,WILLFUL ,DISOB$I5CE ,VOLUME #c1 NUMB] #d 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLFUL ,DISOB$I5CE 

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

,AU?OR 3 ,CAN5]O 

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,A ,FEW ,WORDS3 ,ON ! ,AIMS & ,ME?ODS ( ,CRITIQUE 

,! DEVELOPM5T ( A COH]5T AN>*I/ PRACTICE BAS$ ON \R DESIRE TO TAKE BACK \R LIVES REQUIRES ! ONGO+ USE ( CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON ALL LEVELS4 ,BUT1 AS ) ! TOTALITY ( AN>*I/ PRACTICE1 CRITIQUE IS ONLY USEFUL :5 ONE IS CLE> AB\T ! AIMS ( ! PRACTICE & DEVELOPS ME?ODS CONSI/5T ) ?OSE AIMS4 ,H]E AS 9 ALL O!R >EAS ( PRACTICE1 \R MEANS NE$ TO EMBODY \R 5DS4 

,= ! SAKE ( SIMPLICITY & CL>ITY1 WE CAN SPEAK ( ?REE G5]AL >EAS 9 :I* CRITICAL ANALYSIS IS NECESS>Y3 #a7 ! CRITIQUE ( ! PRES5T SOCIETY1 ( ! 9/ITUTIONS1 SY/EMS & RELATION%IPS ?AT PRODUCE & MA9TA9 DOM9ATION & EXPLOITATION2 #b7 HI/ORICAL CRITIQUE1 ! CRITICAL EXAM9ATION ( /RUGGLES1 9SURRECTIONS & REVOLUTION>Y !ORY & PRACTICE ( ! PA/2 & #c7 ! CRITIQUE ( ! IDEAS & PRACTICES ( ! CONTEMPOR>Y AN>*I/ MOVEM5T4 

,! CRITIQUE ( ! PRES5T SOCIETY1 ( ! 9/ITUTIONS & RELATION%IPS ( DOM9ATION1 HAS A V]Y SIMPLE AIM1 ?AT ( A*IEV+ AN UND]/&+ ( \R 5EMY ?AT IS SUFFICI5T = ! PROJECT ( DE/ROY+ IT & OP5+ ! POSSIBILITY = FREE & SELF-DET]M9$ LIV+4 ,! ME?OD BE/ SUIT$ TO ?IS AIM IS ONE ( 9CISIVE1 ICONOCLA/IC ATTACK4 ,SLOGANS & SIMPLI/IC PROCLAMATIONS >E NOT 5\<4 ,IT IS NECESS>Y TO EXAM9E ! PRACTICES ( ! /ATE1 CAPITAL & ALL ! O!R 9/ITUTIONS ( DOM9ATION DEEPLY4 ,?IS EXAM9ATION NE$S TO />T FROM \R DESIRE TO TAKE BACK \R LIVES AS 9DIVIDUALS & DEVELOP RELATION%IPS BAS$ ON FREE ASSOCIATION1 & ! CONSEQU5T NECESSITY TO REAPPROPRIATE LIFE ON ! SOCIAL LEVEL AS WELL4 ,?IS MEANS EXAM9+ ! WAYS 9 :I* ! RUL+ 9/ITUTIONS P5ETRATE 9TO & COME TO DEF9E \R DAILY LIVES4 ,9 FACT1 ! EXAM9ATION ( DAILY LIFE IS ( PRIM>Y IMPORTANCE1 BECAUSE ?IS IS :]E ONE CAN DEVELOP AN ONGO+ PRACTICE ( CONFLICT ) ! =CES ( DOM9ATION1 DISCOV]+ ! WEAK PO9TS ?AT ONE CAN ATTACK AS AN ASPECT ( LIV+ ONE'S LIFE4 ,?IS IS ALSO :]E ONE C\LD MEET ?OSE 9DIVIDUALS :O MAY NOT CALL !MSELVES AN>*I/S OR REVOLUTION>IES1 BUT :O CONSI/5TLY LIVE 9 DEFIANCE AGA9/ ?IS RUL$ EXI/5CE & SO MAY PROVE TO BE ! MO/ TRU/WOR?Y ( ACCOMPLICES 9 REVOLT4 ,( C\RSE1 9 ! DEVELOPM5T ( ?IS CRITIQUE1 WE CAN MAKE USE ( A MYRIAD ( TOOLS1 9CLUD+ ?OSE :I* WE /EAL FROM SU* ACADEMIC & SCI5TIFIC PURSUITS AS AN?ROPOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY4 ,BUT !SE %\LD NEV] BECOME MODELS = A FUTURE SOCIETY OR ! C5T] ( \R CRITIQUE4 ,IF !Y DO1 !Y BECOME IDEOLOGICAL *A9S RA!R ?AN CRITICAL TOOLS ( \R DESIRE TO REAPPROPRIATE \R LIVES & TRANS=M EXI/5CE 9 T]MS ( \R NE$S DESIRES & ASPIRATIONS4 

,! AIM ( AN AN>*I/ HI/ORICAL CRITIQUE IS TO REAPPROPRIATE ! HI/ORY ( ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ DOM9ATION AS AN UNF9I%$ TASK1 TO EXAM9E ! 9SURRECTIONS & REVOLUTIONS ( ! PA/ AS P>T ( \R ONGO+ /RUGGLE SO ?AT :AT CAN GRASP :AT IS USEFUL FROM !M4 ,! APPROPRIATE ME?OD = C>RY+ ?IS AIM \T IS ! DEMY/IFICATION ( HI/ORY4 ,I DO NOT MEAN BY ?IS ! REPLACEM5T ( 0OBJECTIVELY0 FALSE VISIONS ( ! PA/ ) 0OBJECTIVELY0 TRUE ONES4 ,RA!R ,I MEAN ! TRANS=MATION ( \R CONCEPTION ( HI/ORY4 ,! 0,HI/ORY0 ?AT WE W]E TAU<T 9 S*OOL IS A /R+ ( EV5TS 7(T5 P]CEIV$ AS A PROGRESSION7 PLAC$ ON DISPLAY LIKE EXHIBITS 9 A MUSEUM4 ,:E!R 0ACCURATE0 OR NOT1 ?IS REPRES5TS A MY/IFICATION 9 ! FULLE/ S5SE ( ! WORD1 BECAUSE IT DEF9ES ,HI/ORY AS A ?+ ABOVE US ?AT CANNOT BE T\*$4 ,! MO/ COMMON RADICAL RESPONSE TO ?IS VIEW IS ?AT DEVELOP$ BY C]TA9 ,M>XI/S & ,HEGELIANS 9 :I* ! H& ( ,HI/ORY IS NOT ! DEAD PA/1 BUT A DET]M9$ & 9EVITABLE FUTURE4 ,S9CE ?IS ALSO PLACES HI/ORY ABOVE US 9 A SACR$1 UNT\*ABLE REALM1 IT IS /ILL A MY/IFICATION4 ,! DEMY/IFICATION ( HI/ORY IS ! RECOGNITION ?AT IT IS NO?+ MORE NOR LESS ?AN ! ACTIVITY ( HUMAN BE+S DO+ :AT IS NECESS>Y TO CREATE !IR LIVES & WORLD4 ,BECAUSE ?IS ACTIVITY IS MO/LY UNCONSCI\S1 ! RUL]S >E ABLE TO CONTROL IT 9 !IR [N 9T]E/S & CREATE ! MY/IFI$ HI/ORY ?AT SUPPORTS !IR CONT9U$ CONTROL4 ,9SURRECTIONS >E MOM5TS :5 ! APP>ATUS ( HI/ORICAL MY/IFICATION BREAKS D[N & PEOPLE BEG9 TO SEE !MSELVES AS ! PROTAGONI/S ( !IR [N EXI/5CE1 RAIS+ ! FUNDAM5TAL QUE/ION ( H[ TO GO AB\T CREAT+ \R LIVES CONSCI\SLY = \RSELVES4 ,9 ?IS LI<T1 ALL PA/ 9SURRECTIONS >E P>T ( AN ONGO+ /RUGGLE4 ,!IR FAULTS & FAILURES >E NOT TALES ( TRAGIC H]OISM & DEFEAT1 BUT RA!R LESSONS TO BE DRAWN ON 9 ! CONT9U+ /RUGGLE = ! REAPPROPRIATION ( \R LIVES4 ,SO HI/ORICAL CRITIQUE 9 AN AN>*I/ & REVOLUTION>Y S5SE IS ! EXAM9ATION ( ?OSE MOM5TS :5 HI/ORICAL MY/IFICATIONS BREAK D[N & ! FUNDAM5TAL QUE/IONS ( H[ TO CREATE \R LIVES = \RSELVES BEG9 TO BE RAIS$1 ) ! EXPLICIT AIM ( REOP5+ !SE QUE/IONS N[ 9 \R [N LIVES 9 ORD] TO BE BETT] PREP>$ :5 ! NEXT 9SURRECTIONAL RUPTURE OCCURS4 ,( C\RSE1 )\T ANY ILLUSIONS ?AT !RE CAN BE ANY GU>ANTE$ SOLUTIONS :5 WE /EP 9TO ! UNKN[N ( 9SURRECTION & ! CREATION ( FREE EXI/5CE4 

,\R CRITICAL 9T]ACTION ) EA* O!R1 DEAL+ ) CURR5T IDEAS & PRACTICES1 W\LD IDEALLY BE AIM$ AT %>P5+ \R !ORY & PRACTICE & CL>IFY+ AFF9ITIES & REAL DIFF]5CES SO ?AT EA* ( US CAN ADVANCE \R PROJECTS ( REVOLT 9 ASSOCIATION ) O!RS ) :OM WE %>E REAL AFF9ITY4 ,?US ! AIM IS MO/ C]TA9LY NOT TO A*IEVE !ORETICAL & TACTICAL UNITY AS SOME AN>*I/S PROCLAIM1 BUT RA!R TO MA9TA9 ! VITALITY ?AT COMES FROM IMM]SION 9 ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ?IS SOCIAL ORD]1 A VITALITY CAPABLE ( FI]CE >GUM5T & A REAL CONFLICT ( IDEAS )\T ! NECESSITY ( RANCOR OR DEF5SIV5ESS ( AN 5TR5*$ POSITION4 ,! APPROPRIATE ME?OD = ?IS CRITIQUE IS DEEP1 PASSIONATE1 9TELLIG5T DEBATE ( ACTUAL IDEAS & PRACTICES C>RI$ \T ) TRANSP>5CY4 ,9 ORD] TO DO ?IS1 WE MU/ KEEP \R DEBATE 9 ! REALM ( ACTUAL IDEAS & PRACTICES4 ,?US1 9 \R DEBATES1 WE WANT TO AVOID /YLI/IC JUDGM5TS & *>ACT]IZATIONS -- DESCRIB+ AN IDEA AS 0ACADEMIC01 0>ROGANT01 0DOGMATIC0 OR ! LIKE IS NOT A CRITIQUE ( ! IDEA1 BUT ONLY ( ITS /YLE4 ,WE WANT TO AVOID CREAT+ MONOLI?S :]E !Y DO NOT EXI/1 BECAUSE SU* CON/RUCTIONS CAUSE ! ACTUAL QUE/ION UND] DEBATE TO GET LO/ BEH9D ! NON-EXI/5T SECT ONE HAS CON/RUCT$4 ,?IS ALSO OCCURS :5 ONE BR+S AN EXTRANE\S P]SON OR GR\P 9TO ! DEBATE & ATTRIBUTES !IR IDEAS TO ONE'S OPPON5T4 ,! ORIG9AL MATT] UND] DEBATE DISAPPE>S AGA9 BEH9D A FICTITI\S CON/RUCTION4 ,I C\LD GO 9TO MORE ME?ODS US$ TO AVOID REAL DEBATE3 P]SONAL 9SULTS & ACCUSATIONS1 ! LEFTI/ DOCTR9E ( COLLECTIVE GUILT & RESPONSIBILITY1 >GU+ AGA9/ SOMEONE'S =M TO DISCR$IT !IR IDEAS1 0CRITIQUE0 ( :AT SOMEONE DID NOT DO RA!R ?AN ( ANY?+ !Y DID1 ETC41 ETC4 ,ALL ( !SE PRACTICES TAKE ! DEBATE \T ( ! REALM ( REAL IDEAS & PRACTICES & MOVE !M 9TO ! REALM ( ! FICTITI\S & (T5 ! IDEOLOGICAL4 ,9 SO DO+ ! AIMS ( ?IS SORT ( CRITIQUE GET LO/4 ,:5 ! REAL IDEAS & PRACTICES ( 9DIVIDUALS GET LO/ BEH9D ! BATTLES ( ! IDEOLOGICAL GIANTS1 !ORY & PRACTICE >E BLUNT$1 WORN D[N TO FIT 9TO ! V>I\S IDEOLOGICAL CON/RUCTS ?AT REPRES5T ! SIDES ( ?IS BATTLE4 ,REAL AFF9ITIES & DIFF]5CES >E OV]%AD[$ BY ! NECESSITY TO ADH]E TO A SIDE 9 !SE FALSE DEBATES4 ,&1 9DE$1 WE >E ALL CALL$ UPON TO TAKE SIDES1 EV5 :5 WE F9D NONE ( ! OPTIONS APPEAL+ & W\LD RA!R SIMPLY GO \R [N WAY CREAT+ \R PROJECTS ( REVOLT ON \R [N T]MS4 ,&1 9DE$1 ONLY BY WALK+ AWAY FROM ! FALSE DEBATES CAN WE 5T] BACK 9TO REAL CRITICAL 9T]ACTION ) ?OSE WILL+ TO CONSCI\SLY REFUSE ! ME?ODS = AVOID+ REAL DEBATE4 

,( C\RSE1 ?IS DIVISION ( CRITICAL ACTIVITY 9TO ?REE >EAS WAS SIMPLY DONE = SIMPLICITY'S SAKE4 ,9 FACT1 !SE ASPECTS ( CRITIQUE >E 9TIMATELY UNIT$ EA* FL[+ 9TO ! O!R AS P>T ( ! TRANS=MATIVE ACTIVITY ( ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ?IS SOCIETY4 ,TO MA9TA9 ! VITALITY ( \R CRITICAL ACTIVITY1 ( \R ANALYZES1 \R DEBATES & \R CREATION ( !ORY1 WE MU/ C>EFULLY AVOID EV]Y T5D5CY T[>D ! REIFICATION ( !SE ACTIVITIES4 ,WE MU/ AVOID ! IDEA ?AT WE HAVE F\ND ! ANSW]1 ?AT WE NE$ NO LONG] EXPLORE OR QUE/ION1 BUT NE$ ONLY CONV9CE O!RS ?AT WE >E RI<T & ?AT !Y %\LD FOLL[ \R P]SPECTIVE 7H[ F> (F IS ?IS FROM BE+ LEAD]S & AU?ORITIES874 ,I AM NOT SUGGE/+ ?AT WE %\LD LACK CONFID5CE 9 \R IDEAS1 BUT RA!R ?AT WE %\LD CONT9UE TO EXPLORE & QUE/ION EV]Y?+ -- 9CLUD+ \R [N IDEAS & PRACTICE -- ) A CRUEL & 9CISIVE EYE4 ,BECAUSE IT IS \R LIFE & \R FRE$OM ?AT IS AT /AKE4 

,AN>*ISM & ,CRITICISM ( ! ,EXI/5T 

,9 A HI/ORICAL CONTEXT LIKE ! ONE 9 :I* WE LIVE 7! COLLAPSE ( IDEOLOGICAL DOGMAS1 9/ITUTIONAL C]TA9TIES1 ETC47 IT IS A MATT] ( FACT ?AT 9CREAS+ NUMB]S ( PEOPLE >E BEG9N+ TO %[ AN 9T]E/ 9 AN>*ISM & TO TAKE LIB]T>IAN IDEALS 9TO CONSID]ATION3 AN>*I/ GR\PS & CIRCLES & LIB]T>IAN COLLECTIVES >E GR[+4 

