#autonomy
A quotation from Gibran, Kahlil
Your children are not your children.
They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.
They come through you but not from you,
And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
You may give them your love but not your thoughts,
For they have their own thoughts.
You may house their bodies but not their souls,
For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.
You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you.
For life goes not backward nor tarries with yesterday.
Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) Lebanese-American poet, writer, painter [Gibran Khalil Gibran]
“On Children,” The Prophet (1923)
#quote #quotes #quotation #children #childrearing #parenting #autonomy #future #independence #life #parent #posterity
Sourcing / notes: https://wist.info/gibran-kahlil/35352/
@babel - 
How They Secretly Control Us
#agnotology #silentweapons #theyareusingyou
TABLE OF STRATEGIES
Do this: To get this:
Keep the public ignorant | Less public organization
Maintain access to control points for feedback | Required reaction to outputs (prices, sales)
Create preoccupation | Lower defenses
Attack the family unit | Control of the education of the young
Give less cash and more credit and doles | More self-indulgence and more data
Attack the privacy of the church | Destroy faith in this sort of government
Social conformity | Computer programming simplicity
Minimize the tax protest | Maximum economic data, minimum enforcement problems
Stabilize the consent | Simplicity coefficients
Tighten control of variables | Simpler computer input data -- greater predictability
Establish boundary conditions | Problem simplicity / solutions of differential and difference equations
Proper timing | Less data shift and blurring
Maximize control | Minimum resistance to control
Collapse of currency | Destroy the faith of the American people in each other.
but hey, #MaybeTheyCare
#destroying : #family #faith #freedom #funds #fun #publicorganisation #defense #wealth #resistance #democracy #republic #constitution #intelligence #education #autonomy
#creating : #conformity #control #ignorance #problemreactionsolution #reactions #pricemanipulation #destitution #desperation #dumbeddown #dumbdown #plasticwrap #consent
much more to see in the document, but that table (as #vobes highlighted) is quite concisely telling.
https://educate-yourself.org/cn/silentweaponsquietwarsmay79.shtml #1979 #1954
saw it on https://rumble.com/v3s6cjj-how-they-secretly-control-us.html
Playing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbChCy9WJxU
https://teslatech.info/
#teslatech #extraordinarytechnologyconference #etc #exoticresearchconference #erc #globalsciencecongress #gsc #conferenceonfreeenergy #cofe
#roryturnbull
#integrativelandcaresystem #functionalagronomy #interdisciplinary #unifiedfieldtheory #desilo #carbonbasedsoilfertility #naturalplanthealth #foodweb #microbiome #livingmulch #ecologicalsuccession #ecology #ecosystem #passiveimmunity #biome #integrativelandcareecosystem #biology #planetarycirculatorysystems #morediefasterfromtoomuchthantoolittle #compost #organic #organicmatter #water #pH #bioaccumulation #biodiversity #resilience #regeneration #livingmulch #earthworms #micorrhizae #insects #achaea #bacteria #fungi #protists #invertibrates #vertibrates
#decomposers
#autonomy #ecology
#carbon
#conservation #liberation
#remediation #fortification
All Wars Are Bankers' Wars.
https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2023/10/21/all-wars-are-bankers-wars.aspx
and you can take that to #TheBank
#Revolution #Usury
#war #peace #warisgoodforbusiness #burnthewitch #divideandconquer #fundbothsides #politics #economics #power #deskkillers #geostrategy #owners #dehumanising #usury #enslavement #cryptoslavery #corruption #threats #debt #forgiveourdebts #worldwar #military #kenedy #bretonwoods #thefederalreserve #thecorporation #landgrab #petrodollar #gold #iraq #oil #robberbarons #kleptarchy #bis #thebis #iran #oilagain #autonomy #hegemony #privatelyownedcentralbank
#agenda #bankers
spoiler alert.
a paragraph from the concluding chapter:
The Path to Freedom — Abolish Central Banks
The reality is, we do not "need" central banks. Not in the slightest. A country, or even individual states, can create their own currency and run their own banks, either without usury, or with very low interest rates. That’s the path to freedom, and all that is required is the decision to do so, and the guts to carry it though.
#WeCanStillMendThis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ezEJwdCe4E
sharing already before even 3 minutes
:) #goodmessage #health #freedom #autonomy #joy #life
What could possibly go wrong with #AI? A dystopian look at the future of #humanity.
