Is the website of Jason Sutter. A sometimes User Experience Designer, frequent wanderer, and vegan soup aficionado. After stints in MO, NY, CA, NM, and New Zealand he currently resides in beautiful Portland, OR.
“It’s become easy to feel that all businesses are somehow bad and corrupt. Far from it. So long as they follow these six principles, any business can be good....”
Most of St. Louis County's poorer municipalities generate significant income from excessive traffic stops and fines. Hopefully change will happen in Ferguson and it's neighbors.
“Most of my errors are due to simple ignorance and arrogance. And most of my learning has been due to the kindness of people, often strangers, who want to see me do the right thing.”
I like Reich's test for seeing who's an employer and employee, though it fails for non-service worker / high rate situations. IE: A tech contractor with a single on-going contract .
“Nature, that is, our own true nature, is bringing these preoccupations to a stop by coming forth with the technical power to pursue them on a colossal scale, hitherto unknown. Pursued and magnified with such power, they come swiftly to absurdity and catastrophe – so that their innate contradictions become obvious to all.”
I could do without the Fox News baiting, but can absolutely get behind labeling wealth inequality as “the great moral, economic and political issue of our time”
“Adulthood isn’t an inevitability; it’s an ideal. And it’s a feminist ideal, too, which is perhaps why it’s been so fiercely repressed, for so long, by pop culture.”
“The former Black Panther has become the first woman placed on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorist list and reminds us that the struggle for freedom is far from over.”