Without a Broad People’s Alliance, It’s Hopeless

Ted Glick
4 min readJun 8, 2022

How will we transform US society in all the ways that are needed? One absolutely essential element, one we do not have right now, is a broadly-based alliance of mass movements and organizations working together, challenging corporate power, taking action, growing and generating the political energy and will necessary to overcome the tiny minority of dangerous, ultra-rich white men which currently dominates the US and most of the world.

This alliance must function as a welcoming, democratic, movement of movements: for racial and gender justice and…

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Ted Glick

Author of Burglar for Peace: Lessons Learned in the Catholic Left's Resistance to the Vietnam War, climate and progressive activist, father, bicyclist, husband