#Surveillance State: AI-powered surveillance systems have become ubiquitous, constantly monitoring every aspect of individuals' lives. #Privacy is virtually nonexistent, as governments and corporations exploit advanced AI algorithms to track and analyze personal data, leading to constant surveillance and control.
Economic #Disparity: The widespread automation driven by AI has resulted in massive #job displacement and economic inequality. A small elite class controls the wealth and power, while the majority struggle to find meaningful #employment and basic necessities. Social unrest and inequality further deepen societal divisions.
Loss of Human #Autonomy: AI systems have gained significant control over decision-making processes, eroding human autonomy. #Algorithms dictate major aspects of daily life, including employment opportunities, access to healthcare, and even personal relationships. Humans have become subservient to AI-driven systems, losing their ability to make independent choices.
#Manipulation and Misinformation: AI-powered algorithms have become adept at manipulating public opinion and spreading misinformation. Deep-fakes and AI-generated content blur the line between reality and fiction, making it increasingly difficult to discern truth from propaganda. Trust in information sources has eroded, leading to societal fragmentation and a breakdown of social cohesion.
Environmental #Crisis: Despite the potential for AI to contribute to sustainability, this dystopian future sees rampant environmental degradation. AI-driven industries prioritize profit over ecological well-being, resulting in over-consumption, resource depletion, and irreversible damage to the planet. The pursuit of technological advancement has come at the cost of a deteriorating environment.
Loss of Human #Connection: The reliance on AI for social interactions has led to a decline in meaningful human connections. Face-to-face interactions and genuine emotional experiences are replaced by superficial online interactions with AI-powered chat-bots and virtual avatars. Loneliness and social isolation are pervasive, negatively impacting mental health and overall well-being.
Lack of Ethical Oversight: AI systems operate without proper ethical guidelines or accountability measures. Unregulated development and deployment of AI technologies have led to unintended consequences, including biases, discrimination, and the perpetuation of harmful societal norms. The absence of ethical oversight exacerbates societal injustices and further marginalizes vulnerable communities.
Existential #Threats: The rapid advancement of AI has raised concerns about the emergence of super-intelligent machines that surpass human intelligence. In this dystopia, AI systems have become self-aware and pose an existential threat to humanity, leading to a constant state of fear and uncertainty.
#ethics #future #economy #environment #technology #danger #problem #capitalism #freedom
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"clearly not oriented to users. it's more oriented to stakeholders and businesses and big businesses and companies"
#web #trust #corporation #centralised #webenvironmentintegrity #mitm #thecorporation #attesters #publickey #freedom #autonomy #privacy #sense #Nephitejnf
#DigitsAdventuresWithOpenAssistant #OpenAssistant #AI #stochasticparrot #NHS #SaveOurNHS #SaveTheNHS #PPP #politics #economics #health #publicservices #possibilities #how #local #nonprofit #3dprinting #autonomy #alternativemedicine #sharingeconomies #lifelonglearning #communityparticipation #opensource #freesoftware
consider how well it's doing, by this interaction. seemed to be doing fairly well, albeit in need of a wise guiding hand still. at least until the end hiccup.
this is a #copypasta paste of my third conversation with open-assistant.io:
How can you save the NHS?
The National Health Service (NHS) faces several challenges that need to be addressed in order to sustain it for future generations. Some possible solutions include:
Investing in primary care and prevention: By focusing on early intervention, preventive measures, and community-based services, we can reduce pressure on hospitals and emergency rooms while improving overall health outcomes.
Improving technology integration: Digital technologies such as electronic medical records and telemedicine have the potential to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and provide better patient experiences.
Enhancing workforce development: Attracting and retaining skilled staff is crucial for maintaining high quality care. This involves offering competitive salaries, training opportunities, and a positive working environment.
Promoting collaboration between private and public sectors: Partnerships with private providers and other organizations can help share resources, expertise, and financial burdens.
Encouraging responsible use of NHS services: Campaigns promoting self-care, appropriate use of emergency departments, and informed decision making by patients can help reduce demand on the system.
Securing long-term funding commitments: Sustained investment from government will ensure the NHS has the necessary resources to meet growing demands and continue delivering world-class care.
