5. New politics
Why historical and present attempts to make the world work didn't work? Does the conventional 'political game' has a further evolved alternative?
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Often invisible also to the people who compose them, it is the societal structures that own, and distribute, power.
REFLECTION: Reflect on this image and the provided messages, based on the material that has been provided in adjacent nodes. We use the image to illustrate the way in which political action, and in particular the way we handle 'global issues,' are ready to change.
When both power and problems are systemic, then political action that does not aim at systemic change tends to be symbolic—in Murray Edelman's usage of this term.
Since it is us that compose the systems, we are on both sides of this 'fight.' But here it is our shadow that is delivering the real blows...