,*APT] #a 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,RA\L ,VANEIGEM 

,TEXT 3 

,*APT] #a4 ,! ,SUBSI/5CE ,SOCIETY 

  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV]1 JU/ ONCE1 FELT LIKE TURN+ UP LATE = WORK OR FELT LIKE SLIPP+ AWAY FROM WORK E>LY8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,TIME SP5T WORK+ IS TIME D\BLY LO/ BECAUSE IT IS TIME D\BLY WA/$444  

AS TIME :I* MI<T MORE AGREEABLY BE SP5T MAK+ LOVE1 OR DAYDREAM+1 ON PLEASURE OR ON ONE'S HOBBIES3 TIME :I* ONE W\LD O!RWISE BE FREE TO SP5D H[EV] ONE WI%$2  

AS TIME WE>+ US D[N PHYSICALLY & N]V\SLY4  
  

,TIME SP5T WORK+ EATS UP ! BULK ( ONE'S LIFE1 BECAUSE IT %APES ONE'S SO-CALL$ 0FREE0 TIME AS WELL1 TIME SP5T SLEEP+1 MOV+ AB\T1 EAT+1 OR ON DIV]SIONS4 ,?US IT MAKES ITSELF FELT 9 EV]Y P>T ( ! DAILY LIVES ( EA* ONE ( US & R$UCES \R DAILY LIVES TO S]IES ( MOM5TS & PLACES :I* HAVE ! SAME EMPTY REPETITION & ! SAME GR[+ ABS5CE ( REAL LIV+ 9 COMMON4  

,TIME SP5T FULFILL+ AN OBLIGATION TO WORK IS A COMMODITY4 ,:]EV] !RE IS COMMODITY !RE IS1 UNFAIL+LY1 OBLIGATORY LABOR & NE>LY EV]Y ACTIVITY COMES1 LITTLE BY LITTLE1 TO RESEMBLE OBLIGATORY LABOR3 WE PRODUCE1 CONSUME1 EAT & SLEEP = AN EMPLOY]1 OR A LEAD]1 OR A ,/ATE1 OR = ! SY/EM ( ! UNIV]SAL COMMODITY4  

,! LESS WORK1 ! MORE LIFE4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE444 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY :I* W\LD GU>ANTEE EA* ONE ( US ! RI<T TO DISPOSE ( ONE'S [N TIME & SPACE3 & TO BUILD = \RSELVES EA* DAY ! LIFE WE W\LD *OOSE4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV]1 JU/ ONCE1 FELT ! DESIRE NEV] TO WORK AGA91 7)\T HAV+ O!RS WORK = Y\1 ?AT IS78 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE COME TO REALIZE ?AT3  

,EV5 IF OBLIGATORY WORK HAS AS ITS GOAL ONLY ! PRODUCTION ( USEFUL ?+S SU* AS CLO!S1 FOOD1 TOOLS1 COM=TS & SO ON444 IT W\LD BE EV]Y BIT AS OPPRESSIVE1 BECAUSE3 ! WORK] W\LD /ILL BE ROBB$ ( ! FRUITS ( HIS LABOR & SUBJECT$ TO ! SAME LAWS GOV]N+ ! PURSUIT ( PR(IT & P[]1 W\LD /ILL HAVE TO SP5D T5 TIMES AS LONG AT WORK AS W\LD REQUIRE AN ATTRACTIVE ORGANIZATION ( CREATIVITY TO PLACE ONE HUNDR$ TIMES ! PRODUCT AT EV]YBODY'S DISPOSAL4  

,9 ! COMMODITY SY/EM ?AT DOM9ATES EV]Y:]E1 ! AIM ( OBLIGATORY WORK IS NOT1 AS !Y W\LD HAVE US BELIEVE1 TO PRODUCE GOODS :I* >E USEFUL & PALATABLE TO EV]YBODY1 BUT RA!R JU/ TO *URN \T COMMODITIES1 REG>DLESS ( :E!R !Y MI<T BE USEFUL OR USELESS POLLUTANTS4 ,COMMODITIES HAVE NO PURPOSE O!R ?AN TO SU/A9 ! PR(ITS & P[] ( ! RUL+ CLASS4 ,UND] SU* A SY/EM1 EV]YBODY WORKS TO NO 5D & BECOMES AW>E ( ?IS4  