,& ?IS PO9T1 ,I DON'T ?9K IT W\LD BE UNTIMELY TO TALK AB\T ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! 9DIVIDUAL COMRADE :O DISCOV]S AN AN>*I/ AW>5ESS & !RE=E BEG9S TO SPREAD H] AN>*I/ IDEALS & ! CLASSICAL MILITANT ( A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION4 ,AS AN>*I/S1 WE >E FOCUS$ ON ! CRITIQUE ( ! EXI/5CE ?AT SURR\NDS US1 BUT WE DON'T OMIT MOM5TS ( 9DIVIDUAL SELF-CRITICISM ?AT S]VE TO MAKE US KEEP \R FEET QUITE FIRMLY ON ! GR\ND4 ,! P]IOD ( SELF-CRITICISM IS LACK+ H[EV] AMONG POLITICAL MILITANTS1 :I* 9EVITABLY LEADS !M TO SET !MSELVES UP ON A P$E/AL ( >ROGANCE & PRESUMPTION4 ,BY SELF-CRITICISM1 ,I MEAN ?AT 9DIVIDUAL PROCESS ( SELF-ANALYSIS ?AT IS A P>T ( ! LIFE ( EV]Y LIB]T>IAN1 ?R\< :I* !Y CON/ANTLY BR+ 9TO QUE/ION !IR WAY ( ?9K+1 ACT+1 SPEAK+ & RELAT+ ) O!RS4 

,IT ISN'T A QUE/ION ( SIMPLI/ICALLY EXAM9+ ONE'S *>ACT] OR TEMP]AM5T1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT'S A QUE/ION ( DRIV+ \T ALL ! %IT ?AT ,P[] & ! ,*UR* 7BUT ALSO ! CURR5T EV]YDAY CONSUM] SOCIETY7 ?RU/S 9TO US FROM ! MOM5T WE'RE BORN4 ,C]TA9 9T]NAL ME*ANISMS ) :I* WE W]E %AP$ FROM ! MO/ T5D] AGE >E QUITE DIFFICULT TO DE/ROY EV5 :5 ONE HAS ! LUCIDITY RECOGNIZE ?AT !Y >E 9 CLE> CONFLICT ) LIB]T>IAN PR9CIPLES4 ,ONE ALWAYS T5DS TO ?9K1 0AFT] ALL1 ,I AM MADE ?IS WAY4440 ,IT IS SAFE TO SAY ?AT IT IS A BIT HUMILIAT+ TO DISCOV] PEOPLE :O SPEAK ( SELF-DET]M9ATION1 AN>*Y & REVOLUTION :O >E TOTALLY 9CAPABLE ( C>RY+ \T AN 9T]NAL REVOLUTION ?AT IS NECESS>Y = DE/ROY+ AU?ORIT>IANISM 9 :ATEV] =M IT MANIFE/S ITSELF4 

,= EV]Y FUTURE COLLECTIVE PROJECT ( LIB]ATION1 AN 9DIVIDUAL VOYAGE TO GRASP HOLD ( ! AW>5ESS ( AN>*I/ IDEALS IS ESS5TIAL1 A PROJECT ?AT CANNOT BE SEP>AT$ FROM A PR(\ND CRITIQUE ( ! PA?OG5IC G]MS ( ,P[]1 PRES5T 9 EV]Y ONE ( US4 

-- ,B5$ETTO ,GALLUCCI 

,CONT9UE ,TO ,SPEAK ,TO ,ME BY ,ALFR$O ,M4 ,BONANNO 

,FAC+ ! UND]/&+ ( ONESELF & O!RS1 UNSUSPECT$ ASPECTS ( AW>5ESS >E FREQU5TLY DISCOV]$4 ,:5 WE APPROA* A PROBLEM AB\T :I* WE KN[ LITTLE OR A P]SON :OM WE HAVE NEV] MET BE=E1 WE FEEL A S5SE ( PANIC 7OR ( PLEASURE1 A SUBTLE DIFF]5CE ?AT IS NEV] COMPLETELY CLE>74 ,WILL WE MANAGE TO GET TO ! BOTTOM ( IT8 ,WE ASK \RSELVES4 ,& ! ANSW] IS NOT ALWAYS POSITIVE4 

,MO/ ( ! TIME WE LOOK AT ! 0/RANG]0 ) SUSPICION1 ! SUSPICION ?AT ALWAYS EXI/S ( ! DIFF]5CE ?AT IS NOT YET CODIFI$4 ,:]E WILL ?IS 0/RANG]0 TAKE US8 ,C]TA9LY T[>D NEW ?+S1 & :AT WILL !SE BE LIKE8 ,!Y MI<T BE GOOD OR BAD1 BUT !Y UPSET \R BALANCE1 ! SLEEP 7& DREAMS7 ?AT WE (T5 CREATE BETWE5 ONE H>% AWAK5+ & ! NEXT4 

,FROM ?IS1 IT IS ALL ! MORE NECESS>Y NOT TO REVEAL \RSELVES4 ,S9CE \R P]SONAL WORLD1 \R [N WORLD1 IS :AT IS AT /AKE :5 WE RISK V5TUR+ 9TO ! UNKN[N1 WE >E DISPOS$ TO DEF5D IT TO ! DEA?2 ITS B\ND>IES H>D5 & PROPOSE AN 9T]PRETIVE S*EME4 ,! 0/RANG]01 :E!R P]SON OR PROBLEM1 IS ?US CATALOG$ 9 ! SPH]E ( \R S*EMES2 WE DILUTE ! =M 9 ! /RUCTURE1 SUPPRESS IT BY =CE1 EXPECT+ ! O!R TO CON=M ITSELF TO \R NE$S4 ,?US1 AFT] HAV+ KILL$ IT 9 ! RITUAL MANN] ?AT WE CAN & )9 ! LIMITS ( \R CAPACITY AS KILL]S1 WE REPRODUCE IT1 ADAPT$ TO \R AIMS1 EV5 CONT9U+ TO FE$ \R 9CLUSIVE DESIRES1 DREAMS & SLEEP4 

,9 ?IS WAY1 SOME ( US1 & C]TA9LY NOT ! WOR/1 WRAP \RSELVES UP 9 ! COCOON ( CODIFICATION1 JUDG+ OR SUSP5D+ JUDGM5T )\T BE+ AW>E ( IT4 ,BUT 9 DAILY PRACTICE1 ?IS SUSP5SION IS ALWAYS EXPRESS$ 9 TRU/+ ! O!R TO REMA9 9 ! SPH]E ( \R P]SPECTIVE BY ITSELF1 )\T \R NE$+ TO DO IT VIOL5CE4 ,9 !SE CASES1 ! COMMON S5SE ( RIDICULE HELPS 9 F9D+ TUN+S ?AT W\LD O!RWISE BE REVEAL$ AS NONEXI/5T4 

,PLEASE1 NO %\T+ Y\R CONTEMPT = ORD]2 IT IS SUFFICI5T ?AT Y\ %[ ME ?AT Y\R WAY ( LIV+ FOLL[S A LIVELY1 DANC+ QUALITATIVE LOGIC & NOT ! OBLIGATION ( ! R\T9E ( QUIET & ! CODE4 ,BUT %[ ME ?IS ) LOGICAL1 ACCURATE CONNECTIONS4 ,PLEASE1 TELL ME ?AT Y\ >E CRAZY1 JU/ LIKE ME1 BUT SAY IT ) CL>ITY4 ,PLEASE1 SPEAK TO ME ( ! T]RIBLE %UDD] ( D>KNESS1 BUT TELL ME AB\T IT 9 ! LI<T ( ! SUN1 SO ?AT ,I CAN SEE IT1 H]E & N[1 REPRES5T$ 9 ! DI/9CT SPEE* 9 :I* ,I WAS $UCAT$4 

,5C\RAGE ME ) Y\R *ANTS AB\T DE/RUCTION -- !Y >E SWEET LULLABIES = MY HE>T'S NE$S -- BUT SPEAK ( !M 9 AN ORD]LY MANN] SO ?AT ,I CAN UND]/& !M & ?ANKS TO !M UND]/& :AT DE/RUCTION IS4 ,9 %ORT1 ,I WANT ! WORDS TO REA* ME 9 A WELL-ORGANIZ$ =M4 ,ALAS1 IF Y\ />T TO %\T1 ,I WILL NO LONG] LI/54 ,IT IS GOOD TO DE/ROY1 BUT ) ! ORD] ?AT LOGIC IMPOSES4 ,O!RWISE WE GO 9TO ! *AOS ( ! UNREPEATABLE1 :]E EV]Y?+ FADES 9TO ! 9COMPREH5SIBLE4 ,YES1 GRANT$1 SOME?+ C\LD REA* ME EV5 ?R\< ! P]PLEX+ %\TS ( AN ,ALG]IAN M>KETPLACE ON A FEA/ DAY1 BUT ,I AM NOT US$ TO ?AT LIFE1 TO ?AT UNPR$ICTABLE & FLEET+ DANCE1 TO ! UN=ESE5 APPE>ANCE ( ! 0/RANG]04 ,IT IS NECESS>Y ?AT Y\ PUT ! CODE ( HABIT BE=E ME1 ?AT ! LANGUAGE BE MADE FULL ( IMM$IAT5ESS4 ,SPEAK TO ME1 ,I BEG Y\1 SO ?AT ! WORD BECOMES ! UMBILICAL CORD BETWE5 ME & ! WORLD ( :AT HAS ALREADY HAPP5$1 SO ?AT NO?+ PRES5TS ITSELF AS BE+ ?R[N SUDD5LY 9TO ! D>K DIM5SION ( *AOS4 

,SPEAK TO ME ( LOVE1 ( Y\R LOVE1 = ME1 ( EV]Y POSSIBLE LOVE1 EV5 ( ! MO/ REMOTE & DIFFICULT TO UND]/&1 ( ! VIOL5CE ?AT GOES AT IT FROM ! HIP1 ( VIOL5CE & DEA?1 BUT1 9 ORD] TO LET ME SEE IT ) ! EYES ( ! M9D1 SPEAK TO ME AB\T IT IMPRISON$1 CAPTUR$ 9 ! SLIMY & CORRUPTIBLE WEB ( WORDS4 ,SPEAK TO ME AB\T IT C>EFULLY1 ,I BEG Y\1 SO ?AT MY HE>T CAN BE> ITS REP]CUSSIONS4 ,!N ,I WILL MAKE A HABIT ( IT4 ,& REALLY1 S9CE Y\ HAVE SPOK5 TO ME AB\T IT1 ! LOVE WILL BECOME FAMILI> TO ME & ,I WILL C>RY IT ) ME EV]Y:]E1 LIKE ONE C>RIES A KNIFE 9 ONE'S POCKET1 A HEAVY OBJECT ?AT FURNI%ES SECURITY4 ,AS TO ?AT O!R POSSIBILITY1 AS TO ! 0/RANG]0 ?AT PRES5T$ H]SELF SUDD5LY BE=E MY EYES1 LIKE A ?IEF 9 ! NI<T1 NO LONG] BECKON+ TO ME !RE1 IT AB&ONS ! HI< H[L ?AT C\LD /ILL SPEAK TO ME 9 ! NI<T4 

,SPEAK TO ME ( ! FUTURE SOCIETY1 ( AN>*Y1 ?AT 9 :I* Y\ & ,I BELIEVE1 DESCRIBE ITS CONDITIONS ( UNC]TA9TY TO ME1 ! UNPR$ICTABILITY ( RELATIONS BETWE5 HUMAN BE+S F9ALLY FRE$ ( EV]Y CON/RA9T2 ) Y\R CALM1 P]SUASIVE WORDS1 TELL ME ( ! F]M5T ( ! PASSIONS ?AT BREAK LOOSE1 ! HATR$ & ! DESIRE = DE/RUCTION ?AT DON'T DISAPPE> FROM ONE DAY TO ! NEXT1 ! FE> & ! BLOOD ?AT DON'T /OP SPREAD+ & FL[+ 9 ! VE9S ( A SOCIETY ?AT IS F9ALLY DIFF]5T FROM EV]Y NI<TM>E ( ! PA/4 ,TELL ME1 ,I BEG Y\1 BUT DO IT 9 A WAY ?AT DOES NOT FRI<T5 ME1 ,SPEAK TO ME AB\T IT 9 AN ORD]LY MANN]1 SPEAK TO ME AB\T :AT WE DO1 Y\ & ,I1 & ! O!RS1 & ! COMRADES1 & ?OSE :O W]E NEV] COMRADES1 BUT :O COME TO UND]/& FROM ONE MOM5T TO ! NEXT1 ALL TOGE!R1 BUILD+1 A LITTLE H]E1 A LITTLE !RE1 BIT BY BIT1 :ILE EV]Y?+ )9 LIFE1 ,I MEAN TRUE LIFE1 BEG9S TO FL\RI% AGA94 ,BUT SPEAK TO ME AB\T IT ) 9TELLIGIBLE LOGIC4 ,DON'T %\T 9TO MY E> ?AT :I* %\TS )9 Y\1 FRI<T5+ ME4 ,KEEP IT TO Y\RSELF4 ,KEEP ! DIFFICULTY ( COORD9AT+ Y\R NE$S & IDEAS ) M9E TO Y\RSELF4 ,KEEP ! 9DOMITABLE /R5G? TO Y\RSELF ?AT LEADS Y\ F> FROM ANY ACCEPTANCE ( MY WILL1 Y\R [N BE+ IRREPRESSIBLY HO/ILE TO ALL CODIFICATION JU/ LIKE M9E1 AFT] ALL4 ,NOT TELL+ ME ALL !SE ?+S1 Y\ W\LD /OP FRI<T5+ ME4 

,I BEG Y\1 DON'T GIVE ME ANY?+ MORE TO WORRY AB\T4 

,! ,5EMY IS ,QUITE ,VISIBLE 

7FROM ,T]RA ,SELVAGGIA7 

,= SEV]AL YE>S N[1 EV5 ON ! LEVEL ( ! MASS M$IA1 !RE HAS BE5 TALK AB\T RISKS CONNECT$ ) ! OV]-ABUNDANCE ( ELECTRO-MAGNETIC WAVES 9 ! 5VIRONM5T4 ,?\< ! MO/ FREQU5TLY M5TION$ & FE>$ S\RCES >E ! TRANSMITT]S = CELLUL> PHONES1 !SE >E C]TA9LY NOT ALONE1 BUT >E M]ELY ! LATE/ ON ! SC5E4 ,9 FACT1 RADIO & ,T,V ANT5NAE1 RAD> PLAT=MS1 HI< T5SION WIRES1 MILIT>Y /ATIONS & DOZ5S ( DIFF]5T ELECTRICAL HI< T5SION WIRES1 MILIT>Y /ATIONS & DOZ5S ( DIFF]5T ELECTRICAL H\SEHOLD APPLIANCES HAVE ALREADY BE5 DISSEM9AT+ WAVES = DECADES ?AT1 EV5 IF TRIFL+ TAK5 S+LY1 TOGE!R & ) CONT9U\S EXPOSURE C\LD HAVE EFFECTS ON ! HEAL? ( LIV+ BE+S4 

