Sharing or Extinction

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When the Ice Age ended 12,000 years ago, much of our sharing ended too. That was our big mistake... My leaflet: https://LeftyMathProf.wordpress.com/endcap/#top

Mammy Yokum saying "Good is better than evil 'cuz it's nicer."
Orwell: All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.
Revolution by magic
ICE funding expires January 30. Needs 60 Senate votes to pass. Republicans cannot pass it without Democrats. Call your reps!!
list of instances of USA overthrowing other countries
It's not fascism when WE do it.
First picture shows the world in flames. Second picture shows a man -- I think it's Will Ferrel, with a naive expression on his face -- shouting "are you rich enough yet?"
Two views of the murder of George Floyd.
"You don't hate Mondays -- you hate capitalism."
anticapitalism leaflet
Asimov's quote about ignorance
opposing quotes by Musk and Arendt about empathy
Obama was a classy mass murderer.
graphic copy of leaflet "Capitalism is about to kill us all."
Manifest Destiny
Columbo: "Just one more thing. When you were 'discovering' America, was there anyone else there at the time?"
Eric wearing "Super-Leafleteer" costume
"Super Leafleteer" Halloween costume
(photo of Super Leafleteer costume)
(it took me a few seconds to realize that the giant hand represents Trump)
(quotes by Musk and Arendt)
[there is no correlation between being an asshole and being a theist or atheist]
(cartoon: it will come to you)
[quotes about empathy by Musk and Arendt]
[Contrasting quotes about empathy by Musk and Arendt]
(cartoon of people emerging from bunker)
[cartoon of people emerging from a bunker]
(cartoon of people emerging from bunkers)
cartoon -- emerging from bunker
Superman
cartoon: survivors emerging from bunker
Cartoon shows two people emerging from a bunker to find only a hellscape.
Picture shows a boot, labeled "IDF," stepping on an insect-human, presumably representing a Palestinian or other Untermensch.
WAR, POVERTY, ECOCIDE are inevitable under capitalism. Spreading awareness of that fact is the first step toward ending capitalism.
"It's not fascism when WE do it."
Map of Iran surrounded by US flags. Caption: "Iran wants war. Look how close they put their country to our military bases."
cartoon by Ted Rall
(anticapitalism poster)
Sign protesting against capitalism.
Photo of Malcolm X, with quote: Don't be in such a hurry to condemn a person because he doesn't do what you do ... There was a time when you didn't know what you know today.
Small copy of the sign I carried at the rally. It says "CAPITALISM causes POVERTY, ECOCIDE, FASCISM, WAR, etc. (ask me for a leaflet)"
Prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib prison.
Ask me for some COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA. It may surprise you.
Cartoon from New Yorker magazine of a couple years ago. Reporters, news vans, onlookers all gathered around one house. Interviewer on front step is saying to guy who has come out of the house: "The tweet you posted last night struck a chord around the world, united all factions, and basically altered the course of humanity."
Poster for "Fight the Rich" conference, which will be Feb 22 at 10am PT / 1pm ET. It will be several hours long, and livestreamed. Speakers include Jill Stein, Chris Hedges, and Kshama Sawant. End the wars and deportations, and raise minimum wage to $25/hr.
Woman holding up sign that says "their business model requires us to hate each other."