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(This piece was revised and updated from its original text on October 30th to include more recent developments.) I want to share…
Peter Bohmer
Peter Bohmer has been an activist in movements for radical social change since 1967, which have included anti-racist organizing and solidarity movements with the people of Vietnam, Southern Africa, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Palestine and Central America. For his activism and teaching, he was targeted by the FBI. He was a member of the faculty at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA from 1987 to 2021 where he taught political economy. He believes alternatives to capitalism are desirable and possible. Peter is the proud parent of a daughter and three sons.
Real Utopia member Peter Bohmer discusses global justice and participatory socialism. This event was organised by Real Utopia’s Education and Skills Team.
I recently returned from a two month visit on July 7, 2022 to seven countries in Europe visiting friends, families and activists.…
Even one month into the war, there is the possibility of a negotiated settlement that is somewhat fair and just. I know many of us feel powerless but let us do what we can
Let’s build solidarity with people across borders who are resisting oppression, exploitation, authoritarianism and repression and foreign intervention
Let us connect U.S. militarism and imperialism, not only to its costs, but also to “race,” gender and class oppression at home and to an exploitative capitalist system
We have the opportunity to build and participate in these social movements, in minor and major ways, while educating ourselves and not isolating ourselves alone or in small cliques
A look at alternatives to capitalism
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