We’ve got an anthem for Rent Strike 2020!! Doesn’t matter if you sing in key, scream, shout, or groove…we say “Fuck the Landlords!” who are still collecting rent during the greatest pandemic of modern history.
Resources:
The Tenants Will Win: TANC Pandemic Organizing Guide
Rent Strike 2020 (Los Angeles)
Tenants Together Campaign to Cancel Rent in California
I generally try to keep Trump’s jaw flapping from my ears as much as possible, while still remaining informed, but I felt called to watch his speech in Tulsa yesterday. Highly disturbing narrative he is presenting…also highly compelling and energizing for his base. It looks like he’s taking many pages out of the propaganda books […]
Ok I watched the Plandemic Movie. Not because I think it’s true, but because I thought just maybe, I could possibly learn one thing from it, even if it was just a kernel of information or truth even if it was embedded in a web of misinformation. I thought if it was going to comment […]
If you only have 5 minutes …forget about this article and read this. Charles puts what I’m trying to say in such a clear and concise way. Charles Eisenstein – The Conspiracy Myth Now, let’s begin The beliefs and values that we hold seem to be very much tied to the people and viewpoints that […]
My housemates watch this show called The Masked Singer. It might be their favorite show and has been on the TV at least 5 hours per week the last several months. I don’t watch TV but I’m always curious what messages it’s putting out and why people like the shows they do. I guess I’m […]
Here’s to all my friends who seek truthBut don’t claim to hold itWho can say “I don’t know”Who turn down the kool-aidWhether it’s red or blueWho keep an open mindListen to their heartLook at evidenceBreak breadAnd find what’s in the silence
REPUBLICANS think maintaining our current economic system is more important than the health of people and planet DEMOCRATS think that we can maintain our current economic system AND take care of people and planet. REPUBLICANS want to legislate on women’s bodies DEMOCRATS are in favor of paternalistic governance and legislation on our bodies REPUBLICANS think […]
We’ve got an anthem for Rent Strike 2020!! Doesn’t matter if you sing in key, scream, shout, or groove…we say “Fuck the Landlords!” who are still collecting rent during the greatest pandemic of modern history. David Jacobin · Fuck The Landlords 2020 Resources: The Tenants Will Win: TANC Pandemic Organizing Guide Bay Area Rent Strike […]
I’ve been marinating on the traditional Jewish concept of Shmita, as I feel it relates to the current worldwide COVID pandemic situation and potentially holds some wisdom for the times. Shmita (also called the sabbatical year) takes place every 7 years and calls for all agricultural production to stop. Fruits and other foods that grow […]
We’re at a point where systemic issues are meeting their real-life counterparts. Medical capacity is being tested. Our global financial system is in the midst of one of the great historical resuscitations. Many renters, mortgage-holders, loan-repayers, debtors, small-businesses, and others are wonder how TF they are going to pay their rent at the end of […]
Most people alive today have not experienced something like this before. As we sit home practicing social distancing trying to “flatten the curve” to save lives and avoid overloading our healthcare systems, every aspect of society seems to have come to a halt. In this unfolding tragedy, overwhelming numbers of people are getting sick, dying, […]
Coronavirus is teaching us a lot about resilience, and at the same time showing us the fragility of many of the systems we currently depend on. We are seeing the remarkable resilience of our communities in doing what we need to do to limit the spread of coronavirus. We are seeing the resilience of healthcare […]
Hey there! Do you have anybody in your life who you wish you could write a song for? Maybe a lover, family member, friend, coworker, accomplice, enemy, or the like. Maybe about your hometown or a feeling you have inside that you want to express? Welllllll… I’m doing a contest where if you sign up […]
What if you could walk down the block in your neighborhood and have an abundant supply of fruit, nuts, fresh greens, edible flowers, and root vegetables? What if public parks were also food forests and ecological protection zones? What if the water that fell from the sky from rain was captured and stored from every […]
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