Politics is a lagging indicator of consciousness. Do not des...

Politics is a lagging indicator of consciousness. Do not despair.

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There are times when it seems as though not only the future but the present is dark: few recognize what a radically transformed world we live in, one that has been transformed not only by such nightmares as global warming and global capital but by dreams of freedom, of justice, and transformed by things we could not have dreamed of.

Rebecca Solnit • Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

keep saying, I don’t think things are getting worse, I think they’re getting uncovered.

adrienne maree brown, Rodriguez, • Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Emergent Strategy Book 1)

We live in a period of collapse; I don't think there is any changing that. This doesn't mean you're fucked, or that nothing matters. A lot of great men lived and flourished in the Late Roman Empire. Despair is a mistake; the eyes of eternity are on you now more than ever.

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