"We need to stand up for the world we want, because the way we treat those who are at our mercy is the truest reflection of who we are as individuals, communities and nations." π
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This King is seldom shared.
When invoking my father to disrupt justice, please know that he believed:
We have the resources to end poverty, but lack the will.
Militarism, poverty and racism are interconnected Triple Evils.
We need a radical redistribution of wealth and power.
The school security industrial complex has grown into a billion dollar industry bc we live in a country that would rather profit from the symptoms of our inaction than address the causes of gun violence.
I get it now. Ted and Heidi Cruz wanted their children to be safe, to have basic sanitary services like heat and running water, to leave behind a third-world apocalyptic nightmare for a safer place. Like so many parents before them, they decided to cross the Mexican border.