Idiots voting for the same decrepit. corrupt political parties for decades in return for nothing but lip service and betrayal, I'm afraid, has probably made that part of your pleasant day-dream impossible, They've given the oligarchs everything.

Violent revolution takes place and becomes logically inevitable when peaceful change is impeded.

I truly love your non-violent approach, but I wonder if it is realistic when trying to change the brutally violent system we live in.

They keep assassinating all the non-violent revolutionaries. That's quite the catch-22, isn't it?

Yes. The American Union of swing voters is collectively bargaining for a better social contract in 2022. End poverty, end mass incarceration, end the endless wars - and a fast of moral pressure ties it together. You'd be a great help spreading the message. AnAmericanUnion.com

I don’t want violence & I don’t think it’s ever the right solution, yet sometimes, it’s the only thing that works.

Our country was birthed from violence. Unions were birthed from violence. Unfortunately, it seems to be the only thing that moves the ball up and down the field around here.

The effects of climate change are violence. At some point, there may not be a non-violent option. I don’t mean that we must use violence, I mean that violence may be guaranteed either way, and so our choice isn’t “violence or not?” it’s “which type of violence do we choose?”