I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.

Where are the drug cartels getting their weapons? They are being provided by the United States. Cut off that flow of arms.

The task for a modern industrial society is to achieve what is now technically realizable, namely, a society which is really based on free voluntary participation of people who produce and create, live their lives freely within institutions they control, and with limited hierarchical structures, possibly none at all

As a research tool, the internet is invaluable.

The Sanders campaign showed that a candidate with mildly progressive programs could win the nomination, maybe the election, even without the backing of the major funders or any media support. There's good reason to suppose that Sanders would have won the nomination had it not been for shenanigans of the Obama-Clinton party managers. He is now the most popular political figure in the country by a large margin.

There's a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.

What the public wants is called 'politically unrealistic.' Translated into English, that means power and privilege are opposed to it.