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Why We Reject Violence, Nuisance Protests, and the Authorities Worldwide
Understanding The Saners
The bottom line is we intend to succeed. We damn well plan to block climate collapse, and replace this ridiculous worldwide civilization with something a hellava lot better.
Let’s start with this:
We aren’t taking down modern society. The authorities are doing that to themselves. They are cooking the Earth, and they can’t operate on a dead cinder remnant of a planet.
What we are doing is focusing on the most destructive acts and will put a stop to them ASAP. This means ending the fossil fuel industry as it exists today. But that will take (some) time, and we hope it will be soon enough.
Studying Movements
I’m not a genius like Gandhi or King. I’m not even close to as talented as Cesar Chavez, an uneducated migrant worker who wasn’t even a great speaker yet started and directed a huge, successful movement.
But I can read and think. And because of this, our group, The Saners, can stand on the shoulders of giants, learn from history, and harness people power in a great cause. Together, we will preserve our planet, and create a humane society planetwide — a society centered on love, a civilization that rejects greed and hate and…
