,A ,NEW ,WORLD 9 ,\R ,HE>TS 
,A REPLY TO 0,AFT] ,GO!NBURG3 ,:]E N[ = ANTI-CAPITALISM80 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,IA9 ,MC,KAY 

,TEXT 3 

,AFT] ! %OOT+S AT ! ANTI-,E,U DEMON/RATIONS 9 ,GO!NBURG1 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY ( ,GREAT ,BRITA9 7,C,P,G,B7 DECID$ TO GIVE ITS TWO P5CE'S WOR? ( 0ADVICE0 TO ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T 70,AFT] ,GO!NBURG3 ,:]E N[ = ANTI-CAPITALISM80 BY ,M>K ,FIS*]1 ,WEEKLY ,WORK]1 NO4 #c#h#i1 ,?URSDAY ,JUNE #ba #b#a74 ,?IS ADVICE CAN BE SUMM>IZ$ UP AS FOLL[S3 

0Y\ WILL BE /UCK PHYSICALLY & POLITICALLY IF !SE GR\PS & ! ANTI-DEMOCRATIC AN>*O-PREJUDICES !Y EMBODY >E NOT VIGOR\SLY *ALL5G$444 ,AGA9/ AN>*I/ PROVOCATIONS & HOPELESS CONFRONTATIONS ) /ATE =CES40 

,9 O!R WORDS1 ! GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T MU/ POLICE ITSELF & 0*ALL5GE0 ! AN>*I/S & O!R LIB]T>IAN REVOLUTION>IES 9 IT4 ,SADLY = ! ,C,P,G,B1 ! ANALYSIS ?AT LEADS !M TO ?IS CONCLUSION IS FUNDAM5TALLY FLAW$4 ,!RE=E IT IS WISE TO ANALYZE !IR CLAIMS & %[ ?AT !IR POSITION MEANS ! DEA? ( ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T UND] AU?ORIT>IAN & BUREAUCRATIC RULE ( P>TIES4 

,IT SEEMS /RANGE TO BLAME 0AN>*I/S0 = :AT HAPP5$ 9 ,GO!NBURG4 ,AFT] ALL1 :ILE ! M$IA REPORT$ 0AN>*I/0 RIOTS !Y ALSO REPORT$ 0R$ FLAGS0 & BANN]S ) PICTURES ( 0,M>X1 ,MAO & ,*E0 ON !M4 ,H[ MANY 0AN>*I/S0 W\LD C>RY SU* OBVI\SLY ,M>XI/ IMAG]Y8 ,NONE4 ,! SIMPLE FACT IS ?AT ! RIOT]S CAME FROM MANY POLITICAL P]SPECTIVES & IT SEEMS /RANGE ?AT ,FIS*]1 LIKE ! CAPITALI/ M$IA1 DECIDES TO CONC5TRATE ON JU/ ONE & USE IT AS A SCAPEGOAT4 ,P]HAPS ?IS IS BECAUSE ! ,L59I/S P]CEIVE ! AN>*I/S AS ! MAJOR POLITICAL ?REAT 9 ! MOVEM5T & SO SEEK TO UND]M9E IT BY ANY MEANS NECESS>Y8 

,FIS*] IS CLE> ?AT WE 7I4E4 ANTI-GLOBALIZATION ACTIVI/S7 0HAVE TO BE HI<LY CRITICAL ( ! SET-PIECE1 SEMI-RITUALIZ$ VIOL5CE ?AT SECTIONS ( ! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T >E IDEOLOGICALLY W$D$ TO40 

,/RANGE1 !N1 ?AT ,FIS*] ADMITS ?AT 0ALL CR$IBLE ACC\NTS ( ! %OOT+ 9DICATE ?AT PROTE/]S W]E RESPOND+ TO CRUDE PROVOCATION BY ,SW$I% POLICE4 ,A ,RECLAIM ! ,CITY /REET P>TY ON ,VASAGATAN WAS ?REAT5$ BY A L>GE CONT+5T ( POLICE 9 RIOT GE>4 ,A SMALL] GR\P ( >\ND FIVE TO EI<T POLICE BECAME DETA*$ FROM ! MA9 BODY & ATTACK$ ! GA!R+40 ,HE >GUES ?AT 0:AT CLE>LY EM]GES FROM ALL .<REPORTS.> IS ?AT ! CR[D ACT$ FIR/ TO DEF5D ITSELF AGA9/ POLICE ATTACKS40 

,AFT] PRES5T+ ?IS EVID5CE1 HE DECIDES TO IGNORE IT & ATTACK ! 0AN>*I/S40 ,HE !N CONCLUDES1 AS QUOT$ ABOVE1 ?AT 0WE ALSO HAVE TO BE HI<LY CRITICAL ( ! SET-PIECE1 SEMI-RITUALIZ$ VIOL5CE ?AT SECTIONS ( ! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T >E IDEOLOGICALLY W$D$ TO0 ?AT & CLAIMS ?AT 0SU* PROVOCATIONS >E ELITI/ & TOTALLY C\NT]-PRODUCTIVE40 ,S9CE HE ADMITS ! POLICE ?REAT5$ ! /REET P>TY ?IS CAN ONLY MEAN1 APP>5TLY1 ?AT DEF5D+ Y\RSELF IS 0ELITI/ & TOTALLY C\NT]-PRODUCTIVE40 ,H[ /RANGE4 ,BUT :Y LET FACTS GET 9 ! WAY ( A GOOD RANT8 

