I don't underestimate the power of modern people uprising, especially where least expected. The desire for a sustainable world is strong in many.

Just because the surface is clouded with Schock Doctrine and renewed fascism, doesn't mean there isn't a strong minority of those with vision.

I didn't write that as snark. In fact, i began the post because I wondered  how many starved or went bankrupt or homeless in the hours we got sidetracked on Gold Bugs and Bretton Woods, and I wanted to recall that this is truly an uncivilized horror.

Then it occurred to me that the game isn't over, we haven't lost yet.

who knows what those billion women who danced against rape and gender violence three days ago might attempt next time?

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anaïs Nin