people have to believe they can and should or need to divest themselves from what is and that they’re empowered to build what can be and it takes a certain critical mass of desperation/alienation and at least a bit of awareness of where the problems one faces truly comes from.

things must get worse still, but we’re reaching a point where possibilities start emerging that felt impossible before.

as governing bodies retract and certain services disappear for example, people can start building power by stepping into the void to help people make ends meet with food, necessities, transit, work. The kinds of vacuums being created can create real bases of power and potential.

one also just has to keep in mind that… you know… they’re watching and probably won’t fail to react to any such collective labors