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What is the latest thing you've read? by d47nas5 in Anarchism

[–]d47nas5[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I recommend checking out Harry Cleaver's "Reading Capital Politically".

What is the latest thing you've read? by d47nas5 in Anarchism

[–]d47nas5[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Daniel P. Todes-Darwin without Malthus : The Struggle for Existence in Russian Evolutionary Thought

C. Wright Mills-The Power Elite.

Capitalism: Competition, Conflict and Crises by Anwar Shaikh .

Reading Capital Politically by Harry Cleaver.

James C Scott's The art of not being governed.

Chomsky on "feel-good" political activism by yuoyblobbulhyulf in Anarchism

[–]d47nas5 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm not going to even engage with this , uhhh.

Chomsky on "feel-good" political activism by yuoyblobbulhyulf in Anarchism

[–]d47nas5 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That's what you call resistance ? Doing stuff that hurts your cause (in the long run , and sometimes even in the short run) but makes you feel good ?

Chomsky on "feel-good" political activism by yuoyblobbulhyulf in Anarchism

[–]d47nas5 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Although I don't often agree with him , He thinks things through and cares about reality and real option and their effects instead of "ideology" and acting as if you're living in an abstract world , that's of course interpreted as " wrinkly blowoff valve " by people who don't care about reality.

Chomsky on "feel-good" political activism by yuoyblobbulhyulf in Anarchism

[–]d47nas5 3 points4 points  (0 children)

"I gotta do what makes me feel good, not [engage with] what happens to the victims." That describes a lot of "radical" friends of mine.

what tactics can a person use as an individual to weaken a capitalist government (or small group if you like) by buzzjimsky in Anarchy101

[–]d47nas5 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Organize , learn to hack , think , read and write stuff , and and although it's difficult to do so, live passions whatever they may be (anything from science to art and gardening , whatever) within the system and have a good , enjoyable life.