Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Silvia Federici

Born: 1942 (age 83)
Bio: Silvia Federici is an Italian American scholar, teacher, and activist from the radical autonomist feminist Marxist tradition. She is a professor emerita and Teaching Fellow at Hofstra University, where she was a social science professor.
Known for:
- Caliban and the Witch (1998)
- Fukushima Mon Amour (2011)
- Wages against housework (1975)