,LETT] TO ! AN>*I/ GALAXY ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,ANONYM\S ,TEXT 3 ,UN9VIT$1 WE >E =C+ \RSELVES ON A DEBATE ?AT IS NOT \RS4 ,& :I* NEV] WILL BE1 AS IT IS SET ON A T]RA9 ?AT REMA9S /]ILE = ! DEVELOPM5T ( 9SURRECTIONAL P]SPECTIVES & ! AN>*I/ IDEAS & ACTIVITIES ?AT FOCUS ON SU* A DEVELOPM5T4 ,SO1 Y\ MITS ?AN LIB]ATORY & DE/RUCTIVE REVOLT1 ?AN ! /RUGGLE = ! SUBV]SION ( ! EXI/5T1 BECAUSE WE WILL NEV] /OP RECOGNIZ+ \RSELVES 9 ALL COMRADES :O DECIDE TO ATTACK ! /RUCTURES & PEOPLE ( P[] \T ( A DESIRE = FRE$OM2 BECAUSE !RE >E FEW ?+S WE *]I% MORE ?AN 9DIVIDUAL WILL1 ! /RIV+ = COH]5CE & ! C\RAGE ( LIE WRIT+ ?IS PREMISE 9 AN ATTEMPT TO PLEASE2 IT IS S9C]E1 AS IS \R CONC]N AB\T ! VOLUNT>Y AMPUTATION ( ! DOMA9 ( AN>*I/ /RUGGLE4 ,LET'S BE CLE>3 ,MORE ?AN EV] !RE IS A NE$ = ! DE/RUCTIVE 9T]V5TION ( AN>*I/S1 MORE ?AN EV] IT IS ! MOM5T TO 9T5SIFY1 TO SE>* = POSSIBILITIES & HYPO!SES 5ABL+ ! EXT5SION ( REVOLT & 9SURRECTION & 9 ?IS WAY SPE$ UP ! OV]TURN+ ( ?IS WORLD4 ,BUT ?IS NE$ & URGE DON'T ABSOLVE US FROM ! OBLIGATION TO ?9K AB\T :AT1 :]E1 H[ & :Y4 ,LET'S BE /RAID3 ,= :AT REASONS >E AN>*I/S 7WE DON'T HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY 9 UND]/&+ :Y AU?ORIT>IANS W\LD DO SO7 SY/EMATICALLY CLAIM+ !IR ACTS & SIGN+ !M ) ACRONYMS ?AT HAVE BECOME FAM\S WORLDWIDE8 ,:AT BR+S !M TO ASSOCIATE ?IS ROAD ) AN EXCESSIVE =M ( COH]5CE BETWE5 ?9K+ & ACT+1 BETWE5 !ORY & PRACTICE1 :ILE 9 FACT IT IS SIMPLY ! ILLUSORY ABOLITION ( A P]MAN5T T5SION :I* %\LD EXI/ BETWE5 !M & :I* IS BEYOND D\BT ! MOV+ /R5G? BEH9D ! AN>*I/ MOVEM5T8 ,?IS SPREAD+ MANIA RISKS CA/+ ITS %AD[ OV] ALL ACTS ( REVOLT4 ,NOT ONLY ACTIONS BY AN>*I/S ?AT M]RILY PASS ?R\< ! BITT] & ALWAYS DISAPPO9T+ PILL ( ! CLAIM BUT ALSO1 & P]HAPS ESPECIALLY1 ! ACTION ( ! MORE G5]AL PANORAMA ( REBELLION & SOCIAL CONFLICTUALITY4 ,MAYBE ?AT IS ONE ( ! 