Kelly Hayes
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“the destruction of property is usually viewed as violent only if it disrupts profit or the maintenance of wealth. If food is destroyed because it cannot be sold while people go hungry, that is not considered violent under the norms of capitalism. If a person’s belongings are tossed on a sidewalk during an eviction and consequently destroyed, that is likewise not considered violent according to the norms of this society.”
― Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
― Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
“Our goal should be interdependence: to be part of a community where rescue is viewed not as exceptional but as something that we owe each other.”
― Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
― Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
“The repression of Palestinian resistance offers a profound example of the elasticity of violence as a concept and shows how, while the powerful can wage war on particular communities with impunity and claim innocence, the oppressed can be deemed a violent threat simply for attempting to assert their rights or defend their humanity.”
― Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
― Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
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