,HE >GUES ?AT 0IT IS URG5T ?AT ! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T N[ RE-ORI5TATES POLITICALLY & ORGANIZATIONALLY4 ,IT MU/ TURN TO ! WORK+ CLASS1 ! ONLY CLASS ) A CONSI/5T 9T]E/ 9 G5U9E ANTI-CAPITALISM & ) ! MUSCLE TO MAKE IT A REAL =CE40 ,?IS ASSUMES TWO ?+S4 ,FIR/LY1 ?AT ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T IS NOT MADE UP ( WORK+ CLASS PEOPLE4 ,SECONDLY1 ?AT AN>*I/S DO NOT SEE A ROLE = 0! WORK+ CLASS40 ,WRONG ON BO? C\NTS4 ,ANTI-GLOBALIZATION PROTE/]S DO 9CLUDE WORK+ CLASS PEOPLE4 ,AN>*I/S DO BASE \R POLITICS ON ! WORK+ CLASS1 ! CLASS /RUGGLE & ! ESS5TIAL NE$ = WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATION1 DIRECT ACTION & SOLID>ITY4 

,HE !N MAKES AN EV5 /RANG] PRON\NCEM5T3 

0,SOME?+ LIKE ! ,GO!NBURG \TRAGE WAS B\ND TO COME4 ,ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOBILIZATIONS HAVE CONFRONT$ /ATE =CES 9 V]Y DISORGANIZ$ & UNS]I\S WAYS40 

,YET ?IS WAS A /REET P>TY ?REAT5$ BY ! POLICE1 NOT A 0MOBILIZATION0 LIKE ,PRAGUE4 ,IT WAS ALSO NOT ORGANIZ$ OR PLANN$1 BUT WAS RA!R A RESPONSE TO POLICE ACTIONS 7AS HE ADMITS HIMSELF74 ,MOREOV]1 HE MAKES NO M5TION ( ! POLICE ATTACK ON ! V5UES PEOPLE W]E /AY+ & ORGANIZ+ 9 ! WEEK RUNN+ UP TO ! DEMON/RATIONS4 ,AS SU*1 ,FIS*] IS =C+ EV5TS 9TO AN IDEOLOGICAL /RAITJACKET FROM :I* ONLY ! TRU? CAN ESCAPE4 

,HE MOVES ON TO ATTACK ,YA ,BA/A4 ,:ILE IT MAY ESCAPE HIS NOTICE1 WE %\LD PO9T \T ?AT :ILE ,YA ,BA/A >E CLOSE TO AN>*ISM1 !Y >E 9 FACT AUTONOMI/S & NOT AN>*I/S4 ,MOREOV]1 !Y >E D$ICAT$ TO NONVIOL5CE DIRECT ACTION4 ,! CAPITALI/ M$IA PORTRAY !M AS 0VIOL5T01 BUT 9 FACT !Y >E NOT 7UNLESS Y\1 LIKE ! CAPITALI/ M$IA1 ?9K PEOPLE 0>M0 !MSELVES ) PROTECTIVE CLO?+74 

,HE >GUES ?AT AT ,PRAGUE1 ,YA ,BA/A 0ASSUM$ EFFECTIVE CONTROL ( ONE LEG ( ! PROTE/1 LEAD+ PEOPLE 9TO A F\R-H\R /&-(F ) ! ,PRAGUE POLICE4 ,AS ! H\RS DRAGG$ BY1 COMRADES ON ! MA9 BODY ( ! M>* W]E R$UC$ TO PASSIVE SPECTATORS :ILE ! L9ES ( :ITE-OV]ALL-CLAD ,YA ,BA/A ACTIVI/S TUSSL$ !ATRICALLY ) POLICE L9ES40 

,9 ACTUALITY1 AT ! ORGANIZ+ MEET+S HELD BE=EH&1 IT WAS AGRE$ ?AT ,YA ,BA/A W\LD LEAD ! YELL[ SECTION ( ! M>*4 ,?IS SECTION HAD ! NE> IMPOSSIBLE TASK ( TRY+ TO =CE !IR WAY1 NON- VIOL5TLY1 TO ! CONF]5CE C5T] ACROSS A V]Y N>R[ BRIDGE DIRECTLY ABOVE ! VALLEY4 ,?IS FRONTAL APPROA* TO ! CONF]5CE C5T] WAS ! MO/ DIFFICULT & LEA/ LIKELY TO GET V]Y F>1 A FACT ?AT ,Y,B WAS AW>E (1 IF ,FIS*] IS NOT4 

,FIS*] COMPLA9S ?AT 0! PROTE/ HAD BE5 SPLIT 9TO ?REE LEGS40 ,?IS WAS DECID$ BE=EH& AT ! ORGANIZ+ MEET+S4 ,RA!R ?AN BE+ 0FOOLH>DY 5\<0 IT 9 FACT WAS V]Y SUCCESSFUL1 FOOL+ ! POLICE & ALL[+ ,BLUE & ,P9K BLOCKS TO GET V]Y CLOSE TO ! CONF]5CE C5T] BE=E ! POLICE REACT$4 ,AS SU*1 ! ONLY 0FOOLH>DY0 DECISION W\LD HAVE BE5 TO HAVE ONE M>* & = IT TO FOLL[ ,YELL[ BLOCK'S R\TE 7:AT ! ,C,P,G,B & ,I,S ACTUALLY DID ON ! DAY1 ) PR$ICTABLY DISMAL RESULTS74 