'REASONS' ?AT PU%$ US TO WRITE ?IS TEXT4 ,TIR$ ( EXP]I5C+ & F9D+ ! AN>*I/ FIELD ( ATTACK1 SABOTAGE & EXPROPRIATION MORE & MORE ASSIMILAT$ TO AN ACRONYM &1 AS SU*1 POLITICAL REPRES5TATION2 TIR$ ( SEE+ ! HORIZON N>R[+ 9TO TWO FALSELY OPPOS+ *OICES3 EI!R 'RESPECTABLE' AN>*ISM1 RUNN+ BEH9D ASSEMBLIES1 SOCIAL MOVEM5TS & BASE TRADE UNIONS2 OR 'BAD' AN>*ISM1 BE+ K9DLY ASK$ TO /AMP Y\R CONTRIBUTIONS TO ! SOCIAL W> ) SOME ACRONYM -- & IF Y\ DON'T1 SOMEONE ELSE WILL DO IT = Y\4 ,BECAUSE WE ALSO *OOSE TO ATTACK4 ,WE ALSO SABOTAGE ! MA*9]Y ( CAPITAL & AU?ORITY4 ,WE ALSO *OOSE TO NOT ACCEPT A POSITION ( BEGG+ & >E NOT PUTT+ (F ! NECESS>Y EXPROPRIATION UNTIL TOMORR[4 ,BUT WE DO ?9K ?AT \R ACTIVITIES >E SIMPLY P>T ( A WID] SOCIAL CONFLICTUALITY1 A CONFLICTUALITY ?AT DOESN'T NE$ CLAIMS & ACRONYMS4 ,WE BELIEVE ?AT ONLY :5 ACTIONS >E ANONYM\S CAN !Y REALLY BE APPROPRIAT$ BY EV]YONE4 ,WE BELIEVE ?AT PUTT+ A /AMP ON AN ATTACK IS MOV+ ! ATTACK FROM ! SOCIAL TO ! POLITICAL FIELD1 TO ! FIELD ( REPRES5TATION1 DELEGATION1 ACTORS & SPECTATORS4 ,&1 AS HAS (T5 BE5 SAID BE=E 9 ?IS K9D ( DEBATE1 IT'S NOT 5\< TO PROCLAIM ! REFUSAL ( POLITICS3 ITS REFUSAL IMPLICATES COH]5CE BETWE5 MEANS & AIMS1 & ! CLAIM IS A POLITICAL 9/RUM5T JU/ LIKE ! MEMB]%IP C>D1 ! PROGRAM1 ! DECL>ATION ( PR9CIPLES4 ,OV] & ABOVE ?AT1 !RE IS SOME CONFUSION ?AT WE WANT TO EXPOSE1 BECAUSE WE CAN'T CONT9UE TO SIMPLY /& BY & WAT* A CONT5T :I* IS MORE & MORE BE+ GIV5 OV] TO CONCEPTS SU* AS 9=MALITY4 ,! *OICE ( AN 9=MAL AUTONOM\S AN>*I/ MOVEM5T IMPLIES ! REFUSAL ( FIX$ /RUCTURES1 ( MEMB]%IP ORGANIZATIONS1 ( C5TRALIZ+ & UNIFY+ F$]ATIONS2 & !RE=E ALSO FIX$ RECURR+ SIGNATURES1 IF NOT ALL SIGNATURES4 ,IT IS ! REFUSAL ( ! DRAW+ UP ( PROGRAMS1 ! BANI%M5T ( ALL POLITICAL MEANS2 & !REBY ALSO ( PROGRAMMATIC CLAIMS ?AT CLAIM TO BE 9 ! POSITION ( \TL9+ CAMPAIGNS4 ,IT IS ! REFUSAL ( ALL C5TRALIZATION2 & SO EQUALLY ( ALL UMBRELLA /RUCTURES1 NO MATT] :E!R !Y DECL>E !MSELVES V]BALLY '9=MAL' OR =MAL4 ,9 A POSITIVE S5SE1 TO US 9=MALITY SIGNIFIES AN UNLIMIT$ & UNDEF9$ >*IPELAGO ( AUTONOM\S GR\PS & 9DIVIDUALS :I* >E =G+ TIES BAS$ ON AFF9ITY & MUTUAL KN[L$GE & :O DECIDE UPON ?AT BASIS TO REALIZE COMMON PROJECTS4 ,IT IS ! *OICE = SMALL1 AFF9ITY-BAS$ CIRCLES :I* MAKE !IR [N AUTONOMY1 P]SPECTIVES & ME?ODS ( ACTION ! BASIS = CREAT+ TIES ) O!RS4 ,9=MAL ORGANIZATION HAS NO?+ TO DO ) EI!R F$]ATIONS OR ACRONYMS4 ,& :AT BR\*ISM1 WANT TO CONTRIBUTE TO '9SURRECTIONAL SITUATIONS'4 ,! AN>*I/ >S5AL ( ME?ODS = ?IS CONTRIBUTION IS 5ORM\S4 ,MOREOV]1 ! USE ( ME?ODS 7AGITATION1 ATTACK1 ORGANIZATIONAL PROPOSALS ETC47 9 ITSELF MEANS H>DLY ANY?