Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” I never quite understood what he meant by that, but I think I’m beginning to. The conditions at the Foxconn factories in China have been written about quite extensively in the New York Times and I think it’s at least worth […]
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MLK Speaks From Beyond the Grave
Rather than writing a diatribe about Martin Luther King Jr.’s importance today, I’ve decided to simply let him speak for himself, something rarely done in the mainstream press, despite their otherwise endless adulation. That’s the way it is with heroes. Societies rarely ever abandon them completely, but they ignore the inconvenient messages they deliver. There […]