,BY ACCUMULAT+ & REPLAC+ COMMODITIES1 OBLIGATORY WORK M]ELY BOO/S ! P[] ( BOSSES1 BUREAUCRATS1 LEAD]S & IDEOLOGIES4 ,SO IT BECOMES ! OBJECT ( ! WORK]S' DISGU/4 ,EV]Y /OPPAGE 9 WORK IS A WAY ( BECOM+ \RSELVES AGA9 & DEFY+ ?OSE :O PREV5T US FROM BE+ \RSELVES4  

,OBLIGATORY WORK PRODUCES ONLY COMMODITIES4 ,EV]Y COMMODITY IS 9SEP>ABLE FROM ! LIE :I* IT /&S =4 ,SO1 OBLIGATORY WORK *URNS \T LIES1 PRODUCES A WORLD ( LY+ REPRES5TATIONS1 A TOPSY-TURVY WORLD :]E ! IMAGE TAKES ! PLACE ( REALITY4 ,9 ?IS SPECTACUL>1 COMMODITY SY/EM1 OBLIGATORY WORK PRODUCES TWO IMPORTANT LIES CONC]N+ ITSELF3  

! FIR/ LIE IS ?AT WORK IS USEFUL & NECESS>Y & ?AT IT IS 9 EV]YONE'S 9T]E/ TO DO SO2  

! SECOND LIE IS ! MAKE BELIEVE /ORY ?AT WORK]S >E 9CAPABLE ( %RUGG+ (F WAGE SLAV]Y & WORK1 & ?AT !Y CANNOT BUILD A RADICALLY NEW SOCIETY1 ONE BAS$ ON ATTRACTIVE1 COLLECTIVE CREATIVITY & UNIV]SAL SELF-MANGEM5T4  
  
  

,SO Y\ SEE444 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY :]E AN 5D TO OBLIGATORY WORK WILL BE REPLAC$ BY A COLLECTIVE CREATIVITY REGULAT$ BY ! WI%ES ( EA* 9DIVIDUAL1 & BY ! FREE DI/RIBUTION ( ! GOODS NECESS>Y = \R EV]YDAY NE$S4 ,! 5D ( =C$ WORK MEANS ! 5D ( ! SY/EM :]E PR(IT1 HI]>*ICAL P[] & UNIV]SAL LIES REIGN SUPREME4 ,IT SIGNIFIES ! 5D ( ! SPECTACUL> COMMODITY SY/EM & OP5S ! DOORS TO AN OV]ALL REEXAM9ATION ( PRIORITIES4 ,! PURSUIT ( MONEY & ( MORSELS ( P[] WILL GIVE WAY TO ! QUE/ = A H>MONIZATION ( 5?USIASMS :I* WILL1 AT LA/1 BE RELEAS$ & GIV5 RECOGNITION4  

,HAS IT EV] HAPP5$ ?AT1 \TSIDE Y\R PLACE ( WORK1 Y\ HAVE FELT ! SAME DI/A/E & WE>9ESS AS Y\ DO 9SIDE ! FACTORY8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE COME TO UND]/& ?AT3  

,! FACTORY IS ALL >\ND US4 ,IT IS ! MORN+1 ! TRA91 ! C>1 ! RAVAG$ C\NTRYSIDE1 ! MA*9E1 ! BOSSES1 ! *IEF1 ! H\SE1! NEWSPAP]S1 ! FAMILY1 ! TRADE UNION1 ! /REET1 ONE'S PUR*ASES1 PICTURES1 ONE'S PAY1 ! TELEVISION1 ONE'S LANGUAGE1 ONE'S HOLIDAYS1 S*OOL1 H\SEWORK1 BOR$OM1 PRISON1 ! HOSPITAL & ! NI<T4 ,IT IS ! TIME & SPACE ( \R EV]YDAY SUBSI/5CE4 ,IT IS ! BECOM+ ACCU/OM$ TO REPETITIVE MOVES & SUPPRESS$ EMOTIONS1 EMOTIONS SAMPL$ ?R\< ! PROXY ( 9T]M$I>Y IMAGES4  

