Category: Debate

Malatesta and Syndicalism

By Emilio López Arango A note from the translator: “This is a never before translated piece by Lopez Arango, one of the main theorists of the pre-1930 FORA, that goes against Malatesta’s ideas on the unions. The prose is filled with flourish and it not straight forward at all. I tried to take liberties to [...]

Review of Fighting for Ourselves: Anarcho-Syndicalism and the Class Struggle

by Klas Batalo Fighting for Ourselves: Anarcho-Syndicalism and the Class Struggle tries to move in the direction of providing a framework and questions that can help the contemporary class struggle anarchist movement move past its’ current impasses, and fight back against the austerity crisis, as well as take the initiative against state capitalism. It sets out [...]

We’re not voting, we’re fighting!

Anarchists and the 2012 US Elections By Adam Quinn It’s always been easy for anarchists to demonstrate the absurdity of the US elections since the two major parties have had very few actual differences. Though each party has been using more heated and divisive rhetoric in recent months, Obama’s continuation of many Bush-era policies indicates [...]

For a New Fanaticism: Analysis Will Never Be Enough

By Lou Rinaldi Imagine this: you wake up early in the morning before the sun even comes up for work.  You can’t afford a car so you take the bus forty minutes to work.  Because you only earn barely above minimum wage you live in a small apartment, but it’s crammed with your friends to [...]