5LL #197 - Rationalization, Encampments, Landless Workers Movement, Corporations, Psychoanalysis

In Defense of the Irrational
Will Luckman, Logic

The world is chaotic, expansive, interrelational, and incalculable. Computers are not.

Sweeping Homeless Encampments Is Cruel and Unacceptable
Malcolm Harris, The Nation

We cannot sit idly by while police target the most vulnerable members of society.

What U.S. Organizers Can Learn From Brazil's Landless Workers Movement
Mark Engler and Paul Engler, In These Times

In an interview, Rebecca Tarlau explains that 40 years of struggle by Brazil’s landless workers movement offers lessons on engaging the system without being co-opted.

The Woke Corporation Is Dead. Good.
Sarah Jones, New York

A benevolent dictator is still a dictator, and his subjects are not free.

Psychoanalysis Should Be Available to Everyone
Jess Cotton, Jacobin

Often associated with the middle class, psychoanalysis is a means of reflecting on human suffering that should be accessible to all.

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