- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of human dignity.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Angela Davis's legacy as a freedom fighter made her an enemy of the state under the increasingly neoliberal regimes of Nixon, Reagan and J. Edgar Hoover because she understood that the struggle for freedom was not only a struggle for political and individual rights but also for economic rights.
- Democratic Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is invaluable about Angela Davis' work is that she does not limit her politics to issues removed from broader social considerations, but connects every aspect of her scholarship and public interventions to what the contours of a truly democratic society might look like.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest lie of all is that capitalism is democracy. We have no way of understanding democracy outside of the market, just as we have no understanding of how to understand freedom outside of market values.
- Good Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Getting ahead cannot be the only motive that motivates people. You have to imagine what a good life is.
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and not just to him or herself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
To see poor people, their benefits being cut, to see pensions of Americans who have worked like my father, all their lives, and taken away, to see the rich just accumulating more and more wealth. I mean, it seems to me that there has to be a point where you have to say, 'No, this has to stop.'
- Disciplines
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- Nov 07, 2020
Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young people, especially low income and poor minorities, and shapes their desires and identities in the service of military values and social relations.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
The discipline, particularly in these urban schools for the poor, it's not controlled by the administration - they're controlled by the police. This is an expression of a racist logic that has now seeped directly into schools.
- Demonize
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims, all the while camouflaging its pedagogical influence under the cheap veneer of entertainment.
- Politicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
Undermining life-affirming social solidarities and any viable notion of the public good, right-wing politicians trade in forms of idiocy and superstition that mesmerize the illiterate and render the thoughtful cynical and disengaged.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As politics is disconnected from its ethical and material moorings, it becomes easier to punish and imprison young people than to educate them.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's addiction to violence is partly evident in the heroes it chooses to glorify.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
'American Sniper' is a film that erases history, spectacularizes violence, and reduces war and its aftermath to cheap entertainment, with an underexplained referent to the mental problems many vets live with when they return home from the war.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020