Rosano / Journal

2 entries for Monday, May 11, 2020

[The stock market rises when unemployment increases.]

[The anger and rage we feel comes from a deep recognition of what is wrong with the world, but forces try to gradually distance us from this feeling: first we question ourselves, then we assume we need to learn about the problem, then in the process of academic discourse the emotion becomes more abstract and objectified, finally the transformation from 'we' to 'they' disconnects us from the feeling.]

[Writing with a 'neutral' starting point in the third person assumes the suppression of the 'we'.]

[The rejection of what is may be imprecise or flawed, but it deserves validation and serious critique, not dismissal.]

Part of: John Holloway: Change the world without taking power.

[Anti-capitalist resistance must be discordant: We who argue amongst each other, and construct the We by arguing.]

[Thinking collectively may include collective statements but it is really about the back and forth of arguing.]

Part of: John Holloway: Change the world without taking power.