Tuesday, June 23, 2020

MORE BAD NEWS: FAMILY OF GEORGE FLOYD PETITIONS UN TO DISARM AMERICAN POLICE

NIHILISM RUNS WILD...

FROM : SOVEREIGN NATIONS VIA BREITBART


KEY PASSAGES:

The group sent a letter on June 3 to one of the international body’s working groups asking for support for the end of the provision of military equipment and military-type training for police, the teaching of deescalation techniques, independent prosecutions and autopsies for “extrajudicial” police killings, and more.
“When a group of people of any nation have been systemically deprived of their universal human right to life by its government for decades, it must appeal to the international community for its support and to the United Nations for its intervention,” Floyd’s family attorney Ben Crump said in a press release.

Monday, June 22, 2020

The Left is Having an Identity Crisis (from December 2019)

Just found this over at Areo online magazine. The authors are "leftists" who are battling the demise of their own "side" and calling out Identity politics and elitism.

Here's the link:

The Left is Having an Identity Crisis

Key passage:

Let’s start with what isn’t going to work. It simply will not do to blame these electoral results on the idea that the majority of the population is ignorant, hateful, or unaware of their own best interests. This is the attitude—made popular throughout the educated left by a growing commitment to elitism and critical theories—that got us into this mess in the first place. This attitude is particularly worrying because it leads leftist activists to double down on exactly those things that are killing the left.