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DoomsdaysCW<p>"They Can't Beat All of Us" <br>A Report Back from the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FloridaAbolitionistGathering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FloridaAbolitionistGathering</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CrimethInc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrimethInc</span></a>, March 15, 2025</p><p>"From February 28 to March 2, hundreds of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/abolitionists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abolitionists</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/anarchists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anarchists</span></a> from across the country converged in Gainesville for the first Florida Abolitionist Gathering (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FAG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FAG</span></a>). Across a passionate weekend of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/workshops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workshops</span></a>, films, food, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debate</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ritual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ritual</span></a>, and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a>, the contours of a robust regional <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resistance</span></a> movement came into focus. </p><p>"The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intergenerational</span></a>, heavily <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/queer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>queer</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a>, and strongly multi-issue and anarchist group of abolitionists that converged in Florida articulated an expansive vision of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/liberation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberation</span></a> anchored in the urgent need to dismantle the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PrisonIndustrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrisonIndustrial</span></a> complex in all its manifestations. The gathering showed that even as liberals wring their hands about the death of democracy, scrappy groups of organizers continue to fight back—and sometimes win—deep within the belly of the beast."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://crimethinc.com/2025/03/15/they-cant-beat-all-of-us-a-reportback-from-the-florida-abolitionist-gathering" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">crimethinc.com/2025/03/15/they</span><span class="invisible">-cant-beat-all-of-us-a-reportback-from-the-florida-abolitionist-gathering</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Join us in sharing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WhereOliveTreesWeep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhereOliveTreesWeep</span></a> with the wider community</p><p>Share the Website: <a href="https://WhereOliveTreesWeep.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">WhereOliveTreesWeep.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>- Watch the film and share with your community. You can use the simple buttons above, the share button on the trailer, or the images and the suggested messaging on this page. <br>- All student encampments have FREE unlimited access to the film.</p><p>How to do more</p><p>- Screen the film in your community, and utilize the Discussion Guide we offer with each screening.</p><p>- Visit the call for action and the extended list of resources (link below).</p><p>Sharing on Social Media: Draft Messaging:</p><p>"The newly released documentary Where Olive Trees Weep is a beautiful, poignant, heartbreaking film about the struggles and resilience of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. It explores themes of loss, trauma, and the quest for justice. It also features Dr. Gabor Maté as he offers trauma-healing work to a group of Palestinian women tortured in Israeli prisons."</p><p>Source:<br><a href="https://whereolivetreesweep.com/share/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">whereolivetreesweep.com/share/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Resources:<br><a href="https://whereolivetreesweep.com/resources/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">whereolivetreesweep.com/resour</span><span class="invisible">ces/</span></a></p><p>If you use hashtags, here are some we recommend:</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/whereolivetreesweep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whereolivetreesweep</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/wotw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wotw</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CeaseFireNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CeaseFireNow</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PalestinianLiberation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PalestinianLiberation</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JewsAgainstZionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JewsAgainstZionism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/love" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>love</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/grief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grief</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/scienceandnonduality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scienceandnonduality</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/wisdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wisdom</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/soundsofsand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soundsofsand</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/enchantment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enchantment</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extinction</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justice</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/healing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healing</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/trauma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trauma</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/authenticity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authenticity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/nonduality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonduality</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/duality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duality</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intergenerational</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>Americans born to low-income families are faring worse than the last generation in most major U.S. cities, a new analysis finds.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Intergenerational</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/mobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mobility</span></a> <br>— the idea that you'll do better than your parents, your children will do better than you, and so on <br>— is core to the American dream, but is far from a guarantee.</p><p>A new analysis from the Census Bureau and Opportunity Insights, a research group at Harvard University, seeks to measure intergenerational mobility at the county level.