,EV]Y ACTIVITY R$UC$ TO M]E EXI/5CE IS OBLIGATORY WORK3 & ALL OBLIGATORY WORK TRANS=MS ! PRODUCT & ! PRODUC] 9TO OBJECTS ( M]E EXI/5CE1 9TO COMMODITIES !MSELVES4  

,REJECTION ( ! UNIV]SAL FACTORY IS EV]Y:]E1 S9CE SABOTAGE & REAPPROPRIATION >E EV]Y:]E AMONG ! PROLET>IAT1 ALL[+ !M /ILL TO D]IVE SOME MORSEL ( PLEASURE FROM IDL5ESS1 OR FROM LOVE-MAK+1 OR SOCIALIZ+ OR *ATT+ OR EAT+1 DR9K+1 DREAM+ OR PREP>+ TO REVOLUTIONIZE EV]YDAY LIFE BY NEGLECT+ NONE ( ! DELI<TS ( BE+ NOT QUITE TOTALLY ALI5AT$4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ >E FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY :]E FEEL+S WILL BE ALL1 & BOR$OM & WORK1 NO?+4 ,M]E SURVIVAL HAS SO F> PREV5T$ US FROM REALLY LIV+4 ,WE MU/ N[ /& ! WORLD ON ITS HEAD & VALUE ?OSE GLIMPSES ( AU!NTIC LIV+ :I* >E FAT$ TO BE COV]$ UP & DI/ORT$ 9 ! SY/EM ( ! COMMODITY & ! SPECTACLE444 !SE MOM5TS ( REAL CONT5TM5T1 ( B\NDLESS PLEASURE & PASSION4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] ?\<T AB\T US+ Y\R MA*9E TO TURN \T SOME 9/RUM5T = USE \TSIDE ! FACTORY8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,! MA*9E PRODUCES CONTR>Y EFFECTS ACCORD+ TO :E!R IT IS EMPLOY$ = ! B5EFIT ( ! EMPLOY] & ! ,/ATE OR :E!R IT IS PUT TO USE BY ! WORK] = HIS [N IMM$IATE B5EFIT4  

,! PR9CIPLE ( MISAPPROPRIATION CONSI/S ( EMPLOY+ AGA9/ ! 5EMY ?OSE V]Y TE*NIQUES & WEAPONS :I* HE USUALLY EMPLOYS AGA9/ US4  

,! OPPOSITE ( OBLIGATORY WORK IS ! CREATIVITY ( ! 9DIVIDUAL OR GR\P4 ,PROLET>IANS ASPIRE TO CREATE !IR [N LIV+ CONDITIONS SO ?AT !Y MAY !REBY CEASE TO BE PROLET>IANS4 ,\TSIDE ( A H&FUL ( R>E REVOLUTION>Y \TBUR/S1 ?IS P5T-UP CREATIVITY HAS ?US F> REMA9$ HIDD5 7US+ ! BOSS'S MA*9]Y1 DO+ ODD JOBS1 EXP]IM5TATION1 & ! QUE/ = NEW EMOTIONS & S5SATIONS74  

,! PASSION TO CREATE SEEKS TO BE ALL4 ,IMPLY+ AS IT DOES ! DEMOLITION ( ! COMMODITY SY/EM & ! RECON/RUCTION ( \R EV]YDAY LIVES1 ?IS PASSION TO CREATE EMBRACES ALL \R PASSIONS4 ,! MISAPPROPRIATION ( TE*NIQUES SO ?AT CREATIVITY MAY 5JOY ALL !IR B5EFITS = ALL IS1 CONSEQU5TLY1 ! ONLY WAY TO HAVE AN 5D ( WORK & ! OMNIPRES5CE ( COMP>TM5TALIZATION 79TO MANUAL_/9TELLECTUAL1 WORK_/RECREATION1 !ORY_/PRACTICE1 9DIVIDUAL_/SOCIETY1 BE+_/APPE>ANCE74  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = A SOCIETY 9 :I* ! W>EH\SES & DI/RIBUTION \TLETS1 ! FACTORIES & TE*NOLOGY ITSELF WILL BE ! PROP]TY ( ! /RIK+ %OP FLOOR & !N ( ALL 9DIVIDUALS GR\P$ 9 SELF-MANAG+ UNITS4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] DELIB]ATELY DE/ROY$ PRODUCTS /ILL ON ! PRODUCTION L9E OR ALREADY 9 /ORAGE8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE UND]/OOD ?AT3  

