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Campaigning against injustice

mardi 27 septembre 2016 à 02:00

To end an injustice, you must campaign clearly against it. Resist the temptation to try to market yourself to the people who don't support the goal.

"Imagine if … Rosa Parks had said that … 'we understand the public’s legitimate concerns' on desegregation."

President Rousseff's impeachment

mardi 27 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Brazil's acting president Temer admitted that the motive for President Rousseff's impeachment was her economic policies, not any wrongdoing on her part.

The anti-war movement

mardi 27 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Under 8 years of Obama, the American people have \ forgotten the anti-war movement.

Attacks on Americans' freedom

mardi 27 septembre 2016 à 02:00

With each apparent act of terrorism, it takes less and less to excuse another attack on Americans' freedom.

Trump is the attacker now, but Clinton is not much of a defender of our liberty.

The existing fossil fuel mines and wells

mardi 27 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Continuing to operate the existing fossil fuel mines and wells until they are exhausted would be enough to exceed 2C of global heating. To avoid disaster, we have to shut them down "prematurely".

Since exceeding 2C of heating would kill millions of people, I think that someone who destroys fossil fuel infrastructure should be able to claim the necessity defense (preventing a much, much bigger crime).