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Updates from Greece — Economies against Capitalism
While resistance in Greece against the capitalist onslaught is still going strong, another side of the struggle, one that is less visible in the media, is emerging — we might say a positive moment in the dialectics of the revolution. … Continue reading
Talking about a revolution!
If resistance must bring with it a new way to live, a life more liveable that opposes itself to the differential distribution of precariousness, then acts of resistance will say no to a way of life at the same time … Continue reading
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Trials of/in greece
Greece lived, on the 26th of september, another one day general strike, the first faced by the new government, and one of many that has marked Greece's recent history. A question arises: of what value are one day general strikes? … Continue reading
What is at stake in 25S, the taking of the spanish congress
The State is a condition, a certain relationship between human beings, a mode of behaviour; we destroy it by contracting other relationships, by behaving differently toward one another… We are the State and we shall continue to be the State … Continue reading
Casablanca lives, the struggle continues …
In Anarchist theory, "revolution" means the moment when the structure of authority is loosed, so that free functioning can occur. The aim is to open areas of freedom and defend them. Paul Goodman The forces of order may have … Continue reading
Morocco in the winter of discontent
All your life is a long chain of fears – fears which bruise your body and lacerate your soul. On those fears is based the authority of God, of the church, of parents, of capitalist and ruler. Alexander Berkman … Continue reading
Un desalojo, otra okupación
Colin Ward, writing of the post WWII british squatters movement, he came to identify four phases in squatting understood as a form of direct action to the housing problem in non-revolutionary situations. There is first the initiative, the action that … Continue reading
Casablanca …
We do not want to take power, but rather destroy it. Destroy the monopoly of the use of force by the State, destroy the relations of domination and control over the territory. Destroy the possibility of accumulating private property, alienation, … Continue reading
Fuck the Troika! We want our lives
A million people took the streest and squares of Portugal’s cities yesterday in a display of indignation against continuing policies of mass layoffs, salary and pension reductions, tax increases, cuts to public services and the like, all to satisfy the … Continue reading
In memory of Eric Hobsbawm
In memory, but also in celebration, of the work of someone from which many learned and will continue to do so. Eric Hobsbawm died on the 1st of October. This is not a testimony of agreement on all matters – … Continue reading →