompson, “On the Age of the Sun’s Heat” (1962)
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WatchPeter Hadden was a great Irish Marxist, and member of the Committee for a Worker’s International.
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“Yeah, hold on, let me find something to roll up on
Baby girl hold on, let me...”
– Curren$y, “Hold On” (2010)
“Capitalism and Imperialism are dirty words. So our leaders and their advertising...”
– Chumbawamba
1986
(via disciplesofmalcolm)
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“To every man upon this earth
Death cometh soon or late.
And how can man die...”
– Thomas Babington Macaulay, “Lays of Ancient Rome” (1842)
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April 2013
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Why Immigrants Can't Settle for Less
It took an entire term for President Obama to catch up with the majority of Americans (7 out of 10) who support a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants (Gallup, 2/5/13).
Policy makers are at least pretending to listen now because of one thing—pressure. Pressure because they can no longer dismiss public anger over Obama being on track to deport as many immigrants as all U.S....
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Feminism In The House!
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55% of women voters consider themselves feminist
30% of men voters consider themselves feminist
9% increase from 2008 to 2012
66% of Black women voters, 71% of Hispanic women voters, 52% of White women voters are self-described feminists
75% of Black women voters, 86% of Hispanic women voters, 68% of White women voters identified as feminists once a definition of feminism was...
