Tag: The Yardstick

How much killing is enough killing? – Pearls and Irritations

Smoke and flames billow after Israeli forces struck a high-rise tower in Gaza City, October 7, 2023.

So we may as well begin chewing on that question right now so we can get settle on a number as soon as possible. How much is enough? It’s a question that demands an answer. And the answer we come to collectively will say a lot about our species, and about where it is headed.

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What does it mean to be “good” in modern politics? | The Shot

Australia we deserve the “good”, the real “good”. Next time those in charge try telling us that “good” isn’t possible, tell them to shove it and come back with the “good”. Because longer we wait for the “good’, the longer those in need suffer the consequences. Stop letting the powerful weaponise a quote from a revolutionary against the masses and let’s demand this allegedly progressive party prove they are progressive. Don’t let the Cowards be the enemy of the Progress You Deserve!

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