,AFT] ! ,ELECTION1 ! ,REACTION ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,CRIME?,9C4 ,TEXT 3 ,TRUMP LE ,MONDE ,! F9AL ,PRESID5TIAL DEBATE ( #baf WAS A GALA EV5T 9 ,LAS ,VEGAS PITT+ A REALITY ,T,V /> AGA9/ ! LATE/ REPRES5TATIVE ( A POLITICAL DYNA/Y4 ,IT WAS SET UP AS A SYMBOLIC CLA% BETWE5 BUS9ESS & POLITICS1 ) ! ROLES CA/ SO CONV9C+LY ?AT IT WAS REALLY POSSIBLE TO IMAG9E ! TWO CATEGORIES TO BE AT ODDS4 ,! ANTAGONISM ( ! C&IDATES WAS /ILL MORE BELIEVABLE BECAUSE EV]YONE %>ES IT3 !SE >E ! MO/ UNPOPUL> ,PRESID5TIAL C&IDATES 9 HI/ORY1 AT A TIME :5 BO? BUS9ESS & POLITICS HAVE LO/ !IR CR$IBILITY4 ,BUT !SE >E \R *OICES--RIE NOT A P>TICIPANT H]E10 ! ,FOX ,NEWS AN*OR REM9D$ US4 0,AT ! 5D ( ! DEBATE1 Y\ CAN APPLAUD ALL Y\ WANT1 BUT 9 ! MEANTIME1 SIL5CE1 PLEASE--BLESS$ SIL5CE40 ,A CURSORY READ+ ( ,GUY ,DEBORD'S ,SOCIETY ( ! ,SPECTACLE IS 5\< TO DECIPH] ?IS SC5E4 ,TRUMP IS ! H>B+] ( ! APOCALYPSE1 YES1 BUT ! APOCALYPSE IS NOT ON ! HORIZON4 ,IT'S H]E4 0,>MAG$DON HAS BE5 9 EFFECT10 AS ,PUBLIC ,5EMY PUT IT 9 #a#i#h#h4 0,GO GET A LATE PASS40 ,! ,TRUMP ?REAT S]VES TO DI/RACT US FROM :AT IS ALREADY HAPP5+4 0,I DON'T WANT TO RIP FAMILIES AP>T10 ,CL9TON 9SI/S1 9 REF]5CE TO IMMIGRATION POLICY1 :5 ! ADM9I/RATION %E S]VES UND] ,OBAMA HAS DEPORT$ OV] #b4#e MILLION PEOPLE--AS MANY AS ALL ! ,U,S PRESID5TS ( ! #b? C5TURY PUT TOGE!R4 ,MO!RS ( ! ,MOVEM5T PROMOTE ,CL9TON AS ! C&IDATE TO CURB RACI/ POLIC+--:5 POLICE MURD]S ( BLACK & BR[N PEOPLE HAVE ONLY ESCALAT$ S9CE %E GOT 9TO (FICE1 & ! MO/ LIB]AL POLITICIANS & PROSECUTORS HAVE FAIL$ TO *ALL5GE ! IMPUNITY ( ! POLICE4 ,TRUMP IS DUBB$ ! FIR/ DEMAGOGUE ( ! ,AN?ROPOC5E--BUT DOES ANY C&IDATE 9 ! ELECTION HAVE A REALI/IC PROPOSAL TO HALT CATA/ROPHIC CLIMATE *ANGE8 ,! SAME GOOD COP_/BAD COP R\T9E IS PLAY+ \T ALL >\ND ! GLOBE4 ,EXPLICITLY LEFTI/ P>TIES LIKE ,SYRIZA & ,BRAZIL'S ,WORK]S ,P>TY HAVE IMPLEM5T$ ! SAME POLICIES !Y ACCUS$ !IR RITS ( PURSU+4 ,TODAY1 ! ONLY REMA9+ JU/IFICATION = CONT9U+ TO SUPPORT ,SYRIZA1 ! ,WORK]S ,P>TY1 OR ,CL9TON GOES SOME?