It's a new year and instead of the usual optimism that each year brings, my mood is quite glum. Purposely, I sequestered myself from the news during my month-long vacation abroad. Surrounding myself with the love, joy & laughter of friends and family, the world seemed bright, cheerful and safe. I felt unconquerable!!
The deaths of the children of Gaza brought me back to the callous nature of reality & marked the end of my wishful thinking.....
It will be interesting to see how Obama's administration handles this ruinous & demented state of affairs.
“Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere.” ~~MLK
The Tragic Optimist's Guide to Surviving Capitalistic Nihilism
......b ecause surviving capitalism isn't just about existing—it's about finding meaning amidst the madness.
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