But i dont capitalism obtains that people are disposed it seems to me. The way it stands out. Racial capitalism is what it is. That doesnt preclude the possibility of a local Racial Coalition to strike a blow to what capitalism is, the contradiction is in full view, the last 40 or 50 years in reaganism, a deal bankrupt. All of the contradictions are in full view so part of what we are seeing in the streets, young folk who have come of age and the age of catastrophe your accumulated grief, protesting over police brutality, use your kind of solidarity and vulnerability the pandemic has generated but the judgment underneath it, the countries broke, we see all these groups and coalitions out in the streets risking their lives. I believe in the possibility of multiRacial Coalition. Weve got to have solidarity and coalitions based beginning people of color. And the treatment of indigenous people. And a democratic experiment. Within the bowels of the empire itself. And unapologetic about figh
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To be. A just submission to. The poor city to persian distraction designed and soft with peoples attitudes towards students to unloose. Shouldnt sutra lindiwe. The ruling elite no longer have legitimacy they have destroyed our capitalist democracy and replaced it with a mafia state what the roman philosopher cicero called the commonwealth a raise public a public thing or the property of a people has been transformed into an instrument of naked pillage and repression on behalf of a Global Corporate oligarchy we are serfs ruled by obscene the rich the potent masters who loot the u. S. Treasury pay little or no taxes and have perverted the judiciary the media and the legislative branches of government to strip us of Civil Liberties and give them the freedom to commit financial fraud and that. The loss of control over our system of rulership the misuse of all Democratic Institutions the electoral process and laws to funnel money upwards into a handful of oligarchy while stripping us of pow
Pepper spray rubber bullets and tear gas on peaceful crowds. In order for nonviolence to work your opponent must have a conscience Stokely Carmichael warned and if your opponent is bereft of a conscience and state violence is an evitable a met with counterviolence tyranny takes the place of reform the danger of widespread sectarian violence in america is now very real. Joining me to discuss the protests that have erupted in over 140 American Cities is glenn ford executive editor of black agenda report so glenn i i would think that you would argue that this has been a Long Time Coming. This isnt the 1st horrific murder of a black man by police. How do you read the site geist of this moment well its been a Long Time Coming but the actual explosion was caused by several factors coming together and not just the system getting more and more raw you know thats not really the way revolutions happen and that there is some kind of smell coming from the system and that turns people that its time