,! /RUGGLE ( ! WORK]S AGA9/ ! COMMODITY IS ! REAL PO9T ( DEP>TURE = REVOLUTION4 ,IT BR+S \T CLE>LY ! JOY ( BE+ ONESELF & ( 5JOY+ EV]Y?+ & %[S H[ ?IS CAN ONLY BE A*IEV$ BY ! UTT] DE/RUCTION ( ?AT :I* DE/ROYS US4  

,! COMMODITY IS ! HE>T ( A HE>TLESS WORLD3 IT IS ! /R5G? BUT ALSO ! WEAKNESS ( HI]>*ICAL AU?ORITY1 ! ,/ATE & ITS BUREAUCRACY4 ,! P]SONAL LIB]TY & HAPP9ESS ( ALL REQUIRES NOT ONLY ?AT WE /RIKE \T AGA9/ IT BUT ?AT WE ANNIHILATE IT UTT]LY ONCE & = ALL 7= 9/ANCE1 ! M]E SABOTAG+ ( PRODUCTS WILL NOT BE 5\< S9CE ! PREMATURE RELEASE ( OBSOLESC5T PRODUCTS ON TO ! M>KET IS1 9 ! LA/ ANALYSIS1 A HELP TO PRIVATE & ,/ATE CAPITALISM AS 9 ,U,S,S,R1 ,CUBA1 ,*9A444 9 /EPP+ UP ! RATE ( PUR*ASE & ! REPL5I%M5T ( IDEOLOGIES2 ?US IT IMPROVES ! ACCUMULATION ( COMMODITIES & ! RE9=CEM5T ( !IR REPRES5TATIVES & ( ! SOCIAL ATTITUDES !Y ?RU/ UPON US74  

,TO ! EXT5T ?AT SABOTAGE IS ONE WAY ( HOLD+ UP WORK1 IT HAS ! M]IT ( SAV+ \R 5]GIES & ( 5C\RAG+ US TO D[N TOOLS4  

,9ADEQUATE ?\< IT MAY BE1 ! SABOTAG+ ( F9I%$ PRODUCTS IS A HEAL?Y REACTION4 ,IT SPEAKS ( ! WORK]S' DI/A/E = COMMODITY & SAYS SOME?+ AB\T ! ROLE ( ! WORK] I4E4 AB\T ! ATTITUDE B\ND UP ) BELIEFS 9 ! NECESSITY ( WORK1 TAK+ PRIDE 9 ONE'S WORK & O!R CLAPTRAP ?RU/ UPON ! WORK] BY ! RUL+ SOCIETY4  

,REFUSAL ( ! ROLE ( ! WORK] GOES H& 9 H& ) ! REJECTION ( WORK & COMMODITY ITSELF4 ,!RE IS EV]Y *ANCE ?AT IT MAY EXPLODE 9TO A REJECTION ( ALL ROLES & ALL MODES ( BEHAVIOR :I* W\LD MAKE ! 9DIVIDUAL ACT1 NOT 9 ACCORDANCE ) HIS URGES & 9CL9ATIONS1 BUT 9 ACCORDANCE ) IMAGES 7BE !Y GOOD OR BAD7 IMPOS$ UPON HIM1 IMAGES :I* >E P>T ( ! LIE BY MEANS ( :I* COMMODITY EXPRESSES ITSELF4 ,:AT *ANCE HAS ?AT P>T ( Y\ ?AT IS /ILL1 TRULY Y\ :5 ALL DAY LONG Y\ HAVE BE5 PLAY+ ROLES LIKE ! ROLE ( ! PAT]FAMILIAS1 HUSB&1 WORK]1 MOTORI/1 MILITANT1 ,T,V VIEW]1 CONSUM]4448  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E COMP>TM5TALIZATION WILL DISAPPE> AS WORK ITSELF DISAPPE>S3 :5 ! 9DIVIDUAL MAY AT LA/ BE COMPLETELY TRUE TO HIMSELF BECAUSE HE WILL NO LONG] BE *URN+ \T ! COMMODITY & ITS LIE 7?AT TOPSY TURVY WORLD :]E ! REFLECT$ IMAGE IS MORE IMPORTANT ?AN ! AU!NTIC74  

