Activism or politics that is not grounded in the natural relation to the earth and each other quickly becomes co-opted by the dominant culture. It is not a platform or ideology, but a learning community. You make the path by walking it. Our history of the Green Party split and the inherent problems with political organizing, a compilation of online sources in this website. If voting could change anything, it would be illegal.
Cultural consolidation remains the most important political work of the moment.
The most successful political acts will be those that facilitate their consolidation. Claiming the cultural mainstream may be more nearly in reach than even the most optimist of us presently imagine. Once this is accomplished, transformation of the institutions of polity and economy to complete the civilizing of society will naturally and inevitably follow . Johns College, touring the West to promote nuclear disarmament talks, just as the Los Alamos fire erupted into national news. A revolution which aims merely at changing official policies and institutions with a view to an improvement in material conditions has little chance of genuine success.