,P>T #a1 ,*APT] #f ,! ,P]SPECTIVE ( ,P[]3 ,DECOMPRESSION & ! ,?IRD ,=CE #aifeaife ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,RA\L ,VANEIGEM ,TEXT 3 ,*APT] #f4 ,DECOMPRESSION & ! ,?IRD ,=CE ,UNTIL N[1 TYRANNY HAS M]ELY *ANG$ H&S4 ,9 !IR COMMON RESPECT = RUL]S1 ANTAGONI/IC P[]S HAVE ALWAYS FO/]$ ! SE$S ( !IR FUTURE COEXI/5CE4 7,:5 ! LEAD] ( ! GAME TAKES ! P[] ( A ,LEAD]1 ! REVOLUTION DIES ) ! REVOLUTION>IES47 ,UNRESOLV$ ANTAGONISMS FE/]1 HID+ REAL CONTRADICTIONS4 ,DECOMPRESSION IS ! P]MAN5T CONTROL ( BO? ANTAGONI/S BY ! RUL+ CLASS4 ,! ?IRD =CE RADICALIZES CONTRADICTIONS & LEADS TO !IR SUP]SESSION1 9 ! NAME ( 9DIVIDUAL FRE$OM & AGA9/ ALL =MS ( CON/RA9T4 ,P[] HAS NO OPTION BUT TO SMA% OR 9CORPORATE ! ?IRD =CE )\T ADMITT+ ITS EXI/5CE4 ,TO SUM UP4 ,MILLIONS ( M5 LIV$ 9 A HUGE BUILD+ ) NO DOORS OR W9D[S4 ,! FEEBLE LIKNESS4 ,AS HAD BE5 ! CU/OM S9CE REMOTE/ ANTIQUITY1 ! UPKEEP ( ! LAMPS WAS ! DUTY ( ! POOR1 SO ?AT ! FL[ ( OIL FOLL[$ ! ALT]NATION ( REVOLT & PACIFICATION4 ,ONE DAY A G5]AL 9SURRECTION BROKE \T1 ! MO/ VIOL5T ?AT ?IS PEOPLE HAD EV] KN[N4 ,ITS LEAD]S DEM&$ A FAIR ALLOTM5T ( ! CO/S ( LIGE NUMB] ( REVOLUTION>IES SAID ?AT :AT !Y CONSID]$ A PUBLIC UTILITY %\LD BE FREE2 A FEW EXTREMI/S W5T SO F> AS TO CLAMOR = ! DE/RUCTION ( ! BUILD+1 :I* !Y CLAIM$ WAS UNHEAL?Y1 EV5 UNFIT = HUMAN HABITATION4 ,AS USUAL1 ! MORE REASONABLE COMBATANTS F\ND !MSELVES HELPLESS BE=E ! VIOL5CE ( ! CONFLICT4 ,DUR+ A P>TICUL>LY LIVELY CLA% ) ! =CES ( ORD]1 A /RAY BULLET PI]C$ ! \T] WALL1 LEAV+ A CRACK ?R\< :I* DAYLITISANS ( RADICAL DE/RUCTION W]E =GOTT51 & EV5 !IR DISCREET LIQUIDATION1 IT SEEMS1 W5T ALMO/ UNNOTIC$4 7,EV]YONE WAS >GU+ AB\T ! NUMB] & POSITION ( ! W9D[S47 ,!N1 A C5TURY OR TWO LAT]1 !IR NAMES W]E REMEMB]$1 :5 ! PEOPLE1 ?AT ET]NAL MALCONT5T1 HAD GR[N ACCU/OM$ TO PLATE-GLASS W9D[S1 & TOOK TO ASK+ EXTRAVAGANT QUE/IONS4 0,TO DRAG \T \R DAYS 9 A GRE5H\SE1 IS ?AT LIV+80 !Y ASK$4 "9 "9 "9 ,! CONSCI\SNESS ( \R TIME OSCILLATES BETWE5 ?AT ( ! WALL$-UP MAN & ?AT ( ! PRISON]4 ,= ! 