,HE !N COMPLA9S ?AT ! 0PROTE/]S W]E CORRALL$ 9TO V]Y TI<T SPACES BY ! UNREPRES5TATIVE ,Y,B GR\P40 ,9 FACT1 ! R\TE DECID$ UPON WAS A 0V]Y TI<T SPACE0 & HAD NO?+ TO DO ) ,Y,B4 ,GEOGRAPHY1 NOT IDEOLOGY1 WAS ! CAUSE4 ,MOREOV]1 IT HAD BE5 DECID$ BY ! ORGANIZ+ GR\P ?AT ,Y,B W\LD LEAD ?IS SECTION & SO IT WAS H>DLY 0UNREPRES5TATIVE40 ,!N1 ,FIS*] CLAIMS1 0?IS ORGANIZATION !N SP5T H\RS FRIVOL\SLY PROVOK+ ! HI/ORICALLY VOLATILE ,CZE* POLICE40 ,IT W\LD BE H>D TO GET TO ! CONF]5CE C5T] )\T =C+ ! POLICE \T ! WAY4 ,AS SU*1 ( C\RSE1 ?IS W\LD 0PROVOKE0 ! POLICE -- UNLESS \R 0,COMMUNI/0 IS >GU+ ?AT ! DEMON/RATION %\LD HAVE WALK$ AWAY FROM ! CONF]5CE C5T] OR DID EXACTLY :AT ! POLICE DEM&$1 IT IS H>D TO KN[ H[ 0PROVOK+ ! POLICE0 C\LD HAVE BE5 AVOID$4 

,HE !N /ATES ?AT ,Y,B W]E 0CON/ANTLY H>ANGU+ ! CR[D TO SQUEEZE UP TO SUPPORT !IR COMRADES AT ! FRONT40 ,?IS IS1 9 FACT1 UNTRUE4 ,GIV5 ?AT ,Y,B W]E DIRECTLY 9 FRONT ( ! RIOT COPS 7PLUS !IR ,A,P,C74 ,! LA/ ?+ !Y WANT$ WAS = PEOPLE TO SQUEEZE UP BEH9D !M AS IT W\LD HAVE MEANT !M BE+ =C$ AGA9/ POLICE L9ES4 ,:ILE ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,SOCIALI/S & O!R ,TROTSKYI/S W]E TRY+ TO =CE ! M>* =W>D1 ,Y,B W]E BE+ S5SIBLE & ASK$ PEOPLE NOT TO SQUEEZE UP AS ?IS W\LD HAVE TURN$ !M 9TO JAM4 

,IRONICALLY1 ! REASON :Y ! ,C,P,G,B & O!R W]E /UCK HAD NO?+ TO DO ) ,YA ,BA/A4 ,! ,L59I/S HAD PUT !MSELVES D[N = ! ,P9K SECTION ( ! M>* BUT1 ON ! DAY1 SWAPP$ 7)\T TELL+ ANYONE74 ,ACCORD+ TO ! ,WEEKLY ,WORK] 7NO4 #cec ,?URSDAY ,SEPTEMB] #bh #b73 

0,COME ! M>* ITSELF1 ! DAMAGE WAS P>TIALLY REPAIR$ BY ! DECISION ( A MAJORITY ( ! 'P9K' CONT+5T 7) ! ,S,W,P & ITS 9T]NATIONAL SECTIONS TO ! =E7 TO SIMPLY VE] (F ! AGRE$ R\TE4 ,?IS P9K SECTION !N P>TIALLY M]G$ ) ! YELL[ TO ADVANCE ON ! CONF]5CE4 

0,( C\RSE1 IT WAS BLOCK$ BY RANKS ( RIOT POLICE4440 

,NE$LESS TO SAY1 ! ,WEEKLY ,WORK] DID NOT MAKE ANY SUGGE/IONS :AT %\LD HAVE HAPP5$ 9 ,YELL[ ,BLOCK4 ,!Y >GUE ?AT IT %\LD HAVE BE5 UND] 0DEMOCRATIC0 CONTROL4 ,:AT /OPP$ ! PROTE/]S ORGANIZ+ A MASS MEET+ :ILE !Y W]E 0/UCK0 BEH9D ,Y,B8 ,:Y DID !Y NOT M>* TO ANO!R BLOCK 7AS IT WAS1 DUE TO ! ACTIONS ( ! ,L59I/S1 A SECTION ( ,BLUE ,BLOCK HAD TO GO & RE9=CE ,P9K BLOCK AS IT WAS UND]-MANN$1 SO WEAK5+ ,BLUE SECTOR 9 ! FACE ( POLICE ATTACKS74 

,?AT ! PROTE/]S1 9CLUD+ A FAIR NUMB] ( ,L59I/S1 DID NO?+ SUGGE/S ?AT ,L59I/ ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROMOTE 9DEP5D5T ?9K+ OR ACTION4 ,IF !Y W]E 0PASSIVE SPECTATORS0 !N IT SUGGE/S ! FAILURE ( ,L59ISM RA!R ?AN ,Y,B :O HAD ANN\NC$ EXACTLY :AT WAS PLANN$ = ,YELL[ ,BLOCK BE=EH&4 

,FIS*] /ATES ?AT 0IT WAS DISA/] WAIT+ TO HAPP540 ,A DISA/] DID NOT OCCUR1 ( C\RSE4 ,NO ?ANKS TO ,L59I/S LIKE ! ,C,P,G,B & ,I,S4 

,!Y CLAIM ?AT 0MO/ ( ! REVOLUTION>Y LEFT IS GUILTY ( TAIL+ ! MOVEM5T RA!R ?AN SEEK+ TO 5GAGE CRITICALLY AS ,M>XI/S ) IT40 ,!RE IS1 ( C\RSE1 A REASON = ?IS1 NAMELY ! FACT ?AT ! 0REVOLUTION>Y0 LEFT HAD NO IDEA ?AT SU* A MOVEM5T EXI/$ UNTIL IT EXPLOD$ 9 ,SEATTLE & ON ,J#a#h 9 ,LONDON4 ,!N1 AS IS USUAL 9 ! HI/ORY ( VANGU>DISM1 ! ,LEFT DECID$ ?AT ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T WAS A GOOD RECRUIT+ GR\ND & JO9$ 94 ,!Y HAVE S9CE SP5T A LOT ( TIME TRY+ TO CAT* UP & SO1 UNSURPRIS+LY1 >E TAIL+ ! MOVEM5T4 ,AS SU*1 ?IS IS TO BE EXPECT$ -- VANGU>DS >E USUALLY AT ! RE> ( SOCIAL /RUGGLES4 

