How can liberals and progressives learn to feel differently about identity?
For Max—poor, white, male and vocal—politics were a projection of the personal.
If our aim is to learn from individuals who somehow rise above their time, we should treat them more like ordinary human beings.
‘White trash,’ ‘dumbass libtard,’ ‘right-wing fuckhead:’ have we all gone mad?
At a time of increasing polarization, how can we work with people we may not like, trust, or agree with?
We must not give up on revolutionary optimism. It may get us some important concessions from neo-liberalism—and possibly much, much more.
How can people who spend their lives discussing politics sometimes be so out of touch? Español
What could end the cycle of mutual ignorance, resentment, and anger in politics?
Since democracy is a form of dependency on the will of others, we need to work a lot harder to overcome our narcissism and belief that we know best.
Across the USA, voters are pushing for public-matching systems to replace the influence of wealthy bankrollers in elections.