9DIVIDUAL1 ! OSCILLATION TAKES ! PLACE ( FRE$OM2 LIKE A CONDEMN$ MAN1 HE PACES UP & D[N BETWE5 ! BLANK WALL ( HIS CELL & ! B>R$ W9D[ ?AT REPRES5TS ! POSSIBILITY ( ESCAPE4 ,IF SOMEBODY KNOCKS A HOLE 9 ! CELL> ( ISOLATION1 HOPE FILT]S 9 ) ! LI BUT :I* PASSES = ITS OPPOSITE4 ,BUT NO?+ IS MORE DANG]\S = ! PR9CIPLE ( HI]>*ICAL GOV]NM5T ?AN ! M]CILESS CONFRONTATION ( TWO P[]S DRIV5 BY A RAGE = TOTAL ANNIHILATION4 ,9 SU* A CONFLICT1 ! TIDAL WAVE ( FANATICISM C>RIES AWAY ! MO/ /ABLE VALUES2 NO-MANS-L& EATS UP ! :OLE MAP1 E/ABLI%+ EV]Y:]E ! 9T]-REGNUM ( @"NO?+ IS TRUE4 EV]Y?+ IS P]MITT$04 ,HI/ORY1 H[EV]1 (F]S NOT ONE EXAMPLE ( A TITANIC CONFLICT :I* HAS NOT OPPORTUNELY DEFUZ$ & TURN$ 9TO A COMIC-OP]A BATTLE4 ,:AT IS ! S\RCE ( ?IS DECOMPRESSION8 ,! AGREEM5T ON MATT]S ( PR9CIPLE :I* IS IMPLICITLY REA*$ BY ! W>R+ P[]S4 ,! HI]>*ICAL PR9CIPLE REMA9S COMMON TO ! FANATICS ( BO? SIDES3 OPPOSITE ! CAPITALISM ( ,LLOYD ,GEORGE & ,KRUPP APPE>S ! ANTICAPITALISM ( ,L59 & ,TROTSKY4 ,FROM ! MIRRORS ( ! MA/]S ( ! PRES5T ! MA/]S ( ! FUTURE >E ALREADY SMIL+ BACK4 ,HE9RI* ,HE9E WRITES3 ,L,S*ELND S*EIDET D] ,TYRAN ,D5N ] WEISS1 NA* SE9EM ,TODE ,WE*SELT ,WILLK,YR NUR DIE ,H,SNDE ,UND DIE ,KNE*TS*AFT HAT KE9 ,5DE4 ,! TYRANT DIES SMIL+2 = HE KN[S ?AT AFT] HIS DEA? TYRANNY WILL M]ELY *ANGE H&S1 & SLAV]Y WILL NEV] 5D4 ,BOSSES DIFF] ACCORD+ TO !IR MODES ( DOM9ATION1 BUT !Y >E /ILL BOSSES1 [N]S ( A P[] EX]CIS$ AS A PRIVATE RI*ICAL ORGANIZATION ( ! ,BOL%EVIK P>TY2 & IT IS TO ?IS GREATNESS ALSO ?AT ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T IS 9DEBT$ = ,KRON/ADT1 ,BUDAPE/ & BATIU*KA ,/AL947 ,FROM ?IS MOM5T1 ! PO9T ( CONTACT BETWE5 ! TWO P[]S BECOMES ! PO9T ( DECOMPRESSION4 ,TO ID5TIFY ! 5EMY ) ,EVIL & CR[N ONE'S [N SIDE ) ! HALO ( ,GOOD HAS ! /RATEGIC ADVANTAGE ( 5SUR+ UNITY ( ACTION BY CANALIZ+ ! 5]GY ( ! COMBATANTS4 ,BUT ?IS MANEUV] DEM&S ! ANNIHILATION ( ! 5EMY4 ,MOD]ATES HESITATE BE=E SU* A PROSPECT2 = ! RADICAL DE/RUCTION ( ! 5EMY W\LD 9CLUDE ! DE/RUCTION ( :AT !IR [N SIDE HAS 9 COMMON ) ! 