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Canceling Radical Evil
cancel culture

Canceling Radical Evil

photo credit: http://www.epictop10.com/ We here at SFTC are a product of cancel culture.   We were canceled early on when Google took away our advertising in 2011 because we were criticizing the police and financial sector. Facebook is presently canceling on us by not allowing us to promote

5 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Cult of Arrest: Wall St. To HRC
prison abolition

Cult of Arrest: Wall St. To HRC

When Paul from the bible wrote letters to the Corinthians he was aware that the Greeks had no cultural interest in life after death. The Greeks were interested in the punishment of the Romans for commodifying their culture and taxing them. The Jewish god smiting the Romans like a modified

3 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Defund VA Police
black lives matter

Defund VA Police

Activist veteran organizations need to look at VA Police. More than half of minority vets are Black. This also means that the defunding of the police is just as important at the Veterans Administration than on the street. Not only are the majority of veterans harmless but the majority are

2 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Vanessa Guillen: MST Martyr?
military sexual trauma

Vanessa Guillen: MST Martyr?

I was on a plane to Baltimore and I got to chatting up a woman next to me who was former army. It turned out that she was traveling from California to DC to march on Washington to bring awareness to Military Sexual Trauma (MST). The term was new to

2 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Juneteenth, Warren Court & Trans Lives
blm

Juneteenth, Warren Court & Trans Lives

On Monday, in a 6-3 decision, The Supreme Court extended equal opportunity employment protections to LGBTQ workers. Every action taken by the Trump Administration against LGBTQ community has been undermined by Neil Gorsuch. The ban on transgender in the military and exclusion from Title VII by Betsy Duvas can now

3 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Gallaghers
antiwarvet

Gallaghers

In an early interview in San Diego Andrea Gallagher and Sean Gallagher, the brother of a Chief that is now convicted of taking a selfie with a corpse, they both looked like they had been worn out by the other accusations of war crimes. Chief Gallagher had reached retirement age,

2 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
George Floyd's Body
black lives matter

George Floyd's Body

An independent autopsy commissioned by the Floyd family revealed that George Floyd was murdered and contradicted the state’s autopsy that claimed that George Floyd’s comorbidity had lead to his death. After the families autopsy went public the state followed suit. What this also revealed is that if George

2 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Tucker Carlson is Basic
fox news

Tucker Carlson is Basic

I don’t know smart people who call people stupid. Tucker Carlson’s talking points usually have a lampooning target. Fox News has been the most popular news network in the country since 2014 and in the lineage of the disgraced Bill O’Reilly there is always an attempt to

2 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Bees: Predator to Pollinator
science

Bees: Predator to Pollinator

Written in 2007 When I was a young boy of 5, or so, my mother would mull water with marmalade preserves. In my native tongue, it was called compot. The preserves were added to boiled water and mixed in with a large wooden ladle and the mixture was left to

6 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Prison Abolition in the Age of Coronavirus
corona virus

Prison Abolition in the Age of Coronavirus

The subject of justice eclipses any other subject. Perhaps, there is no other subject in reality. Everyone knows the feeling of being dealt an injustice no matter how small. Suppose yourself, someone who has been dealt a bad hand and find themself in prison unjustly. On the inside, having the

5 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Disgruntled Veteran 2.0
disabled veteran

Disgruntled Veteran 2.0

There is a very real fear leaving the military after an introductory enlistment even if you no longer believe in the war you are fighting. What kind of veteran I would become after my enlistment was a quandary to me. Our society offers a limited amount of roles to play

5 Min
By: Karol S Olesiak
Alcatraz Indigenous Unthanksgiving
AIM

Alcatraz Indigenous Unthanksgiving

Teen Vogue is covering the 50th anniversary of the Indigenous Occupation of Alcatraz where in 1969 when the American Indian Movement (AIM) and Third World Liberation Front occupied the island monument to prisons. Ray Levy-Uyeda writes a comprehensive piece about the history and meaning of the Sunrise Ceremony. “Morning Star

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By: Karol S Olesiak

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