,& IF !SE EFFECTS >E /ILL L>GELY UNKN[N1 OR ABSOLUTELY D5I$ ) FIRMNESS BY A FEW ! USUAL EXP]TS1 ?IS IS NO REASON = PUTT+ ONE'S M9D AT EASE4 ,AFT] ALL1 ! GREATE/ FE> IS ?AT ( ! UNKN[N4 ,& 9 ?IS CASE1 ! UNKN[N IS NOT JU/ ?AT ( ! FUTURE REV]SALS 9 \R BODIES OR ?OSE ( O!RS71 ( NEW 9CURABLE DISEASE OR ( ! EXPANSION ( CANC]-CAUS$ SLAU<T]1 BUT ALSO 9 ! 9VISIBLE NATURE ( ! POISON 9 QUE/ION4 ,IF ! PURE & SOLID DU/ ( ,D,D,T WAS H&L$ )\T C>E OR APPREH5SION1 AS1 NOT SURPRIS+LY1 O!R SUB/ANCES /ILL >E1 P]HAPS BECAUSE WE DON'T BELIEVE ?AT IT'S POSSIBLE = SOME?+ ?AT WE CAN CALMLY HOLD 9 \R H&S TO KILL US1 ! FE> ( :AT WE DON'T KN[ & CAN'T SEE OR T\* IS ANO!R ?+ ALTOGE!R4 ,VIRUSES1 BACT]IA & RADIATION HAVE KILL$ QUITE 5\<1 AT BOTTOM1 & NONE ( US C\LD SEE OR FEEL !M1 NECESS>ILY DELEGAT+ ! KN[L$GE ( & DEF5SE AGA9/ !M TO SCI5CE & ITS PEOPLE4 ,!IR LORD%IPS LOVE TO DESCRIBE A FE> ( ?IS K9D AS IRRATIONAL 9 !IR GRE$ TO CONTROL IT 9 ORD] TO R$UCE EV]Y?+ TO ! VISION ( !IR RATIONALITY2 ?R\< MEASUREM5T1 SCRE5+1 LEGAL LIMITS1 APPEALS TO AN UN/OPPABLE PROGRESS1 ! ATTEMPT TO MAKE EV]Y DANG] SCI5TIFIC 9 ORD] TO R5D] IT PALATABLE1 RATIONAL TO BE PRECISE1 CANNOT HIDE ! ROOTS PLANT$ SO ?OR\<LY 9TO ?IS REALITY3 ! CASES ( LEUKEMIA1 TUMORS & DOZ5S ( O!R MALADIES >E 9CREAS+ & MORE & MORE PEOPLE DIE )\T BE+ ABLE TO CLE>LY L9K IT TO A PRECISE CAUSE4 ,BECAUSE !RE >E ?\S&S ( CAUSES4 ,!  9VISIBLE BUT OMNIPRES5T H>MFULNESS /RIKES EV]YONE1 & NO ONE ESCAPES FROM IT4 

,BUT 9 ?IS CLIMATE1 SOME MANIFE/ C]TA9TIES ALSO EM]GE1 AS ALWAYS4 ,FIR/ ( ALL1 ?AT NEI!R ! REASSURANCES ( ! EXP]TS NOR ! LEGAL LIMITS PLAC$ ON ! POT5CY ( ! TRANSMITT]S WILL PROTECT US FROM ELECTRO-SMOG4 ,! LATT] & ! TE*NICAL ORGANIZATIONS APPO9T$ TO !IR MEASUREM5T >E SOLELY PRICE-FIX+ DECREES USEFUL = GIV+ ! APPE>ANCE ( A SITUATION UND] CONTROL & PACIFY+ ! MO/ 5FLAM$ M9DS4 ,WE WILL NEV] GR[ TIR$ ( CONFIRM+ ?AT WE CAN NEV] EXPECT ! PROTECTION ( \R HEAL? FROM ?AT :I* POISONS US3 ! /ATE & CAPITAL 9 !IR TE*NOLOGICALLY ADVANC$ =M4 ,& IT IS ) ?IS CONVICTION1 COMB9$ ) ! DESIRE NOT TO SEE ! ANT5NAE ALT]$ BUT TO MAKE !M DISAPPE> COMPLETELY1 ?AT WE MU/ ANIMATE ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! ANT5NAE4 ,!N ! /RUGGLE W\LD HAVE TO HAVE DIFF]5T CONT5TS & ME?ODS4 

,ALSO ! ANT5NAE DO NOT JU/ REPRES5T AN ASSAULT ON \R HEAL?1 BUT >E ALSO REALIZATIONS ( A DEVELOPM5T ( TE*NOLOGICAL SOCIETY T[>D NEW =MS ( ECONOMIC EXPANSION 9 ALI5AT+ COMMUNICATIONS & CONTROL4 ,WE MU/ NOT1 9 FACT1 =GET ?AT IT IS NOT JU/ \R PHONE CALLS ?AT TRAVEL ?R\< !SE WAVES1 BUT ALSO DATA & 9=MATION ?AT 9 !IR TOTALITY =M A HUGE CAGE 9 :I* TO 5CLOSE US1 SIGNALS ?AT KEEP TRACK ( US H\R AFT] H\R1 MAK+ IT 9DISP5SABLE TO BEHAVE :5 NE> AN OPTIMUM SIGNAL+ DEVICE LIKE ! CELLUL> PHONE4 

,9 A L& ALREADY POLLUT$ BY ?\S&S ( ANT5NAE1 !Y WILL NOT HESITATE TO BR+ 9 JU/ AS MAY MORE = ! ?IRD G5]ATION ( CELLUL> PHONES1 CAPABLE ( TRANSMITT+ & RECEIV+ NOT JU/ VOICES & WORDS1 BUT IMAGES AS WELL4 ,BUT AMONG ! #de MILLION ,ITALIANS :O [N CELL PHONES1 & AMONG ! REMA9+ FEW :O /ILL LACK ONE1 FE> & DISCONT5T 9CREASES AS WELL AB\T !SE S\RCES ( WAVES PLAC$ 9 ! NEI<BORHOOD ( S*OOLS & H\S+4 ,( C\RSE1 A BIT ( HYPOCRISY CAN BE SE5 H]E 9 ?OSE :O DON'T WANT ELECTRO-SMOG BUT AT ! SAME TIME DEM& OPTIMUM RECEPTION ) !IR LITTLE PHONES1 BUT IT IS NECESS>Y NOT TO FALL 9TO ! TRAP ( CONSID]+ ?OSE :O MANUFACTURE & DISSEM9ATE :AT IS H>MFUL & ?OSE :O >E 9DUC$ TO USE IT 9 ! SAME LI<T4 ,IT W\LD BE LIKE SEE+ EV]YONE ?AT USES ELECTRICITY AS COMPLICIT 9 ! NUCLE> 9DU/RY1 AN IDEA ?AT 9 ! 5D BECOMES AN EASY EXCUSE = ! HOLD]S ( P[] :O WANT TO MAKE US FEEL LIKE !IR ACCOMPLICES1 ) ! LOGIC ?AT = ONE'S P]SONAL GOOD A COLLECTIVE H>M IS UNAVOIDABLE4 ,A LOGIC ( ! SAME SORT ?AT CLAIMS ?AT = ! COLLECTIVE GOOD ( SOCIETY -- 9 ?IS CASE ! PROGRESS1 SECURITY & CONV5I5CE BR\<T BY ! TELEPHONES -- IT IS NECESS>Y TO SACRIFICE ) AN 9DIVIDUAL H>M1 ! ANT5NA OV] ONE'S HEAD4 ,9 ?IS WAY1 IT BECOMES DIFFICULT TO REBEL ANY MORE1 FEEL+ ON ! ONE H& COMPLICIT & ON ! O!R1 EGOI/IC 9 ONE'S DEM&S4 

,SO IT BECOMES NECESS>Y TO UND]/& ! SN>ES ( PSY*OLOGICAL T]ROR1 BECAUSE NEW PASSAGES >E REVEAL+ !MSELVES 9 :I* NEW *ANNELS ( RESI/ANCE HAVE OP5$4 ,RESI/ANCE ?AT IS1 FUR!RMORE1 QUITE WIDESPREAD ) 9NUM]ABLE COMMITTEES & 9DIVIDUAL ACTIONS AGA9/ ! ANT5NAE ?R\<\T ! T]RITORY4 ,A /RUGGLE ?AT1 IF IT USUALLY HAS P>TIAL OBJECTIVES1 IS1 NONE!LESS1 FREQU5TLY C>RI$ =W>D ) A DEEP P]SONAL 9VOLVEM5T1 SETT+ ASIDE /]ILE & USELESS 9/ITUTIONAL ME?ODS LIKE ! COLLECTION ( SIGNATURES & ! APPEAL TO POLITICIANS4 ,9 REALITY1 ONE SEES ROAD BLOCKADES1 CLIMB+ ON RO(S OR SCAFFOLD+ ) FA/5+S & L[]+ PLAC>DS AS WELL AS ! BLOCKAGE ( WORK AT ! 9/ALLATIONS4 ,MOREOV]1 SOME HAVE ACT$ UND] ! COV] ( NI<T ) ! HEAT ( FIRE TO DE/ROY !SE HATEFUL ANT5NAE4 ,!SE LA/ ACTIONS >E NOT DI/9CT OR SEP>ATE FROM ! /RUGGLE 9 :I* !Y >ISE4 ,9DE$1 LET'S LEAVE ! DI/9CTION BETWE5 0ECOT]RORI/0 & 0HONE/ CITIZ50 -- USEFUL = DIVID+ A MOVEM5T ( OPPOSITION & JU/IFY+ ACTS ( REPRESSION AGA9/ ?OSE :O DO NOT DISASSOCIATE !MSELVES FROM A PRACTICE ( SABOTAGE1 BUT RA!R RECOGNIZE ITS IMPORTANCE TO ! /RUGGLE -- TO ! 9FAM\S J\RNALI/S1 POLITICIANS & >M*AIR 5VIRONM5TALI/S4 

,WE >E 9T]E/$ 9 A /RUGGLE FROM ! BASE1 )\T HI]>*Y1 SPECIALIZATION OR COMPROMISE4 ,WE ?9K ?AT ?IS IS AN >EA 9 :I* A P>TIAL /RUGGLE C\LD BECOME A PO9T ( DEP>TURE = A G5]ALIZ$ CRITIQUE ( P[]1 & A CONSEQU5T PRACTICE 9 :I* EA* ONE *OOSES ! ME?OD & MOM5T ?AT HE OR %E PREF]S4 

,CONSUM+ ,FIRE 

,>E !RE ?OSE :O >E TRULY CONT5T ) !IR LIVES8 ,%[ !M TO ME4 ,LET ME DR9K 9 !IR FOOLI%NESS4 ,C]TA9LY1 !Y MU/ BE MAD4 ,IF LIFE HAS A PURPOSE 7&1 YES1 ,I KN[ IT DOES NOT671 IT MU/ BE TO BURN -- TO CONSUME ITSELF 9 ! PASSIONS & ADV5TURES (F]$ BY ! WORLD4 ,= :E!R Y\ CONSUME Y\RSELF OR NOT1 9 ! 5D Y\ >E CONSUM$ BY LIFE -- Y\ DIE TO FE$ FUR!R LIFE4 ,:AT GOOD !N TO CONS]VE Y\R LIFE1 Y\R 5]GY1 Y\R NATURAL WEAL?8 ,SU* CONS]VATION M]ELY GU>ANTEES Y\ NEV] TRULY LIVE4 ,LIKE ! MIS]S 9 ! /ORIES1 Y\ SURVIVE LIKE A PAUP] ) A MATTRESS FULL ( RI*ES4 ,=TUNATELY1 V]Y FEW PEOPLE >E ?IS PA!TIC4 ,MO/ 5JOY A LITTLE1 D>E A LITTLE -- BUT ) C>E4 ,!Y GAMBLE 1 BUT !Y H$GE !IR BETS -- AFT] ALL1 :AT AB\T TOMORR[8 ,TOMORR[ :5 WE MAY BE DEAD444 ,MOD]ATION -- ?IS IS ! KEY 9 MO/ PEOPLE'S M9DS -- BUT ! KEY TO :AT8 ,TO M$IOCRITY1 ( C\RSE -- ?AT MIDDLE C\RSE ?AT TAKES US NO:]E ?AT ISN'T COLORLESS444,GRAY1 DRAB LIVES 9 TICKY-TACKY SUBURBS ) EV5 LAWNS4 ,:AT FIRE IS LEFT M]ELY SMOLD]S1 BUT NEV] FLAIRS4 ,NONE!LESS1 IT CONSUMES1 & ?OSE :O LIV$ SU* C>EFUL LIVES >E GONE JU/ LIKE ! C>EFREE D>$EVIL :O RISK$ ALL4 ,BUT SU* SMOLD]+ FIRES CONSUME )\T BEAUTY1 )\T POETRY & ) V]Y LITTLE LI<T OR HEAT4 

,NO ONE D5IES ! DIFFICULTY ( A LIFE ( RISK4 ,BUT ISN'T SU* DIFFICULTY PRECISELY :AT GIVES LIFE ITS SP>K1 ITS JOY8 ,BUT WE HAVE BE5 TAU<T SO WELL TO FE>4 ,:O HAS NO FE>8 ,?OSE :O CLAIM !Y HAVE NO FE> >E LI>S1 FE>+ 9 P>TICUL> ?AT !Y WILL BE EXPOS$ AS C[>DS4 

,! ?+S ?AT KEEP US FROM :AT WE DESIRE3 FE> ( LOVE & ( ITS LACK1 FE> ( COPS & PRISON1 FE> ( POV]TY1 FE> ( LOSS ( REPUTATION1 FE> ( SOLITUDE1 FE> ( ! UNKN[N444 ,ON & ON1 ! AB/RACT1 & SOMETIMES CONCRETE1 FE>S GET 9 \R WAY4 ,YET = ?OSE ( C\RAGE1 FE> CAN BE A SPICE -- A SABOR PICANTE ADD+ TO ! WOND] ( AN ADV5TURE4 ,DOESN'T IT TONE ! WITS TO HAVE TO GET :AT ONE DESIRES AT A RISK1 TO HAVE TO EVADE ! UPHOLD]S ( ! PRES5T M$IOCRITY8 ,?IS IS :Y ! H]O & ! \TLAW >E SO (T5 ! SAME3 ?OSE :O WILL NOT LET ! RULES APPLY TO !M4 ,&1 YES1 ! POETS AS WELL1 ?OSE :OSE BURN+ PASSIONS EXPLODE \T 9 WORDS ( FLAME HURL$ DEFIANTLY AT ! WORLD ( M$IOCRITY4 

,AT TIMES1 ! 9TRUSIONS ( ?IS WORLD 9TO ONE'S LIFE SEEMS OV]:ELM+444 ,! CLOAK ( ,H]CULES SOAK$ 9 BURN+1 /ICK+ POISON SMO!R+ VITALITY ) AN AGONIZ+ PA94 ,! H\RS TICK AWAY1 ! DAYS PASS EMPTILY1 ONE'S MEMORY IS A DESOLATE WA/EL& REFLECT+ ! SAM5ESS ( EA* DAY444 ,DREAMS FADE2 DESIRES LOSE !IR FIRE & FL[ )\T LIFE ?R\< ! N>R[ *ANNELS DEF9$ BY FIFTE5 SECONDS ( FLA%+ LI<T & NOISY J+LES FROM ! TELEVISION OR ! P>ADE ( BILLBO>DS PASS$ ALONG ! HI<WAY4 ,?IS IS ! EXI/5CE (F]$ TO US BY ! PRES5T SOCIETY1 BY ! COMMUNITY ( CAPITAL 9 :I* ALL >E ONE BECAUSE EA* IS NO?+1 :]E PASSIONATE LOVE & HATR$ >E SMO!R$ BY ! RES5TFUL & DISRESPECTFUL TOL]ANCE REQUIR$ TO MA9TA9 SOCIAL PEACE1 A TOL]ANCE ?AT BR+S ) IT ! CONT9UAL DAILY R\ND ( HUMILIATIONS ?AT GU>ANTEE ! 5DUR+ 9SIGNIFICANCE ( EA* 9DIVIDUAL EV5 TO H]SELF4 

,! CLE>HEAD$ 9DIVIDUAL :O WANTS ! FULLNESS ( LIFE ?AT HE KN[S MU/ BE POSSIBLE RECOGNIZES ! NE$ = TOTAL & DE/RUCTIVE TRANS=MATION ( ! PRES5T WORLD & SO ( H]SELF 79 :OM SO MU* ( ?IS WORLD EXI/S74 ,%E FUR!RMORE REALIZES ?AT ?IS REVOLUTION IS NOT SOME?+ ?AT WILL DROP FROM ! SKY 9TO HIS LAP4 ,9 FACT1 TO SIT >\ND & WAIT = HI/ORY TO GRANT ONE 0! REVOLUTION0 IS TO CONT9UE TO ACT1 ?9K & SPEAK )9 ! LOGIC ( ! PRES5T M$IOCRITY1 ! LOGIC ( CAPITAL :I* R$UCES EA* ( US TO A CIPH]4 ,SU* A REVOLUTION1 %\LD IT EV] COME1 C\LD ONLY REPRODUCE ! PRES5T WORLD2 P]HAPS 9 A MORE EGALIT>IAN =M1 BUT :O WANTS TO BE EQUAL TO Z]O8 