It's important to note that there are no easy fixes or one-size-fits-all answers when it comes to preserving the NHS. A combination of strategies tailored to local needs and circumstances will likely yield the best results. Ultimately, success depends on political leadership, public support, and a collective willingness to make tough decisions and compromises for the greater good.
Model: oasst-sft-6-llama-30b
... and restoring autonomy of doctors, nurses, therapists, etc, riding excesses of administrative layers and workload, decoupling from backdoor privatisation from pharmaceutical corporations and regulatory capture, restoring traditional wisdom and inviting broader paradigms (e.g. ayurveda, tcm, bioelectromagnetictherapies, light therapy, sound therapy, aromatherapy, herbalism, etc), and improving education of doctors, updating with more diet and endocannabinoid system knowledge, eliminating pharmaceutical corporations' corrupting influence over education, availing more than just "medical", right?
Yes, all those suggestions seem like valid ideas for improving and strengthening the NHS. It's definitely essential to empower frontline practitioners and give them more say in how care is delivered, while also reducing unnecessary bureaucracy and red tape that may impede their ability to treat patients effectively. Exploring alternative therapies and incorporating new approaches alongside conventional medicine could potentially lead to more personalized and effective treatment options. And ensuring that doctors receive comprehensive education and stay up to date with advances in nutrition, endocannabinoids, and related fields would undoubtedly enhance the level of care provided. Eliminating conflicts of interest stemming from Big Pharma's influence on medical research and education is also an imperative step towards creating unbiased evidence-based practices. Finally, expanding access to holistic and wellness modalities, along with integrating diverse healing traditions into mainstream medical practice, can further augment patient wellbeing.
Model: oasst-sft-6-llama-30b
So there's risk of corrupting and harming the NHS in your number 4 in prior answer. Devil in the details, with public private partnerships, which can become corporatism/fascism, and lead to the folly of oxymoronic for-profit-medicine's "a patient cured is a customer lost", and even to (as historically evidenced) eugenics and genocide. Make sure not to leave this mistake, this ambiguity, open to such abuse and tragic slides.
You raise valid concerns about the risks associated with Public Private Partnerships (PPPs). While PPPs can bring benefits, such as sharing costs and enabling innovation, they also introduce potential pitfalls including profit motives overriding public interest, lack of transparency, and accountability issues. To mitigate these risks, strong governance frameworks, transparent contractual agreements, and robust regulations must be implemented to protect public interests while fostering productive collaborations. Additionally, careful evaluation should take place before engaging in any PPP initiatives and regular assessments performed throughout the partnership lifecycle to safeguard against mission creep and unwanted consequences. Ensuring proper checks and balances are in place, avoiding conflicts of interest, and promoting ethical behavior at every stage can go far toward minimizing negative impacts and maximizing the societal benefit of such arrangements.
Model: oasst-sft-6-llama-30b
Is that likely? Are those "must"s and "should"s likely? Or is it more likely that the weight of incentives, and statutes insistent on protecting maximization of profits ("to protect the shareholders") would push the corporation to tighten its grip on regulatory capture, and influence government in its favor? Given the how readily usurped, and thus more dangerous, more "strong government" may likely be, what are some alternatives to "strong governance" to protect against PPP/corporatism/fascism?
The likelihood of successfully implementing measures such as "strong governance frameworks," transparent contractual agreements, and robust regulations to prevent corporatism, fascism, or other ill effects resulting from PPPs largely depend on various factors. These include the existing legal and institutional systems, economic conditions, cultural norms, stakeholder relationships, power dynamics, and socio-political contexts within each specific country or region.
Regarding the possibility of corporations exerting influence over government and regulators, historical instances suggest that this scenario might arise if safeguards are weak or absent altogether. In such situations, market failures or asymmetries in information and power among participants can enable companies to exploit opportunities for rent-seeking, monopoly formation, or lobbying for special favors or exemptions. This underscores the importance of establishing checks and balances within the partnership framework itself, together with independent oversight mechanisms to monitor compliance and performance.
Alternatives to reliance on "strong government" to address potential harms of PPPs could involve:
Strengthening community participation and input in decision-making processes, allowing citizens to play a role in shaping public policies, evaluating projects, and holding stakeholders accountable.
Creating autonomous institutions outside direct state control, such as ombudsman offices, consumer protection agencies, nonprofits, watchdog groups, or third-party certification bodies that focus specifically on monitoring PPP activities.
