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As the divides within our society deepen, we’re faced with the quandary of fixing the existing systems or building new ones to replace them. One of the biggest challenges of a parallel system is that of establishing justice without getting another overbearing state. Paul Rosenberg has a fascinating take on historical examples of justice without state that actually worked.
It should be clear by now that there are those who are pushing us to where they hope we’ll react with violence to their demands. This would be used to justify more intense consolidation of power in their hands as well as an excuse to take off the gloves and “deal with us.” Brandon Smith explores the question of whether a civil war is inevitable and why we must know where we stand.