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Civic Revolution
Civic Revolution in the USA requires a fundamental redefinition of the relationship between citizens and the state -- concerned citizens of an oppressive and destructive empire must become citizens of the world. Universal principles of human rights and responsibilities must be elevated above corporate/state interests and secured through civic action. Civic Revolution is a new social and political movement designed to empower the masses for a just and peaceful society against the Global Corporate Empire. We want to enlist Axis of Logic readers to participate and support this new positive thrust by commenting on the articles. Also send us reports on the work you are doing in your communities to build a Civic Revolution in the United States. We also encourage readers from other countries to share their strategies, experiences, and victories so we can all grow together.
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Lorna Sass , Civil Eats
Remember when President Jimmy Carter visited the blighted south
Bronx, with the result that images of burned-out houses and trash-stewn
lots flashed across TV screens all over the nation? That visit and the
movie, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, created an indelible image
of the Bronx as a hopeless... » read this article
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Tim Gaynor , Reuters
TUCSON, Arizona - Tucson police officer Martin Escobar has worked to build relationships of trust in the working class Mexican-American neighborhood he patrols.
But after Arizona passed a state law in April cracking down on illegal immigrants, some residents stopped coming forward to report crimes like robberies and domestic violence,... » read this article
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