{"product_id":"naming-the-moment","title":"Naming the Moment: Revolutionary Strategy in a Time of Crisis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe need to choose between creating a revolution to free humanity or to accept our relentless slide into barbaric authoritarianism confronts us everyday.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn flight from the Nazis, Walter Benjamin wrote in 1940 that, contrary to what many believed, revolution was not the locomotive engine driving history into the future; instead it was the passengers pulling the emergency brake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the transnational capitalist class continues to extract and burn fossil fuels and wage imperialist war, the presumption that our planet will continue to be hospitable to human flourishing is in serious doubt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do we pull the emergency brake so that we can create a fundamentally different society together? What and who is standing in the way of this? Who amongst us could remake the world? How do we create a world in which everyone's needs are met and where people can pursue their highest aspirations?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions such as these are what prompted The Emergency Brake Collective to write this document. As they struggle for answers, they invite us to join them!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eberhardt Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44430236352605,"sku":"9781939202444","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0826\/1213\/files\/namingthemoment.jpg?v=1778339561","url":"https:\/\/leftwingbooks.net\/products\/naming-the-moment","provider":"Leftwingbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}