Don Christoff is pursuing environmental science at Oregon State University and environmental studies at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. A graduate of Arizona State University, he is the creator of Give Earth A Chance, a serious game–based learning project that helps communities explore what it means to live cooperatively within the living Earth.
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Let’s Talk About Communism
To live justly, then, is to live in common. Not through coercion or conformity, but through recognition — that our survival depends on the health of the shared systems we inhabit. Without that awareness, every revolution remains partial, every justice incomplete.
October 21, 2025