For all those fighting the bad fight. Fighting for the wrong things in the wrong places. Without priorities.

Ignoring the greater problems they rally behind the loudest, not the smartest.

Seeking some sort of revenge-compensation instead of equality.

Split apart into factions, ensuring nothing gets done.

Standard first world whining.

Standard first world actions.

Standard first world effects.

“Start small, to rally support.” ∞

This is only necessary when you’re not in the obvious moral right. When arguments are too poor to be self-evident. Are these the case?

“Act locally, before acting globally.” ∞

They, over there, are at war with you. Before you can achieve anything locally, they will have already infiltrated and invaded with greater strength than you’ll have by then. Ignoring the global problems is ignoring a majority problem.

• Are the resources unavailable for global action?
• Is this a return-on-investment issue?

• Is this a triage issue?