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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
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
Occupy: One Year On
The distinguishing factor between an action and a revolutionary action is its intention. So, more important than the structure of growth we strive for, it is growth itself that must be re-imagined. We must not expand for expansion’s sake….The most … Continue reading
The Politics of the Body: Visions from 15M
For a revolution from and for a self-management of our bodies, of our lives, of our decisions and other spaces. We affirm our bodies as territories that reject any form of colonization. Comisión Transfeminista Benimaclet (Valencia) The body as … Continue reading
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Okupying with Alegría
On the 30th of August, up to 200 people occupied a residential building in Sevilla, subsequently providing housing for 5 families. Supported by 15M Sevilla, the building taken was recently constructed, but empty and had passed to the bank Bankia … 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 →