Ummm....this book. WOW - https://timothysnyder.org/on-freedom
"A ‘trouble shooter’ was employed by the telegraph and rail road companies building rail lines in the western part of the United States. It was the job of the ‘trouble shooter’ to find those that were being ‘trouble’ during the construction and to shoot them." https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/race-against-the-machine/
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My personal newsletter from last week - https://buttondown.com/kin-lane/archive/a-week-of-being-kin-lane-march-17th-2024/
Let This Radicalize You
Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care - by Kelly Hayes and Mariame Kaba -
https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1922-let-this-radicalize-you
The War on the Imagination - https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/the-war-on-the-imagination/?ref=second-breakfast-newsletter
My personal newsletter from last week trying to make sense of the things. https://buttondown.com/kin-lane/archive/a-week-of-being-kin-lane-march-3rd-2024/
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, by Ursula K LeGuin - https://shsdavisapes.pbworks.com/f/Omelas.pdf
The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster - https://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~koehl/Teaching/ECS188/PDF_files/Machine_stops.pdf
A Practical Utopian’s Guide to the Coming Collapse - https://thebaffler.com/salvos/a-practical-utopians-guide-to-the-coming-collapse
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