,! RECOGNITION ?AT ONE CANNOT CONT9UE AS A CIPH] & ! CONSEQU5T DECISION TO ACT DE/RUCTIVELY AGA9/ ! PRES5T SOCIAL ORD]1 TO ATTACK IT ) ALL ( ONE'S BE+1 BEG9S ! PROCESS ( ! TOTAL TRANS=MATION ( ! 9DIVIDUAL1 =1 AS IT IS PUT 9TO PRACTICE1 ?IS DECISION DRAWS \T :AT IS UNIQUE 9 EA* ( US1 \R S+UL>ITY1 & ?US DRAWS US \T FROM ! H]D ( CIPH]S & 9TO ! WORLD ( SELF-CREATION4 

,RELIGION3 ,:5 ! ,SACR$ ,IMPRISONS ! ,M>VEL\S 

,IT IS LIKELY ?AT HUMAN BE+S HAVE ALWAYS HAD 5C\NT]S ) ! WORLD >\ND !M & FLI<TS ( !IR [N IMAG9ATIONS ?AT HAVE EVOK$ AN EXPANSIVE S5SE ( WOND]1 AN EXP]I5CE ( ! M>VEL\S4 ,MAK+ LOVE TO ! OCEAN1 DEV\R+ ! ICY1 SPE>M9T MOON1 LEAP+ T[>D ! />S 9 A MAD1 DELI<TFUL DANCE -- SU* >E ! WICK$ IMAG9+S ?AT MAKE ! ME*ANI/IC CONCEPTIONS ( ! WORLD APPE> SO DRE>Y4 ,BUT SADLY 9 ?IS AGE ! BLI<T ( 9DU/RIALISM ) ITS %ALL[ ME*ANI/IC LOGIC ?AT SPR+S FROM ! BOOKKEEP]S' WORLDVIEW ( CAPITAL HAS DAMAG$ MANY M9DS1 DRA9+ REASON ( PASSION & PASSION ( ! CAPACITY TO CREATE ITS [N REASONS & F9D ITS [N MEAN+S 9 ! EXP]I5CE & CREATION ( ! M>VEL\S4 ,SO MANY TURN TO ! SACR$ 9 SE>* ( ! S5SE ( JOY & WOND]1 =GETT+ ?AT ! SACR$ ITSELF IS ! PRISON ( ! M>VEL\S4 

,! HI/ORY ( RELIGION IS REALLY ! HI/ORY ( PROP]TY & ( ! /ATE4 ,!SE 9/ITUTIONS >E ALL F\ND$ ON EXPROPRIATIONS ?AT TOGE!R MAKE UP SOCIAL ALI5ATION1 ! ALI5ATION ( 9DIVIDUALS FROM !IR CAPACITY = CREAT+ !IR LIVES ON !IR [N T]MS4 ,PROP]TY EXPROPRIATES ACCESS TO ! MAT]IAL ABUNDANCE ( ! WORLD FROM 9DIVIDUALS1 PLAC+ IT 9TO ! H&S ( A FEW :O F5CE IT 9 & PLACE A PRICE UPON IT4 ,! /ATE EXPROPRIATES CAPACITY ( 9DIVIDUALS TO CREATE !IR LIVES & RELATION%IPS ON !IR [N T]MS1 PLAC+ IT 9TO ! H&S ( A FEW 9 ! =M ( P[] TO CONTROL ! LIVES ( O!RS1 TRANS=M+ !IR ACTIVITY 9TO ! LABOR P[] NECESS>Y TO REPRODUCE ! SOCIAL ORD]4 ,9 ! SAME WAY1 RELIGION 7& ITS CURR5T P>ALLELS1 IDEOLOGY & PSY*IATRY7 IS ! 9/ITUTION ?AT EXPROPRIATES ! CAPACITY ( 9DIVIDUALS TO 9T]PRET !IR 9T]ACTIONS ) ! WORLDS >\ND & )9 !M1 PLAC+ 9TO ! H&S ( A FEW SPECIALI/S :O CREATE 9T]PRETATIONS ?AT S]VE ! 9T]E/S ( P[]4 ,! PROCESSES ?R\< :I* !SE EXPROPRIATIONS >E C>RI$ \T >E NOT REALLY SEP>AT$1 BUT >E RA!R ?OR\<LY 9T]CONNECT$1 =M+ AN 9TEGRAT$ NETWORK ( DOM9ATION1 BUT ,I ?9K1 9 ?IS AGE :5 MANY AN>*I/S SEEM TO TAKE 9T]E/ 9 ! SACR$1 IT IS USEFUL TO EXAM9E RELIGION AS A SPECIFIC 9/ITUTION ( DOM9ATION4 

,IF CURR5TLY1 AT LEA/ 9 ! ,WE/]N-/YLE DEMOCRACIES1 ! CONNECTION BETWE5 RELIGION & ! /ATE SEEMS RELATIVELY T5U\S1 RESID+ 9 ! DOGMATIC \TBUR/S ( AN ,A%CR(T OR ! OCCASIONAL BLESS+ FROM ! POPE1 ORIG9ALLY ! /ATE & RELIGION W]E TWO FACES ( A S+LE 5TITY4 ,:5 ! RUL]S W]E NOT GODS OR HI< PRIE/S !MSELVES1 !Y W]E /ILL ORDA9$ BY A GOD ?R\< ! HI< PRIE/1 SPECIALLY CONSECRAT$ TO REPRES5T GOD ON E>? AS RUL+ 9 HIS OR H] NAME4 ,?US1 ! LAWS ( ! RUL]S W]E ! LAWS ( GOD2 !IR WORDS W]E GOD'S WORDS4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT EV5TUALLY RELIGIONS DEVELOP$ ?AT DI/+UI%$ ! LAWS ( GOD FROM ?OSE ( ! /ATE4 ,G5]ALLY !SE RELIGIONS DEVELOP$ AMONG PEOPLE UND]GO+ P]SECUTION &1 ?US1 FEEL+ ! NE$ TO APPEAL TO A HI<] P[] ?AN ?AT ( ! /ATE4 ,?US1 !SE RELIGIONS SUPPORT$ ! CONCEPT ( RUL]%IP1 ( A LAW ?AT RUL$ OV] 9DIVIDUALS AS WELL AS OV] E>?LY /ATES4 ,SO IF ! ANCI5T ,HEBREWS C\LD DI/+UI% 0GODLY0 FROM 0UNGODLY0 RUL]S1 & IF ! E>LY ,*RI/IANS C\LD SAY1 0,WE %\LD OBEY GOD RA!R ?AN M501 SU* /ATEM5TS W]E NOT CALLS = REBELLION1 BUT = OB$I5CE TO A HI<] AU?ORITY4 ,! ,*RI/IAN BIBLE MAKES ?IS EXPLICIT :5 IT SAYS1 0,R5D] TO ,CES> ! ?+S ?AT >E ,CES>'S0 & 0,SUBMIT Y\RSELVES TO ! P[]S ?AT BE1 = !Y >E ORDA9$ ( GOD40 ,IF SELECTIVE READ+S ( P>TS ( ! ,JUDEO-,*RI/IAN SCRIPTURES C\LD 9SPIRE REVOLT1 IT IS UNLIKELY TO BE ! REVOLT ( 9DIVIDUALS AGA9/ ALL ?AT /EALS !IR LIVES AWAY4 ,RA!R IT W\LD BE A REVOLT AGA9/ A P>TICUL> /ATE ) ! AIM ( REPLAC+ IT ) A /ATE BAS$ ON ! 0LAWS ( GOD40 

,BUT RELIGION IS F> MORE ?AN JU/ ! ,JUDEO-,*RI/IAN TRADITION4 ,IT IS !RE=E NECESS>Y TO EXAM9E ! CONCEPT ( ! SACR$ ITSELF1 ! IDEA ?AT SEEMS TO BE AT ! HE>T ( RELIGION4 ,FREQU5TLY1 !SE DAYS ,I HE> PEOPLE LAM5T+ ! LOSS ( ! SACR$4 ,I CAN'T HELP BUT LAU<4 ,9 ?IS WORLD :]E BORD]S1 B\ND>IES1 F5CES1 RAZOR-WIRE1 LAWS & RE/RICTIONS ( ALL K9DS AB\ND1 :AT IS !RE ?AT IS NOT SACR$2 :AT IS !RE ?AT WE CAN T\*1 9T]ACT ) & 5JOY FREELY8 ,BUT1 ( C\RSE1 ,I MISUND]/&4 ,PEOPLE >E ACTUALLY LAM5T+ ! LOSS ( WOND]1 ( JOY1 ( ?AT EXPANSIVE FEEL+ ( CONSUM+ & BE+ CONSUM$ BY A VIBRANT LIV+ UNIV]SE4 ,BUT IF ?IS IS :AT !Y >E LAM5T+1 !N :Y SPEAK ( ! LOSS ( ! SACR$1 :5 ! CONCEPT ( ! SACR$ IS ITSELF ! ?+ ?AT SEP>AT$ WOND] & JOY FROM ! WORLD & PLAC$ 9 A SEP>ATE REALM8 

,! SACR$ HAS NEV] ACTUALLY MEANT ?AT :I* IS WOND]FUL1 AWE-9SPIR+ OR JOYFUL4 ,IT HAS MEANT ?AT :I* IS CONSECRAT$4 ,CONSECRATION IS PRECISELY ! PROCESS ( SEP>AT+ SOME?+ FROM NORMAL LIFE1 FROM FREE & EQUAL AVAILABILITY TO EV]YONE TO USE AS !Y SEE FIT1 9 ORD] TO SET IT ASIDE = A SPECIALIZ$ TASK4 ,?IS PROCESS BEG9S ) ! RISE ( SPECIALI/S 9 9T]PRET+ ! MEAN+ ( REALITY4 ,!SE SPECIALI/S >E !MSELVES CONSECRAT$1 SEP>AT$ FROM ! TASKS ( NORMAL LIFE & F$ BY ! SACRIFICES & (F]+S ( ?OSE = :OM !Y 9T]PRET REALITY4 ,( C\RSE1 ! CONCEPT ?AT !RE CAN BE ?OSE ) A SPECIAL CONNECTION TO ! MEAN+ ( REALITY IMPLIES ?AT !RE IS ONLY ONE MEAN+ ?AT IS UNIV]SAL & ?AT ?US REQUIRES SPECIAL ATT5TION & CAPACITIES TO BE UND]/OOD4 ,SO1 FIR/ AS %AMANS & LAT] AS PRIE/S1 !SE SACR$ P]SONS EXPROPRIATE ! 9DIVIDUAL'S CAPACITY TO CREATE !IR [N MEAN+4 ,ONE'S POETIC 5C\NT]S ) ! WORLD BECOME 9SIGNIFICANT1 & ! PLACES1 ?+S & BE+S ?AT >E SPECIAL TO AN 9DIVIDUAL >E R$UC$ TO M]E :IMS ) NO SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE4 ,!Y >E REPLAC$ BY ! SACR$ PLACES1 ?+S & 9/ITUTIONS DET]M9$ BY ! PRIE/1 :I* >E !N KEPT AWAY FROM PR(ANE LAYM5 & WOM51 PRES5T$ ONLY ?R\< ! PROP] M$IATION ( RITUAL TO GU>ANTEE ?AT ! M9DS ( ! FLOCK REMA9 CL\D$ SO ?AT DON'T SEE ! ACTUAL BANALITY ( ! SACR$4 

,IT IS PRECISELY ! NATURE ( ! SACR$ AS SEP>ATION ?AT GIVES BIR? TO ! GODS4 ,ON CLOSE EXAM9ATION1 :AT IS A GOD IF NOT ! SYMBOL ( ! MISPLAC$ HUMAN CAPACITY TO WILL1 TO ACT = ONESELF1 TO CREATE LIFE & MEAN+ ON ONE'S [N T]MS8 ,& RELIGION1 9 CREAT+ GODS1 9 FACT S]VES ! RUL+ CLASS 9 A MO/ ESS5TIAL WAY4 ,IT BL9DS ! EXPLOIT$ TO ! REAL REASON :Y !Y >E SEP>AT$ FROM !IR CAPACITY TO DET]M9E !IR [N EXI/5CE4 ,IT IS NOT A QUE/ION ( EXPROPRIATION & SOCIAL ALI5ATION1 BUT ( A SEP>ATION ?AT IS 9H]5T 9 ! NATURE ( ?+S4 ,ALL P[] RESIDES 9 ! GODS1 & WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT !IR WILL1 /RIV+ TO PLEASE !M AS BE/ WE CAN4 ,ANY?+ ELSE IS HUBRIS4 ,?US1 ! ACTUAL EXPROPRIATION ( PEOPLE'S CAPACITIES TO CREATE !IR [N LIVES DISAPPE>S BEH9D A DIV9ELY DET]M9$ FATE ?AT CANNOT BE F\<T4 ,& S9CE ! /ATE REPRES5TS ! WILL ( GOD ON E>?1 IT TOO CANNOT BE F\<T1 BUT MU/ M]ELY BE 5DUR$4 ,! ONLY L9K ?AT CAN BE MADE ) ?IS SACR$ P[] IS ?AT (F]$ BY ! M$IATION ( RELIGI\S RITUAL1 A 0L9K0 ?AT1 9 FACT1 GU>ANTEES ! CONT9UATION ( ! SEP>ATION ON ANY PRACTICAL LEVEL4 ,! 5D ( ?IS SEP>ATION W\LD BE ! 5D ( ! SACR$ & ( RELIGION4 

,ONCE WE RECOGNIZE ?AT IT IS CONSECRATION -- ?AT IS TO SAY1 SEP>ATION -- ?AT DEF9ES ! SACR$1 IT BECOMES CLE> :Y AU?ORITY1 PROP]TY & ALL ( ! 9/ITUTIONS ( DOM9ATION >E SACR$4 ,!Y >E ALL ! SOCIAL =M ( SEP>ATION1 ! CONSECRATION ( CAPACITIES & WEAL? ?AT W]E ONCE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL ( US TO A SPECIALIZ$ USE SO ?AT N[ WE CANNOT ACCESS EXCEPT ?R\< ! PROP] RITUALS :I* MA9TA9 ! SEP>ATION4 ,SO !RE IT IS COMPLETELY ACCURATE 9 ! LIT]AL S5SE TO SPEAK ( PROP]TY AS SACR$ & ( COMMODITIES AS FETI%ES4 ,CAPITALISM IS PR(\NDLY RELIGI\S4 

,! HI/ORY ( ,WE/]N RELIGION HAS NOT BE5 ONE ( SIMPLE ACCEPTANCE ( ! SACR$ & ( GOD 7,I DON'T HAVE 5\< KN[L$GE TO SPEAK ( NON-,WE/]N RELIGIONS 9 ?IS REG>D74 ,?R\< \T ! ,MIDDLE ,AGES & BEYOND !RE W]E H]ETICAL MOVEM5TS ?AT W5T SO F> AS TO QUE/ION ! V]Y EXI/5CE ( GOD & ( ! SACR$4 ,EXPRESS$ 9 ! LANGUAGE ( !IR TIME1 !SE MOVEM5TS -- ! ,FREE ,SPIRITS1 ! ,ADAMITES1 ! ,RANT]S & MANY O!RS -- D5I$ ! SEP>ATION ?AT DEF9$ SACR$NESS1 CLAIM$ DIV9ITY AS !IR [N & ?US REAPPROPRIAT$ !IR WILL & CAPACITY TO ACT ON !IR [N T]MS1 TO CREATE !IR [N LIVES4 ,?IS1 ( C\RSE PLAC$ !M AT ODDS ) ! SOCIETY >\ND !M1 ! SOCIETY ( ! /ATE1 ECONOMY & RELIGION4 