,:IL/ SABOTAG+ PRODUCTION1 HASN'T IT EV] OCCURR$ TO Y\ :AT FUN IT MI<T BE TO SABOTAGE ! WEAPONS ( REPRESSION 7SU* AS ! BUREAUCRATIC MA*9E1 ! COPS1 ! QUALITY CONTROL PEOPLE1 ! 9=MATION S]VICES OR ! T[N PLANN]S78 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE COME TO REALIZE ?AT3  

,! COMMODITY SY/EM IS PR(ICI5T AT RECUP]AT+ P>TIAL SABOTAGE = ! ADVANTAGE ( ! SY/EM4 ,SABOTAGE CONF9$ TO ! SABOTAGE ( PRODUCTS DOES NOT DE/ROY ! COMMODITY SY/EM1 = ! POOR QUALITY !REBY BR\<T AB\T M]ELY ADDS TO ! PREMATURE OBSOLESC5CE P]FECT$ BY ! EMPLOY]S AS A MEANS ( =C+ ! RAPID & REGUL> REPLACEM5T ( PUR*ASES4 ,FUR!RMORE1 SABOTAGE1 LIKE ANY ACT ( T]RORISM1 BREA!S NEW LIFE 9TO ! SPECTACLE'S /OCK ( IMAGES BY (F]+ ! 9DISP5SABLE NEGATIVE IMAGES 7SU* AS ! HATEFUL SABOTEUR1 ! <A/LY >SONI/ PREY+ ON W>EH\SES44474  

,:AT ALL[S A PRODUCT TO BE TURN$ 9TO A COMMODITY & ! 9S9UATION ( ! COMMODITY PROCESS 9TO EV]Y ASPECT ( SOCIAL ACTIVITY IS OBLIGATORY WORK & ?OSE =CES :I* PROTECT & MA9TA9 IT444 ! ,/ATE1 ! UNIONS1 ! P>TIES1 ! BUREAUCRACY1 ! SPECTACLE1 I4E4 ! :OLE >S5AL ( REPRES5TATIVES :I* >E 9 ! S]VICE ( ! COMMODITY SY/EM & ! COMMODITIES !MSELVES 7IDEOLOGIES1 CULTURE1 ROLES1 OR EV5 ! PREVAIL+ VOCABUL>Y74  

,CONSEQU5TLY1 ! DE/RUCTION ( COMMODITY BY MEANS ( ! 5D+ ( OBLIGATORY WORK IS 9SEP>ABLE FROM ! LIQUIDATION ( ! ,/ATE1 ( HI]>*Y1 CON/RA9T1 ! COMM5DATION ( SACRIFICE1 & ! LIES & ( ?OSE :O ORGANIZE ! UNIV]SAL COMMODITY SY/EM4 ,AS LONG AS SABOTAGE FAILS TO DIRECT ITS ATTACKS SIMULTANE\SLY AGA9/ ! PRODUCTION ( COMMODITIES & AGA9/ ?OSE :O PROTECT IT1 IT WILL REMA9 P>TIAL & 9EFFECTIVE2 IT BECOMES ?AT T]RORISM :I* IS ! DESPAIR ( REVOLUTION & ! SELF-DE/RUCTIVE FATALISM ( SUBSI/5CE SOCIETY4  

,ANY?+ :I* CANNOT BE TURN$ TO ! ADVANTAGE ( REVOLUTION>IES MU/ BE DE/ROY$ ?R\< SABOTAGE4 ,ANY?+ ?AT IMP$ES SU* R$IRECTION DES]VES TO BE DE/ROY$4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = A SOCIETY FROM :I* ! ,/ATE & ALL MANN] ( HI]>*ICAL P[] WILL HAVE BE5 ELIM9AT$1 A SOCIETY ?AT WILL GIVE WAY TO SELF-MANAG+ ASSEMBLIES ?AT WILL CONTROL ! =CES ( PRODUCTION AS WELL AS ALL WEAL? = FREE DI/RIBUTION :I* WILL PUT AN 5D TO ANY DANG] ( RECON/RUCTION ( ! COMMODITY SY/EM4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] FELT LIKE GIV+ UP READ+ ! NEWSPAP]S & PUTT+ Y\R FOOT ?R\< ! TELEVISION8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE COME TO APPRECIATE ?AT3  

