Hannah Arendt says more Jews
would have survived
if they’d raised more hell,
but few had the will to try
if they’d raised more hell,
but few had the will to try
to topple statues of Bismark or
spray
graffiti on the Cologne Cathedral.
More Jews would have survived
graffiti on the Cologne Cathedral.
More Jews would have survived
if they’d staged more riots
in the ghettos. Life was already hell—
if they tried, what could they lose?
in the ghettos. Life was already hell—
if they tried, what could they lose?
Most gentiles were insisting
their own lives
mattered, as if anyone had ever called
their supremacy into question. No resisters can survive
mattered, as if anyone had ever called
their supremacy into question. No resisters can survive
our white democracy,
whiteness insists, though it's a bald-
faced lie. We must try
whiteness insists, though it's a bald-
faced lie. We must try
to defund the enormous
whiteness-Reich
we live in (though there are no real white people).
Hannah Arendt says POC will survive
if we all try.
we live in (though there are no real white people).
Hannah Arendt says POC will survive
if we all try.