+3 ONLY 9 A ?\ILY 9SCRIB$ 9 AN 9SURRECTIONAL P]SPECTIVE 'AS SU*'4 ,& ?IS C\NTS EV5 LESS = ! *OICE1 = EXAMPLE1 ( AIM+ ATTACKS P>TICUL>LY AGA9/ RA!R C5TRAL1 SPECTACUL> T>GETS1 ACCOMPANI$ BY CONFESSIONS ( FAI?4 ,IT IS NO CO9CID5CE ?AT DUR+ O!R MOM5TS ( 9SURRECTIONAL PROJECTUALITIES1 ! EMPHASIS WAS PUT P>TICUL>LY ON MODE/1 REPRODUCIBLE1 ANONYM\S ACTIONS ( ATTACK COMP>$ TO ! MORE C5TRALIZ$ /RUCTURES & PEOPLE ( P[]1 OR ON ! NECESSITY ( WELL-AIM$ SABOTAGE ( 9FRA/RUCTURES ?AT DON'T NE$ E*OES 9 ! M$IA 9 ORD] TO REA* !IR GOALS1 = EXAMPLE ! IMMOBILIZATION ( TRANSPORT1 DATA1 & 5]GY SUPPLIES4 ,IT SEEMS ?AT !RE >E NOT ALL ?AT MANY P]SPECTIVES BEH9D ! CURR5T MANIA = CLAIMS1 OR AT LEA/1 WE HAVE DIFFICULTY 9 DISCOV]+ !M4 ,9 FACT1 & ?IS DOESN'T IMPLY ?AT WE WANT TO UND]E/IMATE ! S9C]E & C\RAGE\S REBELLION ( ?OSE COMRADES1 IT SEEMS AS IF !RE IS ABOVE ALL A /RIV+ = RECOGNITION4 ,A RECOGNITION BY ! 5EMY1 :O WILL HURRY TO COMPLETE ITS LI/ ( T]RORI/ ORGANIZATIONS1 (T5 SIGNIFY+ ! BEG9N+ ( ! 5D3 ! 5EMY />TS WORK+ TO ISOLATE A P>T ( ! CONFLICTUALITY FROM ! WID] CONFLICTUALITY1 AN ISOLATION :I* IS NOT ONLY ! =]UNN] ( REPRESSION 7& ACTUALLY IT DOESN'T REALLY MATT]1 REPRESSION IS ALWAYS !RE -- WE'RE NOT GO+ TO WEEP AB\T ! FACT ?AT AN>*I/ ACTIVITIES >E ALWAYS BE+ FOLL[$ BY ! EYES ( ! ,>GUS1 & ?US PROSECUT$71 BUT ESPECIALLY1 & ?AT'S ! MO/ IMPORTANT1 IT IS ! MO/ EFFECTIVE MEANS TO COMBAT ALL POSSIBLE 9FECTION4 ,9 ! CURR5T CONDITION ( ! SOCIAL BODY1 :I* IS SICK & DET]IORAT+1 ! BE/ ?+ = P[] IS A CLE>LY RECOGNIZABLE & DEF9ABLE KNIFE :I* TRIES TO /AB A PIECE ( IT1 :ILE ! WOR/ = P[] IS A VIRUS ?AT RISKS H>M+ ! :OLE BODY 9 AN 9TANGIBLE & !RE=E UNCONTROLLABLE WAY4 ,OR >E WE MI/AK51 & IS IT ALL MORE AB\T RECOGNITION BY ! EXPLOIT$ & EXCLUD$8 ,BUT >E WE AS AN>*I/S NOT AGA9/ ALL =MS ( DELEGATION1 ( %9+ EXAMPLES :I* (T5 LEGITIMIZE RESIGNATION8 ,MO/ C]TA9LY1 \R PRACTICES CAN BE CONTAGI\S1 & \R IDEAS EV5 MORE1 BUT ONLY ON CONDITION ?AT !Y BR+ BACK ! RESPONSIBILITY TO ACT TO EA* SEP>ATE 9DIVIDUAL1 :5 !Y QUE/ION RESIGNATION AS BE+ AN 9DIVIDUAL *OICE4 ,TO 9FLAME HE>TS1 