+ LIKE ?IS3 0,IF ! LEFT DOESN'T SCREW US1 ! RIIZE ! POLICE--IF ! LEFT DOESN'T EXP& ! PRISON-9DU/RIAL COMPLEX--IF ! LEFT DOESN'T SIL5CE DISS5T444 ,?IS /RATEGY HAS S]V$ TO COV] A /EADY BIP>TISAN DRIFT TO ! RI*+ >\ND ) A BANN] READ+ 0,:,O,E,V,] ,!,Y ,V,O,T,E ,=1 ,W,E ,>,E ,U,N,G,O,V,],N,A,B,L,E0 YET1 BUT IF ?+S CONT9UE 9 ?IS DIRECTION1 R5EGADE ,REPUBLICANS WILL BE UND]/OOD AS ! *IEF ADV]S>IES ( ! RUL+ ORD]4 ,! ,PRICE ( ,DEFEAT 0,IF !RE'S VOT] FRAUD1 ?IS ELECTION WILL BE ILLEGITIMATE--WE WILL HAVE A CON/ITUTIONAL CRISIS1 WIDESPREAD CIVIL DISOB$I5CE & ! GOV]NM5T WILL NO LONG] BE ! GOV]NM5T40 -,TRUMP ADVIS] ,ROG] ,/ONE ,:5 REVOLUTION>Y MOVEM5TS FAIL1 REACTION>IES ADAPT !IR TACTICAL & RHETORICAL 9NOVATIONS4 ,?IS %\LD COME AS NO SURPRISE3 PRACTICALLY EV]Y ASPECT ( \R LIVES1 FROM ! BUILD+S WE LIVE 9 TO ! MUSIC WE LI/5 TO1 REPRES5TS ! APPROPRIATION ( ORD9>Y PEOPLE'S EF=TS & 9NOVATIONS4 ,! SOCIAL MOVEM5TS ( #b#a#a--! ,>AB ,SPR+1 ! MOVEM5T ( ! SQU>ES 9 ,SPA9 & ,GREECE1 ,OCCUPY1 & SUBSEQU5T UPRIS+S FROM ! ,BALKANS TO ,HONG ,KONG--RAN AGR\ND AS A CONSEQU5CE ( VIOL5T /ATE REPRESSION & !IR [N BUILT-9 LIMITS BE=E !Y C\LD POSE A SIGNIFICANT ?REAT TO GLOBALIZ$ CAPITALISM & ! GOV]NM5TS ?AT OV]SEE IT4 ,S9CE ! 5D ( #b#a#c1 WE'VE SE5 RI SUFF]+ & ! OBJECTIVES ( REVOLT 9 !IR [N T]MS4 ,FIR/1 NATIONALI/S & FASCI/S US$ ! ,OCCUPY MODEL TO TOPPLE ! ,UKRA9IAN GOV]NM5T4 ,!N1 9 ,BRAZIL1 SOME ( ! MOM5TUM ( AN AUTONOMI/ MOVEM5T AGA9/ A NEOLIB]AL LEFTI/ GOV]NM5T C>RI$ OV] 9TO REACTION>Y UNRE/ ?AT BR\\ND ,EUROPE ATTEMPT$ TO APPROPRIATE FEM9I/ !MES TO SME> MIGRANTS & ,MUSLIMS4 ,O!RS >E DO+ ! SAME ?