Visions of Solidarity and Political Dynamics

This chapter explores millenarian visions of societal change through a lens of solidarity, with references to liberation theology and historical labor movements. It examines the dynamics of political conventions, particularly the Democratic National Convention, and the evolving role of identity politics, while reflecting on demographic shifts and their impact on community identity. Additionally, the discussion critiques the governing ideologies that undermine solidarity movements, emphasizing the importance of emotional connections in political engagement and the challenges faced by marginalized communities.