MO/ C]TA9LY1 BUT :5 ?IS LACKS ! OXYG5 ( ONE'S [N CONVICTION1 ! FIRE WILL EXT+UI% FA/ & 9 ! BE/ CASE WILL SIMPLY BE FOLL[$ UP BY SOME APPLAUSE = ! UPCOM+ M>TYRS4 ,& EV5 !N1 IT W\LD REALLY BE TOO IRONIC IF ! PR9CIPAL OPPON5TS ( POLITICS1 ! AN>*I/S1 W]E TO TAKE UP ! TOR* ( REPRES5TATION &1 9 ! FOOT/EPS ( !IR AU?ORIT>IAN PR$ECESSORS1 SEP>ATE SOCIAL CONFLICTUALITY FROM ! IMM$IATE SUBV]SION ( ALL SOCIAL ROLES1 & DO ?IS 9 TIMES :5 POLITICAL M$IATION 7POLITICAL P>TIES1 UNIONS1 RE=MISM7 IS SL[LY BECOM+ OBSOLETE & \TMOD$4 ,& IT MAKES NO DIFF]5CE :E!R !Y WANT TO DO ?IS BY TAK+ ! LEAD ( SOCIAL MOVEM5TS1 SPEAK+ GREAT TRU?S 9 POPUL> ASSEMBLIES OR BY MEANS ( A SPECIFIC >M$ GR\P4 ,OR IS IT ALL AB\T /RIV+ = 'COH]5CE'8 ,UN=TUNATELY1 ! AN>*I/S ?AT EX*ANGE ! QUE/ = COH]5CE = TACTICAL AGREEM5TS1 NAUSEAT+ ALLIANCES & /RATEGIC SEP>ATIONS BETWE5 MEANS & AIMS HAVE ALWAYS EXI/$4 ,AN>*I/ COH]5CE IS BEYOND D\BT ALSO TO BE F\ND 9 ! D5IAL ( ALL ?IS4 ,BUT ?IS DOESN'T MEAN ?AT1 = EXAMPLE1 A C]TA9 CONDITION ( 'CL&E/9ITY' W\LD BE MORE COH]5T4 ,:5 CL&E/9ITY IS NOT SE5 AS A NECESSITY 7EI!R BECAUSE REPRESSION IS HUNT+ US D[N OR BECAUSE IT IS NECESS>Y = C]TA9 ACTION71 BUT AS SOME K9D ( HP9NACLE ( REVOLUTION>Y ACTIVITY1 !RE IS NOT SO MU* LEFT OV] FROM ! 9FAM\S A-LEGALISM4 ,9 ORD] TO IMAG9E ?IS1 IT MIE IT TO ! SOCIAL SITUATION 9 ,EUROPE3 IT IS NOT BECAUSE ?\S&S ( PEOPLE >E LIV+ 9 A REALLY 'CL&E/9E' SITUATION 7PEOPLE )\T PAP]S71 ?AT IT MAKES !M AUTOMATICALLY & OBJECTIVELY A ?REAT TO LEGALISM & CR[NS !M AS 'REVOLUTION>Y SUBJECTS'4 ,:Y W\LD IT BE ANY DIFF]5T = AN>*I/S LIV+ UND] CONDITIONS ( CL&E/9ITY8 ,OR MI5TLY !RE >E AN>*I/S :O BELIEVE !Y CAN SC>E P[] BY EXPRESS+ ?REATS1 PUBLI%+ PICTURES ( WEAPONS OR EXPLOD+ LITTLE BOMBS 7& LET'S NOT M5TION ! DESPICABLE PRACTICE ( S5D+ LETT] BOMBS74 ,9 COMP>ISON TO ! DAILY SLAUE MORE S5SITIVE1 CAPITALISM ) A HUMAN FACE1 OR MORE HONE/ RELATIONS )9 ! SY/EM4 ,IF P[]1 DESPITE ITS >ROGANCE1 W]E TO FE> ANY?