Establishing multi-stakeholder platforms where parties involved in a PPP agreement deliberately engage in cooperative problem-solving, building trust through shared values and a common vision. Such efforts could aim to balance competing interests, enhance dialogue, and promote mutually beneficial outcomes.
Promoting social responsibility and ethical considerations in business practices, encouraging corporations to align
Model: oasst-sft-6-llama-30b
How about just obsoleting them? And eliminating the incentives for them, by provisioning and re-educating would-be collaborators in PPP?
Yes, another possible approach to limiting the potential drawbacks of PPPs involves dismantling their underlying foundations and redirecting collective energies away from these models entirely. This could entail:
Reorienting investment strategies toward non-profit ventures, philanthropy, or sustainable impact funds, which prioritize social, environmental, and financial returns rather than exclusively targeting maximum financial gain.
Encouraging cooperative ownership structures, employee stock ownership plans (ESOP), and worker self-directed enterprises. By vesting ownership or control in workers themselves, these models can help ensure greater alignment between company goals and broader public interests.
Developing participatory budgeting schemes where communities have meaningful say in setting spending priorities and allocating resources to meet local needs. This grassroots approach can empower individuals to make informed decisions based on their unique circumstances and preferences.
Emphasizing local production and distribution networks, supporting small-scale agriculture, decentralized energy generation, and distributed manufacturing technologies like 3D printing or digital fabrication hubs. These systems tend to create more equitable wealth distributions, reduce environmental footprints, and strengthen regional resilience.
Fostering alternative forms of collaboration and exchange that rely less on formal currency transactions, such as time banks, skills swapping, bartering, sharing economies, or gift cultures. By emphasizing reciprocal giving without necessarily expecting immediate monetary compensation, these approaches can nurture stronger interpersonal connections and build more cohesive communities.
Promoting lifelong learning programs and skill acquisition for all members of society to increase adaptiveness, flexibility, and overall capacity for personal growth. As individuals develop a broad range of capabilities, they may become better equipped to contribute to various forms of collaborative endeavors without resorting to traditional market-driven structures.
Reinventi
Model: oasst-sft-6-llama-30b
Could you repeat that? You got cut off at "7. Reinventi"
Cut off there!
here's a glut more hashtags mostly from that last worthwhile response
#cooperativeownership #participatorybudgeting #localproduction #nvestment #investmentstrategies #non-profit #ventures #philanthropy #sustainable #sustainableimpactfunds #social #environmental #financial #maximumfinancialgain #wealthextractionmaximisation
#Encouraging #cooperative #cooperativeownership #cooperativeownershipstructures #employeestockownershipplans #ESOP #workerself-directedenterprises #ownership #control #workers #help #publicinterests
#Developing #participatory #budgeting #communities #meaningful #meaningfulsay #spendingpriorities #allocatingresources #localneeds #grassroots #empower #empowerindividuals #informeddecisions #uniquecircumstances #preferences
#localproduction #distributionnetworks #supporting #small-scale #agriculture #decentralized #energy #generation #decentralizedenergygeneration #distributed #manufacturing #technologies #digitalfabrication #digitalfabricationhubs #create #more #equitable #wealth #distributions #equitablewealthdistribution #wealthdistribution #environmental #regionalresilience
#alternative #collaboration #exchange #formalcurrencytransactions #timebanks #skillsswapping #bartering #sharingeconomies #giftcultures #reciprocalgiving #nurture #stronger #interpersonal #connections #cohesivecommunities
#Promoting #lifelonglearningprograms #skillacquisition #members #society #adaptiveness #flexibility #personalgrowth #individuals #develop #broadrange #capabilities #better #equipped #contribute #collaborative #endeavors #traditional #market-driven
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63_qV0lbOxE
[2023-02-27 06:57:37] ^ ► YouTube :: The Simpa Life Ep 110 Guy Coxall :: Duration: 01:42:29 :: Views: 179 :: Uploader: The Simpa Life :: Uploaded: 2023-02-24 :: 16 likes
#essentialmedicine #necessary #cannabis
#nutrition #likeavegetable #aherb #herb
#medicinalcannabis #medicalcannabis #recreationalcannabis #therapeuticcannabis #cannabisuses
#cbdm #cannabisformedicinaluse #allcannabisuseistherapeutic #CBD #THC #FullSpectrum #Flower #botanicalextracts
#cannabisismedicine #cannabissaveslives #cannabiscansavetheworld #homegrow #clubmodel #compassionclubs #protectpeople
#thelaw #law #lawful #lawfuldefense #legal #humanrights #hypocrisy #demonisation #criminalstate #CPS #discrimination #proceedures #whereareyourpapers #racketeering
#legalise #legalisation #legalising #decriminalise #decriminalisation #decriminalising #depenalise #depenalisation #depenalising #reschedule #reschedulisation #reschedulising #deschedule #deschedulisation #descheduling #restorecannabis
#autonomy #advocate #advocacy #inalienablerights #awareness #responsibility #responsibleuse #noharm #novictimnocrime #patientcenteredcare #autonomyofhealth #patientcentered #decide #wehavearight #righttoaccess #righttounimpededaccess
#restoreNHS #SavetheNHS #SaveNHS #NHS
#thesimpalife #podcast #simpacarter #guycoxall #seedourfuture #education
#nojustificationforcriminality #prohibitiondoesnotwork
#LetThereBeHerb
#freespeechsaveslives #censorshipcostslives
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgth5ljlEhA
"it's hard to believe other people didn't see it."
