#mass-movements

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fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Can Revolution Survive in the 21st Century?

Over a decade ago, the crushing of the Arab Spring proved how the tools of the digital age, from smartphones to social media, could be weaponized against the very people many hoped they would uplift. Today, Israel's ability to livestream genocide for the world to see without facing any serious repercussions is showing us how easy it is for us to be collectively lulled into complacency, deterred by disinformation, and neutralized by surveillance.
World politics
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Liberal Faith in Checks and Balances Betrays Deeper Investment in Law and Order

Checks and balances are failing to curb Trump's autocratic tendencies, exacerbating inequality and empowering the ultra-wealthy.
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