May 2013
61 posts
Chris Hedges: Monitoring of AP Phones a... →
buddhag:
Chris Hedges
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journey
I come here from classrooms where children with melanin love themselves so much and are so fearless that they hock green loogies in the faces of authority figures who request their suicide
I come here from teacher education classrooms where professors get tenure if and only if they pretend that pretending is the pretense for success
I come here detoxing anesthesia
With shoulders in knots, neck in...
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The Death of Truth →
The world has been turned upside down. The pestilence of corporate totalitarianism is spreading rapidly over the earth. The criminals have seized power. It is not, in the end, simply Assange or Manning they want. It is all who dare to defy the official narrative, to expose the big lie of the global corporate state. The persecution of Assange and Manning is the harbinger of what is to come, the...
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What makes a really great person, a really great writer, a really great rebel?...
– - Alice Walker, introducing Arundhati Roy (via amiiira)
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Dark Alliances →
Blame Reagan for turning me to a monster / Blame Oliver North and Iran-Contra / I ran contraband that they sponsored / Before this rhyming stuff, we was in concert…
-Jay-Z
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POC- OPPORTUNITIES: WEBSITE DESIGNER/DEVELOPER
poc-creators:
Hey there folks, we have a call-out from a small business owner for any POC website developers/designers. Interested? Reblog this post with a link to your portfolio.
Best,
POC CREATORS
Highlighting opportunities.
http://emalynlopez.com
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8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How...
disquietingtruths:
Student-Loan Debt.
Psychopathologizing and Medicating Noncompliance.
Schools That Educate for Compliance and Not for Democracy.
“No Child Left Behind” and “Race to the Top.”
Shaming Young People Who Take Education—But Not Their Schooling—Seriously.
The Normalization of Surveillance.
Television.
Fundamentalist Religion and Fundamentalist Consumerism.
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Beyond the Code of the Streets →
An Open Letter From Assata →
My name is Assata Shakur, and I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from the political repression, racism and violence t..
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