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,9 ! PRES5T /RUGGLE =MS ( ORGANIZATION MU/ COME 9TO BE+ ?AT >E APPROPRIATE TO ! *ANG$ CONDITIONS ?AT >E ! REAL CONT5T ( \R TIMES4 ,!SE MU/ BE =MS ?AT >E T5ACI\S 5\< TO RESI/ REPRESSION2 =MS :I* CAN GR[ SECRETLY1 LE>N+ TO MANIFE/ !MSELVES 9 A L>GE V>IETY ( WAYS1 LE/ !IR MODE ( OP]ATION BE CO-OPT$ BY ! OPPOSITION1 OR !Y SIMPLY BE SMA%$4 ,! AFF9ITY GR\P IS ! SE$_/G]M_/ESS5CE ( ORGANIZATION4 ,IT IS COM+-TOGE!R \T ( MUTUAL ,NE$ OR ,DESIRE3 COHESIVE HI/ORICAL GR\PS UNITE \T ( ! %>$ NECESSITIES ( ! /RUGGLE = SURVIVAL1 :ILE DREAM+ ( ! POSSIBILITY ( LOVE4 ,9 ! PRE-REVOLUTION>Y P]IOD AFF9ITY GR\PS MU/ ASSEMBLE TO PROJECT A REVOLUTION>Y CONSCI\SNESS & TO DEVELOP =MS = P>TICUL> /RUGGLES4 ,9 ! REVOLUTION>Y P]IOD ITSELF !Y WILL EM]GE AS >M$ CADRES AT ! C5T]S ( CONFLICT1 & 9 ! PO/-REVOLUTION>Y P]IOD SUGGE/ =MS = ! NEW EV]YDAY LIFE4 

,MASS DEMON/RATIONS SUCCE$ 9 TWO WAYS3 !Y BR+ PR$OM9ATE LEVELS ( CONSCI\SNESS 9TO ! /REETS & MAKE VISIBLE ! QUANTITY ( ACTIVE ALI5ATION 9 \R SOCIETY444& !Y SOMETIMES TRANSC5D ! ISSUES ( 0DEMON/RATION0 TO BECOME MASS ACTIONS4 ,AS MASS DEMON/RATIONS !Y FAIL TO ADVANCE ! NATURE & ! =MS ( \R /RUGGLE--AS MASS ACTIONS 7:E!R AGA9/ COPS OR AGA9/ PROP]TY7 !Y BEG9 TO DEF9E ! DIRECTION & ! REALITY ( :AT \R /RUGGLE MU/ BECOME4 0,RIOTS0 OR REBELLIONS >E ! HI<E/ =MS ( MASS ACTION ?AT WE HAVE SE5 SO F>4 

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,ALREADY WE HAVE SE5 ! SMALL GR\P RESPONSE--,COLUMBIA'S ,COMMUNES1 ,B]KELEY'S ,REVOLUTION>Y ,GANGS1 ,FRANCE'S ,COMMITTEES ( ,ACTION1 & O!RS SO F> KN[N ONLY BY !IR ACTIONS 7,CLEVEL&74 ,9 ! MON?S TO COME !SE GR\PS & ! MANY O!RS :I* WILL BE =M+ FACE TWO K9DS ( ABSOLUTE NECESSITY AS !Y SEEK TO CREATE ! POSSIBILITY ( REAL COMMUNITY3 

7#a7 ,9T]NAL DEVELOPM5T & SECURITY4 ,EA* GR\P WILL CONT9UE TO CREATE ITS [N S5SE ( ID5TITY ?R\< ! CONSCI\S SYN!SIS ( !ORY_/PRACTICE1 & EA* GR\P WILL APPLY ?IS ID5TITY TO ! EXI/+ REALITY 9 ! MO/ EFFECTIVE MANN]4 

7#b7 ,EXT]NAL RELATION%IPS ) SIMIL> GR\PS4 ,WE MU/ BEG9 TO SET UP ?OSE =MS ( COMMUNICATION & MUTUAL AW>5ESS ?AT CAN ALL[ = GREAT] MOBILITY & GREAT] RESPONSE TO MORE-?AN-LOCAL CRISES4 ,?IS MEANS ?AT WE WILL HAVE TO BEG9 TO CREATE A NETWORK ( AFF9ITY GR\PS 7BO? )9 EXI/+ COMMUNITIES & BETWE5 ?OSE COMMUNITIES74 

,?IS NETWORK OR 0,F$]ATION0 MU/ BE *>ACT]IZ$ BY A /RUCTURAL LOOS5ESS :I* GU>ANTEES ! ID5TITY & SELF-DET]M9ATION ( EA* AFF9ITY GR\P1 AS WELL AS AN ORGANIZATIONAL REALITY :I* ALL[S MAXIMUM CONC]T$ ACTIONS DIRECT$ T[>D TOTAL REVOLUTION4 

,! CONCEPT ( ! AFF9ITY GR\P 9 NO WAY D5IES ! VALIDITY ( MASS ACTIONS1 RA!R1 ?IS IDEA 9CREASES ! REVOLUTION>Y POSSIBILITIES ( ?OSE ACTIONS4 ,! ACTIVE M9ORITY IS ABLE1 BECAUSE IT IS !ORETICALLY MORE CONSCI\S & BETT] PREP>$ TACTICALLY1 TO LI<T ! FIR/ FUZE & MAKE ! FIR/ BREAK?R\<S4 ,BUT ?AT'S ALL4 ,! O!RS CAN FOLL[ OR NOT FOLL[444,! ACTIVE M9ORITY PLAYS ! ROLE ( A P]MAN5T F]M5T+ AG5T1 5C\RAG+ ACTION )\T CLAIM+ TO LEAD1444,9 C]TA9 OBJECTIVE SITUATIONS--) ! HELP ( ! ACTIVE M9ORITY--SPONTANEITY F9DS ITS PLACE 9 SOCIAL MOVEM5T4 ,IT IS SPONTANEITY :I* P]MITS ! ?RU/ =W>D1 & NOT ! SLOGANS OR DIRECTIVES ( LEAD]S4 ,! AFF9ITY GR\P IS ! S\RCE ( BO? SPONTANEITY & NEW =MS ( /RUGGLE4 

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