Tagged as: revolution

G.A. Minutes 1-28-20

G.A. Minutes 1-28-20 We’re back at Coney Island again this Tuesday evening and guess what……it’s still winter. Crap! In this part of the country it always feels like cold, snow and wind chill will go on forever. It kinda does too; in general, we have winter weather for around 6

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G.A. Minutes 1-7-20

G.A. Minutes 1-7-20 After a 2 week hiatus, we are back at Coney Island again this evening. We were on hiatus because the last 2 Tuesdays were Christmas Eve and New Years Eve; we knew the Coney Island staff peeps would be eager to close up shop and get on

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G.A. Minutes 11-5-19

G.A. Minutes 11-5-19 When the first two Occupiers arrive at Coney Island this evening they find staff guys who they haven’t met before working behind the counter. However, this is not a problem; these new guys have been informed about the Occupiers and friends and their regular Tuesday evening gatherings.

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G.A. Minutes 10-1-19

G.A. Minutes 10-1-19 On the first day of October, Mother Earth and all of her helpers have joined together to let us know that there’s no turning back; autumn is definitely upon us. This evening the sky is overcast and the temperature is somewhere in the low 50s. Very strong

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G.A. Minutes 8-27-19

G.A. Minutes 8-27-19 It’s raining this evening so, of course, we’re at Coney Island. The sky was only spitting but all the weather maps and forecasts predicted lots of rain so the group decided earlier not take the chance and end up hungry and drenched trying to meet at Peoples

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G.A. Minutes 7-16-19

G.A. Minutes 7-16-19 After being rained out last week, this evening we are back at Peoples Plaza. There is no rain in tonight’s weather forecast; the sky is clear, the temperature is in the high 80s with a very occasional light breeze. In other words, it’s really flippin’ hot! Fortunately,

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G.A. Minutes 6-18-19

G.A. Minutes 6-18-19 It’s no big surprise that we’re back at Peoples Plaza again this evening. We’ve been holding fire circle meetings here every Tuesday evening for the past month but because of all the trouble we’ve been getting from City government, MN Power and all their minions (read street

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G.A. Minutes 5-21-19

G.A. Minutes 5-21-19 After being rained out last week, we’re back at Peoples Plaza this evening. It’s been raining a lot over the last few weeks and the weather people predict more rain for the next few days but tonight we’re being given a break. The sky is overcast, temperatures

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G.A. Minutes 5-7-19

G.A. Minutes 5-7-19 We are about to hold our first recreational fire of the year at Peoples Plaza this evening. As usual, the Fire Magician and the Occupier who brings most of the food are the first people to arrive. They notice that the big tree planters are blocking the

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G.A. Minutes 4-16-19

G.A. Minutes 4-16-19 It comes as no big surprise to us that we had one last (hopefully) blizzard before spring truly kicked in this year. The Great White North played host to around 5 inches of new snow during the middle of last week. Wonderful. The entire city shut down

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German Left and #GiletsJaunes - With a Clean Vest on the Brink

The negative reaction to the social protests of the “gilets jaunes” by parts of the German left is not only wrong – it is dangerous. Originally published by Lower Class Magazine. Edited machine translation by Enough is Enough. Since November 17 France is burning. Tens of thousands of demonstrators, often wearing

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In November We Remember Those Who Gave Everything

From Black Rose Anarchist Federation Veteran Tariq Khan reflects on the hollow legacy of Veterans Day and connects the history of November 11 to remembering those who fought for a better world. By Tariq Khan and other BRRN members On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh

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The Post-Modern Anarchist Revolution

From Dissident Voice by Michel Luc Bellemare / October 26th, 2018 Because post-modernism does not go far enough, because post-modernism has not reached the zenith and apex of its critique and programme due to the fact it has been divorced from its motor force, anarchism, revolution/insurrection is unavoidable. In fact,

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The Secret is to Begin

Getting Started Because these ideas are so ordinary, they can only be of use to people who are extraordinary. Fortunately, you fit the bill. When you resolve to take your destiny into your own hands, it’s hard to know where to start. Ceding responsibility to others is easy: you vote for

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