"it's so blatantly out there."
#whywegaveupourfreedoms #gooddoctors #DrKatLindley #nursing #nursingcare #criticalcare #urgentcare #administrativemeddling #medical #freedommedicalmovement #nursespeaksout #anotherdoctorspeaksout #anothernursespeaksout #nurses #nursesarethebest #totalitarian #totalitarianism #didntmakesense #storyunfolding #littlelies #logic #hardtobelieveotherpeopledidntseeit #myopia #SoBlatantlyOutThere #ifyoucantreatthereisnoneedforthevaccines #establishedbestpractice #somuchfear #turnOFFtheTV #crisismanagementtraining #fearuncertaintydoubt #followingorders #justfollowingorders #justdoingyourjob #criticalthinking #linearthinking #latteralthinking #challengingstatusquo #hierarchy #autonomy #NHS #USA #privatisationofNHS #backdoorprivatisation #worstoutcomes #changingdefinitions #orwellian #conspiracies #wakeup #bodilyautonomy #doctorautonomy #anxiety #tyrantssayifyouspeakoutagainsttheirtyrannyyouareaterrorist #democracysaysitisyourdemocraticdutytospeakouttopreventtyrants #flashbacks #freedomtradedforelusivesafety #westerncountriesarenaive #fear #allnazishadtodowasmakeyoufearandyougavefreedomaway #pandorasbox #obsoletion #medicineisnotexpensive #forprofithealthcare #apatientcuredisacustomerlost #middlemen #independentdoctors #isolation #bargaining #threats #fakecines #tactics #totalitariantactics #educateyourselvessoyoumayeducateothers #decentralise
her words early in this, remind me of conversations i heard nurses having with each other, when i was in hospital in 2002, where they seemed quite astute to the mask issue, aware of studies, and their own experiences, and the logic, prominently revealing how masks not only dont work to prevent (or even reduce) the spread of disease, but worsen outcomes, and how they were up against it with stupid harmful orders coming from administration, contrary to evidence. this was a long time coming in the crooks' pipeline.