+ IT W\LD BE ! SPREAD ( REVOLT1 ! S[+ ( DISOB$I5CE1 ! UNCONTROLL$ IGNIT+ ( HE>TS4 ,& (F C\RSE1 ! LIE AN>*I/S ?AT WANT TO CONTRIBUTE TO ?IS1 BUT ?AT DOESN'T PROVE H[ 'DANG]\S' WE >E 9 ANY WAY :ATSOEV]1 IT MAYBE ONLY SPEAKS AB\T H[ DANG]\S IT W\LD BE IF \R IDEAS & PRACTICES W]E TO SPREAD AMONG AMONG ! EXCLUD$ & EXPLOIT$4 ,WE >E CONT9UALLY SURPRIS$ AB\T H[ LITTLE ! IDEA ( SOME K9D ( %AD[ IS ABLE TO PLEASE CONTEMPOR>Y AN>*I/S1 ! ONES ?AT DON'T WANT TO RESIGN !MSELVES1 WAIT OR BUILD MASS ORGANIZATIONS4 ,WE US$ TO BE PR\D ( IT3 WE W\LD PUT ALL ON ALL TO MAKE ! SWAMP ( SOCIAL CONFLICTUALITY EXT5D & SO MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE = ! =CES ( REPRESSION & RECUP]ATION TO P5ETRATE4 ,WE DIDN'T GO SE>*+ = ! SPOTLIRIOR3 9 ! %AD[1 AT ! D>K SIDE ( SOCIETY WE CONTRIBUT$ TO ! DI/URBANCE ( NORMALITY1 TO ! ANONYM\S DE/RUCTION ( /RUCTURES ( CONTROL & REPRESSION1 TO ! 'LIB]ATION' ( TIME & SPACE ?R\< SABOTAGE SO ?AT ! SOCIAL REVOLT C\LD CONT9UE4 ,& WE US$ TO DIFFUSE \R IDEAS PR\DLY1 9 AN AUTONOM\S WAY1 )\T MAK+ USE ( ! E*OES ( ! M$IA1 F> AWAY FROM ! POLITICAL SPECTACLE 9CLUD+ ! 'OPPOSITIONAL' ONE4 ,AN AGITATION :I* WAS NOT /RIV+ TO BE FILM$1 RECOGNIZ$1 BUT :I* TRI$ TO FUEL REBELLION EV]Y:]E & =GE TIES ) O!R REBELS 9 ! %>$ REVOLT4 ,IT SEEMS ?AT TODAY MORE ?AN A FEW COMRADES HAVE *OS5 ! EASY SOLUTION ( ID5TITY OV] ! CIRCULATION ( IDEAS & REVOLT1 & HAVE 9 ?IS WAY R$UC$ AFF9ITY RELATIONS TO A JO9+ SOME?+4 ,(F C\RSE IT IS EASI] TO PICK UP SOME READY-MADE PRODUCT (F ! %ELVES ( ! MILITANT M>KET ( OP9IONS & CONSUME IT1 RA!R ?AN DEVELOP A PROP] /RUGGLE TRACK ?AT MAKES A RUPTURE ) IT4 ,(F C\RSE IT IS EASI] TO GIVE ONESELF ! ILLUSION ( /R5G? BY US+ A %>$ ACRONYM ?AN TO FACE ! FACT ?AT ! '/R5G?' ( SUBV]SION IS TO BE F\ND TO ! DEGREE & 9 ! WAY IT CAN ATTACK ! SOCIAL BODY ) LIB]AT+ PRACTICES & IDEAS4 ,ID5TITY & '=MATION ( A FRONT' MI EV]Y OB/ACLE FROM ! ROAD4 ,EV5 MORE1 IT %[S ALL ! SYMPTOMS ( SICKNESS ( A NOT-SO-AN>*I/ CONCEPTION ( /RUGGLE & REVOLUTION1 :I* BELIEVES 9 BE+ ABLE TO POSE AN ILLUSION>Y AN>*I/ MA/ODON BE=E ! MA/ODON ( P[] 9 A SYMMETRICAL WAY4 ,! IMM$IATE CONSEQU5CE IS ! EV]MORE N>R[+ ( ! HORIZON TO A NOT-SO-9T]E/+ 9TROSPECTION1 SOME PATT+ ON ! BACK H]E & !RE & ! CON/RUCTION ( A FRAMEWORK ( EXCLUSIVE SELF-REF]5CE4 ,IT W\LDN'T SURPRISE US IF ?IS MANIA W]E TO P>ALYZE ! AN>*I/ MOVEM5T EV5 REG>D+ \R CONTRIBUTION TO MORE & MORE FREQU5T1 SPONTANE\S & DE/RUCTIVE REVOLTS4 ,BE+ LOCK$ UP 9 SELF-PROMOTION & SELF-REF]5CE1 ) COMMUNICATION R$UC$ TO PUBLI%+ CLAIMS ON ! 