A reading of my article “How To Defeat The Empire”
Per reader request, here's me doing a reading of my article "How To Defeat The Empire":https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/how-to-defeat-the-empire-a-reading
What The Hell Is Going On Here, Anyway?
Over the course of my young career here I've amassed a very eclectic group of readers from all across the political spectrum, which I quite enjoy. Sometimes I read the comments sections just to watch what happens when you bring people together from wildly different
Humanity Is Not Sleeping; It’s In An Induced Coma
In the late 1960s, the sudden widespread availability of psychedelics combined with the circulation of eastern philosophy to the west to begin a radical transformation of human consciousness. Our species, desperate to transcend the residual trauma from two world wars and the existential terror of
“Be The Change You Wish To See In The World” - Misattributed, Misused, And Obscenely Underappreciated
Name a quote by Mahatma Gandhi.Odds are the first thing that jumps into your mind is the famous, "Be the change you wish to see in the world." It's a good quote. It's pithy enough to fit on a bumper sticker, and it resonates deeply
Remember: The Goal Is Always To Make Dissident Ideas Mainstream
It's amazing how many people confuse egoic masturbation for revolutionary political activism.We talk a lot about how you can discern the real intentions of a given politician, plutocrat or official by ignoring their words and watching their behavior, but this principle can be applied equally
True Romance
True romance is what happens when two people turn and face each other and decide at the same time to pour everything they've got into growing more and more intimate with each other in more and more ways, every single day, for as long as
You Are Fighting In The Most Important Battle Of All Time
If you are reading this, it's most likely the result of a series of events in your life which have drawn your interest and attention to the fact that our world is quite a bit different from what we've been told by our school teachers,
On Authentic Spirituality
Spirituality, as it is implemented in our world today, is almost entirely useless.No, that's not fair, I take that back. Spirituality as it is implemented in our world today has been very useful for giving people pleasant narratives to tell themselves about the nature of
Some Thoughts On Sectarian Infighting In Activist Circles
Well it finally happened. After months and months of avoiding the vapid sectarian infighting between Assange activism cliques like the plague, a few hours ago I finally got sucked into the drama. I always do my best to keep my head down and focus my energy
Assange’s Imprisonment Reveals Even More Corruption Than WikiLeaks Did
Consortium News has launched a new series titled "The Revelations of WikiLeaks", geared toward helping readers come to a full appreciation of just how much useful information the outlet has made available to the world with its publications. Which is good, because there's a whole