,P>T ( ?IS PROCESS ( 05GAG+ CRITICALLY0 ! MOVEM5T SEEMS TO 9VOLVE ATTACK+ ! /RUCTURES & TACTICS :I* MADE ! MOVEM5T 9T]NATIONAL NEWS4 ,IT SEEMS /RANGE ?AT ,L59I/S >E URG+ A MOVEM5T TO REJECT ! TACTICS :I* MADE IT SUCCESSFUL & 9/EAD EMBRACE ?OSE :I* HAD TO BE REJECT$ 9 ! FIR/ PLACE TO MAKE A SUCCESS1 BUT ?AT IS :AT !Y >E DO+4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 WE >E BE+ URG$ TO WE REJECT TACTICS WE KN[ WORK & TO EMBRACE ?OSE :I* !SE NEW TACTICS W]E DESIGN$ TO REPLACE4 ,H[ IRONIC4 

,EV5 /RANG]1 !Y QUOTE A REPORT FROM ! ,TROTSKYI/ ,ABET>MAKT & NOTE ?AT IT 0CORRECTLY0 PO9TS \T ?AT ,YA ,BA/A'S TACTICS 70IMPOS$ ) NO REAL M&ATE FROM ! MASS ( PROTE/]S03 ,FIS*]7 CAN CON/ITUTE ! GR\P AS 0A B>RI] AGA9/ ! MORE ACTIVE ELEM5TS4 ,DE FACTO1 !Y CAN BECOME AN EXTRA R[ ( POLICE 4440 

,H[ IRONIC4 ,:O EXACTLY >E ! 0MORE ACTIVE ELEM5TS0 :OM ,Y,B >E 0POLIC+08 ,?OSE :O WANT TO 0PROVOKE0 ! POLICE MORE 0ACTIVELY0 ?AN ,Y,B'S NONVIOL5T DIRECT ACTION8 ,9 O!R WORDS1 ! K9D ( ACTIONS ,FIS*] CONDEMNS E>LI] 9 ! >TICLE8 ,MOREOV]1 ,Y,B >E PROTE/]S & O!R PROTE/]S HAD ! *OICE 9 ,PRAGUE ( JO9+ ,YELL[ ,BLOCK & F9D+ ANO!R ,BLOCK MORE 9-L9E ) !IR WANTS4 ,GIV5 ?AT ?IS HAD BE5 AGRE$ BY ! ORGANIZ+ GR\P & ?AT PEOPLE FREELY JO9$ ,YELL[ ,BLOCK1 H[ CAN ?IS BE SAID TO BE 0NO REAL M&ATE08 

,FIS*] /ATES 0',RI<T BEH9D YA6' IS SPOT ON1 COMRADES - & ?AT IS EXACTLY :]E Y\ WILL BE /UCK PHYSICALLY & POLITICALLY IF !SE GR\PS & ! ANTI-DEMOCRATIC AN>*O-PREJUDICES !Y EMBODY >E NOT VIGOR\SLY *ALL5G$40 

,NOT ?AT ,Y,B >E AN>*I/S1 ( C\RSE4 ,NOR1 ( C\RSE1 IS IT M5TION$ ?AT ,YELL[ ,BLOCK WAS FREELY JO9$ & HAD BE5 AGRE$ TO BY ! ORGANIZ+ GR\P BE=E H&4 ,H[ ?IS IS 0UNDEMOCRATIC0 IS NOT REALLY EXPLA9$4 ,P]HAPS REAL DEMOCRACY IS ?\S&S ( PEOPLE ELECT+ A H&FUL ( PEOPLE TO TELL !M :AT TO DO1 JU/ AS 9 B\RGEOIS SOCIETY8 ,SURELY NOT8 

,FIS*] !N >GU$ ?AT 0!RE IS ALSO A F> MORE 9SIDI\S =M ( SUBV]SION ?REAT5+ ! MOVEM5T ?AN DIRECT REPRESSION - ! DANG] ( 9CORPORATION4 ,A ,GU>DIAN $ITORIAL DRAWS A %>P DI/9CTION BETWE5 AN>*I/ RIOT]S & ! '?\S&S :OSE ME?ODS W]E MORE PEACEFUL & :OSE CASE WAS MORE S]I\S'0 ,:I*1 ( C\RSE1 IS ! POSITION ( ,FIS*]6 ,HE1 LIKE ! CORPORATE M$IA1 DRAWS A DI/9CTION BETWE5 ! PROTE/]S & ! AN>*I/S -- P]HAPS1 LIKE ! /ATE1 SO HE CAN JU/IFY !IR EXPULSION FROM ! DEMON/RATIONS AT SOME LAT] PO9T8 

,HE !N REWRITES HI/ORY3 

0,! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T IS EMBRYONIC - NO?+ MORE4 ,IF IT IS NOT TO BE TRAPP$ 9TO A /]ILE PATT]N ( SMALL-SCALE1 DW9DL+ CONFRONTATIONS ) ! POLICE =CES ( V>I\S /ATES1 IT MU/ RADICALLY RE-ORI5TATE40 

,PRAGUE SAW #a 1 ,GO!NBURG #be 1 ,B>CELONA #e # 7ACCORD+ TO SOME ACC\NTS74 ,DW9DL+8 ,SMALL-SCALE8 ,NO1 F> FROM IT4 ,! PROTE/S >E GETT+ BIGG] -- 9 P>T DUE TO ! EFFECTIV5ESS ( PREVI\S DEMON/RATIONS4 ,( C\RSE1 ,FIS*] IS RI<T 9 ?AT ! MOVEM5T MU/ GR[ & GR[? MEANS *ANGE4 ,BUT WE MU/ 5SURE ?AT *ANGE IS = ! BE/ & DOES NOT UNLE>N ! LESSONS GA!R$ SO F>4 ,SADLY1 ,FIS*]'S 0RE-ORI5TATION0 WILL SEE ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T TURN BACK 9TO ! DEAD-5D ( ,LEFTISM RA!R ?AN PROGRESS TO REAL ANTI-CAPITALISM4 