9T]NET1 IT DOESN'T SEEM ?AT AN>*I/S WILL BE ABLE TO DO A LOT 7AP>T FROM ! OBLIGATORY EXPLOSIONS & >SONS1 (T5 AGA9/ T>GETS :I* ! PEOPLE 9 REVOLT >E ALREADY V]Y MU* DE/ROY+ !MSELVES7 :5 ! SITUATION IS EXPLOD+ 9 !IR NEIE BECOM+1 ! LESS AN>*I/S WANT TO BE BUSY ) IT4 ,& ?IS C\NTS EQUALLY = ?OSE :O >E CLOS+ UP !MSELVES 9 SOME IDEOLOGY ( >M$ /RUGGLE4 ,BUT :AT >E WE TALK+ AB\T :5 WE SPEAK AB\T 9SURRECTION>Y P]SPECTIVES8 ,DEF9ITELY NOT JU/ AB\T A MULTIPLICITY ( ATTACKS1 EV5 LESS :5 !SE SEEM TO T5D T[>DS ! EXCLUSIVE T]RA9 ( ! AN>*I/S ) !IR FRONTS4 ,MU* MORE ?AN A S+UL> >M$ DUEL ) ! ,/ATE1 9SURRECTION IS ! MULTIPLE RUPTURE ) TIME1 SPACE & ROLES ( DOM9ATION1 A NECESS>ILY VIOL5T RUPTURE :I* CAN SIGNIFY ! BEG9N+ ( !SUBV]SION ( SOCIAL RELATIONS4 ,9 ?AT S5SE1 9SURRECTION IS RA!R A SOCIAL UNCLEA%+1 :I* GOES FUR!R ?AN A G5]ALIZ+ ( REVOLT OR RIOTS1 BUT :I* ALREADY C>RIES 9 ITS NEGATION ! BEG9N+ ( A NEW WORLD1 OR AT LEA/ %\LD DO4 ,IT IS PRECISELY ! PRES5CE ( SU* UTOPIAN T5SION ?AT (F]S SOME GRIP AGA9/ ! RETURN TO NORMALITY & ! RECOV]Y ( SOCIAL ROLES AFT] ! GREAT FEA/ ( DE/RUCTION4 ,SO IT MAY BE CLE> ?AT 9SURRECTION IS NOT A PURELY AN>*I/ MATT]1 AL?\< \R CONTRIBUTION TO IT1 \R PREP>ATION T[>DS IT1 \R 9SURRECTIONAL P]SPECTIVES1 C\LD 9 FUTURE TIMES BE BEYOND D\BT IMPORTANT & MAYBE DECISIVE = PU%+ ! UN*A9+ ( NEGATION T[>DS A LIB]AT+ DIRECTION4 ,AB&ON+ 9 ADVANCE !SE DIFFICULT ISSUES -- :I* %\LD BE GA9+ IMPORTANCE 9 A WORLD ?AT IS BECOM+ MORE & MORE UN/ABLE -- BY LOCK+ \RSELVES UP 9 SOME ID5TITY-BAS$ *I/S ?AT >E PREP>$ TO ATTACK1 9EVITABLY BECOMES ! NEGATION ( ALL 9SURRECTION>Y P]SPECTIVES4 ,TO GET BACK TO ! WORLD ( FRONTS & ACRONYMS1 WE C\LD = EXAMPLE M5TION ! OBLIGATORY REF]5CES TO IMPRISON$ COMRADES AS A CLE> SIGN ( ! RE/RA9+ \RSELVES )9 A FRAMEWORK ( EXCLUSIVE SELF-REF]5CE4 ,IT SEEMS ?AT ONCE LOCK$ UP BY ! ,/ATE1 !SE COMRADES >E NO LONG] COMRADES LIKE WE >E1 BUT >E PRECISELY 'IMPRISON$' COMRADES4 ,9 ?IS WAY1 ! POSITIONS 9 !IR ALREADY DIFFICULT & PA9FUL DEBATES BECOME FIX$ 9 A WAY ?AT CAN HAVE ONLY TWO EXITS3 EI!R ! ABSOLUTE GLORIFICATION ( \R