Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone by Astra Taylor

Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone by Astra Taylor

Author:Astra Taylor
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.


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Standing in front of a massive crowd gathered on the main Sproul Plaza of the University of California–Berkeley campus, a young graduate student named Mario Savio gave an impromptu speech that would be remembered as one of the defining moments of a generation.

There’s a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart that you can’t take part! You can’t even passively take part! And you’ve got to put your bodies upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the levers, upon all the apparatus—and you’ve got to make it stop! And you’ve got to indicate to the people who run it, to the people who own it—that unless you’re free the machine will be prevented from working at all!!



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