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Apr 12 2012

April 12, 2012

“The spirit of resistance not just to political power but to the corporations that pull the puppet strings of our politicians, the reoccupation of public space that had been co-opted by the elites, the reassertion of rights that had languished for too long: all of this and more [has] provided an outline for a new politics of protest.” — John Nichols, from Uprising: How Wisconsin Renewed the Politics of Protest, from Madison to Wall Street …

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Apr 11 2012

April 11, 2012

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“Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.” — Ambrose Bierce, Devil’s Dictionary
Ambrose Bierce …

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Apr 10 2012

April 10, 2012

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“Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice.” — Bertrand Russell …

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Apr 09 2012

April 9, 2012

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“The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.” — Che Guevara …

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Apr 02 2012

April 2, 2012

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“The perspective of wages for housework… is the demand of women for power, for autonomy against capital. It is the perspective of winning.” – Selma James, 1973 …

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Mar 30 2012

March 30, 2012

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“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” — Nelson Mandela …

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Mar 30 2012

March 30, 2012

Subversive Thoughts | Published 30 Mar 2012, 8:57 am | Comments Off on March 30, 2012 -

“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” – Nelson Mandela …

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Mar 29 2012

March 29, 2012

Subversive Thoughts | Published 29 Mar 2012, 10:16 am | Comments Off on March 29, 2012 -

“Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

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Mar 28 2012

March 28, 2012

Subversive Thoughts | Published 28 Mar 2012, 9:32 am | Comments Off on March 28, 2012 -

“Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.” — Mark Twain …

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Mar 27 2012

March 27, 2012

Subversive Thoughts | Published 27 Mar 2012, 9:49 am | Comments Off on March 27, 2012 -

“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.” — John F. Kennedy …

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