https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/20/third-party-blues-2/
That article is indicative re: why I always hope the Democrat will win when the race is Dem vs. Rep.
When the Reps are in, progressives forget how bad the Dems are and they say: “Vote out the bums,” advocating a vote for the Dem.
When the Dems are…
So much stuff:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GorqroigqM&list=PL77CE8943362CB9B0
Most reading this live in “First World” affluenza culture where modern technology has made it so inexpensive to buy that there’s surfeit and so easy to build that there’s over-development (and so easy to post that the internet is a zoo of noise and distraction).
Of…
re:
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/19/us/politics/senate-passes-ukraine-aid.html
(throwing $40 billion of gasoline on a raging fire)
Could you even imagine a sophisticated, assuaging geopolitical response on the part of the American power elites . . . rather than a dumb, inflammatory one?
What’s wrong with the theory is its illusions about “the working class” as the agency of social change.
No doubt system change will be required. A phase of ecosocialism will be required in order to de-fang capitalism. So Greens should run for office seeking influence and power at the “macro”…
A co-editor of Green Horizon Magazine, Steve has been a Green movement activist for over thirty years.
