What the hell is a democracy when the demos, the people are only the people chosen by that system?

Rights aren't inherent when they're tied to a movable system of government, not least of all when that government is moving further and further to the right.

So why tie our rights to a government? Why uplift democracy as a pinnacle of human achievement? What are rights without the restrictions that contain them?

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Hope is a verb.

Hope without action is just optimism, the dangerous passivity of mutualist nihilism

Hope is not the lack of despair, it is the acknowledgment of despair.

Come along as I dissect this word a bit, give a nod to those who find it unnecessary or even dangerous, and ultimately land myself in that liminal space between...

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It's hard. To love maleness. And I don't mean to love a man or to love what men can do, I mean to really love maleness.

This gaping wound in our humanity is perhaps no more presently clear than in Gaza, and the erasure of the pain and endurance of Palestinian men.

How can we speak of liberation if we do not consider human billions of people? What can and must be gained from examining how men have been deemed unworthy of life, both literal and emotional?

Pulling today both from bell hooks and Frederick Joseph.

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