Liz Witbeck is a social activist and author. Join her as she discusses topics surrounding public policy, news, and civil rights. You can find more on her website at www.lizwitbeck.com
When advocating for world peace in such a hateful period in time, what should we do about people who refuse to be kind and loving?
There are a lot of people in this world who do not understand how to be loving and respectful towards somebody who is different than them, or who has different views than them.
If we want to see peace in this world, peace must start with us. We must be the ones to initiate it. We must say “Enough is enough.”
People have both a good side and a bad side. In every one of us, there is both a good side and a dark side. And what matters, is what side we choose to act upon.
As somebody who is a staunch advocate of peace, and who is an anti-war advocate, it pains me to see what has been happening in Israel and Palestine over the past several days.
The world has a problem. And that problem is nobody wants to admit that they are racist.
Several years back, I predicted that Trump would win the presidency, something that none of my friends wanted to hear. But then, he did win, leaving everybody slack jawed. This time around, I’m here to predict that Trump’s four years are up, and he won’t be coming back for another round.
The Biden administration has just announced that it intends to ban menthol cigarettes, as well as menthol flavored cigars. The ban could take place as early as 2022. And it's a horrible idea.
There are so many people in this country who work hard, and are getting nowhere. They are living paycheck to paycheck. They are still poor. Hard work has gotten them nowhere.
President Biden launched a statement that all US troops will be removed from Afghanistan by September 2021.
Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of the murder of George Floyd, a man who was killed one year ago. He was found guilty of all three charges: second- and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
A discussion about the need for peaceful, non-violent resistance to conquer the injustices in our world.