Freedom: The Burden of Accountability – Part 3
The fight for accountability often involves putting oneself on the line, in real life, in order to stand your ground against government overreach.
The fight for accountability often involves putting oneself on the line, in real life, in order to stand your ground against government overreach.
History has taught us we can hold politicians accountable and force them to act in the interest of the people they’re supposed to serve rather than the whims of global capital..
If FDR was as committed to austerity as someone like President Biden, and did not pass these reforms, there likely would’ve been a second, communist, American revolution.
Empathy and understanding can work if given time. It’s the only safe way, short of hiring a costly cult deprogrammer to spend a week to 10 days wearing the cultist down.Â
Biden may not be the open fascist Donald Trump was, but his history shows that his corporate-controlled administration leads to an increasingly fascist system.
We need to actively push back on all tactics used by corporations and the government to control the flow of information and censor us and our minds.
While Trump does display fascist behaviors, it is actually the failures of capitalism that create the environment for fascists to thrive.
The fusion of transnational capital with reactionary and repressive political power.
This country has never lived up to the illusion of freedom it often trumpets and heralds to the rest of the world.