,! PRESS1 RADIO & TELEVISION >E ! CRASSE/ VEHICLES = ! LIE4 ,NOT ONLY DO !Y PU% REAL PROBLEMS 7SU* AS 0,H[ CAN WE LIVE BETT]801 A QUE/ION ASK$ 9 CONCRETE T]MS EV]Y S+LE DAY7 FUR!R 9TO ! BACKGR\ND1 BUT !Y ALSO 9DUCE EA* PRIVATE 9DIVIDUAL TO ID5TIFY ) READY MADE IMAGES & TO PUT HIMSELF1 AB/RACTLY1 9 ! %OES ( A HEAD ( ,/ATE OR A FILM />1 OR A MURD]] OR A VICTIM444 9 %ORT1 !Y 9DUCE HIM TO REACT TO LIFE AS IF HE W]E SOMEONE :OM HE IS NOT4 ,! IMAGES :I* RULE US M>K ! SUCCESS ( ?AT :I* IS NOT \RSELVES1 :I* HAUNTS US \T ( \RSELVES2 ( ?AT :I* TRANS=MS US 9TO OBJECTS TO BE CATEGORIZ$1 LABEL$ & HI]>*IZ$ 9 KEEP+ ) ! USAGES ( ! G5]AL COMMODITY SY/EM4  

,!RE IS A VOCABUL>Y AT ! DISPOSAL ( HI]>*ICAL P[]4 ,IT IS TO BE F\ND NOT ONLY 9 ! 9=MATION S]VICES & 9 ADV]TIS+1 9 READY-MADE IDEAS & HABITS & CONDITION$ BEHAVIOR1 BUT ALSO 9 ANY EXPRESSION :I* DOES NOT PAVE ! WAY = ! REVOLUTION ( EV]YDAY LIFE1 EV]Y EXPRESSION :I* FAILS TO S]VE \R PLEASURES4  

,EV]Y MOM5T ONE WORKS = ! COMMODITY SY/EM 7I4E4 MO/ ( ONE'S TIME71 IMPOSES ON US ITS REPRES5TATIVES & IMAGES1 IT'S MEAN+S & VOCABUL>Y4 ,?IS BATT]Y ( IDEAS1 ID5TIFICATIONS & MODES ( BEHAVIOR DICTAT$ BY ! NE$ TO ACCUMULATE & TO REPLACE ! COMMODITY OV] & OV] AGA91 MAKES ! ,S,P,E,C,T,A,C,L,E 9 :I* EV]YONE PLAYS A P>T HE REALLY FAILS TO LIVE & LIVES FALSELY ?AT :I* HE IS NOT4 ,?AT IS :Y ROLE-PLAY+ IS LIV+ ! LIE1 & M]E EXI/5CE A SICKNESS )\T 5D4  

,! SPECTACLE 7IDEOLOGIES1 CULTURE1 >T1 ROLES1 IMAGES1 REPRES5TATIONS1 COMMODITY-WORDS7 EMBRACES ALL ?OSE ASPECTS ( SOCIAL BEHAVIOR BY MEANS ( :I* M5 5T] ! COMMODITY SY/EM &1 BY BECOM+ SUBSI/5CE OBJECTS1 7COMMODITIES7 CONSPIRE AGA9/ !MSELVES1 R5\NC+ ! PLEASURE ( REALLY LIV+ = !MSELVES & FREELY CON/RUCT+ !IR EV]YDAY LIVES = !MSELVES4  

,WE SUBSI/ AMID A =E/ ( IMAGES ) :I* WE >E DRIV5 TO ID5TIFY4 ,WE ACT LESS & LESS = \RSELVES & MORE & MORE AS PUPPETS ( AB/RACTIONS ?AT DIRECT US ACCORD+ TO ! LAWS ( ! COMMODITY SY/EM 7I4E4 PR(IT & P[]74  

