Patriarchy, neoliberalism, authoritarianism, and institutional racism are intertwined and highly resilient systems: they will resist or subvert all efforts to change them.
The following resources illuminate how these power dynamics work, conceptually and in practice.
No Accident, Rusty Guinn (June 2020)
Never Forget, Ben Hunt (June 2020)
No longer in extremis, Andrea Montiel de Shuman (June 2020)
A Virginia City’s Playbook for Urban Renewal: Move Out the Poor, Caleb Melby (September 2020)
How a Pledge to Dismantle the Minneapolis Police Collapsed, Astead W. Herndon (September 2020)
CPD Largely Ignores Community Recommendations…, Patrick Smith (October 2020)
America’s Problem is That White People Want It to Be a Failed State, Umair Haque (October 2020)
The Dictator’s Handbook, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith
The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study, Stefano Harney and Fred Moten
Nixonland, Rick Perlstein