I suppose it's fairly well-known that I do not have the reflexive obsession with nonviolence in politics that dominates the minds of American liberals. Violence is usually a bad idea.
This is a really powerful piece about how indigenous peoples in South America have integrated the horrors of the rubber baron era into their oral histories and storytelling style. “After.
Illegal logging is not something the progressive community takes particularly seriously, but it's actually a very big deal, not only in Brazil (where it does get attention) but in Mexico.
