A good man but poke the surface little and you'll see he was the first in the neoliberal line of the Democratic party which left the people behind in favor of corporatism.

And sad

I fuck with all this

Unite and fight

There's something to this for sure. I very much feel the disconnect when I'm in that progressive position, versus the aspiration of being around more progressive people, more revolutionary people. Although I'm wondering if overlapping circles of more and less progressive has its value too.

The political resistance is important of course... I just try to remember to focus my energies as locally as possible doing the work in community with those around me so that our actions are not primarily mediated through corporate devices. Appreciate you all's thoughtfulness. Stay strong.

Making me think of the old-ish fantasy book where steel negated magic, has an explanation for why magic has left the world as industrialization advanced. "On Stranger Tides" Pirate fantasy.