,AS CAPITALISM BEGAN TO >ISE 9 ! ,WE/]N WORLD & TO SPREAD ITSELF ?R\< COLONIAL IMP]IALISM1 A MOVEM5T ( REVOLT AGA9/ ?IS PROCESS ALSO >OSE4 ,F> FROM BE+ A MOVEM5T = A RETURN TO AN IMAG9$ IDYLLIC PA/1 IT C>RI$ )9 ITSELF ! SE$S ( AN>*Y & TRUE COMMUNISM4 ,?IS REVOLUTION>Y SE$ WAS MO/ LIKELY SP>K$ BY ! 9T]ACTIONS ( PEOPLE FROM SEV]AL DIFF]5T CULTURAL BACKGR\NDS :O W]E BE+ DISPOSSESS$ 9 DIFF]5T WAYS -- ! POOR ( ,EUROPE :OSE L&S W]E 05CLOS$0 7%ALL WE SAY CONSECRAT$1 :I* SEEMS /RANGELY SYNONYM\S ) /OL5871 =C+ !M ONTO ! ROADS & ! SEAS1 ,AFRICAN /OL5 FROM !IR HOMEL&S1 SEP>AT$ FROM !IR FAMILIES & CULTURES & =C$ 9TO SLAV]Y & 9DIG5\S PEOPLE ALREADY 9 ! L&S BE+ COLONIZ$1 F9D+ !MSELVES DISPOSSESS$ & (T5 SLAU<T]$4 ,UPRIS+S ALONG ! ,ATLANTIC SEABO>D 79 ,EUROPE1 ,AFRICA & ,AM]ICA7 W]E NOT 9FREQU5T 9 ! #a#f'S & E>LY #a#g'S1 & USUALLY 9VOLV$ EGALIT>IAN COOP]ATION BETWE5 ! ALL ( !SE GR\PS ( ! DISPOSSESS$ & EXPLOIT$4 

,BUT TO MY M9D1 ONE ( ! MA9 WEAKNESSES ( ?IS MOVEM5T ( REVOLT IS ?AT IT NEV] SEEM$ TO COMPLETELY FREE ITSELF FROM ! RELIGI\S P]CEPTION ( ! WORLD4 ,:ILE ! CAPITALI/ CLASS EXPROPRIAT$ MORE & MORE ASPECTS ( ! WORLD & ( LIFE FROM ! H&S ( 9DIVIDUALS1 SETT+ !M ASIDE = ITS 9 USES & MAK+ !M ACCESSIBLE ONLY ?R\< ! APPROPRIATE M$IATION ( ! RITUALS ( WAGE LABOR & COMMODITY EX*ANGE1 ! REBELS1 = ! MO/ P>T1 C\LD NOT MAKE ! F9AL /EP ( REBELL+ ABSOLUTELY AGA9/ ! SACR$4 ,SO !Y M]ELY OPPOS$ ONE CONCEPTION ( ! SACR$ AGA9/ ANO!R1 ONE MORALITY AGA9/ ANO!R1 ?US LEAV+ 9 PLACE SOCIAL ALI5ATION4 ,?IS IS :AT MADE IT POSSIBLE TO RECUP]ATE ?IS REVOLT = DEMOCRACY & HUMANIT>IAN CAPITALISM OR SOCIALISM1 9 :I* 0! PEOPLE01 0SOCIETY0 OR 0! HUMAN RACE0 PLAY ! ROLE ( GOD4 

,RELIGION1 PROP]TY1 ! /ATE & ALL ! O!R 9/ITUTIONS ( DOM9ATIONS >E BAS$ ON ! FUNDAM5TAL SEP>ATIONS ?AT CAUSE SOCIAL ALI5ATION4 ,AS SU*1 !Y CON/ITUTE ! SACR$4 ,IF WE >E TO AGA9 BE ABLE TO GRASP ! M>VEL\S AS \R [N1 TO EXP]I5CE WOND] & JOY DIRECTLY ON \R [N T]MS1 TO MAKE LOVE ) OCEANS OR DANCE ) />S ) NO GODS OR PRIE/S 9T]V5+ TO TELL US :AT IT MU/ MEAN1 OR1 TO PUT IT MORE SIMPLY1 IF WE >E TO GRASP \R LIVES AS \R [N1 CREAT+ !M AS WE WILL1 !N WE MU/ ATTACK ! SACR$ 9 ALL ITS =MS4 ,WE MU/ DESECRATE ! SACR$NESS ( PROP]TY & AU?ORITY1 ( IDEOLOGIES & 9/ITUTIONS1 ( ALL ! GODS1 TEMPLES & FETI%ES :ATEV] !IR BASIS4 ,ONLY 9 ?IS WAY CAN WE EXP]I5CE ALL ( ! 9N] & \T] WORLDS AS \R [N1 ON ! BASIS ( ! ONLY EQUALITY ?AT CAN 9T]E/ US1 \R EQUAL RECOGNITION ( :AT IS WOND]FUL 9 ! S+UL>ITY ( EA* ONE ( US4 ,ONLY 9 ?IS WAY CAN WE EXP]I5CE & CREATE ! M>VEL\S 9 ALL ( ITS BEAUTY & WOND]4 

,! ,JUDGM5TS ( A ,SOLDI] 

0,?OSE :O >E /RUGGL+ ) !MSELVES >5'T USEFUL TO US2 !RE IS NO PLACE = !M 9 ! >MY444 ,Y\NG PEOPLE >E 9CAPABLE ( CONFRONT+ EXI/5CE ) SACRIFICES1 EXPECTATIONS1 DISAPPO9TM5TS & !Y COLLAPSE BE=E ! FIR/ OB/ACLE4 ,:AT >E \R Y\NG PEOPLE MADE (80 

,) !SE WORDS G5]AL ,LOI 7=M] COMM&] ( ,FOLGORE FROM '#i#b TO '#i#c & ( ! 0,SICILIAN ,VESP]S0 OP]ATION 9 #a#i#i#b7 REM>K$ ON ! SUICIDE ( A CADET AT ! PRE/IGI\S ,MILIT>Y ,ACADEMY ( ,MOD5A1 ( :I* HE IS ! DIRECTOR1 RECEIV+ A S]IES ( MORE OR LESS SELF-9T]E/$ 9DIGNANT CRITICISMS = IT4 

,BUT :AT ! HELL DO !Y EXPECT ( A MILIT>Y MAN1 A MAN PAID TO KILL1 WILL+ TO SATISFY ! DEM&S ( :OEV] HAPP5S TO BE 9 P[]8 ,:AT ELSE C\LD A P]SON TRA9$ TO OBEY EV]Y ORD]1 REJECT+ ANY P]SONAL CRITICAL FACULTY UNLESS IT HELPS TO FULFILL HIS DUTY MORE EFFICI5TLY4 

,GRANT$1 ! G5]AL DID NOT CUT A F9E FIGURE SPEAK+ ( MILIT>Y PREP>ATION3 :ILE HE WAS ON A MISSION 9 ,SOMALIA1 TWO ( HIS M5 W]E KILL$1 ONE BY A Y\NG BOY :ILE HE WAS JOGG+ ! WAY HE W\LD 9 ! C\RTY>D ( HIS [N H\SE1 ! O!R AFT] HAV+ PLAY$ A JOKE ON HIS CORPORAL BY PEEK+ 9 ! W9D[ ( ! H\SE :]E HIS SUP]IOR WAS -- :O %OT HIM 9 ! HEAD4 

,! HYPOCRITICAL FACADE ( ! LEFTI/ POLITICIANS & ( ! PA!TIC EXPON5TS ( \R GALLANT Y\? IS MADE CLE> ) >GUM5TS ?AT CALL TO M9D ! SLOGANS & WAT*-WORDS ( ! ADV]TISEM5TS = 5LI/M5T 9TO ! >M$ =CES3 A SOCIAL C>E] 7ABOVE ALL1 SECURE71 PR(ESSIONALISM1 CIVIL OBLIGATION & PRO/ITUTION ( A SORT4 ,WE >E ACCU/OM$ TO VIEW+ ! >MY AS A MIXTURE ( PI\S S\LS ?AT >E US$ = ?\S&S ( HUMANIT>IAN CAUSES >\ND ! WORLD4 ,P]HAPS ! PROBLEM IS ?AT 9 ?IS BUFFOONI% /ATE1 ONE IS ACCU/OM$ TO HE>+ MILIT>Y P]SONNEL SPOK5 ( AS SOCIAL ASSI/ANTS1 SI/]S ( *>ITY1 PEACEFUL $UCATORS1 SPORTSM54 

,! WORDS ( ! O!R CADETS AB\T ! ONE :O KILL$ HIMSELF >E MU* CLE>]3 0,WE MU/ BE SURE ( \RSELVES4 ,WE WILL BECOME (FIC]S1 & WE CANNOT BE 9DECISIVE 9 FRONT ( \R TROOPS40 

,IT DOES NOT PLEAS ! GOOD S\LS ( *>ITABLE1 RELIGI\S & DEMOCRATIC PACIFISM TO RECOGNIZE ?AT ! MAN 9 UNI=M IS A PURE CREATION ( ! OPPRESSION ( ! /ATE1 AN 9DISP5SABLE TOOL ( ! BL9D & VIOL5T IMPOSITION ?AT IS MADE TO 9T]V5E :5 ! LITTLE LIES AB\T RI<TS & DUTIES >E NO LONG] ADEQUATE1 :5 9DIVIDUALS HEAD /RAI<T = !IR [N PA?1 T[>D FRE$OM1 CUTT+ D[N ! OB/ACLES ?AT GET 9 !IR WAY4 ,( C\RSE1 DIALOGUE 9T]E/S ! /ATE1 BUT ONLY 9 ! %AD[ ( A L>GE AM\NT ( UNI=MS1 N[ PRES5T EV]Y:]E 9 A SUFFOCAT+ MANN] 7! SUFFOCAT+  PRES5CE ( :I* IS EV]Y:]E74 ,AGA9 ! CADETS3 0,!RE MU/ BE UNITY BETWE5 ! MILIT>Y WORLD & ! CIVILIAN WORLD4 ,! >MY IS NOT \TSIDE SOCIETY4 ,:5 WE TAKE ITS OA?1 WE DO IT = CIVIL SOCIETY1 = ALL40 

,! G5]AL & HIS CLONES HAVE SPOK5 CLE>LY1 /ILL DISPLAY+ ! CU/OM>Y RIDICUL\S APP>ATUS ( EV]Y GOOD MILIT>Y MAN3 !Y >E OB$I5T ROBOTS & NO?+ ELSE4 ,?IS IS !IR FUNCTION4 ,IF WE DON'T LIKE IT1 LET'S ?R[ !M ALL 9TO ! SEA )\T DISCUSSION4 

,A ,LITTLE1 ,LITTLE ,GIANT 

.<,!RE >E MOM5TS :5 IT SEEMS ?AT ANY?+ C\LD OP5 UP1 ?AT ALL POSSIBILITIES >E 9 PLAY4 ,!SE >E ! MOM5TS WE NE$ TO CEASE 9 ORD] TO REALIZE \R REBELLI\S DREAMS4 ,!RE >E NO GU>ANTEES 9 !SE MOM5TS1 ONLY POSSIBILITIES4 ,! FOLL[+ >TICLE WAS WRITT5 9 ! MID/ ( ONE SU* MOM5T ?AT OCCURR$ SEV]AL YE>S AGO 9 ,FRANCE1 :5 /RIK+ TRUCK-DRIV]S BLOCKAD$ SEV]AL MAJOR CITIES4 ,IF ! EV5TS1 9 FACT1 DID NOT SUCCE$ 9 MOV+ T[>D G5]ALIZ$ REVOLT1 ! POSSIBILITY1 NONE!LESS1 WAS !RE1 & ?IS >TICLE EXPRESSES A USEFUL WAY = EXAM9+ SU* EV5TS4 -- $ITOR.> 

,IT IS NOT JU/ A MATT] ( PROPORTIONS4 ,WE ALWAYS APPE> SO V]Y LITTLE 9 ! FACE ( ?IS WORLD ?AT OV]:ELMS US & ?AT NOT ONLY SEEMS 9COMPREH5SIBLE -- ) ITS 5DLESS & 9TRICATE NETWORK ( RELATION%IPS & DEP5D5CIES BETWE5 5DLESS CAUSES & EFFECTS -- BUT ALSO UNASSAILABLE4 

,YES1 ( C\RSE1 WE'D LIKE TO TURN ?IS WORLD UPSIDE D[N1 WE'D LIKE TO DE/ROY !SE RELATION%IPS1 BUT WE DON'T KN[ :]E TO BEG92 EV]Y?+ SEEMS USELESS TO US1 ALL \R DE/RUCTIVE FURY SEEMS TO BE R$UC$ TO AN ALMO/ 9(F5SIVE TICKLE AGA9/ AN IMPASSIVE GIANT4 ,\R HE>TS >E /IRR$ TO REVOLT1 BUT H[ MANY TIMES HAVE WE RUN UP AGA9/ ! SUPPOS$ IMMUTABILITY ( ! GIANT ?AT OPPRESSES US8 ,! POT IS BOIL+1 WE ?9K2 BUT WE DON'T KN[ H[ TO LIFT ITS LID1 ?IS BLESS$ POT1 WE DON'T UND]/& IS RHYME OR REASON4 ,& EV5 IF ! URG5CY ( ?+S ALWAYS GOADS US 9TO ACTION1 IT DOESN'T SEEM TO US ?AT ?IS MANAGES TO PRIME ! ME*ANISM ?AT C\LD PUT ! EXI/5T 9TO A H>D SPOT4 ,\R CONT9UE CLA%ES ) ! WORLD DON'T SUCCE$ 9 REPRODUC+ !MSELVES1 R\S+ ! PASSIONS1 ! WILD & COLLECTIVE FEA/S1 ! REVOLUTIONS ?AT WE DESIRE4 ,& YET1 AS WE KN[1 ! GIANT IS NEI!R SO BIG NOR SO PASSIVE AS WE IMAG9E IT TO BE4 ,! FEA/ IS ALWAYS RI<T >\ND ! CORN]1 BECAUSE IF ! PA?S ( DOM9ATION >E 9F9ITE1 SO >E ! PA?S ( REVOLT3 ! GIANT ?AT WE HAVE 9 \R HEADS IS REALLY A NETWORK ( RELATIONS1 5ORM\S 9DE$1 BUT QUITE CONCRETE1 & !SE RELATIONS USE DET]M9$ *ANNELS1 DET]M9$ PA?S4 ,& !SE PA?S C\LD1 9DE$1 BE BLOCK$1 PRIM+1 9 TIME1 UNPR$ICTABLE ME*ANISMS4 

,SU* AN EV5TUALITY HAS BE5 BR++ DIFFICULT MOM5TS TO LIFE = ! ,FR5* = SEV]AL WEEKS4 ,TRUCK DRIV]S -- ?OSE WAGE-LABOR]S :O DRIVE BACK & =? ACROSS ,FRANCE & ,EUROPE1 TRANSPORT+ COMMODITIES = ! PR(IT ( CAPITAL -- >E ON /RIKE4 ,NOT ONLY >E ALL !SE GOODS NOT BE+ B\<T & SOLD1 ) ALL ! CONSEQU5T PROBLEMS = ,FR5* CITIES & ! ECONOMY2 9 FACT1 BY /RIKE1 ! ,FR5* TRUCK DRIV]S DID NOT JU/ MEAN A M]E AB/5TION FROM WORK4 ,NO1 !Y P>K !IR SEMIS AT ! 5TRANCES ( CITIES1 ON ! EXPRESSWAYS & BLOCK TRAFFIC2 OR !Y SURR\ND REF9]IES 9 ORD] TO PREV5T ! RESUPPLY+ ( FUEL4 

,BORDEAUX IS ALREADY COMPLETELY BLOCK$1 LIKE A CONSI/5T NUMB] ( ! CITIES ( ! WE/ & ! S\!A/1 & 9 ,P>IS1 ! SIEGE IS />T+4 ,?9K1 :AT CAN A BLOCKADE ( ?IS SORT >\SE3 ALREADY1 JU/ A FEW %ORT DAYS AFT] ! />T ( ! PROTE/1 A FEW FACTORIES >E NOTICEABLY SL[+ D[N PRODUCTION4 ,)\T RAW MAT]IALS1 9DU/RY CAN'T WORK S9CE ITS PRODUCTS >E NOT TRANSPORT$ & SOLD4 ,& ALONG ) ! FACTORIES1 (FICES & M9I/RIES >E %AK54 

