In Order To Maintain Our

The Process Of Schooling Does Not Give Birth To Human Beings - As Education Should But Never Will So Long As It Springs From The Collective Consciousness Of Our Culture - But Instead It Teaches Us To Value Abstract Rewards At The Expense Of Our Autonomy, Curiosity, Interior Lives, And Time.

Within This Culture Wealth Is Measured By One's Ability To Consume And Destroy.

For Us To Maintain Our Way Of Living, We Must Tell Lies To Each Other And Especially To Ourselves. The Lies Are Necessary Because, Without Them, Many Deplorable Acts Would Become Impossibilities.

The Big Dividing Line Is Not And Has Never Been Between Those Who Advocate More Or Less Militant Forms Of Resistance, Or Between Mainstream And Grassroots Activists. The Dividing Line Is Between Those Who Do Something And Those Who Do Nothing.

The Global Industrial Economy Is The Engine For Massive Environmental Degradation And Massive Human (and Nonhuman) Impoverishment.