TESSA DOOMS | Revolution must be inspired by zeal to rebuild, not destroy, unlike the July riots

Riotous impulses defeat the noble purpose of fostering progressive change

07 March 2023 - 08:35
By Tessa Dooms

Revolution requires political intent for substantive change. It is a collective action for progress that begins in earnest when a collective vision for a better social order is so clear to all that those who desire it can feel it in their souls and in their songs.

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