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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,ALFR$O ,M>IA ,BONANNO 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLFUL ,DISOB$I5CE 

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,AGA9/ ! ,LOGIC ( ,SUBMISSION3 ,NEI!R ,9TELLECTUALISM ,NOR ,/UPIDITY 

,9 ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION1 EA* 9DIVIDUAL NE$S TO TAKE UP EV]Y TOOL ?AT %E CAN MAKE H] [N1 EV]Y WEAPON ?AT HE CAN USE AUTONOM\SLY TO ATTACK ?IS SOCIETY & TAKE BACK H] LIFE4 ,( C\RSE1 :I* TOOLS P>TICUL> 9DIVIDUALS CAN USE 9 ?IS WAY WILL V>Y DEP5D+ ON !IR CIRCUM/ANCES1 DESIRES1 CAPACITIES & ASPIRATIONS1 BUT CONSID]+ ! ODDS WE FACE1 IT IS RIDICUL\S TO REFUSE A WEAPON ?AT CAN BE US$ )\T COMPROMIS+ AUTONOMY ON ! BASIS ( IDEOLOGICAL CONCEPTIONS4 

,! RISE ( ! CIVILIZATION WE LIVE 9 ) ITS 9/ITUTIONS ( DOM9ATION IS BAS$ ON ! DIVISION ( LABOR1 ! PROCESS BY :I* ! ACTIVITIES NECESS>Y = LIV+ >E TRANS=M$ 9TO SPECIALIZ$ ROLES = ! REPRODUCTION ( SOCIETY4 ,SU* SPECIALIZATION S]VES TO UND]M9E AUTONOMY & RE9=CE AU?ORITY BECAUSE IT TAKES C]TA9 TOOLS -- C]TA9 ASPECTS ( A COMPLETE 9DIVIDUAL -- FROM ! VA/ MAJORITY & PLACES !M 9 ! H&S ( A FEW SO-CALL$ EXP]TS4 

,ONE ( ! MO/ FUNDAM5TAL SPECIALIZATIONS IS ?AT :I* CREAT$ ! ROLE ( ! 9TELLECTUAL1 ! SPECIALI/ 9 ! USE ( 9TELLIG5CE4 ,BUT ! 9TELLECTUAL IS NOT SO MU* DEF9$ BY 9TELLIG5CE AS BY $UCATION4 ,9 ?IS ]A ( 9DU/RIAL_/HI< TE*NOLOGICAL CAPITALISM1 ! RUL+ CLASS HAS LITTLE USE = ! FULL DEVELOP & EX]CISE ( 9TELLIG5CE4 ,RA!R IT REQUIRES EXP]TIZE1 ! SEP>ATION ( KN[L$GE 9TO N>R[ REALMS CONNECT$ ONLY BY !IR SUBMISSION TO ! LOGIC ( ! RUL+ ORD] -- ! LOGIC ( PR(IT & P[]4 ,?US1 ! 09TELLIG5CE0 ( ! 9TELLECTUAL IS A DE=M$1 FRAGM5T$ 9TELLIG5CE ) ALMO/ NO CAPABILITY ( MAK+ CONNECTIONS1 UND]/&+ RELATION%IPS OR COMPREH5D+ 7LET ALONE *ALL5G+7 TOTALITIES4 

,! SPECIALIZATION ?AT CREATES ! 9TELLECTUAL IS 9 FACT P>T ( ! PROCESS ( /UPEFACTION ?AT ! RUL+ ORD] IMPOSES ON ?OSE :O >E RUL$4 ,= ! 9TELLECTUAL1 KN[L$GE IS NOT ! QUALITATIVE CAPACITY TO UND]/&1 ANALYZE & REASON AB\T ONE'S [N EXP]I5CE OR TO MAKE USE ( ! /RIV+S ( O!RS TO A*IEVE SU* AN UND]/&+4 ,! KN[L$GE ( 9TELLECTUALS IS COMPLETELY DISCONNECT$ FROM WISDOM1 :I* IS CONSID]$ A QUA9T ANA*RONISM4 ,RA!R1 IT IS ! CAPACITY = REMEMB]+ UNCONNECT$ FACTS1 BITS ( 9=MATION1 ?AT HAS COME TO BE SE5 AS 0KN[L$GE04 ,ONLY SU* A DEGRADATION ( ! CONCEPTION ( 9TELLIG5CE C\LD ALL[ PEOPLE TO TALK ( ! POSSIBILITY ( 0>TIFICIAL 9TELLIG5CE0 9 RELATION TO ?OSE 9=MATION /ORAGE & RETRIREVIEW UNITS ?AT WE CALL COMPUT]S4 

,IF WE UND]/& ?AT 9TELLECTUALISM IS ! DEGRADATION ( 9TELLIG5CE1 !N WE CAN RECOGNIZE ?AT ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ 9TELLECTUALISM DOES NOT CONSI/ ( ! REFUSAL ( ! CAPACITIES ( ! M9D1 BUT RA!R ( ! REFUSAL ( A DE=M+ SPECIALIZATION4 ,HI/ORICALLY1 RADICAL MOVEM5TS HAVE GIV5 MANY EXAMPLES ( ?IS /RUGGLE 9 PRACTICE4 ,R5ZO ,NOVATORE WAS ! SON ( A PEASANT :O ONLY ATT5D$ S*OOL = SIX MON?S4 ,YET HE /UDI$ ! WORKS ( ,NIETZS*E1 ,/IRN]1 ,M>X1 ,HEGEL1 ANCI5T PHILOSOPH]S1 HI/ORIANS & POETS1 ALL ( ! AN>*I/S WRIT]S & ?OSE 9VOLV$ 9 ! V>I\S NEWLY >IS+ >T & LIT]ATURE MOVEM5TS ( HIS TIME4 ,HE WAS AN ACTIVE P>TICIPANT 9 AN>*I/ DEBATES ON !ORY & PRACTICE AS WELL AS DEBATES 9 RADICAL >T MOVEM5TS4 ,& HE DID ALL ( ?IS 9 ! CONTEXT ( AN 9T5SE1 ACTIVE 9SURRECTIONAL PRACTICE4 ,9 A SIMIL> VE91 ,B>TOLEMEO ,VANZETTI1 :O />T$ WORK+ AS AN APPR5TICE 9 E>LY ADOLESC5CE (T5 = LONG H\RS1 DESCRIBES 9 HIS BRIEF AUTOBIOGRAPHY H[ HE W\LD SP5D A GOOD P>T ( HIS NI<TS READ+ PHILOSOPHY1 HI/ORY1 RADICAL !ORY & SO ON1 9 ORD] TO GRASP !SE TOOLS ?AT ! RUL+ CLASS W\LD D5Y TO HIM4 ,IT WAS ?IS ?IR/ TO GRASP ! TOOLS ( ! M9D ?AT BR\<T HIM TO HIS AN>*I/ P]SPECTIVE4 ,9 ! LATE #a#i? C5TURY 9 ,FLORIDA1 CIG>-MAK]S =C$ !IR BOSSES TO HIRE READ]S TO READ TO !M AS !Y WORK$4 ,!SE READ]S READ ! WORKS ( ,BAKUN91 ,M>X & O!R RADICAL !ORI/S TO ! WORK]S :O W\LD !N DISCUSS :AT WAS READ4 ,& 9 ! E>LY #b? C5TURY1 RADICAL HOBOES & !IR FRI5DS W\LD SET UP 0HOBO COLLEGES0 :]E A WIDE V>IETY ( SPEAK]S W\LD GIVE TALKS ON SOCIAL QUE/IONS1 PHILOSOPHY1 REVOLUTION>Y !ORY & PRACTICE1 EV5 SCI5CE OR HI/ORY1 & ! HOBOES W\LD DISCUSS ! QUE/IONS4 ,9 EA* ( !SE 9/ANCES1 WE SEE ! REFUSAL ( ! EXPLOIT$ TO LET ! TOOLS ( 9TELLIG5CE TO BE TAK5 AWAY FROM !M4 ,& AS ,I SEE IT1 ?IS IS PRECISELY ! NATURE ( A REAL /RUGGLE AGA9/ 9TELLECTUALISM4 ,IT IS NOT A GLORIFICATION ( IGNORANCE1 BUT A DEFIANT REFUSAL TO BE DISPOSSESS$ ( ONE'S CAPACITY TO LE>N1 ?9K & UND]/&4 

,! DEGRADATION ( 9TELLIG5CE ?AT CREATES 9TELLECTUALISM CORRESPONDS TO A DEGRADATION ( ! CAPACITY TO REASON :I* MANIFE/S 9 ! DEVELOPM5T ( RATIONALISM4 ,RATIONALISM IS ! IDEOLOGY ?AT CLAIMS ?AT KN[L$GE COMES FROM REASON ALONE4 ,?US1 REASON IS SEP>AT$ FROM EXP]I5CE1 FROM PASSION & SO FROM LIFE4 ,! !ORETICAL =MULATION ( ?IS SEP>ATION CAN BE TRAC$ ALL ! WAY BACK TO ! PHILOSOPHY ( ANCI5T ,GREECE4 ,ALREADY1 9 ?IS ANCI5T COMM]CIAL EMPIRE1 ! PHILOSOPH]S W]E PROCLAIM+ ! NECESSITY ( SUBJUGAT+ DESIRES & PASSIONS TO A COLD1 DISPASSIONATE REASON4 ,( C\RSE1 ?IS COLD REASON PROMOT$ MOD]ATION -- 9 O!R WORDS1 ! ACCEPTANCE ( :AT IS4 

,S9CE ?AT TIME 7& PROBABLY F> E>LI] S9CE !RE W]E WELL-DEVELOP$ /ATES & EMPIRES 9 ,P]SIA1 ,*9A & ,9DIA :5 ,GREECE /ILL CONSI/$ ( W>R+ CITY-/ATES71 RATIONALISM HAS PLAY$ A MAJOR ROLE 9 5=C+ DOM9ATION4 ,S9CE ! RISE ( ! CAPITALI/ SOCIAL ORD]1 ! PROCESS ( RATIONALIZATION HAS BE5 SPREAD+ 9TO ALL ( SOCIETY ?R\<\T ! GLOBE4 ,IT IS !RE=E UND]/&ABLE ?AT SOME AN>*I/S W\LD COME TO OPPOSE RATIONALITY4 

,BUT ?AT IS A M]E REACTION4 ,ON CLOS] EXAM9ATION1 IT BECOMES CLE> ?AT ! RATIONALIZATION IMPOS$ BY ?OSE 9 P[] IS ( A SPECIFIC SORT4 ,IT IS ! QUANTITATIVE RATIONALITY ( ! ECONOMY1 ! RATIONALITY ( ID5TITY & MEASUREM5T1 ! RATIONALITY ?AT SIMULTANE\SLY EQUATES & ATOMIZES ALL ?+S & BE+S1 RECOGNIZ+ NO RELATION%IPS EXCEPT ?OSE ( ! M>KET4 ,& JU/ AS 9TELLECTUALISM IS A DE=MATION ( 9TELLIG5CE1 ?IS QUANTITATIVE RATIONALITY IS A DE=MATION ( REASON1 BECAUSE IT IS REASON SEP>AT$ FROM LIFE1 A REASON BAS$ ON REIFICATION4 

,:ILE ?OSE :O RULE IMPOSE ?IS DE=M$ RATIONALITY ON SOCIAL RELATION%IPS1 !Y PROMOTE IRRATIONALITY AMONG ?OSE !Y EXPLOIT4 ,9 ! NEWSPAP]S & TABLOIDS1 ON TELEVISION1 9 VIDEO & COMPUT] GAMES1 9 ! MOVIES1 444?R\<\T ! MASS M$IA1 WE CAN SEE RELIGION1 SUP]/ITION1 BELIEF 9 ! UNPROVABLE & HOPE 9 OR FE> ( ! SO-CALL$ SUP]NATURAL BE+ 5=C$ & SKEPTICISM BE+ TREAT$ AS A COLD & PASSIONLESS REFUSAL ( WOND]4 ,IT IS TO ! B5EFIT ( ! RUL+ ORD] = ?OSE IT EXPLOITS TO BE IGNORANT1 ) A LIMIT$ & DECREAS+ CAPACITY TO COMMUNICATE ) EA* O!R AB\T ANY?+ ( SIGNIFICANCE OR TO ANALYZE !IR SITUATION1 ! SOCIAL RELATION%IPS 9 :I* !Y F9D !MSELVES & ! EV5TS GO+ ON 9 ! WORLD4 ,! PROCESS ( /UPEFACTION AFFECTS MEMORY1 LANGUAGE & ! CAPACITY TO UND]/& RELATION%IPS BETWE5 PEOPLE1 ?+S & EV5TS ON A DEEP LEVEL1 & ?IS PROCESS P5ETRATES 9TO ?OSE >EAS CONSID]$ 9TELLECTUAL AS WELL4 ,! 9ABILITY ( PO/-MOD]N !ORI/S TO COMPREH5D ANY TOTALITY CAN EASILY BE TRA$ TO ?IS DE=MATION ( 9TELLIG5CE4 

,IT IS NOT 5\< TO OPPOSE ! DE=M$ RATIONALITY IMPOS$ BY ?IS SOCIETY2 WE MU/ ALSO OPPOSE ! /UPEFACTION & IRRATIONALITY IMPOS$ BY ! RUL+ CLASS ON ! RE/ ( US4 ,?IS /RUGGLE REQUIRES ! REAPPROPRIATION ( \R CAPACITY TO ?9K1 TO REASON1 TO ANALYZE \R CIRCUM/ANCES & TO COMMUNICATE !IR COMPLEXITIES4 ,IT ALSO REQUIRES ?AT WE 9TEGRATE ?IS CAPACITY ) ! TOTALITY ( \R LIVES1 \R PASSIONS1 \R DESIRES & \R DREAMS4 

,! PHILOSOPH]S ( ANCI5T ,GREECE LI$4 ,& ! IDEOLOGUES :O PRODUCE ! IDEAS ?AT SUPPORT DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION HAVE CONT9U$ TO TELL ! SAME LIE3 ?AT ! OPPOSITE ( 9TELLIG5CE IS PASSION4 ,?IS LIE HAS PLAY$ AN ESS5TIAL ROLE 9 ! MA9T5ANCE ( DOM9ATION4 ,IT HAS CREAT$ A DE=M$ 9TELLIG5CE ?AT DEP5DS ON QUANTITATIVE1 ECONOMIC RATIONALITY1 & IT HAS DIM9I%$ ! CAPACITY ( MO/ ( ! EXPLOIT$ & EXCLUD$ TO UND]/& !IR CONDITION & FI<T 9TELLIG5TLY AGA9/ IT4 ,BUT1 9 FACT1 ! OPPOSITE ( PASSION IS NOT 9TELLIG5CE1 BUT 9DIFF]5CE1 & ! OPPOSITE ( 9TELLIG5CE IS NOT PASSION1 BUT /UPIDITY4 