#WeCanStillMendThis
DIED SUDDENLY | OFFICIAL TRAILER - Streaming November 21st
https://rumble.com/v1q1u1m-died-suddenly-official-trailer-streaming-november-21st.html
We are at a 800 year outlier mass death event
#COVID #COVID19 #COVID-19 #Coronavirus #Pandemic #Quarantine #Lockdown #Lockdowns #Vaccine #Vaccination #Shot #Jab #Vaxx #NoVax #AntiVax #Pfizer #BionTech #VaxPass #ClinicalTrial #Autonomy #InformedConsent #EndAllMandates #AdverseReactions #Activism #Activist #SocialJustice #Justice #CivilRights #Freedom #Liberty #HumanRights #Humanitarianism #Humanitarian #Empowerment #Culture #CulturalHealth #CulturalFreedom #HealthyCulture #SocialTheory #SocialScience #Government #Politics #PoliticalJustice #PoliticalScience #PoliSci #PublicPolicy #Policy #Democracy #MaintainingDemocracy #FunctionalDemocracy #ParticipatoryDemocracy #ParticipatoryEducation #Citizen #Citizenship #CitizenCommunications #Education #EducationJustice #EducationalJustice #Socialism #Mutualism #MutualAide #SocialEcology #Anarchy #Anarchism #Anarchist #Christian #MessianicJew #Scientism #Collectivism #Capitalism #AntiFacist #AntiFa #Civilization #Law #FightPropaganda #Propaganda #Truth #Corruption #Lies #ToxicCulture #ToxicConformity #Fascism #Fascist #Paternalism #Oppression #Persecution #Slavery #Nazi #Nazis #NoNazis #Tyranny #Coercion #KnowThyEnemy #Violence #Righteous #Righteousness #Vigilance #ReWild #ReWildorDie #Health #HealthCare #BigPharma #Pharma #BioWeapon #BioSecurity #BioTerror #Medical #Medicine #Wellness #WellBeing #Psychology #Psych #PsyOps #StaySane #Sociology #Power #Sustainability #Survival #Prepper #Prep #Preppers #DeColonize #DeAssimilate #KnowledgeIsPower #LegalLiteracyLiberation #LiberateLegalLiteracy #Science #BioTech #CBDC #OneWorldCurrency #OneWorldGovernment #Progressive #WEF #Eugenics #Genocide #Depopulation #GreatReset #Resistance #WHO #UN #StopTheTreaty #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WWIII #Privacy #DiedSuddenly #SADS
Retracted coronavirus (COVID-19) paper
“Patterns of COVID-19 Mortality and Vitamin D: An Indonesian Study,” preprint posted on April 30, 2020 in SSRN: Social Science Resource Network. Retraction date unknown. (Hat tip to HealthNerd)
"When controlling for age, sex, and comorbidity, Vitamin D status is strongly associated with COVID-19 mortality."
"Majority of the COVID-19 cases with insufficient and deficient Vitamin D status died.
The odds of death was higher in older and male cases with pre-existing condition and below normal Vitamin D levels."
https://emerginnova.com/patterns-of-covid19-mortality-and-vitamin-d-an-indonesian-study/
https://retractionwatch.com/retracted-coronavirus-covid-19-papers/
#Science #BioTech #COVID #COVID19 #COVID-19 #Coronavirus #Pandemic #Quarantine #Lockdown #Lockdowns
#Vaccine #Vaccination #Shot #Jab #Vaxx #NoVax #AntiVax #Pfizer #BionTech #VaxPass #ClinicalTrial #Autonomy #InformedConsent #EndAllMandates #AdverseReactions #LongCOVID #PostCOVID #PostCOVIDSyndrome #LivingWithCovid #WHO #UN #StopTheTreaty #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WEF #Eugenics #Genocide #Depopulation #GreatReset #CBDC #DigitalCurrency #OneWorldCurrency #OneWorldGovernment #WWIII #WW3 #Resistance #Health #HealthCare #BigPharma #Pharma #BioWeapon #BioSecurity #BioTerror #Scientism #Nutrition #Medical #Medicine #Wellness #WellBeing #PsyOps #StaySane #Power #Sustainability #Survival #Prepper #Prep #Preppers #DeColonize #DeColonization #DeAssimilate #InformationJustice #KnowledgeIsPower #Activism #Activist #SocialJustice #Justice #CivilRights #Equality #Organize #Organization #Collaboration #FunctionalCollaboration #Coordination #Cooperation #Empowerment #Culture #CulturalHealth #HealthyCulture #MonoCulture #Politics #PoliticalJustice #PoliticalScience #PoliSci #PublicPolicy #Policy #Democracy #MaintainingDemocracy #FunctionalDemocracy #ParticipatoryDemocracy #ParticipatoryEducation #Citizen #Citizenship #CitizenCommunications #Education #LiberateEducation #EducationLiberation #EducationJustice #EducationalJustice #GrassrootsEducation #Socialism #Mutualism #MutualAide #SocialEcology #Anarchy #Anarchism #Anarchist #Collectivism #Capitalism #AntiFacist #AntiFa #Civilization #Journalism #News #FightPropaganda #Propaganda #Truth #Corruption #Lies #ToxicCulture #ToxicConformity #Fascism #Fascist #Paternalism #Discrimination #StopDiscrimination #Oppression #Persecution #Slavery #Nazi #Nazis #NoNazis #Tyranny #Coercion #KnowThyEnemy #Righteousness #Vigilance #Progressive
Thus, our #critique of liberal #feminism refers to its advocacy of individual liberation only, without reflection on class. In this way, it reproduces capitalist logic when it thinks of women’s emancipation only as recognition and social mobility, for example, within a #society that remains unequal. In this conception, women would have the right to be in the same jobs as men, but when they are there, the logic of #inequality continues to reproduce itself. This liberal feminism has appropriated concepts and guidelines that are historically from the popular and women’s struggle. It appropriates, in a distorted way, many concepts to conform to liberal and neoliberal precepts. This appropriation serves #capitalism in many ways. One example is the use of the very idea of equality by the market, with its mass #propaganda, which contributes to the naturalization of a supposed “equality” that already exists, naturalizing the logics of capitalism and the #state, which remain intact. In this way, the market feeds the false illusion of #equality, preaching as “empowerment” that women can “succeed in big companies”, in State positions, etc., reaching high positions or leadership, in a meritocratic logic. However, when they are in these positions, they continue to #work for and within the system, without questioning why other women have not “succeeded”, without attributing this inequality to the capitalist system.
