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Showing posts with label national dominance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label national dominance. Show all posts
No Donkey! No Elephant!
No Donkey, No Elephant
"No" to bi-partisan support for U.S. international policies.
Policies of dominance and aggression, and exploitation of overseas material and labor resources are wrong - these policies are harmful and violent!
If the U.S.A. wants to counteract "extremist" opposition - then the people of the U.S. will need to take a look at the extremely abusive economic policies that have their roots in U.S. policies and practices.
No to Abusive Economic Policies!
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We Must Face Our Discomfort
Having the courage for own up to feelings of discomfort in the presence of injustice and wrong-doing, and not to back away, or escape the uncomfortable sensation is crucial to the development of a healthier and better society:
by Robert JensenHere's a link: http://dissidentvoice.org/Dec06/Jensen12.htm
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For people with privilege in an unjust world -- whether it’s men in relation to women, the setter-colonizer in relation to indigenous peoples, white people in relation to people of color, the rich in relation to working and poor people, or U.S. citizens in relation to the country’s domination of the rest of the world -- it’s imperative that we invite into our worlds those on the other side of that privilege, not to make us feel good but precisely to challenge us to have the courage to feel uncomfortable.
If we can’t do that, there is little hope for the world -- and no hope for our own souls.
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