,BECAUSE ,I S9C]ELY WANT TO 5D ALL DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION & TO BEG9 OP5+ ! POSSIBILITIES = CREAT+ A WORLD :]E !RE >E NEI!R EXPLOIT$ OR EXPLOIT]S1 SLAVES OR MA/]S1 ,I *OOSE TO GRASP ALL ( MY 9TELLIG5CE PASSIONATELY1 US+ EV]Y M5TAL WEAPON -- ALONG ) ! PHYSICAL ONES -- TO ATTACK ! PRES5T SOCIAL ORD]4 ,I MAKE NO APOLOGIES = ?IS1 NOR WILL ,I CAT] TO ?OSE :O \T ( LAZ9ESS OR IDEOLOGICAL CONCEPTION ( ! 9TELLECTUAL LIMITS ( ! EXPLOIT$ CLASSES REFUSE TO USE !IR 9TELLIG5CE4 ,IT IS NOT JU/ A REVOLUTION>Y AN>*I/ PROJECT ?AT IS AT /AKE 9 ?IS /RUGGLE2 IT IS MY COMPLET5ESS AS AN 9DIVIDUAL & ! FULLNESS ( LIFE ?AT ,I DESIRE4 

,A ,FEW ,WORDS3 ,ON DISPOSSESSION & 9DIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY 

,DUE TO ! IMM5SITY ( ! CURR5T SOCIAL ORD] & ! FACELESSNESS ( ! BUREAUCRATIC & TE*NOLOGICAL SY/EMS ?R\< :I* IT MA9TA9S ITS P[]1 ONE CAN EASILY COME TO SEE IT AS 9EVITABLE1 AS A PR$ET]M9$ SY/EM ( RELATION%IPS 9 :I* WE HAVE NO *OICE BUT TO PLAY \R ROLE4 ,! AIM ( ! /ATE & ! RUL+ CLASS IS TOTAL DOM9ATION OV] ALL ( EXI/5CE1 & H]E 9 ! HE>T ( ?IS MON/] IT CAN SEEM AS ?\< !Y HAVE1 9DE$1 A*IEV$ ?IS AIM4 ,>5'T WE =C$1 DAY AFT] DAY1 TO 5GAGE 9 ACTIVITIES & RELATION%IPS NOT ( \R *OOS+8 

,?IS IS :AT DEF9ES US AS PROLET>IANS4 ,WE HAVE BE5 DISPOSSESS$ ( \R CAPACITY TO DET]M9E ! CONDITIONS ( \R [N EXI/5CE4 ,BUT ?IS DISPOSSESSION IS NOT AN 9EVITABLE & PR$ET]M9$ HI/ORICAL DEVELOPM5T4 ,RI<T N[1 AT ! FR+ES ( ! CAPITALI/ ORD]1 9 PLACES LIKE ,B\GA9VILLE & ,WE/ ,PAPUA1 ONE CAN SEE H[ ?IS DISPOSSESSION TAKES PLACE4 ,9DIVIDUALS ) NAMES & FACE1 ! 9/ITUTIONS !Y E/ABLI% 9 ORD] TO EX]CISE !IR P[] & ?OSE :O *OOSE TO OBEY !M DUE TO ! EXTORTION ( SURVIVAL ACT ) VIOL5CE TO DISPOSSESS ?OSE :O /ILL HAVE SOME FRE$OM TO CREATE !IR LIVES ON !IR [N T]MS4 ,& 9 ! FACE ( !SE VIOL5T 9TRUSIONS1 ?OSE :O HAVE NOT YET BE5 PROLET>IANIZ$ (T5 TAKE UP >MS AGA9/ ?OSE :O >E TRY+ TO /EAL !IR LIVES FROM !M4 ,IT IS NOT AN 9EVITABLE HI/ORICAL PROCESS ?AT IS -- (T5 LIT]ALLY -- BULLDOZ+ !IR LIVES 9TO ! GR\ND1 BUT ! =CE ( >MS ( ?OSE 9 P[]4 ,REAL 9DIVIDUALS >E RESPONSIBLE = ! SOCIAL CONDITIONS ?AT EXI/4 ,REAL 9DIVIDUALS B5EFIT FROM !M &1 ?US1 DO EV]Y?+ 9 !IR P[] TO EXP& !M4 

,BUT IT IS NOT JU/ ! ACTIVITIES ( ?OSE :O RULE ?AT REPRODUCE ! CURR5T ORD] ( DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION1 BUT ALSO -- & MORE ESS5TIALLY -- ! ACTIVITY ( ?OSE :O OBEY !M4 ,H]E1 9 ! HE>T ( ! BEA/1 \R DISPOSSESSION SEEMS TO BE COMPLETE4 ,UNLIKE ,WE/ ,PAPUANS & ! PEOPLE ( ,B\GA9VILLE1 WE HAVE NO SOCIAL LIFE ( \R [N CREAT+4 ,EV]Y *OICE WE MAKE IS MADE UND] DURESS1 ! EXTORTION ( SURVIVAL'S DOM9ATION OV] LIFE HANG+ OV] \R HEADS LIKE A SWORD4 ,NONE!LESS1 OB$I5CE IS A *OICE4 ,! MUT9\S ACTIVITIES 9 ! ,AM]ICAN MILIT>Y ?AT PLAY$ A MAJOR ROLE 9 =C+ ,U,S )DRAWAL FROM ,VIETNAM IS PRO( 5\< ( ?IS1 AS >E ! LITTLE ACTS ( 9SUBORD9ATION C>RI$ \T EV]YDAY BY ! EXPLOIT$ TO MAKE !IR LIVES A LITTLE BIT MORE BE>ABLE1 A LITTLE BIT MORE DIGNIFI$4 ,& IT IS 9 SU* ACTS ?AT ONE BEG9S TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY = ONE'S LIFE4 

,! SOCIAL ORD] ( ! /ATE & CAPITAL LEAVES US V]Y FEW OPTIONS4 ,ONE CAN UND]/& :5 SOME1 LIKE ,DANIEL ,QU9N1 SUGGE/ ?AT WE 0JU/ WALK AWAY01 BUT AGA9/ A SY/EM ?AT REQUIRES EXPANSION ?IS IS NO SOLUTION4 ,IF ! M\NTA9 PEOPLE ( ,WE/ ,PAPUA HAVE BE5 =C$ TO TAKE UP >MS AGA9/ ! 9TRUSION ( ! CIVILIZ$ ORD]1 WE :O LIVE 9 ITS HE>T CAN'T PRET5D ?AT WE CAN SIMPLY RUN AWAY4 ,IF WE DO NOT WANT TO ACCEPT \R EXPLOITATION & *OOSE OB$I5CE ) ! OCCASIONAL PETTY TRANSGRESSION1 !N WE >E =C$ TO LIVE \TSIDE ! LAW1 QUITE LIT]ALLY TO TRY TO /EAL \R LIVES BACK AS BE/ WE CAN AGA9/ ALL ODDS4 

,9CREAS+LY1 A SIMIL> LIFE IS BE+ =C$ UPON MORE & MORE ( PEOPLE4 ,! MULTITUDES ( TRIBAL & PEASANT PEOPLES BE+ =C$ (F ! L&S :]E !Y MADE !IR LIVES DO NOT F9D JOBS WAIT+ = !M 9 ! CITIES TO :I* !Y >E =C$ TO MIGRATE4 ,& EV5 9 ! AFFLU5T NATIONS ( ! ,NOR?1 MANY PEOPLE F9D !MSELVES FALL+ \T ! BOTTOM4 ,! ONLY PLACE = !SE PEOPLE IS ! REALM ( ! ILLEGAL ECONOMY1 ! SO-CALL$ 0BLACK M>KET04 ,BUT ?IS IS /ILL ! M>KET1 !SE PEOPLE >E /ILL EXPLOIT$ & H]E SURVIVAL /ILL REIGNS OV] LIFE4 

,= AN>*I/S & REVOLUTION>IES1 ! ISSUE IS NOT M]E SURVIVAL1 BUT ! REAPPROPRIATION ( LIFE1 ! OV]TURN+ ( ! CONDITIONS ( EXI/5CE ?AT HAVE BE5 IMPOS$ ON US4 ,?IS PROJECT ULTIMATELY REQUIRES ! ACTIVE REVOLT ( ! MULTITUDES ( EXPLOIT$ & EXCLUD$ PEOPLE1 AS WELL AS ?OSE ON ! M>G9S RESI/+ ! EF=TS ( CAPITALI/ 9/ITUTIONS TO /EAL !IR LIVES FROM !M4 ,BUT UNLESS ONE HAS FAI? 9 SOME =M ( HI/ORICAL DET]M9ISM OR SPONTANEISM1 !RE IS NO S5SE 9 SIMPLY SITT+ BACK & WAIT+ UNTIL 0! TIME IS RIPE0 & ! MULTITUDES RISE4 

,\R ACTIVITY CREATES ! CIRCUM/ANCES 9 :I* 9SURRECTION CAN FL[]2 \R REFUSAL TO OBEY1 \R 9SI/5CE UPON CREAT+ \R LIVES AS \R [N AGA9/ ALL ODDS H]E & N[ & ATTACK+ ! 9/ITUTIONS ( DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION AS WE CONFRONT !M 9 \R LIVES >E ! SE$S ( REVOLUTION4 ,IF REVOLUTION IS ! COLLECTIVE /RUGGLE = 9DIVIDUAL REALIZATION 7& ?IS SEEMS TO ME TO BE ! MO/ CONSI/5TLY AN>*I/ UND]/&+ ( ! T]M7 &1 ?US1 AGA9/ PROLET>IANIZATION1 !N IT DEVELOPS ) ! SOLID>ITY ?AT GR[S BETWE5 9DIVIDUALS 9 REVOLT AS !Y RECOGNIZE !IR /RUGGLE 9 ! /RUGGLES ( O!RS4 ,= ?IS REASON1 & = ! JOY IT GIVES ME H]E & N[1 ,I WILL NOT WAIT UNTIL ! TIME IS RIPE1 BUT WILL BEG9 TO TAKE MY LIFE BACK H]E & N[4 

,! ,/ATE IS ,T]RORI/ 

,! /ATE KILLS1 & WE >E TOLD ?IS IS JU/1 = ! 0PEACE ( ALL06 

,! /ATE /EALS1 & WE >E TOLD ?AT IT IS LEGAL1 & !RE=E JU/6 

,! /ATE IMPOSES ! ORD] ( SU* SLAU<T]S & ROBB]IES1 ) LAWS1 JUDGES1 COPS :O CONT9UE TO T]RORIZE ?OSE :O SUFF] !SE SLAU<T]S & ROBB]IES4 ,IT IS ! LAW1 & SO IT IS JU/6 

,ANYONE :O ESCAPES BE+ SLAU<T]$ EI!R SUBMITS TO ! WILL ( ! LAW OR IS >RE/$1 LOCK$ UP 9 A CELL1 TORTUR$3 WEEKS1 MON?S1 YE>S1 DECADES1 ! RE/ ( H] LIFE4 

,IT IS JU/ICE AS MAT]IALIZ$ BY ! POLITICIANS :O MAKE ! LAWS1 ! JUDGES :O E/ABLI% TO :OM !Y DO & DON'T APPLY1 ! COPS :O IMPOSE ! BEHAVIOR E/ABLI%$ BY ?OSE :O COMM& UPON PEOPLE BY =CE ( >MS6 

,BUT :O REALLY COMM&S8 

,ALL ?OSE :O HAVE ! CAPABILITY1 :I* IS TO SAY ! =CE1 TO COMPEL O!RS TO OBEY4 

,BUT SU* =CE & CAPABILITY >E NOT JU/ ! COPS1 ! WEAPONS1 ! BOMBS444 ,!Y >E ALSO ! IDEAS1 ! CONCEPTIONS ( EV]Y MAN & WOMAN AB\T :AT 0JU/0 DOES OR DOES NOT MEAN4 

,IF ! /ATE ROBS & KILLS1 IT IS A MURD]]4 

,IF IT T]RORIZES1 IT IS A T]RORI/6 

,?OSE :O BELIEVE & DEF5D :AT ! JU/ICE ( ! /ATE REQUIRES >E T]RORI/ OR T]RORIZ$4 

,BUT ! /ATE C\LD NOT EXI/ )\T ! M5 & WOM5 ?AT EMBODY IT & MAKE IT FUNCTION2 ,& SU* M5 & WOM5 >E MADE ( FLE% & BLOOD LIKE EV]YONE ELSE4 ,!Y LIVE 9 H\SES ?AT >E MORE OR LESS DI/ANT FROM \RS2 !Y EAT LIKE US & HAVE 9T]E/S & FEEL+S LIKE ALL ( US4 

,IT'S JU/ ?AT !IR 9T]E/S CO9CIDE ) 0! 9T]E/S ( ! /ATE04 

,SO :5 ! 9T]E/S ( ! /ATE1 ( JU/ICE1 ( LAWS >E ! 9T]E/S ( ?OSE :O COMM&1 ?OSE :O HOLD CAPITAL1 ?OSE :O >E PRIVILEG$ 9 :ATEV] MANN] & PORTRAY !IR [N 9T]E/S AS 0! 9T]E/S ( ALL04 

,BUT :AT 9T]E/S C\LD ?OSE :O COMM& & ?OSE :O >E =C$ TO OBEY1 ?OSE :O [N EV]Y?+ & ?OSE :O HAVE NO?+1 ?OSE :O SLAU<T] & ?OSE :O >E SLAU<T]$1 MA/]S & SLAVES1 ! ROBB]S & ! ROBB$ HAVE 9 COMMON8 

,NO?+6 ,!Y HAVE NO?+ 9 COMMON6 

,& !N8 ,& !N :AT EV]YONE DOES IS 9 HIS OR H] [N 9T]E/S1 )\T APPEAL+ TO :AT'S FAIR1 MU* LESS TO JU/ICE4 

,EV]YONE LIVES ! LIFE !Y *OOSE TO LIVE3 !RE >E ?OSE :O LIVE 9 SUBORD9ATION1 EXPLOITATION1 SUBMISSION1 MAT]IAL & SPIRITUAL POV]TY :O WANT TO REMA9 !RE OR HOPE ?AT ?+S WILL *ANGE ON !IR [N TO CREATE A BETT] LIFE2 & !RE >E ?OSE :O REBEL AGA9/ ! 9/ITUTIONS & AGA9/ ?OSE :O TRY TO IMPOSE !IR WILL ON EV]YONE ELSE2 !RE >E ?OSE :O OV]TURN1 :O RELATE TO A BETT] IDEA4 

,?US ?IS IS A WORLD AT W> & ! FIR/ TO LOSE >E ! 9DIFF]5T4 

,& ! O!RS8 

,! O!RS W9 EV]Y?+1 BECAUSE EA* ( !M HAS *OS5 TO /AKE H] EXI/5CE 9 ! WAY HE DESIRES3 ?OSE ON ! SIDE ( P[]1 ( CAPITAL1 ( ! /ATE1 ( LAWS & ( 0JU/ICE02 OR ?OSE ON ! SIDE ( ! DIGNITY ( EV]Y P]SON1 :O C\LD FREELY DISPOSE ( !MSELVES ONLY 9 DIGNITY4 