,ROLES & IDEOLOGIES MAY BE FAVORABLE TO1 OR HO/ILE T[>DS ! RUL+ SY/EM444 IT MAKES NO DIFF]5CE S9CE !Y >E P>T ( ! SPECTACLE1 P>T ( ! RUL+ SY/EM 9 EI!R CASE4 ,ONLY ?AT :I* DE/ROYS COMMODITY & ITS SPECTACLE IS REVOLUTION>Y4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ HAVE HAD 5\< ( ORGANIZ$ LIES & 9V]T$ REALITY444 5\< ( ! DUMB %[S ?AT APE REAL LIFE ONLY TO IMPOV]I% IT4 ,& ALREADY1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E ! RI<T TO COMMUNICATE1 REALLY COMMUNICATE1 WILL BELONG TO EV]YONE & :]E EA* 9DIVIDUAL WILL HAVE ACCESS TO 9=MATION ON ?+S :I* CONC]N HIM1 ?ANKS TO ! FREE AVAILABILITY ( TE*NOLOGY 7PR9T%OPS1 TELECOMMUNICATIONS7 & :]E ! ELABORATION ( AN 5GAG+ LIFE/YLE WILL ]ADICATE ! NE$ TO HAVE A ROLE & TO PLACE GREAT] /ORE BY APPE>ANCE ?AN BY :AT IS G5U9ELY LIV$4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] HAD ! DISAGREEABLE S5SATION ?AT1 ASIDE FROM A FEW ODD MOM5TS1 Y\ DO NOT REALLY BELONG TO Y\RSELF & >E BECOM+ ALI5AT$ FROM Y\R REAL SELF8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE GRASP$ ?AT3  

,?R\< EV]Y ONE ( \R MOVEM5TS 7:I* >E ME*ANICAL & REPETITIVE & DEVOID ( CONNECTION ) ONE ANO!R7 TIME IS BE+ BROK5 UP &1 MORSEL BY MORSEL1 IS /EAL+ US AWAY FROM \R [N SELVES4 ,IT IS BY WORK+1 & ?R\< \R BE+ OBLIG$ TO LABOR = ! REPRODUCTION & ACCUMULATION ( COMMODITIES1 ?AT SU* /OL5 MOM5TS PROLIF]ATE & >E AMASS$4  

,TODAY1 AG+ IS NO?+ BUT ! EXPANSION ( WA/$ TIME1 TIME DUR+ :I* LIFE SLIPS AWAY4 ,?AT IS :Y !RE >E NO LONG] ANY Y\NG OR OLD PEOPLE444 ONLY 9DIVIDUALS ) A GREAT] OR LESS] LIVEL9ESS AB\T !M4 ,\R 5EMIES >E ?OSE :O BELIEVE 7& MAKE BELIEVE7 ?AT UNIV]SAL *ANGE IS IMPOSSIBLE4 ,! DEAD >E ?OSE :O GOV]N US4 ,! DEAD >E ?OSE ( US :O LET !MSELVES BE GOV]N$4  

,WE LABOR & EAT1 READ & SLEEP1 CONSUME & TAKE \R LEISURE1 ABSORB \R CULTURE & RECEIVE ATT5TION1 & SO WE LIVE \T \R BLEAK EXI/5CE1 MU* LIKE POTT$ PLANTS4 ,WE SUBSI/ DESPITE ALL ?AT URGES US TO REALLY LIVE4 ,WE SURVIVE = A TOTALIT>IAN1 AN 9HUMAN SY/EM 7A RELIGION ( ?+S & IMAGES7 :I* SUCKS US 9 ON ALMO/ EV]Y SIDE & ALMO/ ALWAYS 9 ORD] TO BOO/ ! PR(ITS & CRUMBL+ P[] ( ! B\RGEOIS BUREAUCRATIC CLASS4  

,UNLESS WE SUDD5LY BECOME \RSELVES AGA91 UNLESS WE >E SEIZ$ BY ! URGE TO LIVE LIFE TO ! FULL1 WE M]ELY HELP ! COMMODITY SY/EM TO SURVIVE4 ,9/EAD ( BE+ LIV$ BY PROXY ?R\< 9T]M$I>Y IMAGES1 MOM5TS ( REAL LIV+ & B\NDLESS PLEASURE ALLI$ TO ! REPUDIATION ( :ATSOEV] OB/RUCTS OR FALSIFIES !M1 >E BL[S AGA9/ ! COMMODITY-SPECTACLE SY/EM4 ,WE HAVE ONLY TO M>%ALL !SE BL[S 9 A MORE COH]5T FA%ION TO EXT5D1 MULTIPLY & R$\BLE !IR IMPACT4  

