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Anarchist Social Organization

November 14, 2017 Ideas&Action 0

By Scott Nappalos

The rise of the right and the incapacity of the institutional left to offer an alternative is pressing the crucial question for our time: what is our strategy in pre-revolutionary times? The revolutionary left is fixated on …

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History Reviews Syndicalism

Review of “Living Anarchism – José Peirats and the Spanish Anarcho-Syndicalist Movement” by Chris Ealham [AK Press]

October 18, 2017 lynx 0

By Kevin Doyle

On the cover of Living Anarchism, the publishers, AK Press, point out that the anarchist movement in Spain in the lead up to the revolution in 1936-37 was the ‘the largest anti-authoritarian movement’ ever created in the …

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Anti-capitalism Economy Syndicalism

Unemployment: An Anarcho-Syndicalist Critique and Program

January 29, 2017 Winter Storm 0

by Jake Tompkins

The way the current capitalist world system is arranged there is a high level of unemployment across the world, especially because of the crises which has seen no recovery for anyone, but the richest of the rich. …

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Labor Syndicalism

A Grassroots Union During the Working Class Insurgency of the Early ’70s

January 9, 2017 Ideas&Action 0

By Tom Wetzel

The creation of new grassroots unions was often a feature of the periods of working class insurgency in the USA, when there were high levels of strikes. Hundreds of thousands of workers joined unions with a more …

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Labor Solidarity Syndicalism

2016 Philly Labor In Review

December 31, 2016 Ideas&Action 0

By Greg R

2016 was a hot year for labor in the Philadelphia area. Five labor actions are especially noteworthy: the Verizon (CWA), Just Born (BCTGM), Philadelphia Orchestra, SEPTA (TWU) and APSCUF PA Higher Education workers strikes. All but one …

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Is Syndicalism Class Reductionist?

December 28, 2016 Ideas&Action 0

By Tom Wetzel

Most activists who use this “class reductionist” refrain don’t  just use it against syndicalism but against any emphasis on workplace struggle and organizing. It’s part of the so-called “retreat from class” of the past 30 years, especially …

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Syndicalism

Anarcho-syndicalism: A Past Phenomenon, A Vision for the Future

December 17, 2016 Ideas&Action 0

By Greg R

It’s common for many folks familiar with anarcho-syndicalism to look at it as both a set of ideas and a phenomenon which occurred at a certain period (in the early 1900s) as a result of certain conditions …

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Ideas Syndicalism

An Electoral Extravaganza

November 7, 2016 lynx 1

By Bryer Sousa

Within the confines of preparation surrounding the development of a hopefully crisp, concise, and thoughtful series of regular columns and commentaries for Ideas & Action, I intend to focus my literary efforts upon the way, in which, …

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