Dec 31, 2022one long moonwalki know i have walked many moons when i let my heart make the revelating, willful decision to surround myself with people who support my happiness. - by Celine QinCreativity1 min readCreativity1 min read
Jul 14, 2022Consume me, please.It seems as though we can never find ourselvesā¦ Cash or credit? Itās the golden age of high mass consumption where even your personality can come in a shiny package. As more marketing ploys are used to generate a demand for people to buy, buy, and buy, our thoughts andā¦Social Media5 min readSocial Media5 min read
Apr 8, 2022Social Relations Under CapitalismIn a broad sense, social relations refers to the connections and relationships between people (or groups of people) within a society. This can exist in many, often overlapping, forms. The staple reason for a set of social relations in a society is how that society is organized, especially if aā¦Sociology4 min readSociology4 min read
Mar 14, 2022Climate Change is a Class Struggle: How Capitalism Destroyed the Planet (Part 2)The first part of this series discussed how capitalism is not ecologically sustainable. The free-market imperialist system has never been compatible with preserving the environment, as profit accumulation is the first priority above all livelihood. Capitalism, colonialism, imperialism, white supremacy ā all woven together as a strategic force of oppressionā¦Climate Change5 min readClimate Change5 min read
Feb 24, 2022The Earth Is Not Fungible: How Capitalism Destroyed The Planet (Part 1)āThe essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is transformed into dead gold bricks, with luxury items for the few and toxic slag heaps for the many.ā ā Michael Parenti We are living through a time of environmental crisis. Damageā¦Climate Change6 min readClimate Change6 min read
Dec 28, 2021Materialism vs. Idealism in Analyzing and Discussing Modern-Day PoliticsIn a Marxist sense, materialism refers to the material world, or all things matter. The material world is perceptible to senses and is the objective reality independent of spirit or mind. Looking at at the worldās circumstances through a materialist lens, it can be determined that all events, facts, andā¦Politics3 min readPolitics3 min read
Oct 16, 2021Liberalism: Explained (and Why We Should Combat It)Liberalism in politics is a philosophy and system based on liberty, or the state of ābeing free.ā A primary component stressed in liberalism is individual rights and free market economy, which is the economic system based on free trade, supply-and-demand, and little if any government regulation. ā¦Liberalism4 min readLiberalism4 min read
Aug 25, 2021Stop Defending Billionaires: They Give You NothingBillionaires carry a colossal range of influence in our society, from controlling the media we consume to outlining the political landscapes of nearly every issue encountered within this generation, and potentially the fate of the next. In fact, it seems whatever tiny population with the staggering net wealth have alwaysā¦Politics5 min readPolitics5 min read
Aug 14, 2021Understanding Reactionary vs. Revolutionary NationalismNationalism as a movement aims to gain and maintain a nationās self-governance and independence and tends to advocate the interests of the nation or a group of people within that country. ā¦Free Palestine3 min readFree Palestine3 min read
Aug 8, 2021āJust Work Hard and Youāll Make Itā: Capitalismās Lies and the Bootstraps TheoryThe Bootstraps Theory is a concept that lies on one main assumption: If you just work hard, you will reach success. The idea that everyone has the chance to reach success simply by āpulling yourself up by the bootstrapsā has a powerful grip on the consciousness and internalized beliefs ofā¦Politics4 min readPolitics4 min read
