I dream of a Star Trek world. This think tank will focus on creative actions
designed to initiate a global paradigm shift towards a world where racism, poverty
and war will be a thing of the past.
3 More People in Custody in Boston Bombing Case – NYTimes.com:
“BOSTON â Three additional people were taken into custody Wednesday in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings last month, according to Boston police and a federal law enforcement official.”
– As for the crisis of our own lives, in 2009 Matt Taibbi assigned blame to the banks, calling Goldman Sachs âa great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money.â Reverend Edward Pinkney of Benton Harbor, Michigan, referring to the Emergency Manager which was wrapped around the face of his city, said âheâs for the corporations that suck the life out of people.â Banks, insurance companies, and corporations belong to the total circuit of capitalism whence the sucking originates. When Alan Haber, the first president of SDS, spoke last winter at the Crazy Wisdom Book Shop and Tea Room in Ann Arbor about his experiences at Occupy Boston and OcÂcupy Wall Street, he concluded his remarks by reminding everybody that âCapital is dead labor, which vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks…â
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