,AN ,ATTACK ON ,ALL ( ,US 

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,?OSE :O WI% TO C>RY \T ACTS ( VIOL5CE ALWAYS SEEK TO FRAME !MSELVES AS VICTIMS4 ,IF !Y >E P]CEIV$ AS VICTIMS1 ?IS CAN LEGITIMIZE ! VIOL5CE !Y P]PETRATE1 OR AT LEA/ DI/RACT FROM IT4 ,SO IT WAS A GODS5D = ! F> RI<T :5 ,JAMES ,HODGK9SON OP5$ FIRE 9 ,ALEX&RIA ON ,JUNE #a#d1 W\ND+ ,H\SE ,MAJORITY ,:IP ,/EVE ,SCALISE & F\R O!R PEOPLE4 ,IT GAVE !M A *ANCE TO TURN ! /ORY >\ND3 SUDD5LY 0,LEFTI/S0 W]E ! VIOL5T ONES4 ,NEV] M9D ! MILLIONS IMPRISON$ & DEPORT$ UND] ,SCALISE'S GOV]NANCE1 NEV] M9D ! POLICE MURD]+ A ?\S& PEOPLE A YE>1 NEV] M9D ! ,REPUBLICANS' EF=T TO D5Y T5S ( MILLIONS ACCESS TO HEAL? C>E1 NEV] M9D ! :ITE SUPREMACI/ MASS MURD]S & /ABB+S & ?REATS ALL >\ND ! ,U,S--?OSE >E SO NORMALIZ$ AS TO B>ELY W>RANT A M5TION4 ,YET A S+LE %OOT+ & A ,%AKESPE>E PRODUCTION1 & SUDD5LY EV]YONE WANTS TO TALK AB\T 0LEFT-W+ VIOL5CE40 

,:5 ,TRUMP SUPPORT]S %OT A DEMON/RATOR AT A TALK BY ,MILO ,YIANNOP\LOS ON ,JANU>Y #b1 DID ,SPEAK] ( ! ,H\SE ,PAUL ,RYAN TAKE ! FLOOR TO SAY1 0,AN ATTACK ON ONE ( US IS AN ATTACK ON ALL ( US08 ,( C\RSE NOT4 ,! US HE WAS TALK+ AB\T 9 YE/]DAY'S SPEE* WAS NOT HUMAN BE+S1 OR ELSE WE W\LD HAVE HE>D FROM HIM E>LI]4 ,! US ,RYAN IS CONC]N$ AB\T IS A MU* N>R[] GR\P ( PEOPLE3 B5EFICI>IES ( ! P[] /RUCTURE1 LIKE HIMSELF4 ,RYAN'S US C\LD MEAN POLITICIANS1 IT C\LD MEAN ! POLITICAL & ECONOMIC ELITE ?AT ,TRUMP EPITOMIZES YET PRET5DS TO OPPOSE1 IT C\LD MEAN WEAL?Y :ITE M51 BUT IT DEF9ITELY DOESN'T MEAN EV]YONE4 

,N[ADAYS1 MO/ PEOPLE >E DES5SITIZ$ TO 9/ITUTIONAL VIOL5CE4 ,DRONE ATTACKS ON CIVILIANS DON'T %OCK US4 ,SOLIT>Y CONF9EM5T DOESN'T %OCK US4 ,MANY ( US >E BECOM+ 9CREAS+LY ACCU/OM$ TO POLICE REGUL>LY KILL+ PEOPLE :]E WE LIVE4 ,BUT :5 ! PEOPLE :O CONTROL & B5EFIT FROM ?OSE 9/ITUTIONS >E ATTACK$1 EV]YONE IS %OCK$--BECAUSE1 IRRATIONAL AS IT IS1 WE ASSOCIATE ?OSE 9/ITUTIONS ) \R [N WELL-BE+1 EV5 AS !Y /RIP AWAY \R FRE$OM1 PRIVATIZE ! RES\RCES WE ONCE %>$1 & DE/ROY ! NATURAL 5VIRONM5T WE DEP5D ON = LIFE ITSELF4 

