There is something almost paradoxical about declaring the creation of a political party while openly admitting that winning elections is not the goal. It sounds absurd at first. It sounds unserious. It sounds like satire. But I, Jaime David, am entirely serious when I say that I am beginning the conceptual foundations of what IContinue reading “The Jaime David Party: A Political Movement That Refuses to Win”
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Radical Empathy in a Fractured World: Changing Hearts Instead of Fighting Hate
In today’s political landscape, the prevailing advice among progressives often seems to be: “How do we deal with right-wing extremists?” or “How do we counter conservatives who have gone too far?” This approach, however, is fundamentally flawed. Framing engagement with political opponents as a problem to be “dealt with” presupposes that confrontation, punishment, or exclusionContinue reading “Radical Empathy in a Fractured World: Changing Hearts Instead of Fighting Hate”
Ways to address the problem of catfishing
Catfishing is a phenomenon that has been around for about as long as the Internet has been around. What is catfishing? According to cybersmile.org, “[catfishing] is when someone uses images and information (often taken from other people’s social media accounts) to create a new identity online – sometimes using an individual’s entire identity as theirContinue reading “Ways to address the problem of catfishing”