Another World Is Possible
An early subject and intro to this monthly blog was: The SYSTEM is the Loser — Not You — Not Us — Not Them. By “them” I mean the people the oligarchs use as scapegoats. Over the years scapegoats have been immigrants, welfare mothers, youth gangs, people of a certain ethnicity, LGBTQIA people. How do […]
MAY 1 – No Work, No School, No Shopping Let’s do it! As a strong follow-up to No King’s Day, we have many hundreds of actions across the USA. See the map at May Day Strong. Something you can do now is follow this link to show your support for CodePink’s reasonable demands: Health Care […]
Mark your calendar for May Day. It’s happening on Friday, May 1, 2026. Look for updates on this No Kings website and other websites as plans develop. No Kings Day gave me some hope. Yes, Trump as an individual was a major focus, but not the only focus. There were many clever signs about Trump’s […]
Don’t we wish the US oligarchy were ancient history instead of daily reality? The term “oligarchy” applies to the US because of the military-industrial-congressional-insurance-incarceration-MEDIA-complex in our country. Too few people have too much money which creates too much power over our lives and those of our children and communities and planet. Change is coming, however, […]
Image by kalhh from Pixabay My wish for the new year is that we might … What might get in the way? “El pueblo unido jamás será vencido.”“The people united will never be defeated.” BUT, the people divided WILL be defeated. This haiku came to me last week: Divide and conquer,a device that hurts us […]
Photo from World Without Exploitation I don’t think the women will shut up. It’s so wrong, and the women want to do what they can so that other young women are not used the way they were. “Courage is contagious” is a phrase that has stayed with me since I heard it in this Democracy […]
I wish I could prove to you the truth behind all of the lies told about other countries in the Americas, but I cannot, it’s too vast. It is painful to see the false information that gets inside people’s heads — put there by politicians from across the political spectrum and across media outlets from […]
PHOTO: Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro: UN can end genocide I believe the group of People Who Want A Better World includes just about everybody I know. And we all have different issues that call to our hearts. Which issue is most important? I’ve long thought that, in fact, “every issue is the most important issue.” […]
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash Wouldn’t it be wonderful to leave a legacy of great healthcare for the next generations, and for ourselves, now? And wouldn’t it be awesome, for all of us across the USA, if California led the way in implementing healthcare as good or better than the healthcare provided around the […]
Photo by Edward Lich from Pixabay This Epstein thing, in all its horror, has the possibility of empowering people in the US to look at some harsh elements in our country that we’d rather not see. We can grow from this experience. Only recently has the US started to acknowledge the possibility that we have […]