Thoughtful Radicalism

http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/bron/re/Wolke--radicalism10%282%2929%28dec89%29.pdf
Date Written:  1989-12-21
Publisher:  Earth First!
Year Published:  1989
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX15572

If it lacks a sound ethical and biological basis, environmental radicalism can be a double-edged sword: a threat to the enemy, yes, but a danger to its wielder, too. In order to avoid self-defeating radicalism, Wolke suggests a commitment to what he simply calls "thoughtful radicalism," whose cornerstones are: 1) Thwart. 2) Protect. 3) Restore. 4) Educate.

Subject Headings

• Monkeywrenching
• Radical Environmentalism