Murdering a witness means that every single one of us who bears witness is also within that line of fire.
That is each of us here, right now.

Each person that has been abducted, disappeared, and murdered, is us. This has always been the case, regardless of citizenship, regardless of borders.

They are counting on our moral complacency, our physical fatigue, our political capitulation.

Gazans face extinction, Sudanese face genocide, Congolese face slavery. 99% of the US public is ruthlessly exploited.

But the US Empire is not invincible- it is crumbling. Hasten it. Organize. Resist.

A news illustration depicting the hanging of the Dakota 38, showing many soldiers, the scaffolds and condemned men, and settlers who came to watch the atrocity

List of names of the 38 Dakota hanged in Mankato, Minnesota in December 26, 1982.

On Dec 26, 1862, the largest mass execution in US history took place under the orders of Abraham Lincoln. 38 Dakota warriors were hanged in Mankato, MN. Their people had been dispossessed by settlers and were starving. +2 more men were captured and killed later. #Dakota38+2.

Was walking to work one day in 2013. Guy riding his bike through an intersection hits a pothole, flies over the handlebars, & faceplants on the pavement. Another woman and I rush over to him, she says "I'll call an ambulance." He gets up, bloodied, says no, he doesn't have insurance & speeds off.