being part of a community that's goal is to defend the defenseless requires a level of softness and radical empathy that many ppl in the community don't care to prioritize in interpersonal relationships and that's a problem.

STOP SAYING PEOPLE DON'T OWE EACH OTHER ANYTHING!!!

we owe each other community.
we owe each other love.
we owe each other safety.
we owe each other support.

individualism is destroying us.

There’s a game of chicken going on. The Biden camp is explicitly counting on progressive voters eventually falling in line. This dynamic, this wager, is EXACTLY why they keep sending arms and money to Israel.

THEY CHECKED AND IMPROVED THEIR OWN AIR SYSTEMS WHILE TELLING YOU TO WASH YOUR HANDS.
😮🤬

What the NYer is trying to do is take an audience of progressively minded liberals who may be sympathetic to the cause of the students and focus their attention on the students and not the cause. The students don’t need or want your sympathy. They want you to care about Palestine

But that’s not actually the point. That’s what empire wants. The students are saying All Eyes on Rafah. Empire, through both its aggressors and co-optations, is saying All Eyes off Rafah and on to the campus

NYer loves to claim a progressive politics but in the same stroke erase and defang those politics. The Student Intifada has been explicit: this is about Palestine. But what’s missing in this image: keffiyehs, Palestinian flags, the actual politics putting these students in cuffs

Revamped | Career & Workplace Development My boss told me one time that I made him $70,000 in a month and was super excited about it.

I've worked as a mechanic here for 3 years without a single raise, and I barely make that in 2 years. 😮‍💨

People wonder why the younger generation hates capitalism.

Brazil canceled the $134 million arms deal with Israel.

“X is a distraction” has you looking for a handful of political actors who are supposedly pulling all the strings, coordinating movements, manufacturing both violence and “distractions.” It does not have you looking at social systems.

🚨BREAKING: Union Seminary, affiliated with Columbia University, has become the first U.S. higher education institution to fully divest from companies linked to to israel’s genocide in Palestine. The Seminary's Board of Trustees voted on Thursday to divest from all companies…

to preface this, I am a mask advocate and mutual aid organizer in Ohio, where the attorney general is resurrecting a law from 1953 that makes it possible to charge people with 4th degree felonies just for wearing a mask.

seeking medical exemptions is not a sound strategy. 🧵

No you buffoon it means kids and people in general that are constantly marginalized and ousted from society tend to befriend each other instead of their oppressors

60+ Journalism Profs Demand Investigation into Controversial NYT Article Alleging Mass Rape on Oct. 7 democracynow.org/2024/5/8/nyt_i…

Will Israel pass control of the Rafah crossing in Gaza to US mercenaries?

According to a new report in Haaretz, the United States, Israel, and Egypt have agreed that 'a private American security company will assume management of the crossing after the IDF concludes its…

Katie Halper is a Jew For #CeasefireNow x.com/lowkey0nline/s…

Funny how people like to say that low levels of inequality in Sweden are due to some kind of innate cultural tendency. In fact Sweden used to be an obscenely unequal society until a leftist labour party came to power and changed this.

I’m still trying to find more eloquent words for this but as I’ve been organizing to help student encampments and help get arrested students support, while also organizing for families in Palestine, I have seen SO much more money go to students—like $100,000 versus $2,000.