</p><p>Researchers compared the average household income at age 27 for Americans born to low-income families in both 1978 and 1992 to get a localized picture of changing opportunities over time.</p><p>What they found: <br>🆘 In 38 of the 50 biggest U.S. metro areas, Americans born to low-income families in 1992 were doing <a href="https://c.im/tags/worse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worse</span></a> at age 27 than those born in 1978 at that age.</p><p>✅Brownsville, Texas, had the biggest increase across generations: Those born in 1992 made $33,500 at age 27, compared to $31,400 for those born in 1978 (up 6.7%; adjusted to 2023 dollars). </p><p>❌Philadelphia had the biggest drop, with those born in 1992 making just $27,200 at age 27, compared to $31,200 for those born in 1978 (down 12.8%).</p><p>Between the lines: The geography of mobility has shifted dramatically, especially when breaking down the data by race.</p><p>"By 1992, upward mobility for low-income <a href="https://c.im/tags/white" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>white</span></a> children in the <a href="https://c.im/tags/coasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coasts</span></a> and in the <a href="https://c.im/tags/Southwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Southwest</span></a> 💥fell markedly to rates on par with those observed in <a href="https://c.im/tags/Appalachia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Appalachia</span></a> and other areas that historically offered the lowest chances of upward mobility," the researchers write.</p><p>"Conversely, for <a href="https://c.im/tags/Black" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Black</span></a> children, upward mobility <br>💥increased the most in the <a href="https://c.im/tags/Southeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Southeast</span></a> and the <a href="https://c.im/tags/Midwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Midwest</span></a> <br>— areas where outcomes had historically been poorest for Black Americans."</p><p>Yes, but: "Black children born in 1992 still had poorer prospects of rising up than white children in virtually every county in America, because initial Black-white disparities were so large."</p><p>The bottom line: <br>👉Changes affecting one generation quickly affect the next, 👈<br>the researchers say, and "thereby generate rapid changes in economic mobility."</p><p> <br>"While this carries hope for how opportunity can improve, it also comes with some caution, as communities can experience declining opportunity in a similar timeframe."</p><p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2024/08/13/upward-intergenerational-mobility-us-cities" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2024/08/13/upward-in</span><span class="invisible">tergenerational-mobility-us-cities</span></a></p>
LM Little<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmReading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmReading</span></a> Hello Beautiful. It truly is "an exquisite homage" to Louisa May Alcott's Little Women for the strengths and weaknesses of sibling and parental relationships and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intergenerational</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trauma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trauma</span></a>. Death is often a catalyst for exposing these human frailties. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LiteraryFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiteraryFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a></p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>"The one thing we know about the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CimateCrisis</span></a> is that it has incredibly long-term impacts", he says. "That's the core of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intergenerational</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> problem: we've <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/colonised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colonised</span></a> the future, we treat it as a dumping ground for ecological degradation, and technological risks, as if there was nobody there."</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230215-should-future-generations-have-climate-rights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/future/article/2023021</span><span class="invisible">5-should-future-generations-have-climate-rights</span></a></p>
Damiano Uccheddu<p>New paper out! Ester Rizzi (University of Louvain, Center for Demographic Research) and I studied <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intergenerational</span></a> ties and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a> contagion among Europeans 50+ using the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) data. Check it out in The Journals of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gerontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gerontology</span></a>: Series B→<a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbac196" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbac196</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> (1/6)</p>
Jesse F Ballenger<p>That said, while Gen X is perhaps a clear majority, there are decent numbers of people from every generation here. My hope is that <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> will be a more genuinely <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intergenerational</span></a> space than the other platforms.</p>
Ingrid van Dijk<p><a href="https://sciences.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>! <br>I'm a <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/sociologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociologist</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/demographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>demographer</span></a> and <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/historian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historian</span></a> working on long-term change in <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/population" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>population</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a>. I'm interested in <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/healthinequalities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthinequalities</span></a>, differences between <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/families" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>families</span></a> and <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/intergenerational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intergenerational</span></a> change, and <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/earlylife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>earlylife</span></a> effects on health outcomes. I study <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/mortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mortality</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/morbidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>morbidity</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/reproductivehealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reproductivehealth</span></a> and <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/stature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stature</span></a>. I use historical register data as well as Swedish <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/registerdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>registerdata</span></a>. More on www.ingridvandijk.com!</p>