,HE >GUES ! NE$ = A 0,PROGRAM40 ,HE >GUES ?AT 0!RE >E DIFF]5T /R&S )9 ! MOVEM5T4 ,:AT UNITES SOME IS HO/ILITY TO FEATURES ?AT - 9 !IR DI/ORT$ WAY - ACTUALLY EXPRESS ! PROGRESSIVE SIDE ( CAPITALISM4 ,! GR[+ 9T]DEP5D5CE ( ! WORLD ECONOMY1 ! EV] CLOS] L9KS BETWE5 PEOPLES1 ! BREAK+ D[N ( ! DIVISIONS BETWE5 LANGUAGES & CULTURES - !SE >E PH5OM5A ?AT ANTICIPATE COMMUNISM1 A WORLD COMMUNITY ( ASSOCIAT$ PRODUC]S40 

,SO WE HAVE 0COMMUNI/ PRO-CAPITALISM04 ,9DE$1 LOGICALLY1 0COMMUNI/S0 %\LD GO TO !SE DEMON/RATIONS TO 5C\RAGE CAPITALI/ GLOBALIZATION & SUPPORT 0FREE TRADE0 7:I*1 LET US NOT =GET1 WAS :AT ,M>X DID74 ,NE$LESS TO SAY1 SU* A MESSAGE W\LD NOT BE WELCOM$4 

,MO/ PROTE/]S >E AW>E ?AT 0EV] CLOS] L9KS0 & ! 0BREAK+ D[N0 ( DIVISIONS SIMPLY MEAN ! IMPOSITION ( ,U,S-,ANGLO-,SAXON CULTURAL1 ECONOMIC & POLITICAL HEGEMONY ON ! WORLD4 ,! PROTE/]S >E QUITE RI<T 9 /RUGGL+ AGA9/ ?IS CORPORATE LEAD BANALIZATION ( ! WORLD4 ,IT IS NOT PROGRESSIVE 9 ! SLI<TE/4 ,LET US BE CLE>1 ! IDEA ?AT SOCIALISM WILL ONLY COME AB\T AFT] EV]YONE SPEAKS ,5GLI% & EATS 9 ,MC,DONALDS IS ONE :I* MO/ PROTE/]S RI<TLY REJECT4 ,WE WANT A GLOBALIZATION ?AT REFLECTS & PROTECTS DIV]SITY1 NOT ONE ?AT 9H]ITS A WORLD MADE BL& BY CORPORATE P[]4 ,IF ! VISION ( ! FUTURE IS NATIONALIZ+ ,MC,DONALDS1 !N 7QUITE RI<TLY7 NO ONE 9 !IR RI<T M9D WILL FI<T = IT 7P>TICUL>LY ! WORK]S 9 ,MC,DONALDS674 ,WE HAVE TO BREAK ) ! CAPITALI/ RATIONALITY ?AT DRIVES ! WORLD ECONOMY1 NOT EMBRACE IT AS 0PROGRESS40 ,A WORLD COMMUNITY ( ASSOCIAT$ PRODUC]S DES]VES BETT] ?AN ?IS & SO DO WE6 

,:AT REALLY 0ANTICIPATES0 ! 0WORLD COMMUNITY ( ASSOCIAT$ PRODUC]S0 IS NOT ! =CES AT WORK 9 ! CAPITALI/ ECONOMY4 ,IT IS ! MOVEM5TS 9 OPPOSITION TO ?OSE =CES4 ,WE MU/ CREATE SU* A COMMUNITY 9 \R ORGANIZATIONS & MOVEM5TS TODAY1 NOT PUT IT (F TO SOMETIME 9 ! DIM & DI/ANT FUTURE4 ,ONLY FRE$OM & ! /RUGGLE = FRE$OM CAN BE ! S*OOL ( FRE$OM4 ,AS SU*1 WE MU/ BUILD :AT WE CAN ( ! NEW WORLD 9 CURR5T ONE & DO SO PRECISELY TO FI<T1 & REPLACE1 ?AT WORLD4 ,AS SU*1 \R ORGANIZATIONS MU/ BE DEC5TRALIZ$1 F$]AL -- FREE ASSOCIATIONS ( FREE PEOPLE1 PRODUC+ A BETT] WORLD TODAY 9 ! PROCESS ( DE/ROY+ CAPITALISM4 

,HE /RESSES ?AT 09DE$1 DESPITE ! GROSS DI/ORTIONS ?AT ACCOMPANY !M UND] CAPITALISM1 )\T !SE TR5DS SU* A WORLD IS IMPOSSIBLE40 

,?US ! TR5DS ( CAPITALISM MAKE SOCIALISM POSSIBLE4 ,?IS P]SPECTIVE IS COMMON TO ,L59I/S1 ) ,L59 HIMSELF >GU+ ?AT SOCIALISM WAS JU/ /ATE CAPITALISM MADE TO B5EFIT ! :OLE PEOPLE4 ,UN=TUNATELY1 ?IS IS NOT ! CASE4 ,CAPITALI/ /RUCTURES CANNOT BE US$ = SOCIALI/ 5DS4 ,! FIR/ TASK ( AN>*ISM WILL BE ! TRANS=MATION ( SOCIETY TO MAKE IT FIT = PEOPLE1 NOT = PR(ITS1 & ?AT MEANS REJECT+ CAPITALI/ 0TR5DS0 9 FAVOR ( NEW1 ANTI-CAPITALI/1 ONES4 ,IT IS !SE TR5DS ( RESI/ANCE ?AT MAKE A NEW WORLD POSSIBLE4 

