Originally published by Abolition Media Worldwide. The murder happened hours after the city attempted to take down George Floyd Square, a memorial site created and maintained by the community. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force had previously executed activist Michael Reinoehl without warning or trying to arrest him, an execution
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An Anarchist Response To The Free Speech Debate
By Rai Ling, via C4SS Once championed by anarchists, leftists, and liberals; in recent times, free speech has become a right-wing talking point. Where the free-speech movement of the 60s opposed government sanctions on protest and dissent, the political right largely focuses on the following issues; right-wing speakers being denied
The Claws of Empire, the Rise of Fascism
From Black Rose Anarchist Federation Brazilian Anarchist Statement on Bolsonaro What follows is translated statement by our comrades in Brazil on the current and politically urgent situation in Brazil. As Brazil is rocked by economic recession, parliamentary coups and scandals, into the void has stepped far right-wing presidential candidate Jair
The Past of Trumpism is the Past of America
via IT’S GOING DOWN (if the audio isn’t visible below it can be found by clicking the link below). https://ia601504.us.archive.org/14/items/tomnomadint/tomnomadint.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Android | RSS In this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we talked with long time anarchist writer and strategist Tom
End Student Debt
According to the Nation: Since 1982 the cost of living has doubled and healthcare costs have tripled; college tuition and fees have exploded more than four times. All this comes amid revelations about the hundreds of billions in loans—at below-market rates—ladled out to the banks by the Federal Reserve and
Anti-TPP Twitter Storm Wednesday 1/8/14 @ 10am PST/1pm EST
There will be an Anti-TPP Twitter Storm on Wednesday 1/8/14 @ 10am PST/1pm EST. The whole world will tweet and post hashtags (more to be announced the day of the event) with posts about why people should stop the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). The goal of this “twitter storm” is
#American #Truckers Determined to Shut Down #WashingtonDC for Three Days
Recent campaigning by Truckers to Shut Down America is revealing that truckers across the United States of America are determined to not only hold a general strike, but they are likewise dedicated to direct action. In a statement from their facebook page they state: “The American people are sick and
Occupy Anniversary Special: Highlights, Pitfalls and the Shifting of Public Consciousness
Abby Martin remarks on the tragic mass shooting that took place in Washington, DC, posing the question of how many more it will take to finally have a debate fueled by reality, not politics. Then second anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, highlighting a recent Reuters poll showing that only 15
The Terrifying Future of The United States
If this doesn’t wake you up, I don’t know what will. Links to get you started on your research: NDAA 2013 passes with indefinite detention still intact http://rt.com/usa/news/ndaa-indefinit… The Patriot Act http://thepage.time.com/2011/02/15/ho… http://edition.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/… Obama extends Patriot Act: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05… Widespread abuse of patriot act: http://www.aclu.org/national-security… Obama tries to hide information regarding