'There is a permanent emergency of injustice and inequality, but the suffering of the majority world has been normalized, and climate change is quickly joining the long list of things that are tolerated.'
Already, activism has led to significant gains, and these should be broadcast more and emphasized. Before the pandemic, global protests put climate change measures on the top of the media agenda, movements in the US have applied enough pressure that climate legislation is now a serious measure rather than on the fringe. Here in Mexico, Indigenous peoples
The discourse bar for most non profits and the UN is too low. They are too polite, too scared of confronting criminal behavior, and of naming the corporations and governments that are responsible. By putting their reputation and funding first, they embrace mediocrity. There is an institutional and deliberate reluctance to grapple with the morally corrupt economic system we are dominated by that puts profits before life.
Speaking up also means letting politics into everyday conversations, work life, family debates, pub chats, social media statements. The unpopularity of politics is merely a device to retain decision making for an elite few, while people with public positions such as actors, doctors, teachers, and waiters, are meant to promote the unjust status quo by avoiding speaking out about any social changes needed. But politics is survival, and is for everyone.
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