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Keller Shelton

Cliches won’t save us.

People who run organizations love motivational speakers. The bigger the org the more the executives love to make their employees sit…

2 min readFeb 23, 2022

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Cliches won’t save us.

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Keller Shelton

There’s more than one right answer

It’s tempting to think that problems all have a clear solution. Some do, of course, but most don’t. Seems to me that the more a problem…

4 min readJan 2, 2022

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There’s more than one right answer

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Keller Shelton

Good things

There is much to be said about education in America. Too much for this blog. There’s even more than normal this year, considering the…

3 min readSep 6, 2021

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Good things

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Keller Shelton

Community takes many forms, and sometimes it’s soccer

Today Syracuse DSA participated in the Worker’s Center of CNY annual soccer tournament. The tournament featured established teams, complete…

2 min readAug 22, 2021

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Community takes many forms, and sometimes it’s soccer

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Keller Shelton

“We can’t let history repeat itself.”

The construction of I-81 in Syracuse in the 50s and 60s ripped apart the 15th Ward, a Black neighborhood in the heart of the city. Dozens…

2 min readAug 15, 2021

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“We can’t let history repeat itself.”

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Keller Shelton

Automation and the Future of Work

Aaron Benanav aims to re-examine the discourse around automation, labor, UBI, and a post-scarcity future in this book. He sets the stage by…

2 min readAug 12, 2021

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Automation and the Future of Work

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Keller Shelton

Video Games and Labor

I just finished Press Reset by Jason Schreier. It’s a valuable look at the underbelly of the video game industry, particularly what happens…

3 min readJul 19, 2021

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Video Games and Labor

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Keller Shelton

“The history of the United States is a history of the mass conversion of life into property.”

-Red Nation Rising: From Bordertown Violence to Native Liberation, PM Press 2021

2 min readJul 10, 2021

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“The history of the United States is a history of the mass conversion of life into property.”

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Keller Shelton

I went to a beautiful rally today.

Mostly I was struck by who was there and why. There was a combination of liberals, progressive democrats, revolutionary socialists, and…

1 min readJul 8, 2021

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Keller Shelton

Keller Shelton

You can mostly ignore everything I put here. It’ll mostly be about socialism, with some other stuff that most people won’t care about.

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