and this is a note to self more than anything. there’s more than this life we lead. there always is. there’s always more waiting for us out there. somewhere. it could not even not be very far off from where we’re at now.
sometimes all it takes is an outside perspective, a perspective of a life outside this capitalist idealist american horror, to realize how meager the lives we lead are.
i just want a way out. i’ve wanted a way out since i realized this damn near a decade ago. but you become entrappped by money, and social norms, conditioning by government, peers, propaganda, etc, etc. i think the only way out is to remind yourself of it all day in and day out.
An @iealondon study has found most young people want to change the system:
75% say the climate emergency is “specifically a capitalist problem”
67% wish to live in a socialist economic system
72% support nationalisation of private services
Read more: https://t.co/KSwdHbEGHF
"The oil has infiltrated the entirety of the (Talbert) Wetlands… that we've been working with the Army, the Land Trust, all the community partners to create this beautiful, natural habitat for decades. And now in just a day, it's completely destroyed." https://t.co/R2uAWMchkM