May 2013
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“If by “intellectual” you mean people who are using their minds, then it’s all...”
– Noam Chomsky (via quotesandthat)
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“Nearly all U.S. clothing chains, citing the fear of litigation, declined to sign...”
– The Washington Post (via azspot)
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“american mosquitos ahahaha, I’m surprised they can even fly they’re probably...”
– theyoungradical (via thepeacefulterrorist)
waterudoing
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somethingquitequixotic:
Operation Ivy. “Sound...
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“The most absurd apology for authority and law is that they serve to diminish...”
– Emma Goldman (via annihilisa)
“The millionaires in cabinet need to gain some perspective”
I find statements like these amazing. The criminals in ‘cabinet’ have all the perspective they need, and that perspective is that poor and disabled people in the UK should die. Whether that’s by sanctioning and taxing people onto the streets without any means of survival, by forcing people to suicide, or...
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Grandmother 'Blamed Bedroom Tax For Death' →
andrewneilblog:
A grandmother killed herself because she was struggling to afford the government’s ‘bedroom tax’. Stephanie Bottrill left a note in which she blamed the Government for her death.
”I can’t afford to live any more.”
This tax is disgraceful. The millionaires in cabinet need to gain some perspective and realise that just because £20 a week would go unnoticed to them, it is a...
the strongest fighters I've ever met in my life...
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Radical Notions
theamericanbear:
John Knefel at Rolling Stone dispels the widespread belief in the security apparat that young Muslims are being “radicalized” into violence through exposure to extremist through a “funnel” of manipulation by media and mosque. Knefel writes:
‘That theory was set out in a 2007 NYPD report called Radicalization in the West, which focuses exclusively on Muslims, and...
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“Joseph Weitz was the director of the Jewish National Land Fund…On December 19,...”
– Edward Said, “The Question of Palestine.” (via thepeacefulterrorist)
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“The government says that I was obsessed with violence, obsessed with ‘killing...”
– Tarek Mehanna (via thepeacefulterrorist)
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“Migration is as old as humanity itself, with large-scale migrations typically...”
– From the Liberation News piece Imperialism, immigration and Latin America: An analysis of why people migrate. This article is an excellent reminder that people don’t migrate for fun. Just in Central America and México, U.S.-backed dictatorships and NAFTA have produced horrendous civil wars,...
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“The majority of the productive work done by the human race is, in fact, unwaged...”
– Nightvision, Illuminating Race, Gender and Class on a Neocolonial Terrain (via whitedenial-ontrial)
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