Economics dominates politics - and with that domination comes different forms of ruthlessness.

We live in imaginary, virtual worlds created by corporations that profit from our deception.

Battling evil, cruelty, and injustice allows us to retain our identity, a sense of meaning, and ultimately our freedom.

I will step outside the system. Voting for the “lesser evil”-or failing to vote at all-is part of the corporate agenda to crush what is left of our anemic democracy. And those who continue to participate in the vaudeville of a two-party process, who refuse to confront in every way possible the structures of corporate power, assure our mutual destruction.

The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor.

War is addictive. Indeed, it is the most potent narcotic unleashed by mankind.

Rebellion is not going to go away...What has been unleashed, I think, can't be stopped...The importance of continuing acts of resistance is that it keeps this narrative alive...We speak a fundamental truth about this system that terrifies them.