Throughout history, the demonization of others has always served as the chief justification for the theft of land, resources, and sovereignty. The labels, however, have changed: once barbarians, heretics, and savages – now terrorists. 17 December 2024 By Arcturus Life Peace
Ironically, there is a direct correlation between the size of a country’s nuclear arsenal, and its tendency to label others as terrorists. 24 November 2024 By Arcturus Peace
To understand a society, look not at its rulers, but at the systems that shape, control and discipline its people. 17 November 2024 By Arcturus Life Peace
By nature, democracy is incompatible with the existence of an exploitative ultra-wealthy elite. If one exists, the other cannot. 17 November 2024 By Arcturus Life Nature Peace
The American entertainment culture has proven more effective at eliminating intellectuals, than Pol Pot’s gunmen and jails. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Life Peace
In a democracy, rulers are structurally discouraged to enact new climate taxes, regulations and obligations. The benefits will mostly be invisible in the next election cycle, but the uprising may be immediate. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Nature Peace
Change would happen at a more adequate pace if climate action was framed as a war against top polluters, rather than a collection of goodwill initiatives towards nature. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Nature Peace
If you put your enemies through hell, be prepared to fight demons. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Life Peace
Our society model is rooted in destruction – it was shaped by the very warmongers who eliminated most of the human communities that valued peace and nature. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Peace
Inequality drives all wars, and most wars are waged to maintain it, rather than suppress it. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Peace
War stems from the fear of those who wage it, and the greed of those who command it. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Peace
Wealth corrupts the mind. It creates envy in those who seek it, and fear in those who have it. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Peace
The link between destruction and accumulation is stronger than most realize. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Nature Peace
Boredom is one of the most ubiquitous states. It is both the root of all progress, and all evil. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Life Nature Peace
The recent trajectory of humanity resembles that of cancer cells, which replicate exponentially until they eventually kill both their host and themselves. 10 November 2024 By Arcturus Life Nature Peace