Sunday, October 09, 2011

Occupy Imperfection: Choosing process over purity

Occupation is imperfection. Call it anarchist, socialist, democratic, or utopia—it will never be perfect. More importantly, even if the initial results don’t satisfy most people, consider this: It will still be far better than anything we have now.

Occupation also does not end. Let’s stop conjuring up potential endgames when we all know that occupation must be a never-ending process.

Say no to purists. Say no to opportunists. Say yes to occupation.

There has never been a better time to be an activist.

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Another of my recent photos:

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With thanks to RMJ:

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Poem: “haiku inevitable"


Posted by Mickey Z on 10/09 at 05:48 PM
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