“It looks as if the system cannot reform itself.
We’ve tried black faces in black high places.
Too often our black politicians, professional class, middle class, become too accommodated to the capitalist economy, too accommodated to the militarised nation-state,
#GeorgeFloyd
We’ve tried black faces in black high places.
Too often our black politicians, professional class, middle class, become too accommodated to the capitalist economy, too accommodated to the militarised nation-state,
#GeorgeFloyd
...too accommodated to the market-driven culture tied with celebrity status, power, fame, all of that superficial stuff that means so much to so many fellow citizens.
And what happens? What happens is, we got a neo-fascist gangster in the White House, who
#GeorgeFloydProtests
And what happens? What happens is, we got a neo-fascist gangster in the White House, who
#GeorgeFloydProtests
... really doesn’t care for the most part. We got a neo-liberal wing of the Democratic Party that is now in the driver’s seat with the collapse of Brother Bernie & they don’t really know what to do because all they want is “show more faces…show more black faces”..
#Minneapolis
#Minneapolis
...often-times these black faces are losing legitimacy too, because the Black Lives Matter movement emerged under a black President, black Attorney General, and black Homeland Security, and *they* couldn’t deliver, you see?
So that when you talk about the masses of
#Diversity
So that when you talk about the masses of
#Diversity
..of black people, the precious poor & working-class black people, poor & working-class brown red yellow, whatever colour, they’re the ones who are left out and they feel so thoroughly powerless…helpless…hopeless…then you get rebellion
And we’ve reached the...
#أميركا_تنتفض
And we’ve reached the...
#أميركا_تنتفض
.... the point now it’s the choice betw non-violent revolution & by ‘revolution’ what I mean is the democratic sharing of power, resources, wealth, & respect. If we don’t get that kind of sharing, you gonna get more violent explosions.
Now the sad...
#JusticeForGeorgeFlyod
Now the sad...
#JusticeForGeorgeFlyod
...Now the sad thing is with the neo-fascist in the White House, you got some neo-fascist brothers & sisters out there, who are already armed. They show up there in the US capital, and they don’t get arrested. They don’t get put down.”
#BLACK_LIVES_MATTER
#BLACK_LIVES_MATTER
