No offense to the tanks out there, or even the ones who got missed by the rocket launchers. Just please pay your dues to those marvels of engineering that are smoldering in ashes

“What you need is anarchist calisthenics. Every day or so break some trivial law that makes no sense, even if it’s only jaywalking. Use your own head to judge whether a law is just or reasonable. That way, you’ll keep trim—and when the big day comes, you’ll be ready.”

“… you and especially your grandparents could have used more of a spirit of lawbreaking. One day you will be called on to break a big law in the name of justice and rationality. Everything will depend on it. You have to be ready. How are you going to prepare for that day when it really matters?”

Yes, it’s a huge escalation and unveiling of contempt. But mass internment, limited abortion access, discrimination, rights violations etc have been escalating for decades. Any small gains have been performative, won at the expense of real change that would’ve muted Trump’s appeal in the first place

Do you have a link? I can’t find anything about that

Yes I’m saying this out loud. The word “resist” has been defanged and people need to be reminded what it looks like. Be smart oc. Connect with your community on signal or encrypted messaging. Learn how to organize and communicate securely. But own the morals you stand for, and never back down