Lakey was involved in some of the greatest protests of the 20th century. Now, he says, there is a chance to reverse the right’s decades-long power grab
It’s heavy out there. Neo-nazism is on the rise. The gap between rich and poor grows ever larger. Protections for women, people of colour, LGBTQ people and immigrants are under attack. Meanwhile, the planet is simultaneously freezing and burning. Yet George Lakey couldn’t be more optimistic.
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