If the workers of the world want to win, all they have to do is recognize their own solidarity. The

Friday, July 23, 2021

Slavoj Žižek: Last Exit to Socialism ~~ SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK

https://jacobinmag.com/2021/07/slavoj-zizek-climate-change-global-warming-nature-ecological-crises-socialism-final-exit

Slavoj Žižek writes in Jacobin that today's exploding ecological crises open up a realistic prospect of the final exit of humanity itself. Might socialism be our off-ramp, or is it already too late?

~~ recommended by a guest contributor ~~

“We Can’t Make the Bleeding Stop on Our Own”: Interview with a Native Water Protector in Minnesota ~~ Sam Carliner

https://www.leftvoice.org/we-cant-make-the-bleeding-stop-on-our-own-interview-with-a-native-water-protector-in-minnesota/

A Native water protector at the #StopLine3 actions in Minnesota spoke with Left Voice about 
how fossil fuel extraction connects to the history of violence against Indigenous Communities.

~~ posted for dmorista ~~

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

A Nighttime Walk Without Bugs or Bats ~~ DAVE LINDORFF

https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/07/20/a-nighttime-walk-without-bugs-or-bats/

Lawns....  and the environmental catastrophe they bring with them.  Very few authors are speaking up against the violent destruction of the prettification of the natural world...  I invite each person to go out and look around - daytime at night...  Listen to the silence...  Where are the insects and birds?  Kudos to Lindorff for writing this ~~ NB