,FIS*] >GUES ?AT 0WE NE$ A DEMOCRATIC PROGRAM ?AT LOOKS =W>D1 ?AT *>TS A PA? TO G5U9E GLOBALIZATION UND] COMMUNISM40 ,?AT IS TRUE4 ,WE NE$ TO DISCUSS :]E WE >E1 :]E WE WANT TO GO & H[ TO GET !RE4 ,WE NE$ A LIB]T>IAN PROGRAM ?AT LOOKS =W>D & *>TS A PA? TO G5U9E GLOBALIZATION FROM BEL[ )9 A FREE SOCIETY ( FREE & EQUAL 9DIVIDUALS -- AN>*I/-COMMUNISM4 

,WE CAN SEE ! DIFF]5CES BY COMP>+ HIS PROGRAM TO A REAL ANTI-CAPITALI/ ONE1 TO AN AN>*I/ ONE3 

0,AN 5D TO UNELECT$ BUREAUCRACIES - = A ,EUROPE-WIDE CON/ITU5T ASSEMBLY40 

,AN 5D TO ELECT$ AS WELL AS UNELECT$ MA/]S -- = A WORLD-WIDE F$]ATION ( WORK]S' C\NCILS & FREE COMMUNES4 ,= WORK]S' C\NCILS & COMMUNES BAS$ ON MASS ASSEMBLIES & A F$]ATION RUN FROM ! BOTTOM-UP BY MEANS ( M&AT$1 ELECT$ & RECALLABLE DELEGATES4 ,AGA9/ ! /ATE & ! RUNN+ ( SOCIETY FROM ! TOP-D[N BY POLITICIANS 7EV5 0R$0 ONES7 ELECT$ TO GOV]N = US4 ,= WORK]S' SELF-MANAGEM5T ( PRODUCTION AS ! FIR/ /EP T[>DS ! ABOLITION ( WORK4 ,AGA9/ CAPITALISM & ANY K9D ( BOSS 7EV5 0R$0 ONES74 ,P[] TO ! PEOPLE1 NOT TO REPRES5TATIVES4 

0,CROSS-,EUROPE ORGANIZATION4 ,TO ! EXT5T ?AT ! ,EUROPEAN 'SUP]-/ATE' BECOMES A REALITY1 WE NE$ COMMON WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATIONS ) \R BRO!RS & SI/]S ACROSS ! CONT95T1 UP TO & 9CLUD+ A ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY ( ! ,E,U40 

,GLOBAL ORGANIZATION4 ,REG>DLESS ( :E!R 0SUP]-/ATES0 DEVELOP1 WE NE$ COMMON WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATIONS :I* WILL FI<T = A FREE SOCIETY4 ,!SE ORGANIZATIONS MU/ REFLECT ! WORLD WE WANT TO SEE CREAT$ & SO MU/ BE BAS$ ON SELF-MANAG$ WORKPLACE & COMMUNITY UNIONS1 RUN BY & = !IR MEMB]S 9 A F$]AL /RUCTURE :I* COMB9ES DIRECT SELF-GOV]NM5T ) ! WIDE/ POSSIBLE SOLID>ITY4 ,TO COMPLEM5T !SE WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATIONS1 AN>*I/S MU/ F$]ATE TOGE!R & /R5G!N ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,AN>*I/ ,F$]ATION & ITS MEMB] F$]ATIONS4 

0,= DEMOCRACY444 WE MU/ BE AW>E ?AT !RE IS A HUGE DEMOCRATIC DEFICIT 9 \R [N MOVEM5T40 

,= AN>*Y4 ,WE MU/ BE AW>E ?AT ELECT+ \R MA/]S DOES NOT MAKE US FREE4 ,WE MU/ PRACTICE SELF-MANAGEM5T & BECOME US$ TO MAK+ \R [N DECISIONS ON :ATEV] SCALE IS REQUIR$4 ,?IS APPLIES = ! CURR5T MOVEM5T1 ! REVOLUTION & ! FUTURE SOCIETY4 ,WE MU/ BE AW>E ?AT SELF-MANAGEM5T1 NOT REPRES5TATIVE DEMOCRACY1 9 \R MOVEM5T IS ! ONLY WAY =W>D4 

0,WE NE$3 ,FULLY ACC\NTABLE1 ELECT$ & 9/ANTLY RECALLABLE LEAD]%IPS ON ALL \R ACTIONS & PROTE/S4 ,NO MORE IMPOS$ LEAD]%IP FROM SMALL UNREPRES5TATIVE GR\PS40 

,WE NE$ TO GOV]N \RSELVES4 ,ALL ORGANIZ+ COMMITTEES MU/ BE MADE UP ( ACC\NTABLE1 ELECT$ & 9/ANTLY RECALLABLE DELEGATES :O EXPRESS ! DECISIONS ( ! MEMB]%IP4 ,NO MORE M9ORITIES :O CAN IMPOSE !IR 0LEAD]%IP0 ON ! MOVEM5T -- RA!R ! MOVEM5T MU/ GOV]N ITSELF1 DIRECTLY & )\T NEW BOSSES 7ELECT$ OR NOT74 ,DECISIONS REA*$ MU/ BE BAS$ ON ! 9PUT ( ALL & COME FROM BEL[1 NOT IMPOS$ FROM ABOVE4 

0,MASS MOBILIZATIONS4 ,C5TRALLY1 ! ORGANIZ$ WORK]S' MOVEM5T ACROSS ! CONT95T ( ,EUROPE MU/ MAKE ANTI-CAPITALISM ITS [N1 BR++ ITS NUMB]S1 ITS DISCIPL9E & ITS PROGRAM TO ! =E ( ! PROTE/S40 

