This is where we are, for Congressman Hank Johnson: "I will give my life for the greater good, and I think everybody has to start taking that stance."
George Chidi with a long quote from Congressman Hank Johnson
This is where we are, for Congressman Hank Johnson: "I will give my life for the greater good, and I think everybody has to start taking that stance."
George Chidi with a long quote from Congressman Hank Johnson
I like to imagine that most of what our elected officials do is too boring to report….
And then I look at the list of things they tried to get through - are still trying to get through the back door - and I add another scar to my pitted, charcoal-blackened heart.
George Chidi with a solid analysis of Georgia’s legislature politics.
To defeat fascism we will have to battle fascists on the fields of epistemology and reject each of their claims to authority over truth.
People don’t want to have the consequences of our system shoved down their eyeballs, so they support policies like this that sweep things under the rug in an incredibly cruel and inhumane way. I’m livid. You should be, too.
We choose a false and cowardly pacifism that demands a nonviolence that does not threaten us, while embracing a violence that makes us feel safe.
Oh wow this essay is good.