5EMY4 ,! LOGIC ( ,BOL%EVISM DEM&$ ! HEADS ( ! LEAD]S ( SOCIAL-DEMOCRACY2 ! LATT] HA/ILY SOLD \T1 & !Y DID SO PRECISELY BECAUSE !Y W]E LEAD]S4 ,! LOGIC ( AN>*ISM DEM&$ ! LIQUIDATION ( ,BOL%EVIK P[]2 ! LATT] RAPIDLY CRU%$ !M1 & DID SO 9ASMU* AS IT WAS HI]>*ICAL P[]4 ,! SAME PR$ICTABLE SEQU5CE ( BETRAYALS ?REW ,DURRUTTI'S AN>*I/S BE=E ! UNIT$ GUNS ( REPUBLICANS1 SOCIALI/S & ,/AL9I/S4 ,AS SOON AS ! LEAD] ( ! GAME TURNS 9TO A ,LEAD]4 ! PR9CIPLE ( HI]>*Y IS SAV$1 & ! ,REVOLUTION SITS D[N TO PRESIDE OV] ! EXECUTION ( ! REVOLUTION>IES4 ,WE MU/ NEV] =GET ?AT ! REVOLUTION>Y PROJECT BELONGS TO ! MASSES ALONE2 LEAD]S HELP IT1 ,LEAD]S BETRAY IT4 ,TO BEG9 )1 ! REAL /RUGGLE TAKES PLACE BETWE5 ! LEAD] ( ! GAME & ! ,LEAD]4 ,! PR(ESSIONAL REVOLUTION>Y MEASURES ! /ATE ( HIS =CES 9 QUANTITATIVE T]MS1 JU/ AS ANY SOLDI] JUDGES AN (FIC]'S RANK BY ! NUMB] ( M5 UND] HIS COMM&4 ,! LEAD]S ( SO-CALL$ 9SURRECTION>Y P>TIES DISMISS ! QUALITATIVE 9 FAVOR ( A QUANTITATIVE EXP]TIZE4 HAD ! 'R$S' BE5 BLESS$ ) HALF A MILLION MORE M5 ) MOD]N WEAPONS1 ! ,SPANI% REVOLUTION W\LD /ILL HAVE BE5 LO/4 ,IT DI$ UND] ! HEELS ( ! PEOPLE'S COMMISS>S4 ,! SPEE*ES ( ,LA ,PASION>IA ALREADY S\ND$ LIKE FUN]AL ORATIONS2 PA!TIC :9+ DR[N$ ! LANGUAGE ( DE$S1 ! SPIRIT ( ! COLLECTIVES ( ,>AGON -- ! SPIRIT ( A RADICAL M9ORITY RESOLV$ TO SEV] ) A S+LE /ROKE ALL ! HEADS ( ! HYDRA1 NOT JU/ ITS FASCI/ HEAD4 ,NEV]1 & = GOOD REASON1 HAS AN ABSOLUTE CONFRONTATION BE5 C>RI$ ?R\<4 ,SO F> ! LA/ FITS4 ,EV]Y?+ MU/ BE RESUM$ FROM SCRAT*4 ,HI/ORY'S ONLY JU/IFICATION IS TO HELP US DO IT4 ,UND] ! PROCESS ( DECOMPRESSION1 ANTAGONI/S :O SEEM$ IRRECONCILABLE AT FIR/ SI9ISM ( DOT+ ,MOSC[8 ,TODAY1 BY ! GRACE ( ! ,ICUM5ICAL MIRACLE1 ! SLOGAN @",WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD1 UNITE0 CELEBRATES ! UNION ( ! WORLD'S BOSSES4 ,A T\*+ SC5E4 ,! COMMON ELEM5T 9 ! ANTAGONISM1 ! SE$ ( P[]1 :I* A RADICAL /RUGGLE W\LD HAVE ROOT$ \T1 HAS GR[N UP TO RECONCILE ! E/RANG$ BRO!RS4 ,IS IT AS SIMPLE AS ?IS8 ,( C\RSE NOT2 ! F>CE W\LD LOSE ITS 5T]TA9M5T VALUE4 ,ON ! 9T]NATIONAL /AGE1 ?OSE TWO OLD HAMS1 CAPITALISM & ANTICAPITALISM1 C>RY ON !IR LOV]S' BANT]4 ,H[ ! SPECTATORS TREMBLE :5 !Y BEG9 TO QU>REL1 H[ !Y /AMP ) GLEE :5 PEACE BLESSES ! LOV+ C\PLE6 ,IS 9T]E/ FLAGG+8 ,A BRICK IS ADD$ TO ! ,B]L9 WALL2 ! BLOOD?IR/Y ,MAO GNA%ES HIS PAP] TEE?1 :ILE 9 ! BACKGR\ND A *OIR ( LITTLE ,*9ESE NITWITS S+S PAEONS TO FA!RL&1 FAMILY & WORK4 ,PAT*$ UP LIKE ?IS1 ! OLD MELODRAMA IS READY TO HIT ! ROAD4 ,! IDEOLOGICAL SPECTACLE KEEPS UP ) ! TIMES BY BR++ \T H>MLESS PLA/IC ANTAGONISMS2 >E Y\ = OR AGA9/ ,BRIGITTE ,B>DOT1 ! ,BEATLES1 M9I-C>S1 HIPPIES1 NATIONALIZATION1 SPAT1 !RMONUCLE> W>1 HIT*-HIK+8 ,!RE IS NO ONE :O IS NOT ACCO/$ AT EV]Y MOM5T ( ! DAY BY PO/]S1 NEWS FLA%ES1 /]EOTYPES1 SUMMON$ TO TAKE SIDES OV] EA* ( ! PREFABRICAT$ TRIFLES ?AT CONSCI5TI\SLY /OP UP ALL ! S\RCES ( EV]YDAY CREATIVITY4 ,9 ! H&S ( P[] !SE P>TICLES ( ANTAGONISM >E MOLD$ 9TO A MAGNETIC R+ :OSE FUNCTION IS TO MAKE EV]YBODY LOSE !IR BE>+S1 TO PULL EV]YONE \T ( HIMSELF & TO SCRAMBLE L9ES ( =CE4 ,DECOMPRESSION IS SIMPLY ! CONTROL ( ANTAGONISMS BY P[]4 ,! OPPOSITION ( TWO T]MS IS GIV5 ITS REAL MEAN+ BY ! 9TRODUCTION ( A ?IRD4 ,AS LONG AS !RE >E ONLY TWO EQUAL & OPPOSITE POL>ITIES1 !Y NEUTRALIZE EA* O!R1 S9CE EA* IS DEF9$ BY ! O!R2 AS IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO *OOSE BETWE5 !M1 WE >E L$ 9TO ! DOMA9 ( TOL]ANCE & RELATIVITY :I* IS SO DE> TO ! B\RGEOISIE4 ,ONE CAN WELL UND]/& ! IMPORTANCE = ! APO/OLIC HI]>*Y ( ! DISPUTE BETWE5 ,MANI*EISM & ,TR9IT>IANISM6 ,9 A M]CILESS CONFRONTATION BETWE5 ,GOD & ,SATAN1 :AT W\LD HAVE BE5 LEFT ( ECCLESIA/ICAL AU?ORITY8 ,NO?+1 AS ! MILL5>IAN CRISES DEMON/RAT$4 ,?AT IS :Y ! SECUL> >M C>RI$ \T ITS HOLY (FICES1 & ! PYRES CRACKL$ = ! MY/ICS ( ,GOD OR ! DEVIL1 ?OSE OV]BOLD !OLOGIANS :O QUE/ION$ ! PR9CIPLE ( ,?REE 9 ,ONE4 ,! TEMPORAL MA/]S ( ,*RI/IANITY W]E RESOLV$ ?AT ONLY !Y %\LD BE 5TITL$ TO TREAT ( ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! MA/] ( ,GOOD & ! MA/] ( ,EVIL4 ,!Y W]E ! GREAT 9T]M$I>IES ?R\< :I* ! *OICE ( ONE SIDE OR ! O!R HAD TO PASS2 !Y CONTROLL$ ! PA?S TO SALVATION & DAMNATION1 & ?IS CONTROL WAS MORE IMPORTANT TO !M ?AN SALVATION & DAMNATION !MSELVES4 ,ON E>? !Y PROCLAIM$ !MSELVES JUDGES )\T APPEAL1 S9CE !Y HAD ALSO DECID$ TO BE ! JUDG$ 9 AN AFT]LIFE :OSE LAWS !Y HAD 9V5T$4 ,! ,*RI/IAN MY? DEFUZ$ ! BITT] ,MANI*EAN CONFLICT BY (F]+ TO ! BELIEV] ! POSSIBILITY ( 9DIVIDUAL SALVATION2 ?IS WAS ! BREA* OP5$ UP BY ! ,POOR ,BUGG] ( ,NAZ>E?4 ,?US MAN ESCAP$ ! RIGORS ( A CONFRONTATION :I* NECESS>ILY L$ TO ! DE/RUCTION ( VALUES1 TO NIHILISM4 ,BUT ! SAME /ROKE D5I$ HIM ! OPPORTUNITY TO RECONQU] HIMSELF BY MEANS ( A G5]AL UPHEAVAL1 ! *ANCE ( TAK+ HIS PLACE 9 ! UNIV]SE BY *AS+ \T ! GODS & !IR SLAVEMA/]S4 ,!RE=E1 ! MOVEM5T ( DECOMPRESSION APPE>S TO HAVE ! FUNCTION ( %ACKL+ MAN'S MO/ IRR$UCIBLE DESIRE1 ! DESIRE TO BE COMPLETELY HIMSELF4 ,9 ALL CONFLICTS BETWE5 OPPOS+ SIDES1 AN IRREPRESSIBLE UPSURGE ( 9DIVIDUAL DESIRES TAKES PLACE & (T5 REA*ES A ?REAT5+ 9T5SITY4 ,TO ?IS EXT5T WE >E JU/IFI$ 9 TALK+ ( A ?IRD =CE4 ,FROM ! 9DIVIDUAL'S PO9T ( VIEW1 ! ?IRD =CE IS :AT ! =CE ( DECOMPRESSION IS FROM ! PO9T ( VIEW ( P[]4 ,! SMALL *ANCE ( EV]Y /RUGGLE1 IT RADICALIZES 9SURRECTIONS1 D5\NCES FALSE PROBLEMS1 ?REAT5S P[] 9 ITS V]Y /RUCTURE4 ,IT IS :AT ,BRE*T WAS REF]R+ TO 9 ONE ( HIS ,KEUN] /ORIES3 0,:5 A PROLET>IAN WAS BR\XI/ PROJECT ( ! COMPLETE MAN1 ! DREAMS ( ,F\RI]1 ! EXPLOSION ( ! ,COMMUNE1 & ! VIOL5CE ( ! AN>*I/S4 "9 "9 "9 ,9DIVIDUALISM1 ALCOHOLISM1 COLLECTIVISM1 ACTIVISM444 ! V>IETY ( IDEOLOGIES %[S ?AT !RE >E A HUNDR$ WAYS ( BE+ ON ! SIDE ( P[]4 ,!RE IS ONLY ONE WAY TO BE RADICAL4 ,! WALL ?AT MU/ BE KNOCK$ D[N IS IMM5SE1 BUT IT HAS BE5 CRACK$ SO MANY TIMES ?AT SOON A S+LE CRY WILL BE 5\< TO BR+ IT CRA%+ TO ! GR\ND4 ,LET ! =MIDABLE REALITY ( ! ?IRD =CE EM]GE AT LA/ FROM ! MI/S ( HI/ORY1 ) ALL ! 9DIVIDUAL PASSIONS ?AT HAVE FUEL$ ! 9SURRECTIONS ( ! PA/6 ,SOON WE %ALL F9D ?AT AN 5]GY IS LOCK$ UP 9 EV]YDAY LIFE :I* CAN MOVE M\NTA9S & ABOLI% DI/ANCES4 ,! LONG REVOLUTION IS PREP>+ TO WRITE WORKS 9 ! 9K ( ACTION :OSE UNKN[N OR NAMELESS AU?ORS WILL FLOCK TO JO9 ,SADE1 ,F\RI]1 ,BABEUF1 ,M>X1 ,LAC5AIRE1 ,/IRN]1 ,LAUTREAMONT1 ,L'HAUTI]1 ,VAILLANT1 ,H5RY1 ,VILLA1 ,ZAPATA1 ,MAKHNO1 ! ,COMMUN>DS1 ! 9SURRECTION>IES ( ,HAMBURG1 ,KIEL1 ,KRON/ADT1 ,A/URIAS -- ALL ?OSE :O HAVE NOT YET PLAY$ !IR LA/ C>D 9 A GAME :I* WE HAVE ONLY JU/ JO9$3 ! GREAT GAMBLE :OSE /AKE IS FRE$OM4 ,FROM 3 ,!,AN>*I/,LIBR>Y4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,NOVEMB] #c1 #aifd 3 ,P>T #a1 ,*APT] #f -- ,PUBLICATION4 ,APRIL #b#g1 #bb 3 ,P>T #a1 ,*APT] #f -- ,ADD$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/