,CONT9UE ! MASS DEMON/RATIONS4 ,! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T MU/ BR+ ITS NUMB]S1 ITS DISCIPL9E & ITS PROGRAM 9TO ! =E ( ! ORGANIZ$ WORK]S' MOVEM5T4 ,WE MU/ COMBAT ! TRADE UNION BUREAUCRACY1 ITS TOP-D[N 0DISCIPL9E0 7I4E4 OB$I5CE7 & RE=MI/ PROGRAM ) ! SELF-MANAG$ RANK & FILE GR\PS & UNIONS1 BAS$ ON ! DISCIPL9E ( SELF-GOV]NM5T & SOLID>ITY & A REVOLUTION>Y PROGRAM AIM+ = A FREE WORLD BAS$ ON WORK+ CLASS SELF-MANAGEM5T ( SOCIETY4 

0,DEMOCRATICALLY CONTROLL$ DEF5SE CORPS4 ,AGA9/ AN>*I/ PROVOCATIONS & HOPELESS CONFRONTATIONS ) /ATE =CES40 

,SELF-MANAG$ & SELF-ORGANIZ$ DEF5SE BY PROTE/]S !MSELVES4 ,= A 0F$]ATION ( ! B>RICADES0 7,BAKUN974 ,= S5SIBLE RESPONSES TO POLICE PROVOCATIONS4 ,AGA9/ POLICE PROVOCATIONS & HOPELESS POLITICAL ANALYSIS :I* DO NOT GET ! FACTS RI<T4 ,AGA9/ W\LD-BE GOV]NM5TS DICTAT+ TO PROTE/]S :AT !Y CAN & CANNOT DO4 ,AGA9/ ! SEP>ATION ( 0DEF5SE0 FROM ! MASS ( PROTE/]S4 ,AGA9/ 0DEF5SE CORPS0 AS !SE W\LD SEEK TO 5=CE ! DECISIONS ( 0LEAD]%IP0 ONTO PROTE/]S4 ,AGA9/ A SEP>AT$ & SPECIALIZ$ BODY :I* W\LD SOON ONLY 0DEF5D0 ! 7SEP>AT$ & SPECIALIZ$7 LEAD]%IP AGA9/ ! PROTE/]S4 

,LET US ?9K AB\T H[ ,FIS*]'S 0DEMOCRATIC0 MOVEM5T W\LD WORK 9 PRACTICE1 US+ ! EXAMPLE ( ,GO!NBURG4 ,! /REET P>TY W\LD BE ONLY OP5 TO PAID-UP MEMB]S ( ! 0ANTI-CAPITALI/0 MOVEM5T AS NONMEMB]S HAVE NOT ELECT$ ! LEAD]%IP 7& SO W\LD BE UNLIKELY TO FOLL[ !M74 ,:5 ! RIOT COPS APPE>$1 ! 0DEF5SE CORPS0 W\LD HAVE CONSULT$ ! 0DEMOCRATICALLY ELECT$ LEAD]%IP0 ( ! WORLD-WIDE MOVEM5T 7AS IT W\LD BE AS UNDEMOCRATIC = LOCAL LEAD]S TO MAKE ! DECISION AS IT W\LD BE = ! PROTE/]S PRES5T TO DO SO1 AS ITS IMPACT W\LD BE 9T]NATIONAL 9 ITS RAMIFICATIONS74 ,UNTIL SU* TIME AS ! GLOBAL LEAD]%IP HAD DECID$ :AT TO DO1 ! 0DEF5SE CORPS0 W\LD DEF5D ! POLICE FROM 0AN>*I/ PROVOCATIONS0 7I4E4 ANY PROTE/]S :O W]E NOT WAIT+ = ! DECISIONS ( ! LEAD]%IP & W]E DEF5D+ !MSELVES AGA9/ ! COPS74 ,ONCE ! LEAD]%IP HAD DECID$ :AT TO DO1 ! 0DEF5SE CORPS0 W\LD 5SURE ?AT ANY PROTE/]S :O DID NOT AGREE ) ! DECISION W\LD BE /OPP$4 

,NE$LESS TO SAY1 ! RIOT COPS !MSELVES W\LD WAIT UNTIL ! PROCESS ( CONSULT+ ! LEAD]%IP WAS COMPLETE1 AS W\LD ! PROTE/]S :O C\LD NOT ACT = !MSELVES AS ?IS W\LD BE 0UNDEMOCRATIC40 ,EV]Y?+ W\LD /OP AS PEOPLE WAIT$ ! DECISIONS ( ! LEAD]S :O W\LD MAKE DECISIONS BAS$ ON A FULL UND]/&+ ( ! NE$S ( ! SITUATION1 ( C\RSE4 

,?US1 9 ! NAME ( 0DEMOCRACY01 ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T W\LD GR9D TO A HALT 9 BUREAUCRATIC 9]TIA4 ,! DECISIONS :I* AFFECT$ ! ?\S&S ( PROTE/]S 9 ,GO!NBURG W\LD BE MADE BY A H&FUL ( PEOPLE AT ! TOP4 ,! SAME K9D ( 0DEMOCRACY0 9 ,RUSSIA :I* PLAC$ ! FATE ( MILLIONS 9TO ! H&S ( ! ,BOL%EVIK ,P>TY ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE -- :OSE DECISIONS W]E 5=C$ BY ! ,BOL%EVIK 0DEF5SE CORPS10 ! ,*EKA 7OR SECRET POLICE74 

