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
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,
The #YellowVests in #France
French territory: A movement of three hundred thousand, with 3,000 blockades, what is the Gilets Jaunes movement? Originally published by Anarchist Communist Group. The Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vests) movement emerged in France in November. It got its name from the high visibility tabards that those who take part in the
#Canada #PostalStrike – “There is talk of defying the back to work legislation, but that has yet to be determined”
The last 37 days have seen a wave of strikes and occupations at postal facilities across Canada, as the Canadian Union of Postal Workers looks to negotiate a new contract with Canada Post. The biggest days of action were yesterday and the day before, with strikes and/or occupations in Halifax,
#HambacherForest – Open Letter by the Relatives of #SteffenMeyn
We feel with the relatives of Steffen/ Sonne #SteffenMeyn, who in this Open Letter to NRW state Prime Minister Armin Laschet and Minister of the Interior Herbert Reul express their thoughts and feelings about their experiences. Originally published by Hambi Bleibt. Family Meyn, family Fritsche To the State Chancellery of
Palo Alto, #California – Protest on the Peninsula – Condemning Violence Against #MigrantCaravan
On November 25 asylum seekers [We would not call people asylum seekers, it’s a word invented by conservatives to dehumanize people, EIE] including children and toddlers were attacked with tear gas. In Palo Alto, California, people responded immediately. Originally published by Indybay. Written by R.R. On Sunday, border officials attacked
Alfredo M. Bonanno – Some Very Common Theoretical Errors – #Anarchism
Essay by Alfredo M. Bonanno: Some very common theoretical errors. Originally published in Sicilia: sottosviluppo e lotta di liberazione nazionale. Edizioni Sicilia Punto 1, Catania, July 1982. pp. 107–120, translated by Jean Weir. Online by Elephant Archives. A) A country that is economically dependent on another cannot be politically independent. B)
#Portland – Stand With Survivors Against Patriot Prayer
Call for counter protests against a rally of Patriot Prayer in Portland on November 17. Originally published by Rose Coty Antifa Facebook event page. Saturday November 17, 13:00 PST Terry D. Schrunk Plaza, 364 SW Madison St., Portland 97204 Patriot Prayer are holding a rally that will again bring misogyny
Joint Communique from #CNI, #CIG, and #EZLN Rejecting the #NAIM and Voicing Support for and Solidarity with Migrants
Statement by the CNI, CIG, and EZLN about the NAIM (New International Airport of Mexico) and about people that were forced to move from their Central American territories. Originally published by Enlace Zapatista. Joint Communique from the CNI, CIG, and EZLN Rejecting the NAIM (New International Airport of Mexico) and
#Kristallnacht – Night of the Broken Glass – The #NovemberPogroms
On this day, November 9, the night of broken glass (Kristallnacht) took place. 9 November 1938, the ‘Kristallnacht’ pogrom was the first step towards the extermination of the Jewish Europeans by the nazis. In the German speaking territory people speak about “Novemberpogroms”. The reason is that people think it’s important
Hope vs Fear – The Future of Anti-capitalist Politics in Latin America
Originally published by Black Rose Anarchist Federation. By Pablo Abufom (Versión Español Debajo) When faced with complex and painful phenomena, poetic metaphors and comparisons flourish. Regarding the current political situation in Latin America, I too want to add to the current rain of metaphors. 1. The new growth of right-wing
#AntiFa – Flying Squads & Self Defense Now
Fascist times are periods of open, brutal, class war (when the sheets quite literally slip off). Events of the last year, including the killing of three people opposing a white supremacist shouting racist and anti-Muslim slurs at two women on a mass transit train in Portland and the murder of
From #Pittsburgh to #Brazil – Anti-Semitism and Fascist Violence
Anti-Semitic violence has spiked dramatically in the United States with 2018 being the largest single year increase on record since 1994. Originally published by Black Rose Anarchist Federation. Wtitten by Julia T. Julia T. is a Black Rose/Rosa Negra Anarchist Federation member in Los Angeles. From desecrations of graveyards to the massacre of eleven worshipers at
Miguel Amorós – The Need For A Revolutionary Orientation
A March 2018 interview in which Miguel Amorós discusses his anti-development concepts, the global trend towards mega-urbanization, the destructive tendencies of capitalist development, Latin American populist governments and their social basis, the civil society movement, and perspectives for a movement to create a better world. Originally published by Autonomies As