,AGA9/ ! ,/ATE1 ,AGA9/ ! ,W> 

,! CURR5T W> ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES & ITS ,BRITI% ALLIES >E WAG+ 9 ,AF<ANI/AN REQUIRES A CLE> RESPONSE FROM AN>*I/S4 ,S9CE WE OPPOSE ! /ATE1 WE ALSO OPPOSE MILIT>ISM & ! W>S ( ! /ATE4 ,SO WE NE$ TO ASK \RSELVES H[ WE CAN OPPOSE ! CURR5T W> 9 PRACTICE 9 A WAY ?AT IS CONSI/5T ) \R AN>*I/ AIMS & PR9CIPLES4 ,9 DEVELOP+ \R RESPONSE WE NE$ TO UND]/& ! NATURE ( A SPECIFICALLY AN>*I/ OPPOSITION TO MILIT>ISM & W> & DEVELOP \R PRACTICE ON !SE T]MS4 

,AN>*I/ OPPOSITION TO W> CANNOT BASE ITSELF ON HUMANIT>IAN MORALISM4 ,MORAL PR9CIPLES ?AT >E PLAC$ ABOVE ! REAL LIVES ( 9DIVIDUALS AS A MEANS ( JUDG+ !IR VALUE >E EASILY TRANS=M$ 9TO JU/IFICATIONS = ! ECONOMIC & POLITICAL 9T]E/S ( ?OSE 9 P[]4 ,9 REC5T YE>S1 HUMANIT>IAN MORALITY HAS SUPPORT$ A MYRIAD ( ATROCITIES4 ,IF ,N,A,T,O'S HUMANIT>IAN BOMB+ ( :AT'S LEFT ( ! ,YUGOSLAV F$]ATION & ITS SUBSEQU5T OCCUPATION ( ,KOSOVO DID NOT MAKE ?IS ADEQUATELY CLE>1 ! CURR5T POLICY ( DROPP+ BOMBS & FOOD PACKETS ON AN ALREADY W>-DEVA/AT$ L&1 ALLEG$LY = ! PURPOSE ( DE/ROY+ A SMALL GR\P ( T]RORI/S %\LD LEAVE NO QUE/ION AS TO ! VACUITY ( HUMANIT>IANISM4 ,:5 WE TRY TO USE ! SAME VALUES AGA9/ ! /ATE ?AT IT USES TO JU/IFY ITS ACTIVITIES1 WE GET CAU<T 9 A W> ( WORDS 9 :I* ! /ATE HAS ! UPP] H& & WILL F9D SU* ATTEMPTS TURN$ AGA9/ US1 S9CE AS REVOLUTION>IES WE DO NOT VALUE ALL LIVES EQUALLY4 ,! LIVES ( ?OSE :O RULE US & ! >M$ LACKEYS ?AT !Y HIRE TO DEF5D !M MEAN NO?+ TO US1 S9CE !Y >E ! ONES :O HAVE SUCK$ ! JOY & WOND] \T ( LIFE TRANS=M+ IT 9TO NO?+ MORE ?AN DIFF]5T LEVELS ( SURVIVAL AT A PRICE4 

,9 ! SAME LI<T1 AN>*I/S DO NOT OPPOSE W> 9 ! NAME ( PEACE4 ,! PEACE ( ! /ATE IS ! CONT9UATION ( 9/ITUTIONAL VIOL5CE AT A DIFF]5T LEVEL4 ,:5 ! PEACE MOVEM5T CALLS ! ,U,S TO /OP ! BOMB+ 9 ,AF<ANI/AN & 9/EAD GO ?R\< ! ,WORLD ,C\RT & ITS PROCESSES TO C>RY \T ! SO-CALL$ FI<T AGA9/ T]RORISM1 IT IS ONLY CALL+ ! ,U,S TO CONT9UE WAG+ ITS W> BY O!R MEANS4 ,! AIMS ( ! ,AM]ICAN /ATE >E NOT BR\<T 9TO QUE/ION1 LET ALONE ! NATURE ( ! /ATE4 ,9 FACT1 !SE O!R MEANS >E BE+ US$ TO WAGE ! SO-CALL$ 0W> AT HOME04 ,9 PRACTICE1 TURN+ TO ! LAW MEANS TURN+ TO ! COPS1 ! C\RTS1 ! V>I\S 9/ITUTIONS ( DET5TION & ALL ?AT GOES ALONG ) !M4 ,ANYONE :O HAS BE5 PUT ?R\< ?IS SY/EM KN[S ! VIOL5CE 9H]5T 9 ! LEGAL PROCESS4 ,!SE 9/ITUTIONS ( ! /ATE'S PEACE >E1 9 FACT1 WEAPONS 9 ! SOCIAL W>1 UNSPOK5 ?REATS AGA9/ ANYONE :O W\LD RISE UP AGA9/ !IR OPPRESSION AS WELL AS MEANS ( PROCESS+1 /OR+ & BRUTALIZ+ ! MO/ OPPRESS$4 ,FUR!RMORE1 :AT DI/+UI%ES AN>*ISM FROM O!R REVOLUTION>Y P]SPECTIVES IS ! PRIMACY IT GIVES TO ! FRE$OM ( EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL TO CREATE H] [N LIFE AS HE SEES FIT4 ,?US1 PEACE IS NOT \R TOP PRIORITY4 ,! REVOLUTION>Y DE/RUCTION ( ! /ATE & CAPITALISM W\LD PUT  AN 5D TO 9/ITUTIONAL VIOL5CE1 BUT CONFLICTS BETWE5 9DIVIDUALS W\LD /ILL EXI/1 & S9CE ! 9/ITUTIONS ( /ATE VIOL5CE >E ALSO ! 9/ITUTIONS ( CONTROL1 !IR DE/RUCTION W\LD MEAN ?AT 9DIVIDUALS W\LD HAVE TO WORK \T !SE CONFLICTS = !MSELVES 9 !IR [N WAY -- & ?AT MAY 9CLUDE VIOL5CE4 ,9 MY OP9ION1 ?IS W\LD NOT BE A BAD ?+4 ,! 9/ITUTIONS ?R\< :I* SOCIAL PEACE HAS BE5 MA9TA9$ >E ! SAME AS ?OSE ?R\< :I* DOM9ATION IS MA9TA9$1 & ! PO9T IS TO 5D ALL DOM9ATION4 

,AN>*I/S OPPOSE ! W>S ( ! /ATE BECAUSE !SE W>S ALWAYS 5=CE ! P[] ( ! /ATE & ! 9T]E/S ( ! RUL+ CLASS4 ,!SE 9T]E/S 9CLUDE ! OBVI\S ONES ( ECONOMIC & POLITICAL HEGEMONY 9 A P>TICUL> REGION1 BUT !RE >E MORE SUBTLE B5EFITS TO ! /ATE AS WELL4 ,BY 5=C+ ! USE ( A MILIT>Y ME?ODOLOGY & M5TALITY1 W> PROVIDES ! /ATE ) ! TOOLS IT NE$S NOT ONLY = IMPOS+ ITS 9T]E/S ABROAD1 BUT ALSO = SUPPRESS+ CLASS /RUGGLE & REVOLT AT HOME4 ,IT ALSO PROVIDES ! /ATE ) A MEANS = CREAT+ A S5SE ( NATIONAL UNITY ?AT BL9DS ! EXPLOIT$ & EXCLUD$ TO ! REAL CAUSES ( !IR CONDITION4 ,9 TIMES ( W>1 ?OSE AT ! BOTTOM ( ! SOCIAL ORD] /& ) !IR RUL]S AGA9/ AN ALLEG$ 0COMMON 5EMY0 -- BUT :5 ONE EXAM9ES ! CORPSES ON ! BATTLEFIELD1 NONE ( ! RUL]S >E !RE4 ,?IS IS ! NATURE ( ! UNITY PRODUC$ BY ! W>S BETWE5 /ATES2 IT IS JU/ ANO!R PLOY 9 ! SOCIAL W> ! RUL+ CLASS WAGES DAILY AGA9/ ?OSE :O !Y EXPLOIT4 

,SO AN>*I/ OPPOSITION TO W> IS AN ASPECT ( ! REVOLUTION>Y PROJECT ( DE/ROY+ ! /ATE4 ,! ME?ODS WE USE 9 \R /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! CURR5T W> NE$ TO REFLECT ?IS CLE>LY4 ,?IS WILL DI/+UI% US FROM PACIFI/S & O!RS :O >E DEM&+ ?AT ?OSE 9 P[] USE 0PEACEFUL0 MEANS TO C>RY \T !IR AG5DA4 ,= MO/ ANTI-W> ACTIVI/S ! TOP PRIORITY IS TO 0/OP ! W>04 ,BUT :5 ! W> 9 ,AF<ANI/AN 5DS1 ! SOCIAL W> ?R\< :I* ! RUL+ CLASS MA9TA9S ITS DOM9ATION WILL CONT9UE1 & SO WILL ! /RUGGLE ( ! EXPLOIT$ AGA9/ !IR CONDITION & ! SPECIFIC & CONSCI\S /RUGGLE ( AN>*I/S AGA9/ ! /ATE1 CAPITAL & ALL 9/ITUTIONS ( DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION4 ,IF WE COMPROMISE \R ME?ODS & PR9CIPLES 9 ORD] TO =GE FALSE UNITIES TO 5D ! W>1 WE >E FALL+ 9TO ! SOME TRAP AS ?OSE :O WE> ! FLAG BECAUSE ,BU% & ! M$IA TOLD !M ?AT \R COMPLEX EMOTIONAL REACTIONS TO ! ATTACKS ( ,SEPTEMB] #aa ALL COME D[N TO PATRIOTISM4 ,SO \R ME?ODS ( /RUGGLE NE$ TO REFLECT \R 9SURRECTIONAL PROJECT4 ,?IS MEANS ACT+ DIRECTLY TO DE/ROY ?AT :I* WE OPPOSE1 ORGANIZ+ !SE ACTIONS AUTONOM\SLY1 FREE ( ! AG5DAS & PLAT=MS ( ANY POLITICAL OR O!R =MAL GR\P1 REFUS+ NEGOTIATION OR COMPROMISE ) ?OSE :O RULE US & MAK+ \R ATTACK UNREL5T+LY4 ,! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES WAS =C$ TO )DRAW ITS TROOPS FROM ,VIETNAM NOT BECAUSE ( ! 0NONVIOL5T0 ANTI-W> MOVEM5T AT HOME 7AS C]TA9 PACIFI/ MY?-MAK]S HAVE TRI$ TO CLAIM71 BUT BECAUSE BY ! E>LY #a#i#g'S A MAJORITY ( L& & NAVAL TROOPS W]E 9 OP5 & VIOL5T MUT9Y AGA9/ !IR (FIC]S & ! ,U,S MILIT>Y AG5DA4 7,= MORE 9=MATION AB\T ?IS1 *ECK \T 0,H>ASS ! ,BRASS0 BY ,KEV9 ,KEAT+4 ,IT CAN BE F\ND 9 ,! ,BAD ,DAYS ,WILL ,5D1 ISSUES _?#d-#e 7D\BLE ISSUE1 ,W9T]-,SPR+ #b#a71 ,ALT]NATIVE ,PRESS ,REVIEW1 ,VOLUME #f1 ,NUMB] #b_/ ,SUMM] #ba OR AT ! WEBPAGE3 WWW4ALTPR4ORG47 ,! PROTE/S AT HOME -- P>TICUL>LY ACTIONS SABOTAG+ ! W> EF=T -- C]TA9LY 5C\RAG$ ! TROOPS 9 MUT9Y1 BUT ! MUT9Y IS :AT =C$ ! ,U,S )DRAWAL4 

,BUT ! CURR5T W> IS NOT ! SAME AS ! ONE 9 ,VIETNAM4 ,POPUL> SUPPORT IS GREAT & *ANCES ( MUT9Y >E ALMO/ NON-EXI/5T4 ,BUT ! BASIC LESSON REMA9S3 ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ W> DOES NOT SUCCE$ ?R\< DEM&S OR NEGOTIATIONS1 BUT ?R\< ! ACTIVE REFUSAL TO FALL 9TO L9E & ! ACTIVE OB/RUCTION ( ! W> EF=T4 ,C]TA9LY1 ONE ( ! ESS5TIAL TASKS ( AN>*I/ IS TO C\NT] ! MY? ( UNITY ) CLE> EXPOSURES ( ! ROLE ( ! ,AM]ICAN /ATE 9 CREAT+ ! T]ROR NETWORKS IT N[ CONDEMNS1 ?US MAK+ IT CLE> ?AT ! 9T]E/S ( ! RUL+ CLASS >E NOT \R 9T]E/S4 ,BUT ! PROJECT ( C\NT]-9=MATION NE$S TO BE COMB9$ ) DIRECT ATTACKS AGA9/ ! W> EF=T & ! SOCIAL ORD] ?AT /&S BEH9D IT4 

,! ,CO/ ( ,SURVIVAL 

,EV]Y?+ HAS A PRICE1 ! MEASUREM5T ( ITS VALUE AS A QUANTITY DET]M9$ 9 T]MS ( A G5]AL EQUIVAL5T4 ,NO?+ HAS VALUE 9 ITSELF4 ,ALL VALUE IS DET]M9$ 9 RELATION%IP TO ! M>KET -- & ?IS 9CLUDES ! VALUE ( \R LIVES1 ( \R SELVES4 ,\R LIVES HAVE BE5 DIVID$ 9TO UNITS ( MEASUR$ TIME ?AT WE >E COMPELL$ TO SELL 9 ORD] TO BUY BACK \R SURVIVAL 9 ! =M ( BITS ( ! /OL5 LIVES ( O!RS ?AT PRODUCTION HAS TRANS=M$ 9TO COMMODITIES = SALE4 ,?IS IS ECONOMIC REALITY4 

,?IS HORR5D\S ALI5ATION HAS ITS BASIS 9 ! 9T]TW9+ ( ?REE ( ! MO/ FUNDAM5TAL 9/ITUTIONS ( ?IS SOCIETY3 PROP]TY1 COMMODITY EX*ANGE & WORK4 ,! 9TEGRAL RELATION%IP BETWE5 !SE ?REE CREATES ! SY/EM ?R\< :I* ! RUL+ CLASS EXTRACTS ! WEAL? ?AT IS NECESS>Y = MA9TA9+ !IR P[]4 ,I AM SPEAK+ H]E ( ! ECONOMY4 

