Kate Tait
@katetait.bsky.social
soon to be former federal worker? | economic + political sociologist | inequality + direct action + prefigurative politics + worker co-ops | UNC + New School + Carleton alum | views mine | quit Twitter when it became X, just arrived to Bluesky
As both a federal worker (still for now) and researcher, thank you for this.
February 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
As both a federal worker (still for now) and researcher, thank you for this.
...by focusing on ‘I Have a Dream’ and ignoring his dream for fair housing, economic redistribution and anti-imperialism.
In that, Trump’s party has something in common with a lot of Democrats who do the same.” (5/5)
In that, Trump’s party has something in common with a lot of Democrats who do the same.” (5/5)
January 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM
...by focusing on ‘I Have a Dream’ and ignoring his dream for fair housing, economic redistribution and anti-imperialism.
In that, Trump’s party has something in common with a lot of Democrats who do the same.” (5/5)
In that, Trump’s party has something in common with a lot of Democrats who do the same.” (5/5)
That King is the one we need to remember today. Because that King would not have been surprised that people scared of poverty would find a racist leader palatable. Trump and other Republicans will likely remember King today the way we have come to expect disingenuous actors to do so: ... (4/5)
January 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM
That King is the one we need to remember today. Because that King would not have been surprised that people scared of poverty would find a racist leader palatable. Trump and other Republicans will likely remember King today the way we have come to expect disingenuous actors to do so: ... (4/5)
That King is not the white liberal fantasy of a man obsessed with content of character. It is the harder truth of King the mobilizer and the organizer, who saw poverty as a twin evil of racism. (3/5)
January 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM
That King is not the white liberal fantasy of a man obsessed with content of character. It is the harder truth of King the mobilizer and the organizer, who saw poverty as a twin evil of racism. (3/5)
“I fear that we forget how King saw ... multiracial liberal democracy coming to pass. It was not only a project of moral remediation of this nation’s racism. It was also always a project of this nation’s fundamental crises, including inequality and militarism. (2/5)
January 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM
“I fear that we forget how King saw ... multiracial liberal democracy coming to pass. It was not only a project of moral remediation of this nation’s racism. It was also always a project of this nation’s fundamental crises, including inequality and militarism. (2/5)