We need to make land public, and collectively controlled by the people. The system wants us to be sick and dysfunctional; we need to take control of … - Stephanie McMillan

what is certain is that the structural crises and inequalities that gave rise to the global uprisings in the first place will only intensify.

Most of us in the US don't understand populism or many other concepts relevant to political struggle. Even those of us who are active lag far behind much of the world in our grasp of theory-we don't recognize views as coherent lines, and therefore we're incapable of calling them by name, much less foreseeing their far-ranging implications. But we can't keep blithely disdaining the use of "jargon." These words may feel cumbersome and persnickety in our casual, 140-characters-or-less, news-o-tainment culture, but their precision allows us to conceptualize, identify, and decide to accept or reject ideological and political phenomena that could make all the difference to our eventual success or failure.

New possibilities develop through taking action. We can't conjure strategy out of isolation;