Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is a student organization that seeks economic and social justice for everyone around the world. The SDS chapter at UNCC (The University of North Carolina at Charlotte) was built up by a group of college activists who were eager to keep SDS alive for our generation today (for a [...]

Wow, that was an amazing week. Just the fact that it’s taken me till day 7 to sit down and write something should tell you something about how much we’re doing here in Iceland. It’s about 11pm here, it’s still completely light out (the sun goes down for about 3 hours per day, but it’s [...]

One of the reasons the revolution we need isn’t happening is that we aren’t suffering YET. But if we wait till we suffer enough to make the inconvenient changes that need to be made, it will be too late. Our only hope is to awaken empathy…because people and animals and whole bio-systems are already suffering. Let empathy be our wake up call to action.