IMPRISON$ COMRADES1 OR ABSOLUTE REJECTION1 :I* CAN V]Y QUICKLY TURN 9TO A R5\NCEM5T ( DEVELOP+ & EMBODY+ SOLID>ITY4 ,DOES IT /ILL MAKE S5SE TO CONT9UE REPEAT+ ?AT \R IMPRISON$ COMRADES >E NEI!R POSITION$ ABOVE OR BEL[ O!R COMRADES1 BUT >E SIMPLY AMONG !M8 ,ISN'T IT REM>KABLE ?AT1 DESPITE ! MANY /RUGGLES AGA9/ PRISONS1 ! PRES5T CURR5T IS AGA9 COM+ \T ) 'POLITICAL' PRISON]S1 AB&ON+ A MORE G5]AL P]SPECTIVE ( /RUGGLE AGA9/ PRISON1 JU/ICE14448 ,9 ?IS WAY WE RISK COMPLET+ :AT ! ,/ATE WAS ALREADY TRY+ TO REALIZE 9 ! FIR/ PLACE BY LOCK+ \R COMRADES UP3 BY TURN+ !M 9TO AB/RACT1 IDOLIZ$ & C5TRAL REF]5CE PO9TS1 WE >E ISOLAT+ !M FROM ! SOCIAL W> AS A :OLE4 ,9/EAD ( LOOK+ = WAYS TO MA9TA9 TIES ( SOLID>ITY1 AFF9ITY & COMPLICITY ACROSS ! WALLS1 BY PLAC+ EV]Y?+ 9 ! MIDDLE ( SOCIAL W>1 SOLID>ITY IS %R9K+ 9TO ! QUOT+ ( NAMES AT ! 5D ( A CLAIM4 ,ON TOP ( ?AT1 ?IS IS G5]AT+ A NA/Y CIRCUL> MOTION )\T MU* P]SPECTIVE1 A HI<] LEVEL ( ATTACKS :I* >E 'D$ICAT$' TO O!RS1 RA!R ?AN TAK+ /R5G? FROM \RSELVES & FROM ! *OICE ( :51 H[ & :Y TO 9T]V5E 9 GIV5 CIRCUM/ANCES4 ,BUT ! LOGIC ( >M$ /RUGGLE-ISM IS UN/OPPABLE4 ,ONCE SET 9 MOTION1 IT UN=TUNATELY BECOMES V]Y DIFFICULT TO C\NT]4 ,EV]YBODY ?AT DOESN'T JO9 & TAKE UP ITS DEF5SE IS COMP>$ TO COMRADES ?AT DON'T WANT TO ACT OR ATTACK1 ?AT SUBMIT REVOLT TO CALCULATIONS & MASSES1 ?AT ONLY WANT TO WAIT & >E REFUS+ ! URGE TO LIM$ /RUGGLE IS EQUAL TO ! REFUSAL ( >M$ /RUGGLE ITSELF4 ,( C\RSE ?IS IS NOT TRUE1 BUT = :O WANTS TO HE> ?AT1 !RE IS NO SPACE = DISCUSSION LEFT OP54 ,EV]Y?+ IS BE+ R$UC$ TO A ?9K+ 9 BLOCKS1 = & AGA9/1 & ! PA? :I* WE ?9K IS MORE 9T]E/+1 ! DEVELOPM5T ( 9SURRECTIONAL PROJECTUALITIES IS DISAPPE>+ 9TO ! BACKGR\ND4 ,TO ! APPLAUSE ( ! =MAL LIB]T>IANS & ! PSEUDO-RADICALS AS WELL AS ! REPRESSIVE =CES1 :O DESIRE NO?+ MORE ?AN ! DRY+ UP ( ?IS SWAMP4 ,BECAUSE :O /ILL WANTS TO DISCUSS PROJECTUALITY TODAY1 :5 ! ONLY RHY?M ?AT ! /RUGGLE SEEMS TO HAVE IS ! SUM ( ! ATTACKS CLAIM$ ON ! 