1. MLK Jr. and the Distortion of Communal Ambition
At its very core, the notion of the "Good Life" is the idea of a world in balance, the idea of a world where unification and peace exist among its citizens. ... The white moderates, who are "more devoted to 'order' than to justice," refuse to fight for racial equality and instead advocate a "negative peace absent of tension" over a "positive peace in which justice is present" (King). ... This reality, where people imagine the "Good Life" as a world so separated from its true meaning, is the culmination of the refusal to fight for soc...
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