,:AT CAN HAPP5 9 A BLOCKAD$ CITY8 ,EV]Y?+ & NO?+1 IT'S A QUE/ION ( TIME4 ,CITIES >E BUILT >\ND WORK & ITS TIME4 ,! TIME ( ! CITY IS SCANN$ FROM ! H&S ( A CLOCK1 ! TICK+ ( :I* RULES \R LIVES BR&+ \R DAYS ) FIRE4 ,! (FICE1 ! FAMILY1 ,SUNDAYS1 EV5+S1 SURVIVAL DOESN'T SURVIVE )\T ! TICK+ ( ! CLOCKS4 

,H[EV]1 9 A BLOCKAD$ CITY1 TIME MI<T NOT HAVE ANY MORE NE$ = CLOCK FACES & H&S4 ,IT IS RELEAS$ FROM WORK2 IT CAN EXP& & CONTRACT IMPROBABLY EV5 TO ! PO9T ( VANI%+4 

,?IS MI<T BE DANG]\S = ! GIANT4 ,Y\ WILL SEE ?AT1 )\T TIME1 /RANGE IDEAS 5T] PEOPLE'S M9DS1 /RANGE VISES >E BORN ?AT UNLEA% UNPR$ICTABLE ME*ANISMS -- TO SU* AN EXT5T ?AT ! !Y DISPLACE ! N>R[ LIMITS ( DEM&S1 BEYOND :I* IT NO LONG] MATT]S :AT ! TRUCK DRIV]S WANT$ TO NEGOTIATE1 :E!R WAGES1 P5SIONS OR WORK H\RS1 BECAUSE :AT IS AT /AKE IS SOME?+ ELSE 5TIRELY1 SOME?+ = EV]YONE4 

,OR ELSE NO?+ C\LD HAPP5 9 A BLOCKAD$ CITY4 ,IT C\LD BE A HUGE1 V]Y SAD ,SUNDAY4 

,! POT BOILS & ! GIANT IS NEV] TOO BIG = US2 IT CANNOT EV5 SLEEP PEACEFULLY4 ,ITS >T]IES -- ?AT >E ROADS1 ELECTRIC WIRES & COMPUT] NETWORKS -- >E EXPOS$ & CAN BE CUT1 G5]AT+ AN 9F9ITE & UNPR$ICTABLE S]IES ( POSSIBILITIES4 

-- ,IL ,P&A 

,! ,GAUDY ,NON5TITY 

,:O >E POLITICAL LEAD]S8 ,ALMO/ ALWAYS IMBECILES1 BUT GIFT$ ) SOME ABILITIES ?AT QUICKLY DI/+UI% !M FROM ! MASSES4 ,MANFR$ ,KETS ,DE,VRIES 5UM]AT$ !SE 9 GOOD ORD]3 TRANS=M+ ! SMILE 9TO A MASK & OPTIMISM 9TO A RULE ( CONDUCT2 GIV+ !IR WORDS ! TONE ( FA%IONABLE C]TA9TY TO HIDE ! FE> ( ! UNKN[N & ( ! FUTURE2 NOT EXHIBIT+ NUANCES OR GRADATIONS 9 !IR *OICES2 SIMPLIFY+ EV]Y DIFFICULTY 9 QUE/ION UNTIL CONCLUD+ ?AT ! *OICE IS CLE> BECAUSE !RE IS NO ALT]NATIVE2 P]SUAD+ ! O!RS ?AT ! FLOCK NE$S A LEAD] & ?AT !SE ANIMAL COMP>ISONS /&UP P]FECTLY ) REG>DS TO HUMAN BE+S AS WELL2 ALWAYS LOOK+ TO ! HEI<TS ) ! LO/ & 5TRANC$ LOOK ?AT MAKES IT CLE> ?AT IF !RE >E ANY PROBLEMS1 !Y >E 9 ! FUTURE1 BECAUSE ! PRES5T IS COMPLETELY UND] CONTROL2 SEE+ 9 O!RS ONLY ! REFLECTION ( !IR %AD[1 NO?+ P]SONAL OR DIFF]5T1 NO?+ TO P]SUADE OR TO FE>4 

,! POLITICAL LEAD] IS ?US A BE+ )\T ID5TITY1 CAPABLE ( APPE>+ SUP]FICIAL & FLEXIBLE TO :ATEV] EXT5T IS NECESS>Y4 ,N[ MORE ?AN EV] !SE QUALITIES >E IMPORTANT1 9 A P]IOD 9 :I* ! M>KET & ITS FLEXIBILITY >E AT ! C5T] ( EV]Y POLITICAL *OICE4 ,! GREAT] ONE'S CAPACITY = DEP]SONALIZATION1 ! MORE HE ADVANCES HIS C>E] & RISES ?R\< ! RANKS ( H] ORGANIZATION4 ,BESIDES1 H] IS ! FUNCTION ( H] WILL+NESS TO SACRIFICE ! FEW VE/IGES ( P]SONALITY ?AT REMA9 TO HIM4 ,?US 9 ! TOTAL ORGANIZATION ( 9/ITUTIONAL /RUCTURES 7P>TIES1 UNIONS1 POLITICAL MOVEM5TS1 BUT ALSO ! BUS9ESS OR ! GREAT 9DU/RIAL 5T]PRISE7 ALL P]SONAL ID5TITY DISAPPE>S4 

,IF SUBJECTS ( A P]SONAL NATURE >E PROPOS$ TO ! POLITICAL LEAD]1 HIS GREAT ABILITY ) WORDS MIS]ABLY FL\ND]S3 ! REPETITIVE MODEL ON ! BASIS ( :I* %E ELABORATES ! CURR5T IDEAS IS A GREAT CAGE :]E IMAG9ATION & FEEL+ >E /]ILIZ$ UNTIL !Y DISAPPE>4 ,H] DRI$ UP P]SONALITY ULTIMATELY ONLY TRANSMITS ! DECISIVE MODEL & ?IS IS :AT 9T]E/S ?OSE :O TAKE ADVANTAGE ( ! ORGANIZATION4 ,?US1 ! %ABB9ESS ( LEAD]S GR[S1 S9CE1 LEFT TO !MSELVES1 !Y HAVE NO *OICE BUT TO KEEP FOLL[+ !IR PA? TO ITS 5D1 T[>D ISOLATION & IDIOCY4 

-- ,CAN5]O 

,%ORTS & ,NEWS 

,REVOLT ,SPREADS 9 ,S\? ,AM]ICA 

,! LATE/ CAPITALI/ /RATEGIES = 9T5SIFY+ EXPLOITATION & SOLIDIFY+ ITS WORLD-WIDE DOM9ATION -- ?OSE POLICIES COMMONLY REF]R$ TO AS 0NEO-LIB]ALISM0 & 0GLOBALIZATION0 -- HAVE HAD DEVA/AT+ EFFECTS ?R\< \T ! WORLD4 ,BY PULL+ ! SAFETY NETS \T FROM UND] ! POORE/ & MO/ EXPLOIT$1 & 9CREAS+ ! PREC>I\SNESS ( EXI/5CE ON ALL LEVELS = EV]Y ONE ( ! EXPLOIT$1 IT HAS CREAT$ A SITUATION ?AT BECOMES 9CREAS+LY UNBE>ABLY1 :]E EV]Y CRISIS IS A CATA/ROPHE 444 OR AN OPPORTUNITY = REVOLT4 

,! EXPLOIT$ PEOPLE ( ,BOLIVIA -- FROM ! COCAL]OS TO POOR URBAN WORK]S TO ! UNEMPLOY$ & SO ON -- HAVE BE5 9 ACTIVE REVOLT1 (T5 AS MU* AGA9/ ! (FICIAL OPPOSITION AS AGA9/ ! RUL+ CLASS1 = A FEW YE>S N[4 ,9 ,P]U1 POOR & 9DIG5\S GR\PS 7(T5 9DEP5D5T ( ! V>I\S >M$ LEFTI/ P>TIES7 HAVE TAK5 DIRECT ACTION AGA9/ V>I\S PROJECTS ( CAPITAL4 ,9 ,>G5T9A1 :5 ! ECONOMY COLLAPS$ LA/ ,DECEMB]1 PEOPLE ROSE UP 9 :AT PROV$ TO BE NOT JU/ A RIOT1 BUT A TRUE 9SURRECTION 9 :I* ! EXPLORATION ( NEW WAYS ( RELAT+ & CREAT+ LIFE W]E1 & APP>5TLY /ILL >E BE+1 T5TATIVELY EXP]IM5T$ )4 

,! REVOLT IS SPREAD+1 AS ! EXPLOIT$ ( O!R NATIONS 9 ?IS REGION F9D ! WILL NOT TO PUT UP ) ! 9CREAS+ MIS]Y ?AT IS BE+ IMPOS$ UPON !M4 ,ON ,JULY #a#e1 ! PRESID5T ( ,P>AGUAY DECL>$ A /ATE ( EM]G5CY :5 L>GE NUMB]S ( PEOPLE BLOCKAD$ ROADS & BRIDGES ?R\<\T ! C\NTRY & HUNDR$S DEMON/RAT$ 9 ,ASCUNCION1 ! C\NTRY'S CAPITAL4 ,A MASSIVE POLICE & MILIT>Y =CE WAS S5T TO PROTECT ! LEGISLATURE1 & POLICE W5T TO VIOL5TLY BREAK UP ! BLOCKADE4 ,AT ,PU5TE DE LA ,AMI/AD BRIDGE :I* CONNECTS ,P>AGUAY & ,BRAZIL1 COPS %OT F\R PROTE/]S4 ,TWO W]E KILL$ DUR+ ! PROTE/S & #bci W]E >RE/$4 ,! NEXT DAY PEOPLE W5T \T AGA9 TO BLOCK ! HI<WAYS4 ,POLICE US$ RUBB] BULLETS & TE>GAS TO DISP]SE ! BLOCKAD]S1 CAUS+ F\R 9JURIES4 ,?\S&S ( RIFLE-TOT+ COPS PATROLL$ ,ASCUNCION TO KEEP ! /REETS CLE>4 

,!RE HAS BE5 A MOVEM5T ( L&LESS PEOPLE 9 ,BRAZIL = SOME TIME & BO? SYMBOLIC & P]MAN5T SQUATS HAVE BE5 AMONG ITS TACTICS4 ,SO ! SQUATT+ ( A #f SQU>E MET] PLOT ( L& BY #d FAMILIES 9 ! >EA ( ,SAO ,PAOLO CALL$ ,OSASCO ON ,JULY #bg CAN BE SE5 AS P>T ( AN ONGO+ /RUGGLE4 ,)9 A WEEK1 ! NUMB] ( FAMILIES ON ! SQUATT$ L& HAD RIS5 TO #d & AT LA/ REPORT !RE W]E #f FAMILIES LIV+ !RE4 ,! L&1 [N$ BY ,C\NT ,RAFAEL ,LEON>TTI ( ! ,MAT>AZZO FAMILY1 HAS BE5 AB&ON$ = FIFTY YE>S4 ,S9CE ! SQUAT BEGAN A V>IETY ( SELF-ORGANIZ$ WAYS ( DEAL+ ) DAILY NE$S1 SU* AS A COMMUNAL KIT*51 HAVE DEVELOP$ 7ALONG ) A FEW MORE 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ & BUREAUCRATIC S\ND+ PROJECTS74 ,!RE HAVE BE5 TWO ATTEMPTS BY COPS TO EVICT ! SQUATT]S4 ,BO? HAVE BE5 SUCCESSFULLY DEFEAT$4 ,! SECOND 9VOLV$ AB\T A ?\S& COPS4 ,! SQUAT IS SUPPORT$ BY O!R HOMELESS GR\PS1 BY /RIK+ UNIV]SITY /UD5TS & BY AN>*I/S ALL ( :OM P>TICIPAT$ 9 A L>GE SUPPORTIVE DEMON/RATION4 

,URUGUAY HAS QUICKLY RIS+ UNEMPLOYM5T ?AT IS HEAD+ T[>D ! FIGURES ( ,>G5T9A1 & MANY :O WORK >E 9 PREC>I\S & L[-PAY+ JOBS ) NO GU>ANTEES4 ,! RUMBL+S ( REBELLION BROKE \T ON ,JULY #ca AS POOR PEOPLE1 LIT]ALLY SUFF]+ FROM HUNG]1 LOOT$ A /ORE NE> ! CONGRESS 9 ,MONTEVIDEO4 ,A F\R-H\R G5]AL /RIKE TOOK PLACE ! NEXT DAY & ALMO/ EV]YONE /OPP$ WORK AS A HUGE DEMO M>*$ BETWE5 ! CONGRESS & ! PRESID5TIAL PALACE4 ,9 A POOR DI/RICT NOR? ( ! CITY1 ?REE /ORES W]E LOOT$4 ,ON ,AUGU/ #b1 HUNDR$S ( PEOPLE TOOK TO ! /REETS ( ,MONTEVIDEO1 SUCCESSFULLY LOOT+ SIXTE5 SUP]M>KETS & ATTEMPT+ TO LOOT F\RTE5 O!RS )\T SUCCESS4 ,POLICE W]E S5T \T %OOT+ & BR&I%+ !IR CLUBS4 ,ALONG ) ! PRISON]S TAK51 !RE W]E SEV]AL W\ND$ 9CLUD+ ONE #a#e-YE>-OLD :O WAS 9 S]I\S CONDITION FROM ! 9JURIES4 ,! AU?ORITIES SAW ! LOOT+S AS COORD9AT$ EF=TS1 & NOT WANT+ TO ACCEPT ! IDEA ?AT PEOPLE MAY BE CAPABLE ( ORGANIZ+ !IR [N ACTIVITIES1 LOOK$ = A SCAPEGOAT4 ,!Y LAID ! BLAME ON AN>*I/S & />T$ 9VE/IGATIONS AGA9/ NEI<BORHOOD COMMUNITY RADIO /ATIONS 9 ,EL ,C]RO & ,LA ,TEJA TWO POOR1 WORK+ CLASS NEI<BORHOODS1 ATTEMPT+ TO =CE ! /ATIONS (F ! AIR4 ,!Y RAID$ ONE /ATION1 0,EL ,QUIJOTE01 BUT !IR ATTEMPT TO RAID ANO!R WAS /OPP$ BY ! PRES5CE ( A L>GE NUMB] ( SUPPORTIVE PEOPLE4 ,A TOTAL ( SIX /ATIONS >E T>GET$ = 9VE/IGATION4 ,! /RUGGLE IS RECOGNIZ$ AS P>T ( ! L>GE /RUGGLE GO+ ON ?R\< \T ,S\? ,AM]ICA & SEEMS = N[ TO BE GO+ D[N ! PA? ( SELF-ORGANIZATION & DIRECT ACTION4 

,! CONT9U+ SPIRIT ( REVOLT 9 ,>G5T9E MANIFE/$ ITSELF 9 ! RESPONSE TO ! DISCOV]Y1 9 MID-,AUGU/1 ( ! CORPSE ( ,DIEGO ,P]ALTA :O WAS KIDNAPP$ & MURD]$ BY POLICE4 ,HIS FAMILY1 FRI5DS & RELATIVES 9ITIAT$ A M>* FROM ! ,SIGLO ,VE9TE DI/RICT TO ! POLICE /ATION ( ,EL ,JAGUEL4 ,! 5TIRE DI/RICT CAME \T TO JO9 ! M>* AS IT W5T BY4 ,:5 ! FIR/ GR\P ( POLICE CAME TO BLOCK ! WAY TO ! POLICE /ATION1 IT WAS MET ) A HAIL ( /ONES MAK+ ?REE PATROL C>S UNUSABLE4 ,:5 DEMON/RATORS :O HAD /AY$ ON SIDE /REETS SAW SMOKE COM+ FROM ! BLOCK :]E ! POLICE /ATION WA !Y JO9$ ! RE/4 ,COPS TOOK A BEAT+ & BEGAN TO FIRE RUBB] BULLETS1 9JUR+ SOME PEOPLE4 ,FIRE TRUCKS >RIV$ FOLL[$ BY ! 9FANTRY4 ,! 9FURIAT$ DEMON/RATION DEM&$ ! HEAD ( ! (FICIAL ( ,GIM5EZ /REET1 KN[N = HIS H>%NESS1 HIS EXP5SIVE GOLD JEWELRY & WAT*ES4 ,!Y DIDN'T BURN HIS H\SE D[N ONLY BECAUSE HIS FRI5DS W]E GU>D+ IT4 ,! CR[D DID NOT LET ! AMBULANCES ?AT W]E GO+ TO HELP ! COPS GET ?R\<1 BUT PEOPLE LIV+ 9 ! >EA DID OP5 !IR DOORS TO C>E = W\ND$ DEMON/RATORS & GIVE %ELT] TO ?OSE BE+ PURSU$4 ,AT ONE PO9T SOME KIDS SPREAD \T & LOOT$ BUS9ESSES ALONG ! WAY4 ,!IR MO!RS URG$ !M ON TO TAKE EV]Y?+ SO ?AT !Y C\LD GU>ANTEE HAV+ 5\< TO EAT4 ,9 ! ONGO+ UPRIS+ 9 ,>G5T9A1 ! RAGE ( ! EXPLOIT$ CONT9UES TO F9D ITS ME?ODS4 