,! SOCIAL ORD] ( DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION HAS ITS ORIG9S 9 A FUNDAM5TAL SOCIAL ALI5ATION1 ! ORIG9S ( :I* >E A MATT] = 9TRIGU+ SPECULATION1 BUT ! NATURE ( :I* IS QUITE CLE>4  ,! VA/ MULTITUDES ( PEOPLE HAVE BE5 ROBB$ ( !IR CAPACITY TO DET]M9E ! CONDITIONS ( !IR [N EXI/5CE1 TO CREATE ! LIVES & RELATION%IPS !Y DESIRE1 SO ?AT ! FEW AT ! TOP CAN ACCUMULATE P[] & WEAL? & TURN ! TOTALITY ( SOCIAL EXI/5CE TO !IR [N B5EFIT4 ,9 ORD] = ?IS TO OCCUR1 PEOPLE HAVE TO BE ROBB$ ( ! MEANS BY :I* !Y W]E ABLE TO FULFILL !IR NE$S & !IR DESIRES1 !IR DREAMS & ASPIRATIONS4 ,?IS C\LD ONLY OCCUR ) ! 5CLOS+ ( C]TA9 >EAS & ! HO>D+ ( C]TA9 ?+S SO ?AT !Y >E NO LONG] ACCESSIBLE TO EV]YONE4 ,BUT SU* 5CLOSURES & HO>DS W\LD BE MEAN+LESS UNLESS SOME ONE HAD ! MEANS TO PREV5T !M FROM BE+ RAID$ -- A =CE TO KEEP O!RS FROM TAK+ :AT !Y WANT )\T ASK+ P]MISSION4 ,?US ) SU* ACCUMULATION IT BECOMES NECESS>Y TO CREATE AN APP>ATUS TO PROTECT IT4 ,ONCE E/ABLI%$ ?IS SY/EM LEAVES ! MAJORITY 9 A POSITION ( DEP5D5CE ON ! FEW HAVE C>RI$ \T ?IS APPROPRIATION ( WEAL? & P[]4 ,TO ACCESS ANY ( ! ACCUMULAT$ WEAL? ! MULTITUDES >E =C$ TO EX*ANGE A MAJOR PORTION ( ! GOODS !Y PRODUCE4 ,?US1 P>T ( ! ACTIVITY !Y ORIG9ALLY C>RI$ \T = !MSELVES MU/ N[ BE C>RI$ \T = !IR RUL]S1 SIMPLY 9 ORD] TO GU>ANTEE !IR SURVIVAL4 ,AS ! P[] ( ! FEW 9CREASES1 !Y COME TO CONTROL MORE & MORE ( ! RES\RCES & ! PRODUCTS ( LABOR UNTIL F9ALLY ! ACTIVITY ( ! EXPLOIT$ IS NO?+ BUT LABOR TO CREATE COMMODITIES 9 EX*ANGE = A WAGE :I* !Y !N SP5D TO BUY BACK ?AT COMMODITY4 ,( C\RSE1 ! FULL DEVELOPM5T ( ?IS PROCESS IS SL[ 9 P>T BECAUSE IT IS MET ) RESI/ANCE AT EV]Y TURN4 ,!RE >E /ILL P>TS ( ! E>? & P>TS ( LIFE ?AT HAVE NOT BE5 5CLOS$ BY ! /ATE & ! ECONOMY1 BUT MO/ ( \R EXI/5CE HAS BE5 /AMP$ ) A PRICE TAG1 & ITS CO/ HAS BE5 9CREAS+ GEOMETRICALLY = T5 ?\S& YE>S4 

,SO ! /ATE & ! ECONOMY >OSE TOGE!R AS ASPECTS ( ! ALI5ATION DESCRIB$ ABOVE4 ,!Y CON/ITUTE A TWO-HEAD$ MON/] IMPOS+ AN IMPOV]I%$ EXI/5CE UPON US1 9 :I* \R LIVES >E TRANS=M$ 9TO A /RUGGLE = SURVIVAL4 ,?IS IS AS TRUE 9 ! AFFLU5T C\NTRIES AS 9 ?OSE :I* HAVE BE5 IMPOV]I%$ BY CAPITALI/ EXPROPRIATION4 ,:AT DEF9ES LIFE AS M]E SURVIVAL IS NEI!R ! DE>? ( GOODS AVAILABLE AT A PRICE NOR ! LACK ( ! MEANS TO BUY ?OSE GOODS4 ,RA!R :5 ONE IS =C$ TO SELL ONES LIFE AWAY1 TO GIVE ONE'S 5]GY TO A PROJECT ?AT IS NOT ( ONE'S *OOS+1 BUT ?AT S]VES TO B5EFIT ANO!R :O TELLS ONE :AT TO DO1 = A MEAG] COMP5SATION ?AT ALL[S ONE TO BUY A FEW NECESSITIES & PLEASURES -- ?IS IS M]ELY SURVIV+1 NO MATT] H[ MANY ?+S ONE MAY BE ABLE TO BUY4 ,LIFE IS NOT AN ACCUMULATION ( ?+S1 IT IS A QUALITATIVE RELATION%IP TO ! WORLD4 

,?IS CO]C$ SELL+ ( ONE'S LIFE1 ?IS WAGE-SLAV]Y1 R$UCES LIFE TO A COMMODITY1 AN EXI/5CE DIVID$ 9TO MEASUR$ PIECES :I* >E SOLD = SO MU* A PIECE4 ,( C\RSE TO ! WORK]1 :O HAS BE5 BLACKMAIL$ 9TO SELL+ H] LIFE 9 ?IS WAY ! WAGE WILL NEV] SEEM TO BE 5\<4 ,H[ C\LD IT BE :5 :AT HAS REALLY BE5 LO/ IS NOT SO MU* ! ALLOTT$ UNITS ( TIME AS ! QUALITY ( LIFE ITSELF8 ,9 A WORLD :]E LIVES >E B\<T & SOLD 9 EX*ANGE = SURVIVAL1 :]E ! BE+S & ?+S ?AT MAKE UP ! NATURAL WORLD >E SIMPLY GOODS = SALE TO BE EXPLOIT$ 9 ! PRODUCTION ( O!R GOODS = SALE1 ! VALUE ( ?+S & ! VALUE ( LIFE BECOMES A NUMB]1 A MEASUREM5T1 & ?AT MEASUREM5T IS ALWAYS 9 DOLL>S OR PESOS OR EUROS OR Y5 -- ?AT IS TO SAY 9 MONEY4 ,BUT NO AM\NT ( MONEY & NO AM\NT ( ! GOODS MONEY BUYS CAN COMP5SATE = ! EMPT9ESS ( SU* AN EXI/5CE = ! FACT ?AT ?IS SORT ( VALUATION CAN ONLY EXI/ BY DRA9+ ! QUALITY1 ! 5]GY1 ! WOND] FROM LIFE4 

,! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! RULE ( ! ECONOMY -- :I* MU/ GO H& 9 H& ) ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! /ATE -- MU/ BEG9 ) A REFUSAL ( ?IS QUANTIFICATION ( EXI/5CE ?AT CAN ONLY OCCUR :5 >E LIVES >E /OL5 AWAY FROM US4 ,IT IS ! /RUGGLE TO DE/ROY ! 9/ITUTIONS ( PROP]TY1 COMMODITY EX*ANGE & WORK -- NOT 9 ORD] TO MAKE PEOPLE DEP5D5T ON NEW 9/ITUTIONS 9 :I* ! RULE ( SURVIVAL TAKES A MORE *>ITABLE FACE1 BUT SO ?AT WE MAY ALL REAPPROPRIATE \R LIVES AS \R [N & PURSUE \R NE$S1 DESIRES1 DREAMS & ASPIRATIONS 9 AL !IR IMMEASURABLE S+UL>ITY4 

,UNBALANC$ 

,& TWO4 ,= ! SECOND TIME 9 ! PASS+ ( A FEW DAYS1 A ,ROMAN PRIE/ 5D$ UP AT ! C5T] ( A LITTLE FRI5DLY ATT5TION4 ,! P>I% PRIE/ ( ,SETTIBAGNI1 ON ! \TSKIRTS ( ,ROME1 WAS 9SULT$ & BEAT5 BY A Y\? :O HE HAD JU/ SCOLD$ = SPITT+ ON ! SANCTU>Y4 

,UNBALANC$ -- SO ! J\RNALI/S WROTE4 ,! SAME ADJECTIVE US$ TO DESCRIBE ! MAN :O ATTACK$ ! FIR/ PRIE/ 9 ,ACILIA1 :OSE ID5TITY IS N[ BETT] KN[N4 ,HE WAS NOT A ,MAFIOSO -- AS SOMEONE MALICI\SLY !ORIZ$ 9 ORD] TO OBTA9 UNANIM\S CONDEMNATION -- BUT M]ELY A HUSB& :OSE WIFE HAD REC5TLY LEFT HIM :O WAS 5RAG$ BY ! 9TRUSION ( ! PRIE/ 9TO HIS EMOTIONAL LIFE4 ,& ! PRIE/ WAS NOT ! ONLY ONE TO PROVOKE HIS IRE4 ,! C>AB9I]I HAD ALSO 9T]F]$ & HE HAD MET !M 9 ?IS WAY3 A FI/ 9 ! FACE & TWO MOLOTOVS AGA9/ ONE ( !IR HEADQU>T]S4 

,HE1 TOO1 IS UNBALANC$4 ,!RE CAN BE NO D\BT4 ,AFT] ALL1 ! PRIE/S & ! C>AB9I]I MAY NOT BE GOOD PEOPLE1 BUT :Y LOSE ONE'S TEMP] ) !M 9 ?IS WAY8 ,& )\T A NOBLE JU/IFICATION1 A HI< IDEAL1 :I* MAY BE QUITE DEBATABLE1 BUT IS QUITE CONV5I5T TO DISPLAY LIKE A FLAG4 ,OR RA!R LIKE A C]TIFI$ DOCTOR CAPABLE ( REMOV+ ! %AMEFUL /A9 ( CAPRICE & MADNESS4 

,9/EAD1 NO?+4 ,:O KN[S :AT MI<T HAVE PASS$ ?R\< HIS HEAD8 ,:O KN[S :AT ! MOTIVE ( ?OSE :O SPIT ON ! SANCTU>Y & BEAT ! PRIE/S IS8 ,9DE$1 :O KN[S8 ,UNBALANC$1 IT IS CLE>4 ,BECAUSE IT IS UNBALANC$ TO TRY TO RESOLVE ! CONFLICTS ?AT AFFLICT ONE'S LIFE BY ONESELF1 )\T RESORT+ TO M$IATORS4 ,IT IS EV5 MORE UNBALANC$ TO ID5TIFY ?OSE :O BUILD !IR P[] ON AFFLICTION & CONFLICT4 ,DOES NOT ! JU/IFICATION ( ! ROLE ( PRIE/S & C>AB9I]I -- NOT TO SPEAK ( !IR SAL>Y OR !IR EASY JOBS -- CONSI/ 9 !IR COMPET5CE 9 PROVID+ SOLUTIONS TO ! PROBLEMS ( O!RS8 ,& :AT CAN BE SAID !N ( SOME ONE :O1 HAV+ ID5TIFI$ ?OSE :O /ICK !IR NOSES 9TO ! P]SONAL LIVES ( O!RS1 DIRECTLY MOVES TO /RIKE !M8 ,UNBALANC$1 NO O!R WORD IS NE$$4 

,& SO IT IS4 ,! BALANC$ /& ON ! O!R SIDE4 ,TOGE!R ) ! PRIE/S1 !IR FAI?FUL ON PATROL & 9 PRAY]1 ) ! C>AB9I]I4 

,& ,SO ,WE ,CONT9UE 

,AS AN>*I/S1 IT W\LD BE USEFUL = US TO CONSID] TO :AT ! EXT5T EV5TS ( ,SEPTEMB] #aa HAVE REALLY *ANG$ ?+S = US4 ,!RE HAVE C]TA9LY BE5 SOME EFFECTS1 & ! M$IA PA9TS A DRA/IC PICTURE ( ! SITUATION1 BUT WE HOPEFULLY KN[ BETT] ?AN TO BUY 9TO M$IA FOLD]OL4 

,S9CE ,I REVIV$ ,WILLFUL ,DISOB$I5CE AT ! BEG9N+ ( ,JANU>Y #b1 ,I HAVE BE5 WRIT+ AB\T V>I\S REPRESSIVE TACTICS ( ! /ATE4 ,ONE ( ! MO/ SIGNIFICANT 9 ! >EA ( PROPAG&A & POLIC+ HAS BE5 ITS 9CREAS+ USE ( ! WORD 0T]RORISM0 TO DESCRIBE C]TA9 TYPES ( DIRECT ACTION4 ,?IS HAS GONE H&-9-H& ) ATTEMPTS TO LABEL SU* ACTIONS AS 0HATE CRIMES0 & TO CLAIM ?AT ?OSE :O C>RY !M \T >E MEMB]S ( A CRIM9AL ORGANIZATION4 ,SU* TACTICS NOT ONLY S]VE ! PURPOSE ( MAK+ ?OSE :O C>RY \T DIRECT ACTIONS SEEM FRI<T5+ TO ! PUBLIC1 BUT1 MORE SIGNIFICANTLY1 ALL[ = DRA/ICALLY HI<] S5T5CES = :AT W\LD NORMALLY BE M9OR MISDEMEANORS1 ?US KEEP+ POT5TIAL REBELS \T ( ! WAY -- IF !Y >E CAU<T4 0,ANTI-T]RORI/0 POLICE ACTIVITIES HAVE BE5 GO+ ON 9 ! ,NOR?WE/ & O!R >EAS :]E SABOTAGE & O!R =MS ( DIRECT ACTION >E COMMON = YE>S4 ,!SE ACTIVITIES 9VOLVE SURVEILLANCE1 WIRETAPP+1 H>ASSM5T1 SE>*ES & SO ON4 ,! ATTEMPT TO QUA% ANY REAL REBELLION BE=E IT SPREADS TOO F> HAS L$ TO ONE P]SON BE+ S5T5C$ TO #g YE>S 9 PRISON = ?R[+ A ROCK AT A COP DUR+ A RIOT & ANO!R BE+ S5T5C$ TO #bc YE>S = SETT+ FIRE TO ?REE ,S,U,V'S 9 ,OREGON1 NOT TO M5TION O!R L5G?Y S5T5CES4 ,!N !RE W]E ! %OOT+S 9 ,GO!NBURG & ,G5OA4 ,! RUL]S ( \R CURR5T EXI/5CE KN[ ?AT !IR P[] RE/S ON VIOL5CE1 ON P]PETUALLY ASSUM+ ?AT WE >E !IR 5EMY & C>RY+ ON AN UNCEAS+ SOCIAL W> ?R\< !IR >M$ GU>D-DOGS1 REG>DLESS ( :E!R WE >E ACTUALLY FI<T+ BACK OR NOT2 :5 WE %[ ANY SIGNS ( REBELLION1 ( HAV+ A WILL ( \R [N1 !Y MOVE TO SUPPRESS IT4 

,SO 9 ?IS LI<T :AT HAVE ! EV5TS ( ,SEPTEMB] #aa ACTUALLY DONE8 ,FIR/ & =EMO/1 WE NE$ TO REALIZE ?AT !Y HAVE MADE NO QUALITATIVE *ANGES 9 ! ME?ODS & /RATEGIES ( ! /ATE4 ,RA!R ! CURR5T ATMOSPH]E ( FE> 7RE9=C$ BY /ATE & M$IA PROPAG&A7 PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY = ! F$]AL GOV]NM5T ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES TO PUT V>I\S POLICIES 9TO EFFECT ON A NATIONAL LEVEL ?AT HAVE BE5 EXP]IM5T$ ) ON /ATE LEVELS = YE>S4 ,IT CAN ALSO TAKE /EPS TO LEGALIZE POLICE PRACTICES IT HAS ALREADY BE5 US+ AGA9/ US )\T REG>D = ITS [N LAWS1 9CREASE SPECIFIC TYPES ( SURVEILLANCE & G5]ALLY 9TRODUCE MORE 9T5SE SOCIAL CONTROL4 ,! NEWLY PASS$ C\NT]-T]RORISM LAW IS C]TA9LY A DRACONIAN MEASURE & WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS ON \R /RUGGLE1 BUT ! *ANGE IS ONE ( ! RAPIDITY ) :I* A PROCESS ?AT HAS BE5 GO+ ON = YE>S IS ABLE TO DEVELOP4 ,! EV5TS ( ,SEPTEMB] #aa HAVE SIMPLY ALL[$ ! GOV]NM5T TO C>RY ?IS PROCESS \T MORE QUICKLY & OP5LY ?AN IT C\LD BE=E BY PROVID+ A CLIMATE 9 :I* IT CAN GA9 G5]AL SOCIAL APPROVAL = SU* REPRESSIVE MEASURES4 

