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ĭON’T DESPAIR: MOBILIZE! VOTE ON NOVEMBER 6th! More info on The Indivisible Project can be found a t. Portions of the album’s proceeds will be donated to The Indivisible Project, an organization that helps individuals resist the Trump agenda via grassroots movements in their local communities. But I knew this from the moment Donald Trump was elected: I’m not going to play downtown scene Furtwangler to any orange-comb-over dictator wannabe. Sometimes it is hard to figure out what to do, and I imagine we’ll make mistakes, and hopefully, learn from them. “There’s a lot of contradiction in doing any kind of political music,” he says, “how to act against something without becoming it, without resembling what you detest.

Nevertheless, Ribot’s purpose remained clear.

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