,MO/ PEOPLE IGNORE ! VIOL5CE ?AT IS CEASELESSLY 9FLICT$ ON ?OSE AT ! BOTTOM ( ! SOCIAL HI]>*Y2 YET :5 VIOL5CE /RIKES ?OSE AT ! TOP ( ! HI]>*Y1 EV]YONE IS \TRAG$4 ,?IS IS FUNDAM5TAL TO ! ,AM]ICAN M9DSET3 WE ID5TIFY MORE /RONGLY ) \R RUL]S ?AN ) \R [N NEI<BORS4 ,WE DON'T WANT TO SEE ! WEAL? ?AT ! CAPITALI/ CLASS HAS H>VE/$ FROM US R$I/RIBUT$ BECAUSE1 AS WE ALL TELL \RSELVES1 ONE DAY ?AT C\LD BE US AT ! TOP ( ! PYRAMID 5JOY+ IT4 ,:5 ,DONALD ,TRUMP1 ,PAUL ,RYAN1 & ,/EVE ,SCALISE C>RY \T ATTACKS ON PEOPLE LIKE US1 WE H>DLY NOTICE2 BUT WE EXP]I5CE AN ATTACK ON !M AS AN ATTACK ON 0ALL ( US40 

,ESCALAT+ TO ! ,RI<T1 ,RU%+ TO ! ,C5T] 

,HODGK9SON DOES NOT SEEM TO HAVE BE5 9VOLV$ 9 AN>*ISM OR 0LEFTI/0 GR\PS2 LIKE C\NTLESS O!R ORD9>Y ,DEMOCRATS1 HE SEEMS TO HAVE PASS$ BRIEFLY ?R\< ,OCCUPY & VOLUNTE]$ = ! ,B]NIE ,S&]S ,PRESID5TIAL CAMPAIGN4 ,NEV]!LESS1 BO? F> RI<T COMM5TATORS & CORPORATE M$IA \TLETS IMM$IATELY S\<T TO CONNECT HIS ATTACK ) ANTI-FASCI/ & AN>*I/ ORGANIZ+4 ,!IR GOALS >E DIFF]5T BUT COMPLEM5T>Y4 

,! F> RI<T IS TRY+ TO USE ,HODGK9SON'S ATTACK TO LEGITIMIZE & CATALYZE MORE VIOL5CE FROM AUTONOM\S RI<T-W+ GR\PS4 ,!Y WANT TO CREATE A SIEGE M5TALITY 9 :I* RI<T-W+]S WILL BE MORE LIKELY TO JO9 FASCI/ GR\PS OR C>RY \T %OOT+S & /ABB+S4 ,!Y HAVE NO SCRUPLES AB\T RU9+ ! LIVES ( ?OSE :O BUY 9TO !IR PROPAG&A--CONSID] ! UN=TUNATE ,$G> ,WEL%1 :OSE CR$ULITY 5ABL$ !M TO WEAPONIZE HIM 9 ! PIZZAGATE DEBACLE4 ,! P]PETRATORS ( ! A=EM5TION$ ,JANU>Y #b %OOT+ HAVE BE5 SIMIL>LY AB&ON$4 

,EV5 ?\< ,HODGK9SON WAS APP>5TLY SEEK+ TO T>GET REPRES5TATIVES FROM ! ,F$]AL ,GOV]NM5T1 :I* MANY ON ! F> RI<T HAVE HI/ORICALLY PURPORT$ TO OPPOSE1 RI<T-W+ PUNDITS HAVE SEIZ$ ! OPPORTUNITY TO DEM& GOV]NM5T CRACKD[NS & EV5 M>TIAL LAW4 ,ONLY A FEW DAYS AFT] !IR ,ISLAMOPHOBIC 0,M>* AGA9/ ,%>IA10 ! EXPLICITLY FASCI/ ,DAILY ,/ORM] US$ ,HODGK9SON'S ATTACK AS AN EXCUSE TO CALL = A 0,:ITE ,%>IA40 ,?IS MAKES ! SYMMETRY BETWE5 ,I,S,I,S & ! F> RI<T EXPLICIT 5\<4 ,IT ALSO UND]SCORES A FUNDAM5TAL CONTRADICTION 9 F>-RI<T RHETORIC & IDEOLOGY3 !Y SIMULTANE\SLY WANT TO FRAME !MSELVES AS ! T>GETS ( /ATE REPRESSION & AS ITS RI<TE\S ADVOCATES4 ,9 ?IS REG>D1 WE CAN SEE ! COGNITIVE DISSONANCE AT ! CORE ( !IR PROJECT3 !Y HAVE TO SEE !MSELVES AS BO? HELPLESS VICTIMS & ALL-P[]FUL EXECUTION]S4 

