Updating the American and French Revolutions, without Guillotines or Guns
#15 of On Tyranny: Contribute to Good Causes – “Be active in organizations, political or not, that express your own view of life.
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Retrieving the Truth From Bill Barr’s “Memory Holes”
Posted by Charlie Barber | Jun 16, 2020 | Columns
“It is impossible to carry out democratic elections, try cases at court, design and enforce laws, or indeed manage any of the other quiet business of government when agencies beyond the state also have access to violence. For...
Read MoreA Pandemic of Prejudice Confounds White Privilege
Posted by Charlie Barber | Jun 9, 2020 | Columns
#13 of On Tyranny: Practice Corporeal Politics – “Power wants your body softening in your chair and your emotions dissipating on the screen. Get outside. Put your body in unfamiliar places with unfamiliar people. Make new...
Read MoreUnderlying Conditions of Presidents Andrew Johnson’s and Donald Trump’s Racism
Posted by Charlie Barber | Jun 2, 2020 | Columns
#4 of On Tyranny: Take Responsibility for the Face of the World – “The symbols of today enable the reality of tomorrow. Notice the swastikas and the other…
Read MoreFighting Fire with Water (A Blue Wave)
Posted by Charlie Barber | May 26, 2020 | Columns
#14 of On Tyranny: Establish a private life. – “Nastier rulers will use what they know about you to push you around. Scrub your computer of malware on a…
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