,! ATTACK ( ,SEPTEMB] #aa IS ITSELF SIMPLY AN EXT5SION ( ! NORMAL FUNCTION+ ( \R CURR5T EXI/5CE4 ,IT HAS BE5 SAID BE=E ?AT CAPITALISM IS ALWAYS SURVIVAL ON ! BR9K ( DISA/]4 ,! REALITY ( TE*NOLOGICAL DEVELOPM5T ?AT CAN NEV] REALLY QUITE BE CONTROLL$ GU>ANTEES ?AT ?IS SITUATION WILL CONT9UE1 & WE WILL ALWAYS BE PLAC$ 9TO ! H&S ( EXP]TS :O WILL F9D A SOLUTION TO ! LATE/ CATA/ROPHE ?AT ITSELF 9EVITABLY CREATES ! NEXT ONE4 ,:AT GIVES !SE ATTACKS ! APPE>ANCE ( BE+ DIFF]5T IS ?AT !Y W]E SO CLE>LY C>RI$ \T 9T5TIONALLY ) ! AIM ( CAUS+ DEA?S4 ,BUT 9DU/RIAL & TE*NOLOGICAL DEVELOPM5T IS ALSO C>RI$ \T 9T5TIONALLY & IT HAS BE5 DECADES S9CE IT C\LD BE CLAIM$ ?AT ?OSE PURSU+ ?IS DEVELOPM5T >E NOT AW>E ( ! DAMAGE & DEA? IT CAUSES -- )\T EV5 CONSID]+ H[ MU* TE*NOLOGY IS DEVELOP$ = ! MILIT>Y ) ! EXPLICIT 9T5TION ( CAUS+ DEA?4 ,& AGA91 9 ?IS SITUATION1 ! CATA/ROPHE IS PORTRAY$ AS SOME?+ BEYOND US1 REQUIR+ ! 9T]V5TION ( EXP]TS -- 9 ?IS CASE1 MILIT>Y1 9TELLIG5CE & POLICE AG5CIES4 ,:5 ONE CONSID]S ?AT ! T]ROR NETWORK ?AT IS MO/ PROBABLY RESPONSIBLE = !SE ATTACKS WAS L>GELY A CREATION ( ! ,C,I,A1 IT DOESN'T TAKE MU* ?\<T TO REALIZE ?AT ! USUAL CYCLE IS 9 EFFECT4 ,! DISA/] ( \R CURR5T EXI/5CE CONT9UES4 

,:5 ! /ATE %[S ITS TEE?1 P>TICUL>LY 9 A TIME LIKE ! PRES5T ONE1 :5 ! /ATE IS 9/ITUT+ 9CREAS$ POLIC+ & SOCIAL CONTROL ) ! APPROVAL ( A POPULACE ?AT WILL REPEAT ! L9ES !Y'VE HE>D AB\T ! NECESSITY ( SU* HUMILIAT+ MEASURES1 IT IS EASY = ?OSE :O OP5LY OPPOSE ! /ATE & ITS POLICIES TO FEEL VULN]ABLE4 ,BUT IF WE RECOGNIZE ?AT :AT IS HAPP5+ IS NOT A QUALITATIVE *ANGE1 BUT SIMPLY AN 9T5SIFICATION ( ! NORMAL FUNCTION+ ( ! /ATE1 IT %\LD BE CLE> ?AT ?IS IS NOT A TIME = \R REVOLUTION>Y PROJECT TO HIDE ITS HEAD1 BUT RA!R A TIME = IT TO 9T5SIFY & BECOME MORE FOCUS$ & CLE> ( ITS AIMS & POSSIBILITIES4 ,! ONLY ?+ ?AT HAS EV] H9D]$ ANY /ATE FROM PRACTICALLY C>RY+ \T ITS REPRESSIVE PROJECTS HAS BE5 ! UNCOMPROMIS+ REVOLT ( ?OSE :O OPPOSE IT4 ,IF WE CONSID] ?AT W> IS ! NORMAL FUNCTION+ ( ! /ATE1 IT %\LD BE CLE> ?AT OPPOSITION TO ! W> W\LD MO/ REASONABLY TAKE ! =M ( OPPOSITION TO ! /ATE4 ,& S9CE ! PEACE ( ! /ATE IS ! ONGO+ SOCIAL W> ( ! RUL+ CLASS AGA9/ ! RE/ ( HUMANITY & ! NATURAL WORLD1 IT BECOMES CLE> ?AT ! PACIFI/ AG5DA IS USELESS AGA9/ ?IS W>4 ,IT IS NO?+ BUT A MORAL HI< GR\ND FROM :I* TO WAT* ! CAPITALI/ DEMOLITION ( ! WORLD -- 0,WELL AT LEA/ MY H&S >E CLEAN10 !Y SAY AS CORPSES PILE UP >\ND !M4  ,! /ATE1 CAPITAL & ! 5TIRE SOCIAL ORD] !SE P[]S CREATE CONT9UE !IR PROJECT ( DOM9ATION1 REPRESSION & P]PETUAL DISA/] )\T A PAUSE4 ,WE TOO MU/ CONT9UE \R PROJECT ( TOTAL REVOLT AIM$ AT ! DE/RUCTION ( ! /ATE & ( ?IS 5TIRE /9K+ SOCIETY1 )\T RESPITE & )\T COMPROMISE4 ,OR ACCEPT SURVIVAL ON ! $GE ( CATA/ROPHE =EV]4 

,BEYOND ! ,LAW BY ,P5ELOPE ,N9 

,TO TELL ! TRU?1 ,I DON'T QUITE UND]/& :AT IS MEANT TODAY BY :5 PEOPLE SPEAK ( 0ILLEGALISM04 ,I ?\<T ?IS WORD WAS NO LONG] 9 USE1 ?AT IT C\LD NOT SLIP \T ( ! HI/ORY BOOKS ( ! AN>*I/ MOVEM5T ANY MORE1 %UT UP =EV] ) ! EQUALLY ANCI5T 0PROPAG&A BY ! DE$04 ,:5 ,I HAVE HE>D IT TALK$ AB\T AGA9 9 REC5T TIMES 9 SU* %AMELESSLY CRITICAL TONES1 ,I HAV5'T BE5 ABLE TO HOLD BACK A S5SATION ( A/ONI%M5T4 ,I BEG9 TO F9D ?IS MANIA = DU/+ (F OLD >GUM5TS 9 ORD] TO AVOID DEAL+ ) NEW DISCUSSIONS 9TOL]ABLE1 BUT !RE IS SO MU* ( ?IS4 

,ONE ?+1 H[EV]1 SEEMS CLE> TO ME4 ,! ILLEGALISM ?AT IS SPOK5 ( 7BADLY7 TODAY IS NOT ! CONCEPT ?AT WAS DEBAT$ ) SO MU* HE>T-FELT ANIMATION BY ! AN>*I/ MOVEM5T AT ! BEG9N+ ( ! #b? C5TURY4 ,AT ?AT TIME ?IS T]M WAS US$ TO 9DICATE ALL ?OSE PRACTICES PROHIBIT$ BY LAW ?AT W]E USEFUL = RESOLV+ ! ECONOMIC PROBLEMS ( COMRADES3 ROBB]Y1 !FT1 SMUGGL+1 C\NT]FEIT+ MONEY & SO ON4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT TODAY SOME AN>*I/S1 LACK+ ANY?+ CONCRETE TO DISCUSS1 >E T5D+ MU* TOO EASILY TO CLAIM ?AT ILLEGALISM MEANS A REF9$ GLORIFICATION = ITS [N SAKE ( EV]Y BEHAVIOR =BIDD5 BY LAW1 NOT ONLY ( ?OSE DICTAT$ BY ! REQUIREM5TS ( SURVIVAL4 ,9 %ORT1 ILLEGALISM W\LD BECOME A K9D ( !ORETICAL FRAMEWORK = ]ECT+ ILLEGALITY AS A SY/EM1 A LIFE VALUE4 

,SOME PEOPLE PU% IT EV5 FUR!R1 TO ! PO9T ( C5SUR+ A NO BETT] DEF9$ 0ILLEGALISM AT ALL CO/S01 YE>N+ = COMRADES :O W\LD VIOLATE ! LAW EV5 :5 !Y C\LD DO O!RWISE SIMPLY TO SAVOR ! ?RILL ( ! =BIDD5 OR P]HAPS 9 ORD] TO SATISFY SOME IDEOLOGICAL DOGMA4 ,BUT ,I ASK1 :]E HAVE !SE COMRADES RUN ACROSS ?IS ILLEGALISM AT ALL CO/S1 :O HAS SPOK5 ( IT8 ,:O W\LD BE SU* A FOOL AS TO *ALL5GE ! SEV]ITY ( ! LAW :5 %E C\LD DO O!RWISE8 ,OBVI\SLY1 NOBODY4 

,BUT !RE IS PROBABLY ANO!R PO9T ON :I* IT W\LD BE USEFUL TO REFLECT4 ,CAN AN AN>*I/ AVOID *ALL5G+ ! LAW8 ,C]TA9LY 9 MANY CIRCUM/ANCES ?IS IS POSSIBLE4 ,= EXAMPLE1 AT ! MOM5T ,I AM WRIT+ = A PAP] ?AT IS PUBLI%$ LEGALLY2 DOES ?IS P]HAPS MAKE ME A LEGALI/ AN>*I/8 ,ON ! O!R H&1 IF ,I W]E TO GO ?IS EV5+ TO PUT UP CL&E/9E FLI]S1 W\LD ?IS MAKE ME AN ILLEGALI/ AN>*I/8 ,BUT !N1 :AT W\LD EV] DI/+UI% !SE TWO CATEGORIES ( AN>*I/S8 

,! QUE/ION ( ! RELATION%IP BETWE5 AN AN>*I/ & ! LAW CANNOT BE SETTL$ 9 SU* A HA/Y & MISLEAD+ WAY4 ,AS ,I SEE IT1 ! ACTIONS ( AN AN>*I/ CANNOT BE CONDITION$ BY ! LAW 9 EI!R ! POSITIVE OR ! NEGATIVE4 ,I MEAN ?AT IT CANNOT BE EI!R ! REV]5TIAL RESPECT = ! GUID+ /&>DS ( ! TIME OR ! PLEASURE ( TRANSGRESSION AS AN 5D 9 ITSELF ?AT DRIVES H]1 BUT RA!R HIS IDEAS & DREAMS UNIT$ TO H] 9DIVIDUAL 9CL9ATIONS4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 AN AN>*I/ CAN ONLY BE AN ALEGALI/1 AN 9DIVIDUAL :O PROPOSES TO DO :AT MO/ PLEASES HIM BEYOND ! LAW1 )\T BAS+ H]SELF ON :AT ! P5AL CODE ALL[S OR =BIDS4 

,( C\RSE1 ! LAW EXI/S & ONE CANNOT PRET5D NOT TO SEE IT4 ,I AM QUITE AW>E ?AT !RE IS ALWAYS A BLUDGEON READY TO ATT5D TO \R DESIRES ALONG ! WAY T[>D !IR REALIZATION1 BUT ?IS ?REAT %\LD NOT 9FLU5CE \R DECISION AB\T ! MEANS TO USE TO REALIZE ?AT :I* IS DE>E/ TO \R HE>TS4 ,IF ,I CONSID] IT IMPORTANT TO PUBLI% A PAP] -- A ?+ ?AT IS CONSID]$ LEGAL -- ,I CAN EASILY ATTEMPT TO FOLL[ ! PROVISIONS ( ! LAW AB\T ! PRESS 9 ORD] TO AVOID USELESS ANNOYANCE1 S9CE ?IS DOES NOT *ANGE ! CONT5TS ( :AT ,I 9T5D TO COMMUNICATE AT ALL4 

,BUT1 ON ! O!R H&1 IF ,I CONSID] IT IMPORTANT TO C>RY AN ACTION CONSID]$ ILLEGAL -- LIKE ! ATTACK AGA9/ ! /RUCTURES & PEOPLE ( P[] -- ,I WILL NOT *ANGE MY M9D SIMPLY BECAUSE SOMEONE WAVES ! R$ FLAG ( ! RISKS ,I WILL FACE BE=E MY EYES4 ,IF ,I ACT$ O!RWISE1 ! P5AL CODE W\LD BE ADVIS+ ME AB\T :AT MY CONDUCT %\LD BE1 GREATLY LIMIT+ MY POSSIBILITIES TO ACT & ?US TO EXPRESS MYSELF4 

,BUT IF IT IS AN ABSURDITY TO DESCRIBE AN AN>*I/ AS 0ILLEGALI/01 IT W\LD BE RIDICUL\S TO ATTRIBUTE ! QUALITY ( 0LEGALI/0 TO H]4 ,H[ C\LD AN AN>*I/1 AN 9DIVIDUAL :O DESIRES A WORLD )\T AU?ORITY1 EXPECT TO BE ABLE TO REALIZE HIS DREAM )\T EV] BREAK+ ! LAW1 :I* IS ! MO/ IMM$IATE /ATEM5T ( AU?ORITY1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 )\T TRANSGRESS+ ?OSE NORMS ?AT HAVE BE5 DELIB]ATELY E/ABLI%$ & WRITT5 9 ORD] TO DEF5D ! SOCIAL ORD]8 ,ANYONE :O 9T5DS TO RADICALLY TRANS=M ?IS WORLD W\LD NECESS>ILY HAVE TO PLACE H]SELF SOON] OR LAT] AGA9/ ! LAW ?AT AIMS TO CONS]VE IT4 

,UNLESS444,UNLESS ! DESIRE TO *ANGE ?AT WORLD ?AT /ILL SMOLD]S 9 ! HE>TS ( !SE AN>*I/S IS 9 SOME WAY SUBORD9AT$ TO ! WORRIES AB\T ! RISKS !Y MI<T FACE1 AB\T BE+ P]SECUT$ BY ! POLICE1 AB\T BE+ BR\<T UND] 9VE/IGATION1 AB\T LOS+ ! APPRECIATION ( FRI5DS & RELATIONS4 ,UNLESS ! ABSOLUTE FRE$OM ?AT MEANS SO MU* TO AN>*I/S IS CONSID]$ A GREAT & BEAUTIFUL ?+1 BUT MA9LY 9 ! REALM ( !ORY -- MANIFE/+ ITSELF 9 ! 9(F5SIVE BANT] EX*ANG$ =K ! >M*AIRS AFT] A SUFFOCAT+ DAY ( WORK -- BECAUSE FROM ! PRACTICAL PO9T ( VIEW ! /R5G? ( DOM9ATION (F]S NO HOPE4 ,!N IT IS ADVISABLE TO MAKE UTOPIA 9TO SOME?+ CONCRETE1 ) ITS FEET UPON ! GR\ND1 UNIT+ IT ) GOOD S5SE1 BECAUSE REVOLUTION C\LD NEV] BE CONSID]$ LEGAL UND] ANY P5AL CODE4 