,AN>*I/S HAVE BE5 ACTIVE 9 ! /RUGGLES 9 ,BOLIVIA1 ,BRAZIL1 ,>G5T9A & ,URUGUAY 7POSSIBLY 9 O!R C\NTRIES AS WELL74 ,FROM :AT ,I'VE READ1 !Y HAVE NOT ATTEMPT$ TO LEAD ! /RUGGLES OR USE !M AS A MEANS = W9N+ PEOPLE TO !IR SIDE1 BUT HAVE RA!R P>TICIPAT$ AS EQUALS1 5C\RAG+ DIRECT ACTION & SELF-ORGANIZATION & EXPOS+ ! MANIPULATIVE SCAMS ( 0OPPOSITIONAL0 POLITICIANS & UNION LEAD]S4 ,! 9SURG5T PEOPLE1 P>TICUL>LY 9 ,BOLIVIA & ,>G5T9A1 &1 AS F> AS ,I CAN TELL1 9 ,URUGUAY AS WELL HAVE %[N A GREAT DEAL ( SUSPICION T[>D ! MANIPULATORS 9 ANY CASE1 & A PREF]5CE = !IR [N SELF-ORGANIZ$ PROJECTS1 EVID5CE ( ! CLAIM ?AT 9SURRECTION MAKES PEOPLE MORE AW>E1 CLE>] ( :AT !IR REAL DESIRES >E4 

,\R [N RESPONSE TO !SE /RUGGLES & UPRIS+S CAN C]TA9LY NOT BE ONE ( MEAN+LESS FEEL+S ( 09SPIRATION0 AT REVOLT HAPP5+ SAFELY F> AWAY4 ,NOR IS IT WOR?:ILE TO FALL 9TO ?AT RELATION%IP ( UNCRITICAL SUPPORT ?AT MORE (T5 ?AN NOT /EMS FROM GUILT FEEL+S AB\T \R SUPPOS$ 0FIR/ WORLD PRIVILEGE0 -- FEEL+S ?AT 9DICATE ?AT WE ID5TIFY MORE ) \R RUL]S ?AN ) ! O!R EXPLOIT$ ( ! WORLD4 ,9/EAD WE NE$ TO DEVELOP A PRACTICE ( REAL REVOLUTION>Y SOLID>ITY EXPRESS$ 9 ACTS ( REVOLT AGA9/ \R [N EXPLOITATION H]E ?AT TAKE 9TO CONSCI\S ACC\NT :AT IS GO+ ON !RE4 ,?IS REQUIRES A DEEP & CONSCI\S RECOGNITION ?AT WE >E EXPLOIT$ & DISPOSSESS$ & HAVE MORE 9 COMMON ) ALL ! O!R DISPOSSESS$ PEOPLE ( ?IS PLANET ?AN ) ! RUL]S ( ?IS WORLD4 ,ONLY SU* AN AW>5ESS CAN FREE \R ACTIVITY ( GUILT & CONDESC5SION & MAKE \R SOLID>ITY AN ACT ( COMPLICITY1 A CONSPIRACY ( EQUALS AGA9/ ! RUL]S ( ?IS WORLD4 

,GEORGE ,K>AKASIAN ,S5T5C$ 

,YE/]DAY1 ,SEPTEMB] #d1 AN>*I/ COMRADE1 ,GEORGE ,K>AKASIAN WAS S5T5C$ BY ! MA9 C\RT ( ,NICOSIA1 ,CYPRUS1 TO #g MON?S 9 PRISON = 0ASSAULT+ A POLICE (FIC]0 ON ! DEMON/RATION \TSIDE ! ,ISRAELI AMBASSADOR'S HOME ON ! OCCASION ( A P>TY TO CELEBRATE ! ANNIV]S>Y ( ! ,ISRAELI ,/ATE ON #ah ,APRIL #b#b4 ,HE WAS ALSO F9$ #ab P\NDS = 0POSSESSION ( AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE0 -- AN OLD BULLET :I* WAS F\ND :5 HIS H\SE WAS RAID$ FOLL[+ ! DEMO4 ,GEORGE HAD DECL>$ 9 C\RT ?AT HE DID NOT 9T5D TO APOLOGIZE1 & ?AT HE DID NOT FEEL GUILTY = HIS ACTIONS BECAUSE ! COP IS ! H5*MAN ( AU?ORITY & ,ZIONISM1 & DECL>$ HE WAS NOT ASK+ = L5I5CY FROM ! C\RT4 ,HE DID NOT M5TION ! FACT ?AT HE HAD BE5 SEV]ELY BEAT5 FOLL[+ HIS >RE/ & TAK5 TO ! HOSPITAL TO HAVE HIS W\NDS TREAT$1 & ?AT ! NEXT DAY HIS M$ICAL CASE NOTES 0DISAPPE>$0 FROM ! HOSPITAL RECORDS4 

,! JUDGE ANN\NC$ ?AT ,GEORGE SUPPORT$ AN 0IDEOLOGY ( VIOL5CE01 ?AT ! 0CRIMES0 HE HAD COMMITT$ W]E 0EXTREMELY S]I\S01 & ?AT HE HAD NO O!R OPTION BUT TO S5D HIM TO JAIL4 ,?IS IS ! FIR/ TIME AN AN>*I/ HAS BE5 ON TRIAL 9 ?IS ISL&1 & IT IS CLE> ?AT ?IS IS ! REAL REASON ?AT ! JUDGE HAD TO KEEP HIM 9 PRISON4 

,WE HAVE NO D\BT :O ! REAL CRIM9ALS >E3 JUDGES LIKE ,MI*AEL ,PAPAMI*AEL :O DI% \T YE>S 9 PRISON AS ?\< !Y W]E SWEETS2 ! GU>D DOGS ( CAPITAL LIKE ?OSE ON ! DEMO :O UNLEA%$ !IR PSY*OTIC VIOL5CE ON ?OSE :O W]E PRES5T TO EXPRESS !IR 9DIGNATION & DISGU/ AT ?IS \TRAGE\S FEA/ ( DEA?2 ! SCREWS & ALL ?OSE 9VOLV$ 9 ! CON/RUCTION & MANAGEM5T ( PRISONS2 ! M$IA :O DI/ORT REALITY1 SUPPLY+ PREFABRICAT$ OP9IONS TO MA9TA9 PASSIVITY & RESIGNATION2 ! SOLDI]S :O OBEY ORD]S & MASSACRE DEF5SELESS M51 WOM5 & *ILDR5444 

,! LI/ IS 5DLESS4 

,! MO/ BEAUTIFUL MOM5T IS :5 ! CLA% AGA9/ ALL ?+S ?AT OPPRESS US EXPRESSES \R PASSION = EQUALITY & SOLID>ITY4 ,?IS PASSION CANNOT BE DE/ROY$4 ,! 9SURRECTIONAL FLAME1 ! WILL = LIFE1 WILL PASS ?R\< ! RUBBLE ( PRISONS & C\RTS444 ,BECAUSE !Y CAN'T CAPTURE A FREE MAN BECAUSE !Y PUT HIM 9 A CELL4 ,EV5 ! MO/ 9HUMAN P[] ( AU?ORITY IS NOT 5\< TO ]ASE :AT WE HAVE 9 US4 ,IT CANNOT CRU% :AT WE >E FI<T+ =1 :AT PU%ES US & :AT WE >E PU%+ =1 ALL ( US3 ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION1 :5 ! FREE EXPRESSION ( HUMAN NATURE WON'T JU/ BE AN AB/RACT CONCEPT1 BUT WILL TAKE LIFE FROM ! SAME PASSION ?AT FIRES US TO FI<T4 

,FRE$OM = ,GEORGE ,K>AKASIAN6 

,SOLID>ITY ) AN>*I/ COMRADE ,SOTIRIS ,M>ANGOS1 DUE TO GO ON TRIAL = ! SAME DEMO ) SIMIL> *>GES ON ,SEPTEMB] #a#i6 

,DE/ROY ALL PRISONS6 

,COMRADES ( ! AN>*I/ GR\P ( ,CYPRUS 

,GEORGE IS BE+ HELD 9 ! ,C5TRAL ,PRISON ( ,CYPRUS1 ,SA9T ,PAULS1 ,NICOSIA1 ,CYPRUS4 ,A SOLID>ITY ACC\NT = ,GEORGE & ,SOTIRIS HAS BE5 OP5$ AT ! ,NATIONAL ,BANK ( ,GREECE 9 ,CYPRUS1 ,LIMASSOL AG5CY 7#e#d71 ,ACC\NT NUMB]3 #e#d#e#d#g#d#d#a4 

,AMONG ,PHILI/9ES & ,VILE ,SLAVES 

,!RE IS NO LIFE LEFT1 NO RISK1 NO ?REATS1 NO DANG]1 & NO DEA? EXCEPT ! SL[ DAILY DEA? ( A MILLION P9 PRICKS ADM9I/]$ BY NAMELESS1 FACELESS PETITE TYRANTS4 ,DREAMS VANQUI%$1 A VILE SLAVE'S LIFE1 NOT ?AT ( A MAN4 ,! DAYS ( BATTLES WON & LO/ M]E PA9FUL MEMORIES ( LO/ FRE$OM1 MORE PA9FUL ?AN LO/ LIMBS ( ! AMPUTEE4 ,LACK ( 9T5SITY1 ! COLD COALS ( SURVIVAL4 ,! BATTLE LO/1 BUT ! W> CONT9UES4 ,TA/E IT AGA91 FEEL IT AGA91 EMBRACE ! FURY1 [N AGA966 -- ,B4 

,C>LO ,TESS]I ,S5T5C$ 

,ITALIAN AN>*I/ ,C>LO ,TESS]I1 :O WAS >RE/$ LA/ ,DECEMB] ) AN>*I/ ,HOR/ ,FANTAZZ9I :O DI$ 9 POLICE CU/ODY1 HAS BE5 S5T5C$ TO #a YE> & #f MON?S 9 PRISON = ATTEMPT$ BANK ROBB]Y4 ,HE HAS ALREADY S]V$ #f MON?S :ILE WAIT+ = TRIAL4 ,HIS CURR5T ADDRESS IS3 

,C>LO ,TESS]I 

,C4,C4 ,DOZZA 

,VIA DEL ,GOMITO #b 

#dacf ,BOLOGNA 

,ITALY 

,A ,DEMOCRATIC ,REM$Y 

,ELECTRONIC BRACELETS HAVE BE5 US$ = SEV]AL YE>S A MEANS = MONITOR+ 9DIVIDUALS PLAC$ UND] H\SE >RE/ OR GRANT$ LIMIT$ P>OLE4 ,!Y >E G5]ALLY ATTA*$ TO ! ANKLE4 ,?IS MONITOR+ DEVICE IS APPLI$ TO PRISON]S :O CAN !N COMPLETE !IR S5T5CE \TSIDE ! PRISON WALLS :ILE REMA9+ UND] CONTROL ?R\< ! MONITORS ( ! C5TRAL (FICE ( ! POLICE ?AT >E CONNECT$ TO ! DEVICE4 ,A DEMOCRATIC SOLUTION ?AT SATISFIES EV]YONE3 ?OSE PRISON]S :O W]E S5T5C$ = M9OR CRIMES & 9/EAD ( ROTT+ 9 ! CR[D$ PRISONS ( ! HOMEL& CAN DO SO 9 !IR [N H\SE2 ! CITIZ5S :O NO LONG] READ AB\T ROBB]IES C>RI$ \T BY PRISON]S RELEAS$ AT ! 5D ( !IR S5T5CE OR 9TO H\SE >RE/ 9 ! POLICE REPORTS 9 ! DAILY PAP]S2 ! /ATE ?AT SOLVES ! PROBLEM ( PRISON] CONTROL & ! OV]CR[D+ ( PRISONS4 ,TO ! HUMANIT>IAN S5SIBILITY ( ANYONE :O FE>S ?AT ?IS MEASURE C\LD PAVE ! ROAD T[>D A FUTURE 9 :I* ! 9DIVIDUAL W\LD NO LONG] HAVE ANY VALUE EXCEPT AS ME*ANICAL APP5DAGES CON/ANTLY MONITOR$ BY P[]1 WE RESPOND ?AT ! DEMOCRATIC PROJECT ( RATIFICATION & CONTROL IS BE=E ! EYES ( ALL4 ,FREE CITIZ5S C]TA9LY DON'T ESCAPE CONTROL :5 !Y USE CR$IT C>DS OR ,A,T,M'S1 :5 !Y TELEPHONE FROM HOME OR A PHONE BOO?1 :5 !Y TRAVEL ) ! CELL PHONE1 :5 !Y WAT* TELEVISION OR CONNECT ) ! 9T]NET4 ,SO ! PRISON]S HAVE A MORE ANNOY+1 MORE DI/9CTIVE PIECE ( T9SEL WORK1 BUT NO?+ SO EXCLUSIVE4 ,?IS IS ! GREATNESS ( DEMOCRACY4 ,=M+ REPLICANTS FROM DIFF]5TIAT$ CIRCUITS4 ,CREAT+ ! MALADIES ( LIV+ & F9D+ ! REM$IES ?R\< SWEET DEA?4 

-- ,CAN>IAH 

,ONE ( ! GREATE/ CON/RA9TS ( ?IS WORLD1 ( C\RSE1 IS MONEY4 ,A M$IATION ?AT IS NOT A BRIDGE1 BUT RA!R A F5CE BETWE5 US & :AT WE NE$ TO CREATE \R LIVES4 ,IT IS MONEY ?AT COMPELS US TO WORK 7OR ELSE TO DEP5D ON ! WORK ( O!RS7 & SO TO SACRIFICE \R LIVES = SURVIVAL4 ,! REAL ATTACK ON MONEY MU/ NECESS>ILY BE AN ATTACK ON WORK -- ?AT IS ON ! SOCIETY ( WORK & COMMODITY EX*ANGE4 ,?IS ATTACK />TS ) A DECISION TO LIVE ON ONE'S [N T]MS4 ,N[ ONCE ?IS DECISION IS MADE 7& PREF]ABLY ) A FEW GOOD FRI5DS7 ! FIR/ TASK IS TO GA!R RES\RCES1 TO BR+ TOGE!R ! TOOLS ?AT >E NECESS>Y = PROJECT+ ONE'S LIFE AS ONE SEES FIT4 ,H]E !RE CAN BE NO MORALIZ+1 NO EXT]NAL RULES = ACCEPTABLE ME?ODS = GA!R+ TOOLS2 !RE IS ONLY ! PR9CIPLE ( AUTONOMY1 ( SELF-DET]M9ATION4 ,! GA!R+ ( !ORETICAL & MAT]IAL TOOLS1 ALONG ) ! DEVELOPM5T ( RELATION%IPS ( AFF9ITY1 PROVIDES ! BASIS = ! CREATION ( PROJECT$ LIVES1 & ONCE !SE TOOLS >E GA!R$1 :O KN[S :]E A SMALL GR\P D$ICAT$ TO LIV+ \T !IR LIVES 9 REVOLT C\LD GO8 ,& :O KN[S H[ WIDELY SU* PASSIONATE FIRE C\LD SPREAD8 

