Sunday, April 20, 2014

Happy Peacester! | Re-legalize cannabis and hemp (Soapbox Re-Broadcast 4/20/14) | On 4/20, Cindy Sheehan's Soapbox is re-broadcasting a show about re-legalizing hemp and cannabis, with young activist: Alex Fidel




Cindy Sheehan's Soapbox


April 20, 2014

 

 Happy Peacester!

Re-legalize cannabis and hemp (Soapbox Re-Broadcast 4/20/14)

 On 4/20, Cindy Sheehan's Soapbox is
re-broadcasting a show about
re-legalizing hemp and cannabis, with young activist:
Alex Fidel
Break Co-dependency with the Empire
by Cindy Sheehan

"Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator? Why has every wo(man) a conscience, then? I think that we should be wo(men) first, and subjects afterward. It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right. The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right. It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience; but a corporation of conscientious wo(men) is a corporation with a conscience. Law never made wo(men) a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice."
Henry David Thoreau: Civil Disobedience
When my children were young, my oldest Casey was 10; I transferred from Cerritos Community College in Norwalk to UCLA. Although I was familiar with the work of Henry David Thoreau, I was assigned On Walden’s Pond and Civil Disobedience in one of my classes. 
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Cindy on KPFK's Sojourner Truth with Margaret Prescod Apr 16, 2014
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