Truthdig - Reports - Fueling the Fire of Real Change

Former war correspondent, Chris Hedges, writes: [excerpt] Turn your back on Wall Street. Walk a few blocks up from the gleaming and soulless towers of disintegrating capitalism to the shabby, brick Catholic Worker house at 55 E. Third St. Sit, as I did recently, in one of the chairs in the basement dining room with its cracked linoleum and steel utility tables. “Works of mercy and contact with the destitute sustain the spark in the ashes,” William Griffin, who has been with the Catholic Worker for 34 years and writes for the newspaper, told me. ..." Inspired writing at: Fueling the Fire of Real Change