It's Good When Idols Get Knocked Off Pedestals by Caitlin Johnstone published on 2023-05-02T12:21:33Z I think it's probably a good thing when our idols get knocked off the pedestals we put them on. Chomsky. Bernie. The Dalai Lama. It's not healthy to elevate others to a lofty status above ourselves instead of seeing them as normal human beings who are as capable of error as anyone else. Reading by Tim Foley. Genre News & Politics Comment by Devamitta "I would not lead you into the promised land, because if I did, someone else would lead you out. You must use your heads as well as your hands, and get yourself out of the present condition, as it is now the capitalists [do]." Eugene Debs 2023-05-02T14:23:37Z