,MEAN:ILE1 ,DEMOCRATS & CORPORATE M$IA \TLETS >E TAK+ ADVANTAGE ( ?IS OPPORTUNITY TO BEWAIL ! BREAKD[N ( 0DIALOGUE0 & CRITICIZE 0EXTREMISM0 ( ALL V>IETIES4 ,IT'S H>D TO IMAG9E ANY?+ MORE 0EXTREME0 ?AN ATTEMPT+ TO MA9TA9 BUS9ESS AS USUAL 9 ?IS /ATE ( AFFAIRS1 BUT LET'S SET ?AT ASIDE = A MOM5T4 ,HODGK9SON'S ATTACK TAKES PLACE 9 A CLIMATE ( WIDESPREAD ANG] & DISILLUSIONM5T--NOT ONLY ) ,TRUMP1 BUT ) ! ,DEMOCRATS & ) GOV]NM5T ITSELF4 ,9 ?IS SITUATION1 EV]Y VE/$ 9T]E/ ( EV]Y POLITICAL P]SUASION F9DS IT URG5T TO PRODUCE ANO!R 5EMY1 A GREAT] DANG]1 TO DI/RACT A SEE?+ POPULACE4 

,! FUNCTION ( CALLS TO RESI/ 0EXTREMISM0 9 ?IS SITUATION IS TO RELEGITIMIZE ! MA*9]Y ( ! /ATE ITSELF1 ESPECIALLY ! DEEP /ATE :I* HAS BE5 TRY+ TO RE9 9 ,TRUMP 9 HOPES ( /ABILIZ+ NEOLIB]AL CAPITALISM = A FEW YE>S MORE4 ,! CONSEQU5CES ( ?IS RHETORIC NEATLY COMPLEM5T ! EF=TS ( ! F> RI<T3 9 ! ,U,S AS 9 ,FRANCE & ELSE:]E1 AUTONOM\S F>-RI<T GR\PS ALREADY OP]ATE 9 A SYMBIOTIC RELATION%IP ) ! /ATE4 ,:AT F>-RI<T GR\PS LEGITIMIZE1 ! /ATE WILL ULTIMATELY C>RY \T2 :AT ! /ATE CANNOT DO1 AUTONOM\S F>-RI<T GR\PS WILL4 ,A RETREAT TO ! 0C5T]0 FROM 0EXTREMES0 FUNCTIONALLY S]VES TO ADVANCE ! F>-RI<T AG5DA1 ESPECIALLY UND] ! ,TRUMP ADM9I/RATION4 

,NOT ,%OOT+S1 BUT ,REVOLUTION>Y ,SOCIAL ,*ANGE 

,ATTACKS LIKE ,HODGK9SON'S >E PRACTICALLY 9EVITABLE 9 A TIME :5 PEOPLE'S LIVELIHOODS >E BE+ DE/ROY$4 ,IT C]TA9LY WASN'T HIS TA/E = ,DEMOCRACY ,N[6 ?AT MOTIVAT$ ,HODGK9SON TO TAKE UP ! GUN2 !Y DIDN'T EV5 HAVE ! GUTS TO REPORT ON ! ,J#b >RE/S UNTIL WELL AFT] ! ,9AUGURATION1 LET ALONE CALL = %OOT+S4 ,NO1 IT WAS DESP]ATION ?AT DROVE ,HODGK9SON1 PURE & SIMPLE4 

,9 P]PETUAT+ AN UNBE>ABLE /ATUS QUO1 ! AU?ORITIES >E 5SUR+ ?AT M5 LIKE ,HODGK9SON HAVE NO?+ TO LOSE4 ,! RESULT+ GE/URES ( SUICIDAL DESPAIR FIT 9TO !IR PLAN ! WAY ?AT ! BURN+ ( ! ,REI*/AG FIT 9TO ,HITL]'S PROGRAM3 !Y (F] AN EXCUSE TO RAT*ET UP REPRESSION & T5SION4 

