WDF3
episode 3 of anarchist current events podcast "Whispers of a Dark Future"
Against The Post-Left
1968 was the symbolic year around which there was a world revolution against both Western imperialism and Capitalism as well as the established 'old left' leading 'socialist states', national liberation movements, and social democratic political parties. The 68 rebels not only pointed out the inequalities inherent
Not A Jewish State (WDF2)
Progressive Pope?
Pope Francis has died. He was often at the center of controversy for pushing the Catholic Church's limit with progressive policies and pronouncements. He stretched out his hand as the leader of the Church to the LGBT community. He also democratized church decision making, appointed cardinals from the
Trump, Greenland, and The Fourth World
Among the territories singled out for US annexation by President Trump is Greenland, an autonomous territory originally claimed by the Dannish which has over time gained more and more self-government. Neither Denmark, nor Greenland are prepared to go along with such annexation plans. Greenlanders are currently aspiring to their own
Illiberalization In The United States (WDF1)
Trade Wars: Decline Across the Board
President Trump has levied wide ranging tariffs on almost everything coming into the US. Economists have panned the move as ad hoc and disastrous, and Trump was forced into a 90 day pause on reciprocal tariffs when his unilateral tariffs caused stock market unruliness. While the liberal media will no
Black VS Brown: Understanding and Responding to Fascism as an Anarchist
In many ways Fascism and Anarchism represent the two poles of the political spectrum. Anarchism promises the complete decentralization and equalization of political and economic power. Fascism promises it's concentration in the hands of a very exclusive group and has thus achieved a reputation opposite that of Anarchism.
Where Should Anti-Trump Protests Go?
Saturday saw massive "hands off" protests against Donald Trump's attacks on civil rights and separation of powers. Protests were held in all 50 states as well as internationally. Anarchists are glad to see so many people protesting Donald Trump's attacks on the freedom of
On The Bourgeois US Gun Debate
The United States has been undergoing a public health gun violence emergency. We have more guns than people and bigger problems with gun violence than other 'developed' nations. Thus, regulation of gun ownership by the state is a raging debate between "pro" and "anti"
Religion: An Anarchist View
Religion is among the oldest and most important social phenomena. It motivates human beings to take care of each other and do grievous harm to one another. Religion is the centerpiece of the worldviews of most people who have ever lived. Religion is thus embedded in the social structures of
Where is The Gaza War Going?
After the inevitable collapse of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas the war which has killed at least tens of thousands of Palestinian women and children is back on. According to Israel the war is a defensive operation to dislodge and eliminate Hamas, the Islamist group that has ruled Gaza