Do You Have A Vision?

For the future of the USA? If so, go and answer Chris Clarke's question.

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ah, the joys of armchair utopianism

My vision is not so much of an America as of a left. In my utopian dreams, the left concentrates more on getting what can be done done and getting what can't be done closer to the "can be done" category, and less on dreaming of how things would be if only everyone acted the way Karl Marx/Mikhail Bakunin/Andrea Dworkin/Ward Churchill/Derrick Jensen dictates.