,5\< ( DREAM+ ! IMPOSSIBLE2 LET'S TRY TO OBTA9 ! TOL]ABLE4 ,H]E IT IS1 ! 9VECTIVE AGA9/ ! MY? ( ILLEGALISM COM+ FROM C]TA9 AN>*I/S TAKES ON A PRECISE MEAN+1 ?AT ( JU/IFY+ !IR SELF-9T]E/$ PR$ISPOSITION TO CON=M TO ! DICTATES ( ! LAW1 SETT+ ASIDE EV]Y FOOLI%1 IMMOD]ATE ASPIRATION4 

,9 ! NAME ( REALISM1 ( C\RSE4 

,/REAML9$ ,PRODUCTION BY ,ALFR$O ,BONANNO 

,AMONG ! V>I\S *>ACT]I/ICS ( ! LA/ SEV]AL YE>S1 ! FAILURE ( GLOBAL AUTOMATION 9 ! FACTORIES 7UND]/OOD 9 /RICT S5SE7 MU/ BE PO9T$ \T1 A FAILURE CAUS$ BY ! FAILURE ( ! PROSPECTS &1 IF Y\ WILL1 ! DREAMS ( MASS PRODUCTION4 

,! MEET+ BETWE5 ! TELEMATIC & TRADITIONAL FIX$ PRODUCTION 7H>% ASSEMBLY L9ES LAT] AUTOMAT$ UP TO A C]TA9 PO9T ) ! 9TRODUCTION ( ROBOTS7 HAS NOT DEVELOP$ T[>D A P]FECT+ ( ! L9ES ( AUTOMATION4 ,?IS IS NOT DUE TO PROBLEMS ( A TE*NICAL NATURE1 BUT DUE TO PROBLEMS ( AN ECONOMIC NATURE & ( ! M>KET4 ,! ?RE%OLD ( SATURATION = TE*NOLOGIES ?AT CAN REPLACE MANUAL LABOR HAS NOT BE5 EXCE$$2 ON ! CONTR>Y !RE >E ALWAYS NEW POSSIBILITIES OP5+ 9 ?IS DIRECTION4 ,RA!R1 ! /RATEGIES ( MASS PRODUCTION HAVE BE5 SURPASS$1 & HAVE ?US COME TO HAVE LITTLE IMPORTANCE = ! ECONOMIC MODEL ( MAXIMUM PR(IT4 

,! FLEXIBILITY ?AT ! TELEMATIC GU>ANTE$ & HAS /EADILY MADE POSSIBLE 9 ! PHASE ( ! RISE ( PO/-9DU/RIAL TRANS=MATION AT A C]TA9 PO9T CAUS$ SU* PR(\ND *ANGES 9 ! ORD] ( ! M>KET1 & ?US ( ! DEM&1 AS TO R5D] ! OP5+ ?AT ! TELEMATIC ITSELF HAD MADE POSSIBLE OR RA!R PUT )9 REA* USELESS4 ,?US1 ! FLEXIBILITY & EASE ( PRODUCTION IS MOV$ FROM ! SPH]E ( ! FACTORY 9TO ! SPH]E ( ! M>KET1 CAUS+ A /&/ILL 9 ! TELEMATIC DEVELOPM5T ( AUTOMATION1 & A REFL\RI%+ ( NEW PROSPECTS = AN EXTREMELY DIV]SIFI$ DEM& ?AT WAS UN?9KABLE UNTIL A FEW YE>S AGO4 

,IF ONE READS ! %>EHOLD]S' REPORTS ( SOME ( ! GREAT 9DU/RIES1 IT BECOMES CLE> ?AT AUTOMATION IS ONLY SU/A9ABLE AT 9CREAS+ CO/S ?AT QUICKLY BE COME ANTI-ECONOMICAL4 ,ONLY ! PROSPECT ( SOCIAL DISORD] ( A GREAT 9T5SITY C\LD /ILL DRIVE ! F9ANCIALLY BURD5SOME PA? ( GLOBAL AUTOMATION4 

,= ?IS REASON1 ! R$UCTION ( ! CO/S ( PRODUCTION IS N[ 5TRU/$ NOT ONLY TO ! CO/ ( LABOR1 AS HAS OCCURR$ 9 ! PA/ SEV]AL YE>S AS A CONSEQU5CE ( MASSIVE TELEMATIC REPLACEM5T1 BUT ALSO TO A RATIONAL MANAGEM5T ( SO-CALL$ PRODUCTIVE R$UNDANCY4 ,9 %ORT1 A RU?LESS ANALYSIS ( WA/E1 FROM :ATEV] PO9T ( VIEW1 &1 FIR/ ( ALL1 FROM ! P]SPECTIVE ( PRODUCTION TIMES4 ,9 ?IS WAY1 BY A V>IETY ( MEANS1 PRODUCTIVE PRESSURE IS EX]CIS$ ONCE AGA9 ON ! PRODUC] 9 FLE% & BLOOD1 DISMANTL+ ! IDEOLOGY ( CONTA9M5T ON ! BASIS ( :I* AN EAS+ ( ! CONDITIONS ( SUFF]+ & EXPLOITATION ?AT HAVE ALWAYS BE5 *>ACT]I/IC ( WAGE LABOR WAS CR$IT$ TO TELEMATIC TE*NOLOGY4 

,! R$UCTION ( WA/E ?US BECOMES ! NEW AIM ( /REAML9$ PRODUCTION1 9 ITS TIME BAS$ ON ! FLEXIBILITY ( LABOR ALREADY CONSOLIDAT$ & ! PRODUCTIVE POT5TIALITY GU>ANTE$ BY ! TELEMATIC C\PL+ AS ITS />T+ PO9T4 ,& ?IS R$UCTION ( WA/E FALLS 5TIRELY ON ! BACK ( ! PRODUC]4 ,9 FACT1 ! MA!MATICAL ANALYSIS REALIZ$ ?R\< COMPLEX SY/EMS ALREADY 9 WIDESPREAD USE 9 ! MAJOR 9DU/RIES CAN EASILY SOLVE ! TE*NICAL PROBLEMS ( CONTRACTORS1 :I* IS TO SAY1 ?OSE RELATIVE TO ! COMB9ATION ( RAW MAT]IALS & MA*9]Y1 9 VIEW ( MA9T5ANCE4 ,BUT ! SOLUTION TO !SE PROBLEMS W\LD REMA9 A M>G9AL MATT] TO PRODUCTION AS A :OLE IF ! USE ( PRODUCTION TIME W]E NOT ALSO PLAC$ UND] A REGIME ( CONTROL4 

,?US1 ! OLD TAYLORISM COMES BACK 9TO FA%ION1 ?\< N[ IT IS FILT]$ ?R\< ! NEW PSY*OLOGICAL & COMPUT+ TE*NOLOGIES4 ,! COMPREH5SIVE FLEXIBILITY ( L>GE 9DU/RY IS BAS$ ON A SECTORAL FLEXIBILITY ( V>I\S COMPON5TS1 AS WELL AS ON ! FLEXIBILITY ( ! SMALL MANUFACTUR]S ?AT P]IPH]ALLY SUPPORT ! PRODUCTIVE UNITY ( COMM&4 ,WORK TIME IS ?US ! BASIC UNITY = ! NEW PRODUCTION2 ITS CONTROL1 )\T WA/E BUT ALSO )\T /UPIDLY REPRESSIVE IRRITATIONS1 REMA9S ! 9DISP5SABLE CONNECTION BETWE5 ! OLD & NEW PRODUCTIVE MODELS4 

,!SE NEW =MS ( CONTROL HAVE A P]VASIVE NATURE4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 !Y T5D TO P5ETRATE 9TO ! M5TALITY ( ! 9DIVIDUAL PRODUC]1 TO CREATE G5]AL PSY*OLOGICAL CONDITIONS SO ?AT LITTLE BY LITTLE EXT]NAL CONTROL ?R\< A TIMETABLE ( PRODUCTION IS REPLAC$ BY SELF-CONTROL & SELF-REGULATION ( PRODUCTIVE TIMES & RHY?MS AS A FUNCTION ( ! *OICE ( OBJECTIVES1 :I* IS /ILL DET]M9$ BY ! BODIES ?AT MANAGE PRODUCTIVE UNITY4 ,BUT !SE DECISIONS MI<T LAT] BE SUBMITT$ TO A DEMOCRATIC DECISION FROM BEL[1 ASK+ ! OP9ION ( 9DIVIDUALS EMPLOY$ 9 ! V>I\S PRODUCTION UNITS ) ! AIM ( IMPLANT+ ! PROCESS ( SELF-MANAGEM5T4 

,WE >E SPEAK+ ( 0SUITABLE SYN*RONISM01 NOT REALIZ$ ONCE & = ALL1 BUT DEALT ) TIME & AGA91 = S+LE PRODUCTIVE P]IODS OR SPECIFIC PRODUCTION CAMPAIGNS & PROGRAMS1 ) ! AIM ( CREAT+ A CONV]G5CE ( 9T]E/ ( 9T]E/S BETWE5 WORK]S & EMPLOY]S1 A CONV]G5CE TO BE REALIZ$ NOT ONLY ON ! TE*NICAL T]RA9 ( PRODUCTION1 BUT ALSO ON ! 9DIRECT PLANE ( SOLICITATION ( SOME CLAIM TO ! DEM&1 :I* IS TO SAY1 ON ! PLANE ( ! M>KET4 

,9 FACT1 IT IS REALLY 9 ! M>KET ?AT TWO MOVEM5TS )9 ! NEW PRODUCTIVE FLEXIBILITY >E JO9$ TOGE!R4 ,! OLD FACTORY LOOK$ TO ITSELF AS ! C5T] ( ! PRODUCTIVE WORLD & ITS /RUCTURES AS ! /ABLE ELEM5T FROM :I* TO />T 9 ORD] TO CONQU] EV]-EXP&+ SECTIONS ( CONSUMPTION TO SATISFY4 ,?IS W\LD 9DIRECTLY HAVE TO PRODUCE A WORK]-C5T]$ IDEOLOGY1 MANAG$ ?R\< GUIDANCE BY A P>TY ( ! SORT CALL$ PROLET>IAN4 ,! DECL9E ( ?IS IDEOLOGICAL-PRACTICAL P]SPECTIVE C\LD NOT BE MORE EVID5T TODAY1 NOT SO MU* BECAUSE ( ! COLLAPSE ( REAL SOCIALISM1 & ALL ! DIRECT & 9DIRECT CONSEQU5CES ?AT FOLL[$ FROM ?IS & CONT9UE TO GR[ \T ( IT1 BUT 9 REALITY1 DUE TO ! PRODUCTIVE *ANGES :I* WE >E DISCUSS+4 ,!RE IS ?US NO LONG] A DI/9CTION BETWE5 ! RIGIDITY ( PRODUCTION & ! *AOTIC & UNPR$ICTABLE FLEXIBILITY ( ! M>KET4 ,BO? !SE ASPECTS >E N[ BR\<T BACK UND] ! COMMON D5OM9ATOR ( V>IABILITY & /REAML9+4 ,! GREAT] ABILITY TO P5ETRATE 9TO CONSUMPTION1 :E!R =ESEE+ & SOLICIT+ IT OR RE/RA9+ IT1 ALL[S ! OLD *AOS ( ! M>KET TO BE TRANS=M$ 9TO AN ACCEPTABLE1 IF NOT 5TIRELY PR$ICTABLE1 FLEXIBILITY4 ,AT ! SAME TIME1 ! OLD RIGIDITY ( ! WORLD ( PRODUCTION HAS *ANGE 9TO ! NEW PRODUCTIVE SPE$4 ,!SE TWO MOVEM5TS >E COM+ TOGE!R 9 A NEW UNIFY+ DIM5SION ON :I* ! ECONOMIC & SOCIAL DOM9ATION ( TOMORR[ WILL BE BUILT4 

,! ,PROS!SIS ( ,CONTROL BY ,ANTONIO ,BUD9I 

,AFT] ! MOVIE !AT]S HAD RECORD CR[DS DUR+ ! PROJECTIONS ( ! MOVIE1 ,ROBOCOP1 YE>S AGO1 = A %ORT TIME ONE ( ! ,T,V NETWORKS BROADCA/ A S]IES ( %[S 9 :I* ! PROTAGONI/ WAS ! FAM\S ANTI-CRIME *>ACT] FROM ! MOVIE4 

,IT ALL REMA9S CIRCUMSCRIB$ 9 ! SPH]E ( ! PROJECTIONS ( SCI5CE FICTION4 ,=TUNATELY1 IT IS UN?9KABLE1 = US POOR MORTALS1 ?AT ! CREATION ( A CYB]NETIC POLICE (FIC] C\LD HAPP54 ,WE TURN (F ! ,T,V & SLEEP PEACEFULLY1 SOME A LITTLE WORRI$1 SOME COM=T$ BY ! EXI/5CE BY ! EXI/5CE1 H[EV] IMPROBABLE1 ( A WEAPON ( ?IS K9D4 

,! ,T,V S]IES GOES ON SO ?AT )\T EV5 ?9K+ AB\T IT 1 WE F9D \RSELVES WRAPP$ UP 9 ! ADV5TURES ( ?IS PILE ( SCRAP METAL4 

,:5 A WELL-KN[N DAILY NEWSPAP] COMMUNICATES ! REALIZATION ( A CYB]NETIC HUMAN1 ) AN >TICLE ACCOMPANI$ BY ! PHOTO ( ,ROBOCOP1 WE >E NO LONG] P>TICUL>LY DI/URB$1 BECAUSE ?AT FIGURE IS SO FAMILI> TO US S9CE WE HAVE BECOME SO HABITUAT$ TO ! TELEVIS$ HAMM]+ ON ! SUBJECT4 

,! PROJECT ( ! HUMAN-ROBOT IS CALL$ 0,9T]0 7,9TELLIG5T NEURAL 9T]FACE71 & IS F9ANC$ BY ! ,EUROPEAN ,COMMUNITY ( ,/ATES ) ! COLLABORATION ( SEV]AL ,G]MAN1 ,SPANI% & ,SWISS UNIV]SITIES & RESE>* C5T]S & ! ,>TS ,LAB1 :I* IS ! LABORATORY ( ROBOTICS & HI< TE*NOLOGY ( ! 0,SANT' ,ANNA0 S*OOL ( HI<] LE>N+ 9 ,PISA4 

,! S*OOL 9 ,PISA HAS ! DET]M9+ ROLE 9 ! PROJECT BECAUSE1 BESIDES HAV+ RECEIV$ ! ASSIGNM5T FROM ! ,E,E,C TO COORD9ATE ! PROJECT ITSELF1 IT HAS DEVELOP$ A FUNCTION+ 0NEURAL CONTA9]04 ,OR RA!R1 A M9IATURIZ$ ELECTRONIC DEVICE ?AT CONNECTS ! P]IPH]AL N]V\S SY/EM ) EXT]NAL PROS!SES4 

