This is a volatile moment. It's not just about hate and white supremacy... It's about capitalism in crisis. This is an admittedly limited starting point for digging deeper to understand what's going on and how we got here: * Alt-right, white supremacists, white nationalists, Trump… there is actually one term for their camp – Fascists. [...]
I work in a creative field. I am responsible for a host of logistics, and must constantly conceptualize and provide ideas that will keep our brand attractive to the industry. I really enjoy my work and being on a team where we're encouraged to share ideas. However, though teamwork is emphasized, my coworkers and I [...]
by SC When I first watched Eddie Pepitone’s In Ruins, I laughed hysterically… a laugh that contained both anxiety and relief. Anxiety – because he’s fucking right. The world is a hot mess and too many of us are still absorbed with our individual selves, our brands, our social media feeds. Relief – because I’m [...]
Another day, another op-ed bemoaning the liberal plight of me-dom–while collective freedoms continue to erode. How did we get here? When did the conversation (with yourself) become a platform to judge and vilify everyone you can't convince to mirror your personal politics? The answer is very simple: it happened when the capitalist class realized that [...]
Last week, Thursday, June 15, 2017, Florida International University hosted day one of “The Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America.” Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America, Thursday, June 15, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) The conference was convened by the US [...]
Unaccompanied youth ride trains on the journey to the US/Mexico border. Miami, FL – Wed 6/14, Thurs 6/15 & Fri 6/16 – The Conference on Prosperity and Security takes place at Coral Gables, Florida International University, and US Southern Command. Vice President, Mike Pence; Homeland Security Secretary, John Kelly; Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson; [...]
Crazy times all around us; ICE making rounds Trump an ‘em are clownin’ us; freedom’s nowhere to be found Bills are fuckin’ drownin’ us, and we’re mass extinction bound. This situation’s scary; can’t afford to play no games Wasting energy on Facebook postings – really fucking lame. Bourgeoisie’s the enemy; that class is insane. [...]