zapatista speaker at mw last night. made me think this morning that it would be an interesting project to develop a sort of interactive map of integrated world capitalism, fed with some sort of open data contribution ( Read more... )

have you noticed that even liberal anti-war congresspeople phrase their calls for withdrawal in terms of putting more responsibility on Iraqi forces, as though this is all the fault of the current government there? isn't that kind of amazing? it's like they invented the puppet government there just to have a scapegoat for american politics ( Read more... )

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*tax substitution up to a certain amount (ultimately roughly equivalent to half of median family tax requirements) for charitable donation, including to faith-based services [and to some extent direct tithing], nonprofit cooperative development funds and housing/land cooperatives ( Read more... )

art proect, setting up a "wiki" (maybe?) surrounding affects and actions, broken apart, desubjectified. inspiration, neurons ( Read more... )

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*achieving church racial integration should be a goal for the next few decades, at least. easy method, exchange bodies of parishoners regularly. 20-30, one sunday a month. each year some suggestions on blending services ( Read more... )

*Neither Hope Nor Fear: A Spinozist Critique of Capitalism (focusing on utility, risk, etc ( Read more... )

i drove around hyde park for a few minutes looking for a theater. someone invited me to an experimental music show, couldn't find it though. maybe that was the experimental part. i could feel my spirit sinking all the while, not sure why. i haven't been rejuvenated in awhile, haven't been in touch with my being for a little while. weeks maybe? i ( Read more... )

went to the big obama rally today. big= 22 thousand. the city of austin likes obama ( Read more... )