,PAOLO ,D>IO1 A PR(ESSOR FROM ,LIVORNO .<,ITALY.>1 TEA*] ( ME*ATRONICS AT NUM]\S UNIV]SITIES >\ND ! WORLD & DIRECTOR ( ! ,>TS ,LAB EXPLA9S ?AT 9 ! FUTURE !Y C\LD DEVOTE !MSELVES TO CYB]NETIC PROS!SES CAPABLE ( BE+ MOV$ BY C]EBRAL IMPULSES & HAV+ TACTILE S5SATIONS4 

,! PR(ESSOR ALSO EXPLA9S H[ ALL ?IS COMES TO BE3 AFT] HAV+ IMPLANT$ A *IP 7LIKE ! ONES US$ 9 COMPUT]S7 9 A P]IPH]AL N]VE ( SOME GU9EA PIGS & RABBITS1 ! SCI5TI/S NOTIC$ ?AT ! DAMAG$ N]VE FILAM5TS REG5]AT$ & W$G$ !MSELVES 9SIDE ! MYRIAD ( HOLES ?AT EXI/$ 9 ! *IP4 ,SIMPLY1 A CYB]NETIC ORGANISM WAS BORN3 A MIXTURE ( MUSCUL> TISSUE & ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS4 ,V]Y SOON IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO REGI/] N]V\S SIGNALS & /IMULATE N]V\S FIB]S4 

,FROM SCI5CE FICTION TO REALIZATION1 PASS+ ?R\< ANIMAL EXP]IM5TATION4 ,! ANIMAL LIB]ATIONI/S HAVE DONE MU* TO DOCUM5T ! USELESSNESS ( TE/+ NEW DRUGS ON ANIMALS 9 LABORATORIES1 BUT H[ DO !Y GO AB\T OPPOS+ ?IS SLAU<T] ?AT HAS NO?+ TO DO ) ! PH>MACEUTICAL 9DU/RY &1 FUR!RMORE1 IS SOLD AS A POSSIBILITY = ?OSE :O HAVE SUFF]$ MUTILATIONS ( !IR LIMBS8 

,P]SONALLY1 ,I DON'T BELIEVE ?AT ! EXP]IM5TS >E LIMIT$ TO GU9EA PIGS & RABBITS1 NOR ?AT !Y /OP AT *IMPANZEES4 ,RESE>* = DOCUM5TATION1 LIKE ! REFLECTION ( EV]Y REVOLUTION>Y1 %\LD NOT JU/ BE 9T]E/$ 9 ! SECTOR ( ! PH>MACEUTICAL 9DU/RY1 BUT %\LD DEAL ) ! FULL SPECTRUM4 

,AT ! ,>TS ,LAB 9 ,PISA1 >TIFICIAL SK9 EQUIPP$ ) S5SORS CAPABLE ( SIMULAT+ TACTILE S5SATIONS1 OPTIMAL = EV5TUALLY COV]+ ! CYB]NETIC PROS!SES1 IS 9 ! PHASE ( PROJECTION AS WELL4 

,ANO!R FIELD TO :I* ! ,>TS ,LAB IS APPLY+ ITSELF IS ?AT ( ! CON/RUCTION ( MICRO-CRY/ALS TO IMPLANT 9 ! C]EBRAL CORTEX1 ) MICRO-CAM]AS SET 9 PLACE CAPABLE ( PROJECT+ IMAGES DIRECTLY ONTO ! CORTEX4 ,?IS TE*NOLOGY IS ALSO US$ TO CREATE S5SORS = ! DEAF4 ,9 ?IS CASE1 ! MICRO-CRY/ALS >E CONNECT$ TO MICROPHONES4 

,! JU/IFICATION = ?IS RESE>* IS OBVI\SLY F\ND 9 ! HUMANIT>IAN SPIRIT ?AT SEEMS TO HOV] >\ND AS !IR PR9CIPLE RULE ( ACTION4 ,! (FICIALLY DECL>$ AIM IS ?AT ( ALLEVIAT+ PEOPLE'S SUFF]+1 9T]V5+ 9 ! IRREV]SIBLE DAMAGE ?AT /RIKES !IR VITAL ORGANS1 EV5 >TIFICIALLY RECON/RUCT+ !M1 9 %ORT1 FURNI%+ NEW HORIZONS TO M$IC9E4 ,ESS5TIALLY1 ?IS RESE>* OP5S PROSPECTS ?AT W]E RES]V$ UNTIL REC5TLY = ! FANTASIES ( NOVELI/S4 ,! AVAILABILITY ( 9CREAS+LY SOPHI/IC1 9CREAS+LY M9IATURIZ$ ELECTRONIC APP>ATI MAKES HYPO!TICAL TE*NOLOGIES ( CONTROL POSSIBLE ?AT TODAY WE CAN'T EV5 IMAG9E4 

,ALL ?IS RESE>* IS CURR5TLY BAS$ ON ! TORTURE ( ANIMALS1 BUT LIMIT+ \RSELVES TO FREE+ !SE ANIMALS MAY NOT BE 5\<4 

,ACTION ,AGA9/ ! ,W> 

,FROM ! MOM5T ,GEORGE ,BU% GAVE HIS CALL = A 0W> AGA9/ T]RORISM01 !RE HAVE BE5 ?OSE :O RECOGNIZ$ ?AT1 LIKE ALL W>S1 ?IS IS SIMPLY ANO!R W> TO UPHOLD /ATE P[] & ! CURR5T SY/EM ( SOCIAL RELATION%IPS4 ,:ILE ! USUAL PACIFI/ :9+ ?AT ! /ATE %\LD C>RY \T ITS CURR5T FUNCTIONS 9 A MORE HUMANIT>IAN & LESS BLOODY MANN] HAS C]TA9LY BE5 AN ASPECT ( ! PROTE/S AGA9/ ! W>1 !RE >E ?OSE ( US :O W\LD RA!R EXPRESS A REVOLUTION>Y REJECTION ( ! W>1 ( MILIT>ISM & ( ! /ATE4 ,UNLIKE ! PACIFI/S1 WE HAVE NO 9T]E/ 9 REPLAC+ ! 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ VIOL5CE ( W> ) ?AT ( ! C\RTS1 BUT RA!R SEEK TO DE/ROY ?IS 5TIRE SOCIAL ORD] ?AT IS BAS$ ON 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ VIOL5CE4 

,( C\RSE1 !RE HAVE BE5 MANY DEMON/RATIONS AGA9/ ! W> />T+ EV5 BE=E ! BOMB+S BEGAN4 ,SOME1 SU* AS ! ONE 9 ,!SSALONIKI1 ,GREECE ON ,OCTOB] #af HAVE EXPRESS$ EXPLICITLY REVOLUTION>Y & AN>*I/ S5TIM5TS1 ?\< MO/ HAVE BE5 A F> MORE ECLECTIC MIX ) PACIFI/ & HUMANIT>IAN VOICES DOM9AT+4 ,BUT O!R TYPES ( ACTIONS HAVE TAK5 PLACE AS WELL4 

,ON ,OCTOB] #a#a1 A GR\P ( TW5TY PEOPLE 9VOLV$ ) 0,NO W> BUT CLASS W>0 9VAD$ & OCCUPI$ AN >M$ =CES RECRUITM5T (FICE 9 ,BRI<TON1 ,5GL& 9 PROTE/ AGA9/ ! W>1 MAK+ ?IS /ATEM5T3 

0,9 DECL>+ A 'W> AGA9/ T]RORISM' ! RUL+ CLASS HAS REALLY DECL>$ A W> ON WORK]S ACROSS ! WORLD4 ,WORK]S & PEASANTS 9 ,AF<ANI/AN >E BE+ DIRECTLY KILL$ & />V$ BY ! MILIT>Y MA*9ES ( \R RUL]S4 ,AT 'HOME' ! W> IS ALREADY BE+ US$ AS A COV] = ! ECONOMIC CRISIS4 ,NATIONALISM1 RACISM & FE> HAVE ! ROLE ( DIVID+ WORK+ CLASS PEOPLE & UND]M9+ RESI/ANCE TO ! SACK+S & CUTS 9 SOCIAL SP5D+ ?AT HAVE ALREADY BEGUN4 ,!RE IS A GIANT PROPAG&A EF=T = A FALSE UNITY BAS$ ON '! NATION' & A RESULT+ 9CREASE 9 RACI/ ATTACKS4 ,DRACONIAN LAWS1 :OSE DEF9ITION ( T]RORISM 9CLUDES CRIM9AL DAMAGE TO /ATE PROP]TY ) ! AIM ( S]I\SLY ALT]+ ! POLITICAL1 ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL /RUCTURE1 >E BE+ 9TRODUC$ ACROSS ,EUROPE4 ,!RE IS A NE$ = US TO RESI/ ALL !SE ATTACKS1 TO COME TOGE!R AGA9/ ALL ! DIVISIONS ?AT CAPITALISM IMPOSES1 ON ! BASIS ( A CLASS OPPOSITION TO ALL NATIONALI/ & RELIGI\S IDEOLOGIES40 

,9 ,BRI/OL1 ,5GL&1 AN>*I/S GRAFFITI$ ! W9D[S ( AN >M$ =CES RECRUITM5T (FICE ) GLASS ET*+ FLUID1 SPATT]$ IT ) PA9T BOMBS & GLU$ ! LOCKS4 ,A FEW WEEKS LAT]1 9 ! SAME CITY1 SOME PEOPLE ATTACK$ A ,MC,DONALD'S1 SMA%+ ALMO/ ALL ! W9D[S1 GLU+ LOCKS & LEAV+ MESSAGES AGA9/ CAPITALISM4 

,ON ,OCTOB] #a#c1 9 ,PAU1 ,FRANCE1 A GR\P ( PEOPLE CALL+ !MSELVES ! 0,TOTALLY ,ANTI-,W> ,GR\P0 ATTACK$ A NAVY RECRUITM5T (FICE ) PETROL BOMBS 9 PROTE/ AGA9/ ! W>4 ,NOT SURPRIS+LY1 DUE TO ! NATURE ( ?IS ACT1 !RE W]E ?OSE READY TO LABEL ! ACT AS T]RORISM1 & O!RS READY TO CLAIM ?AT IT WAS AN ATTEMPT BY GOV]NM5T AG5TS TO DISCR$IT ! ANTI-W> MOVEM5T4 ,BUT ! T>GET WAS PRECISE & ! TIM+ %[S A CONSCI\S 9T5T TO AVOID 9JURY TO PEOPLE -- ?US ! ME?ODOLOGY WAS NOT ?AT ( T]RORISM & /ATE VIOL5CE4 ,?US1 IT MAKES MORE S5SE TO TAKE CRITICAL DISCUSSION ( ?IS & O!R ACTIONS 9 A DIFF]5T DIRECTION USEFUL TO ! DEVELOPM5T ( AN ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN MOVEM5T ( DIRECT ACTION AGA9/ ! W>4 

,9 ,BELGRADE1 ,YUGOSLAVIA1 A SMALL GR\P ( AN>*I/S & O!RS DEMON/RAT$ 9 FRONT ( ! ,U,S EMBASSY1 BURN+ AN ,AM]ICAN FLAG & ATTACK+ ! EMBASSY ) *]RY BOMBS4 ,FIVE AN>*I/S W]E >RE/$ = 09SULT+ A =EIGN NATION40 

,& ON ,NOVEMB] #a1 AN>*I/S 9 ,I/ANBUL1 ,TURKEY DEMON/RAT$ AGA9/ ! W> 9 ,AF<ANI/AN1 CAPITALISM & POV]TY4 ,!Y BROKE ! *A9S ON ! GATE ( ,BEYAZIT SQU>E1 BURN$ ,AM]ICAN FLAGS & FLAGS REPRES5T+ ,MC,DONALDS4 ,POLICE ATTACK$ ! DEMON/RATION1 >RE/+ #eh PEOPLE & 9JUR+ MO/ ( !M4 ,ONE P]SON HAD TO BE HOSPITALIZ$4 ,! FOLL[+ /ATEM5T APPE>$ ON A LEAFLET3 

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,! ,U,S ATTACK ON ,AF<ANI/AN IS A P>T ( CAPITALISM'S C5TURIES LONG W> AGA9/ HUMANITY4 ,:ILE ! W>S ( CAPITALISM KILL HUMANS & NATURE 9 EV]Y CORN] ( ! WORLD1 ! PEACE ( CAPITALISM MASSACRES BY />VATION1 POV]TY1 EMB>GOS1 ECONOMIC CRISIS & G5ETIC 5G9E]+4 

,! W> AGA9/ ,AF<ANI/AN IS = ! B5EFIT ( OIL CORPORATIONS1 DRUG & >M TRAD]S4 ,?IS IS JU/ GLOBAL CAPITALISM6 ,& GLOBAL CAPITALISM IS ! SY/EM ( EXPLOIT+ HUMANITY & NATURE = MONEY & PR(IT4 

,9 ORD] TO *ANGE ,TURKEY 9TO ! M>KETPLACE ( CAPITALISM UND] ! CONTROL ( ,I,M,F & ,WORLD ,BANK1 ! ,TURKI% GOV]NM5T TRIES H>D TO S5T5CE US TO />VATION1 POV]TY & MIS]Y6 ,! ROLES ( ! DIRECTIVES ( ,I,M,F & ! BOMBS ON ,AF<ANI/AN >E ! SAME3 TO DE/ROY HUMANITY & ECOLOGY = ! PR(IT ( GLOBAL CAPITALISM6  ,:ILE ?\S&S >E BOMB$ TO DEA? 9 W>1 EV]YDAY ?IRTY_/F\RTY ?\S& PEOPLE >E DY+ BECAUSE ( />VATION UND] ! PEACE ( CAPITALISM4 

,WE CONDEMN BO? ! W> & ! PEACE ( CAPITALISM6 ,! PEACE IS ! SUPPRESSION ( FRE$OM1 & JU/ICE SCREAMS ( HUMANITY :I* IS 9 ! CLAMPS ( DOM9ATION & 9JU/ICE6 ,WE REFUSE6 ,WE >E NOT DOOM$ TO CRISIS & W>S6 ,9/EAD ( CAPITALISM'S MONEY-PR(IT-GRE$1 WE HAVE TO PUT \R VALUES ( FRE$OM1 SOLID>ITY1 & HUMANITY =W>D4 

,AS LONG AS HUMANITY IS PATI5T ) ! PEACE LIES ( CAPITALISM & ! PUPPETS LIKE ,D]VIS 7,ECONOMY ,M9I/] ( ,TURKEY APPO9T$ BY ,W,B71 ALL WE WILL GA9 IS />VATION1 POV]TY1 & MIS]Y6 

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,! ACTIONS -- EV5 ?OSE 9VOLV+ PROP]TY DAMAGE -- DESCRIB$ ABOVE W]E BASICALLY SYMBOLIC RA!R ?AN DIRECT ACTION4 ,NONE!LESS !Y DO PRES5T A CLE> 9DICATION ?AT ! 0UNITY0 ?AT ,BU% & ! M$IA DESIRE IS NOT !RE & ?AT !RE >E ?OSE :O REJECT ! FALSE *OICES ?AT ?OSE 9 P[] >E (F]+4 ,9 ADDITION !Y MAY 5C\RAGE ?OSE 9 POSITIONS TO MORE DIRECTLY SABOTAGE ! W> EF=TS TO ACT4 

