Disagreement & Government
Emancipate yourselves from mental slaveryNone but ourselves can free our mindsCause none of them can stop the timeHow long shall they kill our prophets These lyrics are from Bob Marley's Redemption Song, paraphrased they outline the question "How long will they kill our future while we stand aside and look?" The answer is NO MORE. No more can people stand back in the shadows and let governments run their lives. Citizens today should go, must go to any extent possible to express their disagreement with the government because it isn't the government's world; it's the people's world. Government has been an essential part to any civilization for as long as human kind has existed. People who disagree with the government have existed for just as long. Whether the government was so simple that the leader was the strongest in the tribe, or whether the government was so complex that it involved thousands of people to make one decision, it always was challenged and eventually changed. The means of change are quite diverse: protests, assassinations, strikes, destruction of property, boycotting, mass ma
When the whole world is watching the situation usually will end with justice. They want rain without thunder and lightening. In response to this, in January 1923, the French Army occupied the industrial part of Germany known as the Ruhr. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its many waters. Gandhi retaliated with a hunger strike and said he would "fast until death. One really notable mistake they made was a series of financial events which unfolded in the years 1921 though 1923 that would propel the Nazis to new heights of daring and would even prompt Hitler into attempting to take over Germany. This bill (thirty-three billion dollars) for war reparations had the immediate effect of ruinous inflation in Germany. ** Even though people may be arrested after non-violent demonstrations, the jail term is a lot less than it would be for a violent demonstration. Salaries were paid in worthless money. Government has been an essential part to any civilization for as lo!ng as human kind has existed, and probably always will. As renowned anarchist Mumia Abu-Jamal said, Power itself is not derived through violence, though in governmental form it is usually violent in nature.
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