The German Free Workers Union (FAU) has won its appeal on the right to call itself a “union”. The appeals court based its decision on freedom of speech, that people have a right to express their opinion of what a …
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Review: International Socialist Review on “Contemporary Anarchism”
by Tom Wetzel
The word “anarchism” is a rather vague word that covers such a wide variety of political views and approaches it is often hard to see how they have anything in common. This means it is also probably …
Read moreThe BP Oil Spill
By Kevin Limiti and Frank Rizal
Sometimes we spend so much time focusing on past events that we forget the alarming and most damning evidence against Capitalism and the State is right in the headlines of the New York Times. …
Read moreWorkers Solidarity Alliance Holds Continental Conference
By Frank, Kevin & Mike Harris
Over the weekend of May 21-22, 2010 the Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA) held its 1st Continental Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The conference was hosted by the Twin Cities WSA local and held in the …
Read moreThe Price of Oil
The oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico highlights so clearly the nature of what has become a suicide pact between the working class and the capitalist state. A Louisiana shrimper made the point of expressing his hope that this …
Read moreBeating back a rent hike
By Mike K (Seattle Solidarity)
I live at 2212 1st Avenue, the Kasota Apartments. It’s a pretty slummy place. I had been living there for about three years, and then the landlords – Sound Mental Health – told us they …
Read moreInterview with José Antonio Gutiérrez, Part 1
Interview conducted by Kevin S.
José Antonio Gutiérrez is a regular writer for the international anarchist site Anarkismo and a Chilean immigrant in Ireland. Before immigrating, he participated with anarchists in the labor and student movements in Chile, and has …
Read moreThe Tactical Utility of VIOLENCE, Part 1
By Mike Kolhoff
Old Joke:
On Ellis Island, early in the 20th century, an elderly eastern European man is being processed for immigration into the United States. He stands before the desk of the immigration officer who loudly asks him, …