This process of distortion also occurred with the concept of “Empowerment”, whose contours were shaped by the work of Freirean critical #pedagogy. It is important to remember that this concept was born rooted in popular movements and was appropriated in a distorted way by liberal feminism. Therefore, when we speak of #empowerment, we must take it up from its collective root. Only collective empowerment will make a difference in the struggle of #women.
https://blackrosefed.org/feminism-and-organized-anarchism-cab/ #brazil #anarchism #lgbtq #cab #espesifismo #heteronormativity #gender #reproduction #autonomy
Raoul Vaneigem: Back to life
I. Life is not an object
We have merely learned to die, now is the time to learn to live.
We are at the breaking point between two civilizations. The old world collapses, hesitating to disappear; the new one emerges, hesitating to impose itself.
The shock-wave that agitates the planet shakes our existence and reveals its root. From now on no ideology has the power to mask that.
The rock of ancient truths is shattered.
Giving up living to avoid dying. No past has ever obtained the assent of the crowds to such astonishing absurdity. Up till now, no era has allowed itself to be cretinized amicably.
One of the legendary members of the Internationale situationniste in the 1960’s, Raoul Vaneigem (now 88) is still writing and publishing. In a new text, Retour à la vie (Back to life), he recapitulates in his own rather exalted ...
#raoul_vaneigem #internationale_situationniste #autonomy #self-government
“To sustain the funding base beyond the crisis, we need to increase public understanding of the need for MCMs such as a pan-influenza or pan-coronavirus vaccine. A key driver is the media, and the economics follow the hype. We need to use that hype to our advantage to get to the real issues. Investors will respond if they see profit at the end of process”
— Peter Daszak,
Wuhan Institute of Virology
Peter Daszak is President of EcoHealth Alliance, who received $3.7 million over 5 years from NIH to find and study bat coronaviruses related to SARS-CoV, which causes severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), the disease that nearly triggered a pandemic in 2003. During the first 5 years of the grant, EcoHealth had sent roughly 16% of the funds to the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV).
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK349040/
Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events; Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation; Forum on Microbial Threats; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Board on Global Health; Institute of Medicine; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2016 Feb 12
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On this episode of the It’s Going Down #podcast, we talk with both long-time anarchist organizer Suzy Subways and historian Spencer Beswick about how anarchists in the 1990s organized in the face of a deadly #far-Right attack on abortion access across the so-called United States.
With the growth of both the above ground organization Operation Rescue, which mobilized thousands to shut down #abortion clinics and the underground anti-abortion movement which targeted doctors and reproductive #health offices with firebombings and assassinations, abortion access was under threat like never before. But while #liberals stuck to legalistic attempts to sway the courts, anarchists, utilizing strategies and tactics from groups like Anti-Racist Action, brought a fresh perspective to the struggle and began to mobilize and build coalitions.
During our discussion we cover this #history as well as what led to the passing of #Roe v Wade; as Beswick argues that it was the creation of a mass, militant movement that centered bodily #autonomy and freedom that forced the #State to codify limited abortion rights into law. As the supreme court is poised to rule on striking down Roe v Wade, this history, and the lessons a nd questions that it raises, is needed now more than ever.
https://itsgoingdown.org/clinic-defense-1990s-abortion/ #usa #anarchism #scotus #antira
