Mastodawn

Next, read this: “The Age of Le Pen and Far-Right Populism.”
Every country is facing turmoil as the far right rises. I belong to a generation that never experienced war or fascism, so there's a risk we might repeat the same mistakes. We must learn from history.
#reading #antifacism

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Eirik Øverby Feb 23

Luckily there are not-insignificant number of people like you who *does* recognise it despite not having lived it. It certainly is an uphill battle but if I am not, in the end, an optimist - then what should I do?

I added little people to this world. I really don't want to regret it.

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Si_chan

I'm somewhat of a pessimist myself, and there are days when I think it might be better if everything just broke down completely.

But when destruction happens, it's the common people and the vulnerable who suffer—myself and my friends included.

I make a point of actively spreading books when I'm out and about. People who are interested will come up and talk to me.