,NOT ,! ,/ATE'S ,REASON 

,ON ,AUGU/ #e1 #b#a1 A MAN :O WAS ALLEG$LY ANGRY AB\T HAV+ HIS C> T[$ ATTACK$ ! POLICE HEADQU>T]S 9 ,SAN ,DIEGO1 ,CALI=NIA4 ,HE CAUS$ @s#a#e1 9 DAMAGES TO ! BUILD+ ITSELF :5 HE SMA%$ W9D[S & GLASS DOORS ) A SL$GEHAMM] & A CR[B>4 ,HE ALSO FLATT5$ ! TIRES & BROKE ! W9D%IELDS ( ?REE PATROL C>S & IS SUSPECT$ ( DAMAG+ AB\T A HUNDR$ CIVILIAN C>S 9 ! POLICE IMP\ND Y>D1 CAUS+ A TOTAL ( @s#a1 9 DAMAGES4 

,BRIAN ,P>KS WAS >RE/$ AFT] HE DROVE AWAY FROM ! POLICE /ATION4 ,:AT HAPP5$ AFT] HIS >RE/ MAKES IT CLE> ?AT ! REASONS ( 9DIVIDUALS >E NOT ! REASON ( ! /ATE4 ,!RE >E ALWAYS GOOD REASONS = RAGE AGA9/ ! POLICE1 & IT IS C]TA9LY MORE REASONABLE TO TAKE ?IS RAGE \T AGA9/ !M ?AN TO BOTTLE IT UP UNTIL IT EXPLODES AGA9/ SOME HAPLESS VICTIM -- SU* AS ONE'S *ILDR5 OR SP\SE4 ,BUT ?IS IS NOT ! REASON+ ( ! /ATE1 & !RE=E ! /ATE ASSUM$ ?AT ,BRIAN WAS B]EFT ( REASON & ! JUDGE S5T HIM TO A M5TAL HOSPITAL :]E HE WAS TO /AY UNTIL ! DOCTORS BELIEV$ ?AT HE UND]/OOD ! *>GES HE'S FAC+4 ,SO HE SP5T NE>LY A YE> 9C>C]AT$ )\T TRIAL1 UND]GO+ :ATEV] !RAPIES ! DOCTORS DEEM$ NECESS>Y1 SIMPLY BECAUSE HIS REASONS W]E HIS [N1 NOT ?OSE ( ! /ATE4 

,REC5TLY1 ,BRIAN WAS RETURN$ TO JAIL1 & HE MAY GO TO TRIAL SOON4 ,HE FACES SEV]AL FELONY & MISDEMEANOR *>GES & WILL PROBABLY BE S5T TO /ATE PRISON4 ,! REASON ( ! /ATE ALL[S IT TO ORD] ITS FUNCTION>IES TO LIE1 /EAL 7SOMEONE'S C>1 = EXAMPLE71 HOLD HO/AGE 79 M5TAL HOSPITALS & PRISONS7 & KILL1 BUT IT DOES NOT ALL[ 9DIVIDUALS TO REBEL AGA9/ ?IS4 ,:5 !Y DO1 IT MU/ BE MADNESS OR CRIME1444 OR MAYBE A BIT ( BO?4 

,BRIAN CAN CURR5TLY BE REA*$ AT3 

,BRIAN ,P>KS _?#a#a#g#g#e#b#e 

,P4,O4 ,BOX #abbieb 

,SAN ,DIEGO1 ,C,A #i#b#a#a#b-#b#i#e#b 

,UPDATE ON ,AT5CO 

,! ,MEXICAN F>M]S :O HAVE BE5 PROTE/+ AGA9/ ! CON/RUCTION ( A MAJOR AIRPORT ?AT W\LD DE/ROY !IR FIELDS S9CE LA/ ,OCTOB] HAVE ONE A REAL VICTORY ?R\< DIRECT ACTION & UNCOMPROMIS+ RESI/ANCE4 ,ASSI/$ BY AN>*I/S & BY RADICALS FROM ! UNIV]SITY 9 ,MEXICO ,CITY1 ! F>M]S HAVE HELD ! T[N ( ,SAN ,SALVADOR ,AT5CO S9CE ! PROTE/S BEGAN4 ,?\< IT IS TRUE ?AT ! ,MEXICAN GOV]NM5T HAD (F]$ ! F>M]S A M]ELY NOM9AL AM\NT ( MONEY = ! L&1 MO/ ( ! F>M]S AGREE ?AT IT IS NOT ! AM\NT ( MONEY ?AT !Y W]E PROTE/+1 BUT ! =C$ UPROOT+ FROM ! WAY ( LIFE !Y HAD KN[N = HUNDR$S ( YE>S -- 9 O!R WORDS ! CAPITALI/ PROJECT ( ! EXPROPRIATION & 5CLOSURE ( RES\RCES1 ! DISPOSSESSION ( ?OSE )\T P[] & WEAL?4 

,?+S CAME TO A HEAD 9 ! MIDDLE ( ,JULY4 ,ON ,JULY #a#a1 HUNDR$S ( F>M]S BLOCK$ ALL ! ROADS LEAD+ TO ! T[N4 ,! FIR/ CONFRONTATION BEGAN %ORTLY AFT] NOON1 :5 DOZ5S ( F>M]S WIELD+ MA*ETES >RIV$ 9 A C>AVAN ( TRUCKS & BLOCK$ A L>GE PORTION ( HI<WAY NE> ,SANTA ,CAT]9A1 NOR? EA/ ( ,MEXICO ,CITY4 ,:5 COPS >RIV$ 9 RIOT GE>1 ! F>M]S ?REW ROCKS AT !M & ATTACK$ !M ) MA*ETES1 METAL POLES & /ICKS4 ,SIX COPS W]E 9JUR$ 9CLUD+ ONE :O WAS KNIF$ 9 ! ?ORAX4 ,AT LEA/ T5 PROTE/]S W]E 9JUR$ & BETWE5 FIFTE5 & ?IRTY W]E >RE/$4 

,SEV]AL H\RS LAT]1 AFT] ! POLICE RE/OR$ ORD] ON ! HI<WAY NE> ,SANTA ,CAT]9A1 MORE PROTE/]S BLOCK$ ! HI<WAYS >\ND ,SAN,SALVADOR ,AT5CO ) HUGE PILES ( BURN+ TIRES & TRAIL]S1 BACK+ UP TRAFFIC ALL >\ND ,MEXICO ,CITY4 ,! PROTE/]S F\<T /ATE =CES ?AT CAME TO SUPPRESS !IR REVOLT & TOOK SEV]AL POLICE (FIC]S & C\RT (FICIALS HO/AGE1 HOLD+ !M 9 ! MUNICIPAL BUILD+ 9 ! T[N SQU>E4 ,!Y ALSO TOR*$ SIX POLICE CRUIS]S & SEV]AL COMM]CIAL TRUCKS4 ,! F>M]S DEM&$ ?AT ! GOV]NM5T RELEASE !IR IMPRISON$ COMRADES 9 EX*ANGE = ! HO/AGES1 ?REAT5+ TO KILL !M IF ! /ATE DID NOT DO SO4 ,ON ,JULY #a#e1 ! /ATE FRE$ ! IMPRISON$ PROTE/]S & ! PROTE/]S RELEAS$ ! HO/AGES4 

,BUT 9 E>LY ,AUGU/1 ! REAL VICTORY TOOK PLACE1 :5 ! F$]AL GOV]NM5T ( ,MEXICO BACK$ D[N ON ITS PLANS TO BUILD ! AIRPORT ?AT W\LD HAVE DISPLAC$ #ad PEASANT COMMUNITIES4 ,:ILE C]TA9 MEMB]S ( ! LOCAL B\RGEOISIE1 LIKE HOTEL [N] ,ANTONIO ,NIETO :OSE POCKETBOOK W\LD HAVE BE5 FATT5$ BY ! AIRPORT1 COMPLA9 AB\T ! 0CRIM9AL0 ACTS ( ! PROTE/+ F>M]S1 POOR PEASANTS & 9DIG5\S PEOPLE ALL OV] ,MEXICO >E TAK+ 9SPIRATION FROM ! PRACTICE ( ! ,AT5CO F>M]S4 ,9 ADDITION1 ! F>M]S1 US$ TO MORE !N T5 MON?S ( AUTONOM\S SELF-ORGANIZATION PLAN TO P]MAN5TLY MAKE ,AT5CO AN AUTONOM\S T[N1 ! FIR/ \TSIDE ( ,*IAPAS1 REFUS+ TO RECOGNIZE /ATE & F$]AL GOV]NM5T4 ,9 ADDITION1 ! PROTE/]S DO NOT SEE ?IS VICTORY AS ! 5D ( ! /RUGGLE1 BUT PLAN TO GO ON /RUGGL+ AGA9/ ! ,PLAN ,PUEBLO-,PANAMA ?AT CALLS = MASSIVE DEVELOPM5T ( NEW HI<WAYS1 AIRPORTS1 TRA9 L9ES & P[] PLANTS ?R\<\T ,MEXICO & ,C5TRAL ,AM]ICA1 C]TA9 TO UPROOT HE NUMB]S ( PEOPLE FROM !IR TRADITIONAL WAYS ( LIFE4 ,ALREADY1 ,AT5CO PROTE/]S >E HELP+ POOR F>M]S 9 A L& PROTE/ NE> ,ACAPULCO :O HAVE OCCUPI$ L& TAK5 FROM !M ) ONLY NOM9AL COMP5SATION TO BUILD T\RI/ FACILITIES 9 ! ,DIAMOND ,PO9T REGION4 ,& ! F>M]S ( ,AT5CO >E 5C\RAG+ O!R PEASANTS TO FOLL[ !IR EXAMPLE 9 !IR /RUGGLES4 

,! (FICIAL PRESS >GUES OV] :E!R ?IS WAS 0A VICTORY = DEMOCRACY0 OR 0A VICTORY = MOB RULE04 ,9 FACT1 IT WAS NEI!R1 BUT RA!R A VICTORY = DIRECT ACTION & SELF-ORGANIZ$ ONGO+ RESI/ANCE1 :I* /ILL CONT9UES4 ,:]E ?IS WILL LEAD1 :AT LEVEL ( AW>5ESS WILL BE A*IEV$ BY ?OSE 9 /RUGGLE1 :E!R ?IS MOVEM5T WILL 5D UP BE+ HIJACK$ BY ONE OR ANO!R ( ! V>I\S 0RADICAL0 LEFT GR\PS READY TO RIDE TO P[] ON ! BACK ( POPUL> RESI/ANCE OR WILL ITSELF *OOSE A MORE DEC5TRALIZ$ PA? ?AT NONE! LESS DOES NOT QUE/ION CAPITAL & ! /ATE AT !IR CORE1 CANNOT BE PR$ICT$4 ,= N[1 LET'S SEEK WAYS ( EXPRESS+ SOLID>ITY 9 \R /RUGGLES AGA9/ \R [N DISPOSSESSION & EXPLOITATION1 NOT ! ME?ODS ( UNCRITICAL SUPPORT1 BUT WAYS ?AT EXPRESS \R RECOGNITION ( \R [N DISPOSSESSION & \R DESIRE TO TAKE BACK \R LIVES & ( ! COMMON 5EMY WE %>E ) ! EXPLOIT$ PEOPLE ( ,MEXICO & ( ! WORLD4 

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,LET'S ADMIT IT4 ,UPON HE>+ ! NEWS ?AT COMES \T ( ! ,PALE/9IAN T]RITORIES1 ! WORD ?AT CONT9UALLY COMES \T ( \R M\? IS NOT ! SAME ONE ?AT FIR/ COMES TO \R M9D4 ,AT MO/1 \R TONGUES SAY EXT]M9ATION -- RU?LESS & SOMETIMES ME?ODICAL DE/RUCTION & SUPPRESSION ( A L>GE NUMB] ( PEOPLE -- :ILE \R BRA9 ?9KS G5OCIDE -- ! ME?ODICAL DE/RUCTION ( AN E?NIC1 RACIAL OR RELIGI\S GR\P1 C>RI$ \T ?R\< ! EXT]M9ATION ( 9DIVIDUALS & ! ANNIHILATION ( CULTURAL VALUES4 ,G5OCIDE IS MU* MORE ?AN EXT]M9ATION4 ,BUT ?IS IS A T]M ?AT WE SOMEH[ REFUSE TO USE1 BECAUSE ITS USE 9 SU* A CONTEXT W\LD UND]M9E ! F\NDATIONS ( MANY ( ! C]TA9TIES ON :I* WE HAVE BUILT \R WORLD1 ITS TRANQUILITY & ITS PROSP]ITY4 

,H[ CAN WE CALL ?AT :I* ! ,%>ON GOV]NM5T HAS UND]TAK5 G5OCIDE AFT] BE+ TOLD OV] & OV] AGA9 SO MANY TIMES ?AT G5OCIDE IS AN ATROCITY ( ! PA/1 FRUIT ( ! WOR/ OBSCURANTISM1 ?AT C\LD NOT F9D LEGITIMACY 9 A ,WE/]N DEMOCRACY 7AS1 9 CONCLUSION1 ,ISRAEL IS78 ,& !N1 HAV+ BE5 VICTIMS ( ! G5OCIDE C>RI$ \T BY ! ,NAZIS1 HAV+ SUFF]$ 9FAM\S P]SECUTION1 H[ C\LD ,JEWS TODAY1 :O RECOGNIZE !MSELVES 9 ,ISRAEL1 WE> ! BUT*]'S APRON & DO TO O!RS :AT !Y W]E =C$ TO SUFF] 9 ! PA/8 ,ALL ?IS COMES 9TO CONFLICT ) \R SECURITY1 ) \R NE$ = ORD]1 ) \R COG5T BOOKKEEP]'S LOGIC ?AT DET]M9ES \R QUIET BOOKKEEP]'S EXI/5CE4 ,! TRANQUILITY ( \R SLEEP & ( \R AFFAIRS REQUIRES IT1 /ATE PROPAG&A CONFIRMS IT3 !RE IS NO G5OCIDE UND] WAY 9 ,PALE/9IAN T]RITORIES1 !RE IS ONLY A HUNT )\T QU>T] 9 ! FACE ( CRUEL T]RORI/S ?AT1 DUE TO CIRCUM/ANCES ?AT >E AS TRAGIC AS !Y >E FATAL1 IS HAV+ H>% REP]CUSSIONS = ! CIVILIAN POPULATION AS WELL4 ,BUT IF ?IS IS H[ ?+S >E1 :AT CAN BE SAID AB\T ! NUMB]S TATTOO$ ON ,PALE/9IAN PRISON]S1 A *ILL+ REIT]ATION ( ONE ( ! MO/ NAUSEAT+ ,NAZI PRACTICES8 ,:AT CAN BE SAID ( ! DE/RUCTION ( H\SES & 5TIRE VILLAGES1 AGA9 SOME?+ ?AT WAS PRACTIC$ AGA9/ ! ,JEWS 7SPECIFICALLY1 BY ,5GLI% SOLDI]S78 ,:AT CAN BE SAID AB\T ALL ! DEAD -- WOM51 *ILDR51 OLD PEOPLE -- ?AT C\LD SURELY NOT BE 9CLUD$ 9 ! M$IA /]EOTYPE ( ! FANATICAL T]RORI/ EXTOLL+ HOLY W>8 

,AS IS CLE>1 !RE >E NOT MANY ALT]NATIVES 9 ! FACE ( ! MASSACRE ?AT IS GO+ ON3 EI!R ! SIL5CE ( CONS5T1 :I* IS AT ! SAME TIME ! RESULT & ! GU>ANTEE ( SOCIAL PEACE1 OR ! QUE/ION+ ?AT SPR+S FROM DISS5T4 ,BUT1 IF IT IS C>RI$ TO ITS CONCLUSION1 TO ITS EXTREME CONSEQU5CES1 :AT WILL ?IS QUE/ION+ LEAVE US8 ,WILL WE BE ABLE TO LI/5 TO ! ANSW]S8 

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