0,>MIES0 >E ! >MS & AT ! SAME TIME ! OB$I5CE ( ?OSE :O >E DIS>M$4 ,BUT IS ! OB$I5CE ( ! DIS>M$ POSSIBLE )\T ! IMPOSITION ( >MS8 ,OR IS OB$I5CE ITSELF ! >M8 ,DOESN'T ! BALLOT SYMBOLIZE ! BAYONET8 ,IS CONTROLL+ ! NEWSPAP]S & TELEVISION DIFF]5T ?AN CONTROLL+ ! >S5ALS8 ,& YET1 :5 ONE AB&ONS WORK1 ! SPECTACLE & ! VOTE1 ONE F9DS ONESELF 9DE$ FAC+ >MS AS SU*4 ,!RE >E NO O!R >MS TO SUPPRESS ?OSE :O W\LD >M !MSELVES AGA9/ P[]4 

,ITALIAN ,/ATE ,FICTIONS 

,IT IS NOT SURPRIS+ ?AT AFT] ! ,G#h SUMMIT1 ! ,ITALIAN AU?ORITIES W\LD CRACK D[N ON AN>*I/S4 ,?OSE :O HAVE FOLL[$ ! ,M>9I TRIAL OV] ! PA/ SEV]AL YE>S >E AW>E ( ! ATTEMPTS ( ! ,ITALIAN /ATE TO CRIM9ALIZE AN>*I/S AS 0T]RORI/S0 & MEMB]S ( AN 0>M$ B&04 ,CONSID]+ ! TIM+ ( REC5T RAIDS1 IT IS LIKELY ?AT ! ,U,S-PROCLAIM$ 0W> ON T]RORISM0 5C\RAG$ ! ,ITALIAN /ATE TO PURSUE ITS CURR5T WIT*-HUNT4 

,BUT BE=E ! POLICE RAIDS1 ON ,SEPTEMB] #a#f1 9 ! E>LY MORN+ H\RS1 TWO FIREBOMBS W]E ?R[N 9TO ! ,P9ELLI 7AN>*I/7 ,SOCIAL ,C5T] 9 ,G5OA1 GUTT+ ! C5T] & DE/ROY+ EV]Y?+ 9SIDE4 ,?IS SOCIAL C5T] WAS ! MEET+ PLACE = MANY ( ! AN>*I/S & ANTI-AU?ORIT>IANS :O P>TICIPAT$ 9 ! ,G#h PROTE/S4 ,LAT] 9 ! NI<T1 SOMEONE FIREBOMB$ ! MEMORIAL TO ,C>LO ,GIULIANI 9 ,PIAZZA ,ALIMONDA4 ,!SE ACTS HAVE BE5 (FICIALLY ATTRIBUT$ TO FASCI/ GR\PS1 BUT 9VOLVEM5T BY ! ,ITALIAN SECRET S]VICES 7:O >E NOT AV]SE TO HIR+ FASCI/S TO DO !IR DIRTY WORK7 IS NOT UNLIKELY4 

,TWO DAYS LAT]1 !RE W]E AB\T A HUNDR$ RAIDS AGA9/ AN>*I/S ALL OV] ,ITALY4 ,SIXTY PEOPLE W]E TAK5 9 = QUE/ION+4 ,! RAIDS W]E C>RI$ \T UND] ! ORD]S ( ,/ATE ,PROSECUTOR1 ,/EPHANO ,D' ,AMBUROSO :O IS CONDUCT+ AN 9VE/IGATION AGA9/ AN ALLEG$ MOVEM5T CALL$ 0,SOLID>ITA ,9T]NAZIONALE0 7,9T]NATIONAL ,SOLID>ITY71 :I* HE CLAIMS IS ACTIVELY SUPPORT+ PRISON]S' RESI/ANCE AGA9/ ! ,F,I,E,S CONTROL UNITS 9 ,SPA9 AS WELL AS PRISON]S' /RUGGLES 9 ,GREECE4 ,! PROSECUTOR CLAIMS ?AT ! MOVEM5T WAS 9VOLV$ 9 ! BOMB+S ( ! ,*UR* ( ,SANT' ,ABROGIO 7,JUNE #b#h1 #b71 ! ,CA!DRAL ( ,MILAN 7,DECEMB] #a#h1 #b7 & ! ,C>AB9I]I 7,NATIONAL ,POLICE7 ,/ATION 7,OCTOB] #b#f1 #a#i#i#i71 ALL 9 ,MILAN4 ,! RAIDS W]E C>RI$ \T BY COMB9$ BRAN*ES ( ! ,ITALIAN POLICE4 ,A FEW DAYS LAT] ON ,SEPTEMB] #b#d1 9 ,FLOR5CE1 ?IRTE5 MORE HOMES & WORKPLACES ( AN>*I/S W]E RAID$ & SE>*$1 & PHOTOS1 H>D DISCS1 FLI]S & O!R ?+S W]E TAK54 

,IT SEEMS ?AT AFT] ,M>9I'S FAILURE TO CREATE A CONV9C+ CASE = ! EXI/5CE ( ! ,O,R,A,I 7,REVOLUTION>Y ,AN>*I/ ,9SURRECTIONALI/ ,ORGANIZATION71 ,D',AMBUROSO HOPES TO DO BETT] BY TRANS=M+ ! PHRASE 0,9T]NATIONAL ,SOLID>ITY0 9TO AN ORGANIZ$ MOVEM5T ) 0! AIM ( T]RORISM04 ,UND\BT$LY1 !RE HAVE BE5 PO/]S1 FLI]S & GRAFFITI SUPPORT+ PRISON /RUGGLES 7& O!RS AS WELL7 US+ !SE WORDS4 ,BUT 9 ?IS CASE AGA91 ! 0SUBV]SIVE ORGANIZATION0 IS CLE>LY A FICTIONAL CON/RUCTION BY ! /ATE4 ,BUT IT IS NOT NEWS ?AT ! /ATE LIES & DECEIVES TO MA9TA9 ITS P[]4 

,SET ,FIRE TO ,DOCUM5TS 

,BY N[1 ONE CAN NO LONG] C\NT ! OBLIGATORY TRAVEL+ PAP]S ?AT A L>GE NUMB] ( AN>*I/S ?R\<\T ,ITALY HAVE BE5 BURD5$ )4 ,?IS MOD]N O/RACISM1 ON P> ) SO MANY O!R DEMOCRATIC POISONS1 IS A FUR!R 5CLOSURE ) :I* TO BUILD ! ,CITY ( TOMORR[1 ! ,CITY ( ! ,GOOD4 

,! POLICE HEADQU>T]S SAID1 0MOVE ALONG04 ,! POLICE HEADQU>T]S HAS SO MANY PAP]S4 ,AS MANY AS !RE >E ?+S & 9DIVIDUALS TO NUMB]1 9SPECT1 FILE1 SUP]VISE1 W>N1 PUNI%4 ,H[EV]1 NOT EV]YBODY KEEPS !IR PAP]S 9 ORD]1 NOT EV]YBODY WANTS TO KEEP !M4 ,& = ?IS REASON !RE IS ONE PAP] AMONG !M ALL CALL$ ! 0TRAVEL+ PAP]04 ,ANYONE :O DI/URBS1 ANYONE :O DOES NOT FALL 9TO L9E1 ANYONE :O ?9KS \T L\D1 IS EJECT$1 DRIV5 \T1 BANI%$4 ,EV]Y AU?ORITY IS TRAVEL+ PAP] = ?OSE :O DO NOT OBEY1 = ?OSE :O DON'T SUBMIT :5 !Y SAY1 0,IT'S ! LAW40 

,!Y HAVE DI/ANC$ US HOP+ TO CONF9E US 9 ?AT M5TAL POLICE HEADQU>T]S ?AT IS RESIGNATION4 

,USELESS TOIL1 WE DON'T EV5 ?9K ( TAK+ \R PLACE 9 L9E = A PROHIBITION4 

,TRAVEL+ PAP]S >E TRAVEL+ PAP]S1 & DOCUM5TS1 444DOCUM5TS BURN4 

,BANI%$ AN>*I/S 

,! ,GLOBAL ,LABORATORY 

,:5 ATTACKS HAVE BE5 MADE AGA9/ EXP]IM5TS 9VOLV+ G5ETICALLY 5G9E]$ PLANTS1 ! RESE>*]S WILL SOMETIMES CRY ?AT ?OSE TAK+ SU* ACTIONS >E PREV5T+ !M FROM TE/+ ! POSSIBLE 5VIRONM5TAL EFFECTS ( !SE ORGANISMS4 ,!Y >GUE1 OH SO REASONABLY1 ?AT ONLY BY TE/+ !SE 5G9E]$ ORGANIC MA*9ES CAN WE KN[ :AT EFFECTS !Y W\LD HAVE1 & 9 A DEMOCRACY SU* 9=MATION IS NECESS>Y SO ?AT ! PUBLIC CAN MAKE WISE *OICES4 ,( C\RSE1 WE >E NOT TO CONSID] :O PAYS !SE RESE>*]S4 ,! CORPORATE MONEY MAY BE ONCE OR TWICE REMOV$ :5 IT IS UNIV]SITY RESE>*1 BUT IT IS NONE!LESS ! BASIS = !SE EXP]IM5TS4 

,BUT MORE SIGNIFICANTLY1 ! LABORATORY = !SE EXP]IM5TS IS NOT AN 5CLOS$ /]ILE ROOM FROM :I* NO?+ CAN ESCAPE1 BUT RA!R1 OP5 FIELDS & TREE F>MS -- & !RE=E1 ! E>? ITSELF4 ,IT IS ALREADY WELL KN[N ?AT G5ETICALLY 5G9E]$ MAT]IAL IS C>RI$ 9 POLL5 & SPREADS \TSIDE ! >EA ( ! EXP]IM5TAL FIELD4 ,! 9CID5TS ( ?IS HAVE BECOME NUM]\S4 ,:5 ONE CONSID]S ?AT :AT IS BE+ 5G9E]$ 9TO !SE ORGANISMS IS (T5 DEADLY TO O!R LIFE1 ?IS BECOMES TRULY FRI<T5+4 ,EXP]IM5TS ) ! CREATION ( /]ILE PLANTS 7! ONLY PURPOSE ( :I* IS TO GU>ANTEE SE$ MONOPOLIES TO L>GE CORPORATIONS7 HAVE BE5 GO+ ON = SEV]AL YE>S1 & IF ,MONSANTO CLAIMS ?AT !Y HAVE CEAS$ TO BE 9VOLV$ 9 CREAT+ ?IS T]M9ATOR TE*NOLOGY1 ?IS DOES NOT GU>ANTEE ?AT !RE HAS BE5 NO LEAKAGE 9TO ! 5VIRONM5T YET4 

,BUT ! USE ( ! E>? AS A LABORATORY IS NO?+ NEW4 ,! :OLE HI/ORY ( 9DU/RIAL DEVELOPM5T IS ONE VA/ EXP]IM5T TO SEE H[ F> ! RUL]S CAN GO 9 !IR ATTEMPT TO EXTRACT MAT]IAL WEAL?1 :AT LEVEL ( DAMAGE ! E>? CAN UND]GO BE=E IT -- & WE -- CAN TAKE NO MORE4 ,! RESULT HAS BE5 CATA/ROPHE AFT] CATA/ROPHE1 ALL PLAC$ 9 ! H&S ( EXP]TS :OSE CURES SET ! /AGE = ! NEXT CATA/ROPHE4 ,IS ! PLANET DURABLE8 ,)\T A D\BT1 BUT IS ! 0LIFE0 ?IS EXP]IM5T HAS =C$ UPON US & UPON IT WOR? LIV+8 ,MO/ C]TA9LY NOT4 ,BUT IF WE >E TO LIVE DIFF]5TLY1 AS SOME?+ O!R ?AN EXP]IM5TAL SUBJECTS 9 ! GLOBAL LABORATORY1 A COMPLETE TRANS=MATION ( EXI/5CE IS NECESS>Y4 ,! DE/RUCTION ( ! LABORATORY MEANS ! DE/RUCTION ( 9DU/RIAL SOCIETY1 CAPITALISM1 & EV]Y ASPECT ( \R CURR5T EXI/5CE ?AT UPHOLDS ?IS DEADLY & DISA/R\S EXP]IM5T4 ,AS TO ! PRACTICAL WAYS TO GO AB\T ?IS DE/RUCTION1 ,I'LL LEAVE ?AT TO Y\R IMAG9ATION4 

,GOD ,SUFFOCATES ,US 

,GOD'S PRES5CE 9 \R LIVES IS SUFFOCAT+4 ,REMOV+ ALL ( \R ACTIONS TO A FUTURE FULFILLM5T BY ACCOMPLI%+ !M 9 ! REALM ( PHANTOMS1 IT DEPRIVES ! WORLD 9 :I* WE LIVE ( MEAN+1 & !RE=E DE/ROYS LIFE BY MODEL+ IT ON ITS [N1 :I* IS TO SAY1 ON ! LIFE ( PHANTOMS4 

,:Y DID HUMAN BE+S NE$ TO 9V5T GOD8 ,BECAUSE ! UNC]TA9TY ( ! FUTURE R5D]$ H] VULN]ABLE1 ?US HE DELUDES HIMSELF ?AT AN 0ABSOLUTE C]TA9TY01 LOCAT$ BEYOND1 9 A PLACE FREE FROM UNC]TA9TY1 C\LD MAKE H] /RONG4 ,BUT ! REM$Y HAS BE5 REVEAL$ AS ! MO/ H>MFUL ( MIS=TUNES4 

,BUT GOD DOESN'T ONLY SUFFOCATE US AS AN IDEA1 A PROJECTION ( ! NE$ = SECURITY ?AT ! HUMAN BE+ CONT9UALLY NOTICES 9 H] LIFE4 ,HE ALSO SUFFOCATES US ?R\< ! P>TICUL> CA/E ?AT CLAIMS TO REPRES5T HIM4 ,! ORGANIZATION ?AT USES GOD TO GOV]N ! WORLD IS CALL$ ! *UR*4 ,9 REALITY IT IS NOT1 AS ! ETYMOLOGY W\LD SUGGE/1 ! ASSEMBLY ( ALL1 BUT ONLY ! MAFIA GANG ( A H&FUL ( LUNATICS :O WANT TO 9FECT ! WORLD ) !IR FE>4 

,9 ?IS S5SE1 ,GOD & ! *UR* >E LIKE TWO EPIDEMICS ?AT HAVE SPREAD !MSELVES ?R\<\T ! WORLD & ( :I* WE HAV5'T MANAG$ TO RID \RSELVES4 ,!Y HAVE KILL$1 CONT9UE TO KILL & WILL KILL MILLIONS ( PEOPLE1 & ALWAYS 9 ! NAME ( LIFE1 JU/ICE1 PEACE & MANY O!R SIMIL> CONCEPTS ?AT ONLY S]VE TO HIDE !IR 9T5TIONS ( DOM9ATION & DEA?4 

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