,B]NIE ,S&]S IS MISS+ ! PO9T :5 HE DECRIES ! VIOL5CE ( ,HODGK9SON'S ATTACK & >GUES ?AT ONLY NONVIOL5T ACTIVITY CAN BR+ AB\T SOCIAL *ANGE4 ,!RE >E NO HI]>*IES )\T VIOL5CE2 ACCEPT+ A HI]>*ICAL SOCIAL ORD] MEANS ACCEPT+ & LEGITIMIZ+ VIOL5CE AS A FUNDAM5TAL ASPECT ( \R SOCIETY4 ,! QUE/ION IS NOT :E!R TO BE VIOL5T OR NOT1 BUT H[ TO BR+ AB\T ! 5D ( ?IS SOCIAL ORD]4 

,IF WE C\LD ORGANIZE WIDELY & EFFECTIVELY 5\<1 PROVID+ GRASSROOTS SOLUTIONS TO ! *ALL5GES ( \R TIME1 PEOPLE LIKE ,HODGK9SON MI<T HAVE SOME?+ TO LIVE =4 ,RA!R ?AN DIRECT+ SUICIDAL REV5GE ATTACKS AT POLITICIANS1 !Y C\LD 9VE/ !MSELVES 9 SOCIAL EXP]IM5TS ?AT PAVE ! WAY = NEW COMMUNITIES1 NEW WAYS ( BE+4 ,WE HAVE TO BE ABLE TO DEF5D \RSELVES & \R PROJECTS FROM ! VIOL5CE ( ! /ATE & ! F> RI<T1 BUT \R TRUE CONFLICT IS NOT ) 9DIVIDUALS LIKE ,/EVE ,SCALISE & ,PAUL ,RYAN--IT IS ) A SOCIAL ORD] ?AT 5ABLES !M TO GA9 SO MU* P[] 9 ! FIR/ PLACE4 ,WE %\LD ASPIRE TO CREATE A SITUATION 9 :I* NO ,TRUMP1 ,RYAN1 OR ,SCALISE W\LD BE ABLE TO E>N ! IRE ( ANY ,HODGK9SON1 9 :I* NO ONE W\LD BE ABLE TO WIELD SO MU* P[] OV] ANYONE ELSE4 

,?IS IS NOT ! K9D ( W> ?AT ! F> RI<T >E CALL+ =1 PITT+ DIFF]5T FACTIONS & DEMOGRAPHICS AGA9/ EA* O!R 9 A Z]O-SUM RACE TO ANNIHILATION4 ,IT IS A REVOLUTION1 AIM$ AT TRANS=M+ ! WAYS WE RELATE TO EA* O!R & UND]/& \RSELVES4 ,9 ATTEMPT+ TO BR+ AB\T A REVOLUTION1 WE WILL 5C\NT] ADV]S>IES1 BUT WE MU/ NOT UND]/& !M AS 5EMIES4 

,! %OOT+ %[S ?AT ?+S >E REA*+ A BREAK+ PO9T4 ,! ,LEFT (F] ONLY PROGRAMS FROM ANO!R C5TURY1 PROGRAMS ?AT NEV] DELIV]$ ! FRE$OM & SECURITY ?AT !Y PROMIS$ US BE=E4 ,! ,RI<T HAVE NO PLAN EXCEPT TO MA9TA9 ! /ATUS QUO BY MEANS ( EV]-9CREAS+ EX]TIONS ( VIOL5CE1 :ILE ! F> RI<T IS P$DL+ A DY/OPIA ( RACIAL & RELIGI\S SEGREGATION1 W>1 & G5OCIDE4 ,BY CONTRA/1 WE SEEK TO OP5 UP SPACES 9 :I* TO EXP]IM5T ) NEW1 EXPANSIVE =MS ( TOGE!RNESS & BELONG+4 ,AN>*I/S1 NOT ,TRUMP & HIS M9IONS1 >E ! TRUE REBELS AGA9/ ALL ! ELITES ( ! WORLD & ! SY/EMS ?AT ELEVATE !M TO P[]1 & ! ONLY ONES ) A VISION ( A WAY ( LIFE BEYOND ! IMPASSE TO :I* CAPITALISM & ! /ATE HAVE BR\<T US4 ,?IS IS :Y FASCI/S & ! F> RI<T MISS NO OPPORTUNITY TO DEMONIZE & ATTACK US4 

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