9T]NET8 ,:O IS /ILL SE>*+ = A P]SPECTIVE ?AT WANTS TO DO MORE ?AN /RIKE A LITTLE8 ,!RE IS1 BY ! WAY1 NO D\BT AB\T ?AT3 /RIK+ IS NECESS>Y1 H]E & N[1 & ) ALL ! MEANS ?AT WE ?9K APPROPRIATE & OPPORTUNE4 ,BUT ! *ALL5GE ( ! DEVELOPM5T ( A PROJECTUALITY1 :I* AIMS AT ! ATTEMPT ( UN*A9+1 EXT5D+ OR DEEP5+ 9SURRECTIONAL SITUATIONS1 DEM&S A BIT MORE ?AN ! CAPACITY TO /RIKE4 ,IT DEM&S ! DEVELOPM5T ( PROP] IDEAS & NOT ! REPETITION ( O!R PEOPLE'S WORDS1 ! /R5G? TO DEVELOP REAL AUTONOMY 9 T]MS ( /RUGGLE & CAPACITIES2 ! SL[ & DIFFICULT SE>* = AFF9ITIES & ! DEEP5+ ( MUTUAL KN[L$GE2 A C]TA9 ANALYSIS ( ! SOCIAL CIRCUM/ANCES 9 :I* WE ACT2 ! C\RAGE TO ELABORATE HYPO!SES = ! SOCIAL W> 9 ORD] TO /OP RUNN+ BEH9D FACTS OR \RSELVES4 ,9 %ORT3 IT DOESN'T ONLY DEM& ! CAPACITY TO USE C]TA9 ME?ODS BUT ESPECIALLY ! IDEAS ( H[1 :]E1 :5 & :Y TO USE !M1 & !N 9 COMB9ATION ) A :OLE SPECT] ( O!R ME?ODS4 ,O!RWISE !RE WILL BE NO AN>*I/S LEFT1 ONLY A SPECTRUM ( FIX$ ROLES3 PROPAG&I/S1 SQUATT]S1 >M$ /RUGGL]S1 EXPROPRIATORS1 WRIT]S1 W9D[ BREAK]S1 RIOT]S1 ETC4 ,!RE W\LD BE NO?+ MORE PA9FUL ?AN TO F9D \RSELVES SO UN>M$ 9 ! FACE ( ! COM+ SOCIAL /ORM ?AN = EA* ONE ( US TO HAVE ONLY ONE SPECIALTY LEFT4 ,!RE W\LD BE NO?+ WORSE 9 EXPLOSIVE SOCIAL SITUATIONS ?AN HAV+ TO NOTE ?AT AN>*I/S >E TOO MU* 9VOLV$ 9 !IR [N BACK Y>D TO BE ABLE TO REALLY CONTRIBUTE TO ! EXPLOSION4 ,IT W\LD GIVE ! MO/ BITT] TA/E ( MISS$ OPPORTUNITIES :5 WE1 BY FOCUS+ EXCLUSIVELY ON ! ID5TITY $ IDEAS & PRACTICES ) O!R REBELS1 BREAK+ ) ALL =MS ( M$IAT$ COMMUNICATION & REPRES5TATION & 9 ?IS WAY OP5+ UP SPACE = TRUE MUTUALITY :I* IS ALL]GIC TO ALL P[] & DOM9ATION4 ,BUT AS ALWAYS WE REFUSE TO DESPAIR4 ,WE >E AW>E ?AT MANY COMRADES >E SE>*+ = POSSIBILITIES TO ATTACK ! 5EMY & =GE TIES ) O!R REBELS ?R\< ! SPREAD+ ( AN>*I/ IDEAS & /RUGGLE PROPOSALS1 9 A TIME & SPACE ?AT AB&ONS ALL POLITICAL SPECTACLE4 ,IT IS PROBABLY ! MO/ DIFFICULT PA?1 BECAUSE IT WILL NEV] BE REW>D$4 ,NOT BY ! 5EMY1 NOT BY ! MASSES & MO/ PROBABLY NOT BY O!R COMRADES & REVOLUTION>IES4 ,BUT WE C>RY A HI/ORY 9SIDE ( US1 A HI/ORY ?AT CONNECTS US TO ALL AN>*I/S & :I* WILL OB/9ATELY CONT9UE TO REFUSE TO BE 5CLOS$1 EI!R )9 ! '(FICIAL' AN>*I/ MOVEM5T1 OR 9 ! >M$-/RUGGLE-I/ REFLECTION ( IT4 ,?OSE :O CONT9UE TO REFUSE TO SPREAD IDEAS SEP>ATELY FROM ! WAYS 9 :I* WE SPREAD !M1 ?US TRY+ TO EXILE ALL POLITICAL M$IATION1 9CLUD+ ! 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