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The intolerable conditions have nurtured dreams of resistance: The more intolerable the conditions, the more violent the resistance.

He should not speak, but rather listen to members of marginalized populations, who he has directly harmed with his policies and rhetoric.

What will it take to convince Americans to turn their backs on empire and war before it’s too late?

"We cannot accept these facts as the enduring reality of life in America. Instead, we must together insist that we have had enough.”

According to an investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, the majority of the state’s 19 mass shootings over the past six decades were carried out by men who legally possessed firearms.

The court ruled that the law prohibiting people with domestic violence restraining orders from owning guns "fails to pass constitutional muster," and that the ban is an outlier "that our ancestors never would have accepted."

"Every time you vote for a lawmaker who opposes gun safety, you’re voting for policies that make it more likely your loved one will be slaughtered."

And strutting toward the apocalypse.

The virtually unlimited access to firearms in the U.S. simply makes it easy for a disgruntled impulse-driven person to have a killing machine an arm's-length away when the red mist descends upon him.

https://www.yesmagazine.org/democracy/2022/03/01/ukraine-civilian-resistanceEven as Putin’s swift invasion of Ukraine has left a lot of shock, Ukrainians are showing what unarmed people can do to resist, too.