Reclaiming the Power of the Proletariat: A Call to Unite, Organize, and Rise

In the tapestry of history, the hands that weave change have always been calloused and worn—the hands of the proletariat. Yet, the architects of globalization and the overlords of capitalism have cunningly convinced us that our hands are powerless, that change is an illusion, and that the struggle is futile. But, let history be ourContinue reading “Reclaiming the Power of the Proletariat: A Call to Unite, Organize, and Rise”

Free Free Free Palestine

In the shadows of imperialist machinations and capitalist interests, the working class’s awareness of the enduring impact of military occupation and settler colonialism in Palestine calls for a narrative that transcends the confines of a two-state solution. This perspective, grounded in anti-imperialist and anti-capitalist principles, sheds light on the harrowing realities faced by the PalestinianContinue reading “Free Free Free Palestine”

Skin (of my Professor)

I want to crawl into the skin of my professorJust maybe I’ll understand their cryptic thoughtsIf I could see the world through their veiled eyelidsWith the slightest bit of privilege just maybe I too could indoctrinate the youth of my class. I could disguise my cognitive dissonance as lived experience and continue in the cultureContinue reading “Skin (of my Professor)”

A Statement from the Artist

My partner and I were having a conversation about the public opinion of Communism atop The Pyramid of the Sun in former Tenochtitlan. It occurred to us that values supported by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels were ones the proletariat of our time could fully align with, yet Communism as understood through the lens ofContinue reading “A Statement from the Artist”

Another Lost Opportunity.

After 8 days of demonstrations the demands of the protests have resulted in the Minnesota Attorney General in combination with the Hennepin County Attorney charging  all 4 former officers for their involvement in the death of George Floyd. Derek Chauvin, charged initially with third-degree murder and manslaughter, now faces an additional elevated charge of second-degreeContinue reading “Another Lost Opportunity.”