+ ) GAY RIE HAIL+ ! ,BREXIT VOTE AS A TRIUMPH ( DIRECT DEMOCRACY1 ) ! ,G]MAN & ,DUT* F>-RITIES ,ALT]NATIVE FUR ,DEUTS*L& & ,P>TIJ VOOR DE ,VRIJHEID PROMIS+ REGUL> REF]5DUMS AS A PLANK 9 !IR PLAT=MS4 ,?IS TR5D REA*$ ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES ) ! RUNAWAY C&IDACY ( ,DONALD ,TRUMP4 ,TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN APPROPRIAT$ ! LANGUAGE ( ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T1 RIRATIVES ( A MOVEM5T F\ND$ BY RADICALS & AN>*I/S C\LD S]VE A NATIONALI/ BILLIONAIRE 9 HIS ,PRESID5TIAL BID3 AT ! LEA/1 IT REVEALS ! WAYS ?AT ?OSE N>RATIVES W]E VULN]ABLE TO COOPTATION ALL ALONG4 ,9DE$1 !RE HAS LONG BE5 A F>-RI*Y1 RA!R ?AN REVOLT ?AT C\LD ?REAT5 IT4 ,AS 9 ! #a#i#bS1 SO TODAY3 ! PRICE ( REVOLUTION>Y FAILURE IS REACTION>Y MOM5TUM4 ,! ,REACTION TO ,COME ,CL9TON PROTE/S TOO MU* :5 %E CLAIMS ?AT ,TRUMP IS BESMIR*+ ! LEGACY ( DEMOCRACY 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES BY ?REAT5+ TO REJECT ! RESULTS ( ! UPCOM+ ELECTION4 ,DIDN'T ! ,U,S ACTIVELY OR*E/RATE C\PS TO OV]?R[ DEMOCRATICALLY ELECT$ GOV]NM5TS 9 ,BRAZIL1 ,*ILI1 ,GUATEMALA1 ,IRAN1 & ! ,CONGO1 TO NAME A FEW8 ,! 9T]PLAY BETWE5 ELECTIONS & /ATES ( EXCEPTION 9 :I* ORD9>Y POLITICAL PROCESSES >E SUSP5D$ HAS ALWAYS BE5 C5TRAL TO DEMOCRATIC GOV]NANCE4 ,IT'S ! EXCEPTION ?AT PROVES ! RULE4 ,9 ANY CASE1 ,TRUMP IS NOT GO+ TO LEAD AN 9SURRECTION4 ,HE'S MORE ( A WEA!RVANE ?AN A :IRLW9D2 HIS G5IUS1 SU* AS IT IS1 CONSI/S ( GIV+ ALL ! O!R BIGOT$ N>CISSI/S 9 ,MIDDLE ,AM]ICA SOMEONE TO ID5TIFY )4 ,HE DOESN'T HAVE :AT IT TAKES TO SEIZE P[]4 ,SO ,CL9TON WILL BE ,PRESID5T4 ,& !N :AT8 ,?IS IS NOT A GOOD TIME TO /& AT ! HELM ( ! /ATE4 ,IT DIDN'T WORK \T = ,MORSI OR MO/ ( ! O!R POLITICIANS :O CAME TO P[] 9 ! REVOLUTIONS ( #b#a#a4 ,SYRIZA WAS EXALT$ ?R\<\T ,EUROPE :5 !Y WON ! ELECTIONS ( #b#a#e1 BUT !Y BURN$ UP ALL !IR CR$IBILITY AS SOON AS !Y TOOK ! RE9S4 ,ONLY APA?Y1 DESPAIR1 & ! ?REAT ( EV5 WORSE RUL]S--LIKE ,TRUMP--CURR5TLY %ORE UP ! POSITIONS ( UNPOPUL> LEAD]S LIKE ,CL9TON4 ,9 A NUT%ELL1 ! D\BLE B9D FAC+ GOV]NM5TS 9 GLOBALIZ$ CAPITALISM IS ?AT OP5 M>KETS & AU/]ITY MEASURES ACCEL]ATE ! PROCESSES BY :I* ! RI* GET RI*] & ! POOR GET POOR]1 BUT CLOS$ M>KETS & /ATE SP5D+ DRIVE AWAY 9VE/ORS & DRA9 RES\RCES4 ,CONSEQU5TLY1 PEOPLE T5D TO BLAME 9DIVIDUAL GOV]NM5TS = ECONOMIC WOES ?AT /ATE /RUCTURES CAN DO PRECI\S LITTLE TO SOLVE4 ,9 ?IS CONTEXT1 ! ELECTION CYCLE WILL LIKELY PRODUCE ALT]NAT+ WAVES ( HOPE & DISILLUSIONM5T AS LONG AS ! AN>*I/ PROPOSAL TO ABOLI% GOV]NM5T & PROP]TY REMA9S UN?9KABLE4 ,BUT IF ?IS IS A BAD TIME TO HOLD P[]1 IT IS A GREAT TIME TO BE 9 ! OPPOSITION4 ,= A BURGEON+ F> RIS ( ! LIB]AL LEFT TAK+ ! HEAT = :ATEV] HAPP5S1 F\R MORE YE>S DUR+ :I* ! F> RI-RIISON ) ,DONALD ,TRUMP2 :ILE HE HAS BR\E HIS AG5DA4 ,! NEXT DEMAGOGUES WILL HAVE NO TR\BLE PROCLAIM+ ALL MANN] ( REACTION>Y IDEAS1 BECAUSE ,TRUMP HAS %IFT$ ! W9D[ ( LEGITIMATE POLITICAL DISC\RSE SO F>4 ,RIE D\BTLESS DISCUSS+ H[ TO CA/ A SLIRATIVES T[>DS A NATIONALI/ DISC\RSE ( LAW & ORD] ?AT C\LD MOBILIZE A L>GE NUMB] ( PEOPLE EV5 9 A DEMOGRAPHICALLY DIV]SE ,U,S4 ,& AL?\< ,TRUMP ISN'T PREP>$ TO OR*E/RATE AN UPRIS+1 HE C]TA9LY HAS HELP$ SET ! /AGE = AUTONOM\S NATIONALI/ MOVEM5TS TO COME4 ,IF ALL !SE PIECES FALL 9TO PLACE1 !N :5 ,CL9TON 9EVITABLY FAILS TO SOLVE ! PROBLEMS ?AT ORIG9ALLY DROVE PEOPLE TO SUPPORT ,TRUMP & ,S&]S1 ! F> RITY 9 ,BRAZIL4 ,R\SSEFF RODE TO (FICE 9 #baa ON ! COATTAILS ( ,LUIZ ,9ACIO ,LULA DA ,SILVA1 ONE ( ! MO/ POPUL> POLITICIANS 9 ,BRAZILIAN HI/ORY--A LEFT ICON :O SP5T HIS TIME 9 (FICE ADVANC+ A NEOLIB]AL AG5DA1 TAK+ ADVANTAGE ( AN 9FLUX ( 9VE/M5T DOLL>S TO DAMP5 ! IMM$IATE CONSEQU5CES ON POOR ,BRAZILIANS4 ,P[]FUL AUTONOM\S PROTE/ MOVEM5TS ]UPT$ AGA9/ ,R\SSEFF & ! ,WORK]S ,P>TY 9 #b#a#c1 DRAW+ MASS P>TICIPATION & A*IEV+ SOME TEMPOR>Y VICTORIES4 ,AT ! PEAK ( !SE MOVEM5TS1 MANY PEOPLE ) NO PREVI\S PROTE/ EXP]I5CE OR RADICAL POLITICS P\R$ 9TO !M2 :5 ! ,BRAZILIAN GOV]NM5T \TMANEUV]$ ! AUTONOMI/S BY ! USUAL COMB9ATION ( /ATE REPRESSION & COOPTATION1 MANY ( !SE NEW P>TICIPANTS MOV$ ON TO RIGES ( CORRUPTION4 ,AT FIR/1 ! RIY DICTATOR%IP--SEEM$ LAUIES FROM ! MIDDLE CLASS CLUMSILY ATTEMPT$ TO APPROPRIATE ! ORGANIZATIONAL