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The Long Game: “Being an activist for social justice means working hard, but not expecting the goals to be achieved anytime soon. It requires accepting that they may not be achieved in our lifetime, but that seeking them is essential for our lives to matter.”
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“The stark reality… is that the richest and most powerful nation in modern history, the America that emerged victorious for World War II and whose democracy was a beacon for much of the rest of the world, is now coming up short. Trump and Trumpism are consequences, not causes. The causes have been growing for more than 40 years. We could have addressed them. We did not.”
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