What are sane and effective responses to outrageously destructive behavior?

Why do we act as we do? What are sane and effective responses to outrageously destructive behavior? If civilization is destroying us and the earth, do we need to bring down civilization?

Derrick Jensen: Endgame Part One

Derrick Jensen: Endgame Part Two

http://www.radio4all.net/index.php?op=program-info&program_id=11025&nav=type&

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http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2008/10/08/derrick-jensen-radio-roxanne-premise-one-civilization-is-not-and-can-never-be-sustainable/

http://www.archive.org/details/Derrick_Jensen_NYC_Peak_Oil

One of the smartest things the Nazis did was to co-opt rationality and to co-opt hope. The way they did that was by making it so that at every step of the way it was in the Jews’ rational, best interest not to resist.

Would you rather get an ID card or would you rather resist and possibly get killed? Do you want to go to a ghetto or do you want to resist and possibly get killed? Do you want to get on a cattle car or do you want to resist and possibly get killed? Do you want to take a shower or do you want to resist and possibly get killed?

Every step of the way, it was in their rational best interest to not resist. But I’ll tell you something really interesting:

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

The Jews who participated in the Warsaw ghetto uprising had a much higher rate of survival than those who went along.

We need to keep that in mind over the next ten years.