Ending Poverty, Hunger and War = Racial Justice?

Submitted bytortilla onSáb, 05/09/2020 - 19:32

The Black Lives Matter slogan and the demand for “racial justice” echo as the defining characteristic of the ongoing resistance from Portland to Kenosha. But the drama of the moment obscures the limitation of these demands. What we mean is those demands can be easily manipulated by the same forces the resisters in the streets believe they are in opposition to.