5LL #81 - Us, Moms 4 Housing, Darwin, Dual Power, Zombies

How the Transformative Power of Solidarity Will Beat Trump
Naomi Klein, The Intercept

“Not Me. Us.” has gradually taken on a life of its own, with new layers of meaning added as the project matures.

Mothers Against Vampire Real Estate
Maximillian Alvarez, The New Republic

In response to a reformist chorus directing them to wait, Moms 4 Housing opted to address a housing crisis with immediate action—and won.

What if Competition Isn't As "Natural" As We Think?
John Favini, Slate

Scientists are slowly understanding collaboration’s role in biology, which might just help liberate our collective imagination in time to better address the climate crisis.

Dual Power Then and Now: From the Iroquois to Cooperation Jackson
ROAR Collective, ROAR Magazine

Confederacies, local autonomy and neighborhood democracy: dual power practices have existed across North America from precolonial times to today.

The Zombies of Karl Marx: Horror in Capitalism's Wake
Tyler Malone, Lit Hub

Brains, one might say, “to each according to his need.”

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