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The Challenge to Power

NonProfit Quarterly

5 As they did, many became politicized; so, they began pushing for economic and social policies that would end discrimination and redistribute resources to the masses at home and abroad. involvement in the war in Vietnam, champion a new environmentalism, and further a variety of other public causes.

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Capitalism, the Insecurity Machine: A Conversation with Astra Taylor

NonProfit Quarterly

Because the things we are up against, movements for economic, political, or environmental justice, are huge industries, entrenched systems, and habits of thought. How can recognizing shared insecurity spur social change and create a strategy to redefine security? AT: To redefine security, we need to cultivate an ethic of vulnerability.