ME?ODS & TACTICS ( ! AUTONOM\S MOVEM5TS4 ,!N ! MOVEM5T GA9$ MOM5TUM 9 ! /REETS1 PLUNG+ ,BRAZIL 9TO MASSIVE RIT ( ?IS /ORY IS ?AT ! AUTONOM\S MOVEM5TS ?AT SEEM$ SO /RONG 9 ,BRAZIL 9 #bac HAVE BE5 COMPLETELY M>G9ALIZ$4 ,! P>TICIPANTS HAVE BE5 =C$ TO *OOSE BETWE5 SITT+ ON ! SIDEL9ES OR MOBILIZ+ BEH9D ! ,WORK]S ,P>TY !Y OPPOS$ ?REE YE>S AGO4 ,TO RECAP3 A CONTROV]SIAL FEMALE C&IDATE 9H]ITS ! ,PRESID5CY FROM A POPUL> LEFT LEAD] AMID *>GES ( CORRUPTION1 AS REACTION>Y MOM5TUM GA9S /EAM 9 ! WAKE ( DEFEAT$ AUTONOM\S MOVEM5TS4 ,S\ND FAMILI>8 ,9 ! CONTEXT ( A ,CL9TON VICTORY1 ! MO/ SIGNIFICANT DANG] IS ?AT ! 5TIRE POLITICAL SPECTRUM WILL BE DIVID$ UP BETWE5 A /ATI/ NEOLIB]AL LEFT & AN OPPORTUNI/ICALLY ANTIGOV]NM5T NATIONALI/ RIIES NE$S ! O!R2 EA* WILL SEEK TO ABSORB ?OSE :O FALL \TSIDE ?IS DI*OTOMY OR ELSE PU% !M 9TO ! OPPOS+ CAMP4 ,IF WE DON'T WANT TO BE M>G9ALIZ$ ! WAY \R COMRADES 9 ,BRAZIL HAVE BE51 WE HAVE TO DEBUNK ! IDEA ?AT EI!R NATIONALISM OR ! /ATE C\LD SOLVE ANY ( \R PROBLEMS1 & ORGANIZE TO TAKE ON BO? ! AU?ORITIES & !IR REACTION>Y OPPOSITION4 ,?IS MEANS BREAK+ ) ! N>RATIVES ( ! LEFT AS WELL AS ! RIY PEOPLE WILL RUN 9TO ! >MS ( ! REACTION>IES--& AS !SE REACTION>Y MOVEM5TS GA9 /EAM1 ! PEOPLE :O %\LD BE \R COMRADES WILL RESPOND 9 WAYS ?AT %ORE UP NEOLIB]AL DEMOCRACY4 ,!RE HAS TO BE ANO!R WAY4 ,IF IT BECOMES IMPOSSIBLE TO TALK AB\T H[ ! SY/EM IS RIGG$ OR H[ ! CORPORATE M$IA IS IMPLICAT$ )\T ADVANC+ ! DISC\RSE ( ! F>-RIRATIVES2 GRASSROOTS \TRAGE IS ASSUM+ ! =M ( REACTION>Y POPULISM4 ,AN>*I/S & O!R P>TISANS ( LIB]ATION WILL BE SIDEL9$ BY ! POPUL> APPROPRIATION ( \R [N TACTICS & SLOGANS UNLESS WE GET \R BE>+S QUICKLY4 ,WE HAVE \R WORK CUT \T = US4 7,S\RCE3 ,RETRIEV$ ON #cRD ,DECEMB] #bb FROM CRIME?9C4COM47 ,FROM 3 ,!,AN>*I/,LIBR>Y4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,JANU>Y #i1 #bbb 3 ,AFT] ! ,ELECTION1 ! ,REACTION -- ,ADD$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/WWW4,REVOLT,LIB4COM_/