to Palestinians saying sorry for sharing fundraisers: your voices are not a disturbance
your voices are a mercy from Allah reminding the world not to let its heart die completely
The shame belongs to a world that forced beloved people into the position of having to ask at all
except as a strategy to weaken the imperial bloc, there really is no leftist case for scottish-welsh independence as such. restituting the six counties corrects a historical injustice, but the republic today is fully a part of the imperial core and a tax haven for global capital
if millions stopped eating meat now, corporations would continue exploiting animals. capitalism adapts morality into markets “veganism/ethical consumption.” individualism (structures remain intact) is easier than confronting the class interests she belongs to & will never abandon
"men used to go to war": masculinist, reactionary, romanticises tribal/ethnic/feudal/capitalist wars of the past (silly and sad deaths)
"we all need to go to war against imperialism": inclusive, forward-looking, responsible, internationalist, anti-pacifist/reformist illusions
Nothing beats the irony of Western armchair communists: they won't lift a finger to challenge the religious-capitalist status quo in their own backyard, yet they mock the Third World movements for not being "pure" enough.
Your struggle is a Twitter aesthetic; ours is a reality.
i say this as a communist but the communist party truly will breathe its last breath unless it commits to the ideology and stops playing electoral power games. ballot victories come after ideological ones. what have we done to radicalise the youth against neoliberalism? zilch.
Many of Marx’s early writings on the non-Western world were highly biased by Eurocentric takes. He viewed European development as the universal "blueprint" for the rest of the world.
Here is Dr. Melanie K. Yazzie, a member of the Navajo nation, explaining what decolonization would look like & pointing out the impact that dismantling the colonial system of the US would have on the world.
A socialist revolution in the states without decolonization is replacing a colonial state with another colonial state. If your organization isn’t placing this very imperative task at the forefront, you’re not serious about ending the domination of the oppressed classes.
I don't think that's what's being done here, it's more that Indigenous ways of land harmony and hunting expose the issues with the underlying white supremacy that permeates vegan rhetoric