Summing up for today--It means you and I can make a difference as ordinary citizens and consumers.

In the mid 1990s my beautiful friend said she'd given up (with respect to Burma/Myanmar)--doing it alone was not going to work.

I asked if she couldn't go teach in some community college or something.

She said,"It's been too long" since her PhD.

Rachel Maddow on the other hand, with a Cambridge Pol Sci Ph.D. says she has worked since she was a teenager.

In 2 days Jim Acosta's Substack increased about 44,000 --

I believe you do what you can every day --

You work with whomever you respect.

You stay away from people you can't stand.

A leading dissident once said, "I can go work as a gardener."

He has a beautiful garden.

Kyi May Kaung.

3-12-2025