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26th May 2023
Solidarity is Not Enough | Strike Wave

The hashtag #generalstrike is over-optimistic and workers’ self-management is not on the table. The current wave of strikes is not about how the economy is run, but about workers having some say in how the proceeds of the economy are distributed.

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25th May 2023
The Mood is Radical... | Strike Wave

We have had a track record of winning disputes through industrial action (notably in 2007). In spite of defeats in more recent disputes, our dissatisfaction and ongoing dissent has set the tone for the confrontation.

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25th May 2023
The Women of Turkey's Last Armenian Village | International

The only remaining Armenian village in Turkey's Hatay region is Vak'ëf, which still exists today and is home to around 140 people. In 2005, five of the village’s Armenian women decided to set up their own co-operative. They wanted to promote their self-organisation and economic independence and help develop their village.

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24th May 2023
TALKING TO POSTIES | Strike Wave

We will win some things, we’ll lose some. This whole thing has been quite emotional. It has been empowering seeing action in the form of strikes, in the wider social, in the wider context of the strike wave alongside other workers, it has been inspirational, to see a bit of class pride and solidarity.  I only hope it radicalised more of our colleagues. 

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23rd May 2023
Class (Room) Warfare | Strike Wave

The strike day itself was inspirational! 40,000 teachers marched in London, 9,000 in Bristol and 10,000s more joining hundreds of demos in their towns and cities.

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23rd May 2023
Against Their Election | Greece

A key element of contemporary totalitarianism, as expressed by the absolute domination of the state and capitalism in any social field, is the narrative that "there is no alternative". Any narrative submitted to the political scene from the side of domination attempts to convince the social base of the inevitability of their absolute oppression and exploitation.

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22nd May 2023
Building at the Base | Strike Wave

... if we leave it to union bosses, workers will walk away from disputes with less than they could have won...

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15th May 2023
On Books... | Opinion

There seems to be a revived appetite for people to meet up and we’re certainly not short of political crises to discuss and agitate around.

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12th May 2023
LoAM - Local Autonomous Media | Theory And Analysis

Inspired by France’s Mutu Network, a group has formed with a view to creating Local Autonomous Media here in the UK.
There has perhaps never been a better time.

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11th May 2023
Anti-Repression Work in a Ghost Like Movement | International

...the more time passes in exile, the less comrades we will have around, with almost no influx, since the diasporas are not so numerous and mostly consist of the same tired, traumatised and demoralised migrants...

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9th May 2023
Scratch a Transphobe: Pt 2 How Can We Respond | Opinion

Of course, the truth is that there is no such competition between feminism and trans rights, quite the opposite, fascism and patriarchy are the enemy of us all.

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8th May 2023
The loneliness of the small-town anarcho-communist | Opinion

Go and chain yourself to the railings by all means, but you’re in with a good chance of discovering that your arresting officer lives three doors down, goes to the same pub as you, and is the brother of a local councillor...

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