As 1/2 of “married filing jointly” household that just paid their tax bill the day before it was due, I am a little salty. Hear me clearly: I would cheerfully pay my current taxes (and pay more) if we had less income and wealth inequality in our country, and if we were taking progressive measuresContinue reading “Render unto Caesar + Sources for helping people understand federal spending”
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Thoughts on a culture of toxic power, and the second death of a “hero”
Late one night this past week several friends sent me links to the stories about Cesar Chavez, a primary figure of the United Farmworkers’ Movement. One of the classes I teach most every fall includes content on community organizing, and I always talk about the tactics and strategies he used in organizing farmworkers. Thankfully, heContinue reading “Thoughts on a culture of toxic power, and the second death of a “hero””
Teaching (toward) the Beloved Community 