,IRONICALLY1 ,FIS*] EXPOS$ ! FAILURE ( HIS [N ORGANIZATIONAL /RUCTURES4 ,HE >GUES3 

0,! WORK]S' MOVEM5T 9T]NATIONALLY MU/ CONDEMN ?IS ACT ( POLICE T]RORISM4 ,\R MOVEM5T NE$S TO RESPOND TO SU* \TRAGES ) MASS PROTE/ ACTIONS1 ) #b#d-H\R G5]AL /RIKES1 M>*ES1 PICKETS & BOYCOTTS4 ,WE MU/ ALL /& UNEQUIVOCALLY ) COMRADES ON ! /REETS ON ,GO!NBURG1 :ATEV] !IR IDEOLOGICAL AFFILIATIONS1 :ATEV] \R CRITICISMS ( ! TACTICS !Y EMPLOY4 

0,AT LEA/1 ?AT IS :AT \<T TO HAPP54 

0,9 TRU?1 ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T IS DRAWN UP 9 DEF5SIVE =MATION ACROSS ,EUROPE4 ,\R LEAD]%IPS >E COMPROMIS$1 9CAPABLE ( M\NT+ AN EFFECTIVE C\NT]-ATTACK AGA9/ ! NEW (F5SIVES ( CAPITAL4 ,IT WAS ! ABS5CE ( MASS COMBATIVE WORK+ CLASS CONT+5TS ON !SE PROTE/S ?AT ALL[$ ! TRAGIC EV5TS TO UNFOLD 9 ,SW$540 

,! FACT IS1 ( C\RSE1 IS ?AT ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T IS ORGANIZ$ 9 A C5TRALIZ$1 TOP-D[N FA%ION1 ) P[] AT ! TOP1 9 ! H&S ( 0LEAD]%IPS40 ,?AT !SE LEAD]%IPS >E 0COMPROMIS$0 IS UNSURPRIS+ GIV5 ! WAY !Y >E /RUCTUR$4 ,9 ORD] TO BE A 0LEAD]%IP0 !SE GR\PS HAVE TO HAVE P[] TO 5=CE !IR DECISIONS ONTO ! MEMB]%IP 7AS IT W\LD BE 0UNDEMOCRATIC0 = WORK]S TO /RIKE )\T GETT+ P]MISSION FROM ! UNION74 ,!Y ALSO SEEK TO R$UCE !IR ACC\NTABILITY TO !IR MEMB]S 7:I* IS EASILY D[N 9 C5TRALIZ$ /RUCTURES74 ,?IS1 BY NECESSITY1 G5]ATES BUREAUCRACY &1 AS SU*1 0COMPROMISES0 ?OSE ELECT$ TO SU* POSITIONS4 ,TO RE-PRODUCE SU* /RUCTURES 9 ! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T WILL1 ( C\RSE1 COMPROMISE IT AS WELL4 ,WE %\LD SEEK WAYS ( ORGANIZ+ ?AT DO NOT REPRODUCE ! ]RORS ( ! PA/4 

,FIS*] 5DS3 

0,GO!NBURG IS A WAKE-UP CALL TO ! ANTI-CAPITALI/ MOVEM5T4 ,WE NE$ NEW POLITICS TO COME TO ! =E1 A NEW K9D ( ANTI-CAPITALISM4 ,?AT IS ! WAY TO MOBILIZE MILLIONS TO SWEEP AWAY ! ROTT5 SY/EM ( CAPITALISM1 ITS CRAV5 APOLOGI/S & ITS GUN-TOT+ /REET FI<T]S40 

,! 0NEW K9D ( ANTI-CAPITALISM0 & 0NEW POLITICS0 >E NO?+ ( ! K9D4 ,IT'S ! DECID$LY OLD 7& ROTT57 POLITICS ( ,L59ISM4 ,! POLITICS ?AT 9TRODUC$ /ATE CAPITALISM 9 ,RUSSIA & CRU%$ ! ,RUSSIAN ,REVOLUTION 9 FAVOR ( P>TY DICTATOR%IP 9 #a#i#a#h4 

,! NEW POLITICS HAVE BE5 CREAT$ 9 ! ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEM5T4 ,!SE POLITICS >E1 ( C\RSE1 CONFUS$ & 9COMPLETE4 ,!RE >E RE=MI/ ELEM5TS & REVOLUTION>Y ONES4 ,!RE >E AN>*I/S1 !RE >E SOCIAL DEMOCRATS4 ,!RE >E AUTONOMI/S &1 ( LATE1 ,L59I/S4 ,WE MU/ DEVELOP & DISCUSS \R POLITICS1 BUT WE MU/ NOT REPEAT ! MI/AKES ( ! PA/4 ,& 9 ORD] TO DO ?AT1 WE MU/ HAVE HONE/ & ACCURATE DISCUSSION RA!R ?AN IDEOLOGICAL 9V5TIONS & DI/ORTIONS4 

,AN>*I/S >E >GU+ !IR IDEAS 9 ! MOVEM5T & URG+ US NOT TO REPEAT ! MI/AKES ( ! PA/4 ,! KEY WAY =W>D IS NOT TO IGNORE \R [N EXP]I5CES ( NON-HI]>*ICAL ORGANIZ+ & DIRECT ACTION 9 ! #b#a/ C5TURY 9 FAVOR ( ! POLITICS ( A LONG DEAD ,G]MAN4 ,YES1 9 ORD] TO DE/ROY CAPITALISM WE NE$ ! MILLIONS TO REVOLT -- NOT BECAUSE WE 0MOBILIZE0 !M BUT BECAUSE !Y MOBILIZE !MSELVES4 ,WE NE$ TO TAKE \R POLITICS TO :]E WE LIVE & WORK & CREATE A MASS MOVEM5T ORGANIZ$ & RUN FROM BEL[ :I* CREATES A FREE SOCIETY RA!R ?AN JU/ *ANG+ :O ! BOSS IS4 

,JO9 ) US4 ,A NEW WORLD IS POSSIBLE1 BUT ONLY IF WE />T CREAT+ IT TODAY6 

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