July 2009
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We can combine incomes while reducing expenses such as food, child care,...
– Say Yes. What Are You Waiting For? [via] I would venture that living in an extended family unit (as opposed to the nuclear family that this article implies) is probably more economical still. But, is that something that the Washington Post can really get behind?
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3. Yo mama is so naive, she thinks that because Barack Obama is president, we...
– Top 5 Skip Gates “Yo Mama” Jokes [via]
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That said, class isn’t just about struggles in workplaces between workers and...
– What in the hell … is class struggle anarchism?
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Health ritual
After too much talk about the ‘sick role’, I can’t help but pick out all the unnecessary/ritualistic events that occur when going to the doctor that distinguish that I am now ‘a patient’. for example, being weighed every time you begin an appointment. do you really need to see how much I weigh? If you are concerned about my health, you could ask me about my eating...
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"What it's Like to Teach Black Students?" →
How did my experiences make me feel about blacks? Ultimately, I lost sympathy for them. In so many ways they seem to make their own beds. There they were in an integrationist’s fantasy—in the same classroom with white students, eating the same lunch, using the same bathrooms, listening to the same teachers—and yet the blacks
fail while the whites pass. One tragic outcome among whites who have been...
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Much of the hesitation, I suspect, lies in the reluctance of those who have long...
– “The New Anarchists” by David Graeber
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The Michigan Democratic Party plans to test support for an array of populist...
– Michigan Democrats aim to test support for higher minimum wage
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Take that, sociology!
– Saydur commenting on BA holders, rejoice.
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Opposition builds in the borderlands, from the... →
The federal government’s plans for increased militarization and technological policing is out pacing the ability of immigrant advocates, critics of the policies, and all of us who want the total abolition of the border to fight back. I am really impatient to get back to the border states. Also, Fires Never Extinguished is tops in general
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Anarchism with a class-struggle perspective” doesn’t mean it is “class...
– Anarchism, Class Struggle and Political Organization