,?R\< ! PASSIONATE CREATION ( CONDITIONS FAVORABLE TO ! GR[? ( \R PASSIONS1 WE WI% TO DE/ROY ?AT :I* IS DE/ROY+ US4 ,REVOLUTION IS ! PASSION ?AT LIC5SES EV]Y O!R PASSION4 ,PASSION )\T REVOLUTION IS ONLY ! RU9ATION ( PLEASURE4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ HAVE HAD 5\< ( SQU&]+ Y\R LIFE AWAY AMID CON/RA9TS4 ,& ALREADY Y\ >E1 CONSCI\SLY OR NOT1 FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :OSE BASIS WILL NO LONG] BE ! PURSUIT ( PR(IT1 BUT RA!R ! SE>* = & H>MONIZATION ( ! LU/ = LIFE4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] FELT ! URGE TO BURN SOME DI/RIBUTION FACTORY 7I4E4 SUP]M>KET1 GIANT /ORE OR W>EH\SE7 TO ! GR\ND8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE CAU<T ON ?AT3  

,! REAL POLLUTION IS ! POLLUTION BY UNIV]SAL COMMODITY 9TRUD+ 9TO EV]Y >EA ( LIFE4 ,EV]Y COMMODITY ON ! SUP]M>KET %ELF IS A CYNICAL HYMN TO ! WAGE-SLAVE OPPRESSION ( ! LIE :I* PLACES IT ON SALE1 & ( ! B>T] SY/EM ( ! BOSS & ! COP :OSE FUNCTION IT IS TO PROTECT ?AT LIE4  

,! DISPLAY ( COMMODITIES IS P>T & P>CEL ( A BLEAK EXI/5CE & A GLORIFICATION ( ITS IMPOV]I%M5T3 A PEAN TO LIFE SQU&]$ 9 H\RS ( OBLIGATORY WORK2 ! SACRIFICES WE GIVE \R ASS5T TO SO ?AT WE CAN PUR*ASE %IT 7JUNK FOOD1 GADGETS1 C>S-C(F9S1 ACCOMMODATION CAGES1 & ITEMS ) BUILT-9 PLANN$ OBSOLESC5CE72 9HIBITIONS2 PLEASURE_/ANXIETIES2 ! D]ISORY IMAGES (F]$ 9 EX*ANGE = AN ABS5CE ( REAL LIFE & PUR*AS$ BY COMP5SATION4  

,>SON AGA9/ A L>GE /ORE IS ONLY A T]RORI/ ACT4 ,9DE$1 S9CE ! COMMODITY IS DESIGN$ TO BE DE/ROY$ & REPLAC$1 >SON DOES NOT DE/ROY ! COMMODITY SY/EM BUT CONSPIRES ) IT ) JU/ AN EXCESS ( BRUTALITY4 ,N[ IT IS NOT A QUE/ION ( :E!R COMMODITY DE/ROYS US 9 DE/ROY+ ITSELF4 ,! COMMODITY HAS TO BE DE/ROY$ UTT]LY IF WE >E TO BUILD UNIV]SAL SELF-MANAGEM5T4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ HAVE HAD IT ) SETT+S ( 5NUI & VOYEURISM4 ,& ) A WORLD :]E :AT ONE SEES PREV5TS ONE FROM LIV+ & :]E ?AT :I* PREV5TS ONE FROM LIV+ PRES5TS ITSELF AS AN AB/RACT C>ICATURE ( LIFE4 ,&1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E ! TRUE ]ADICATION ( COMMODITY WILL BE A*IEV$ ?R\< FREE USUFRUCT ( PRODUCTS CREAT$ ONCE OBLIGATORY WORK HAS CEAS$4 ,9/EAD ( ! WORK ?AT PROSCRIBES ABUNDANCE & PRODUCES ONLY A DI/ORT$ REFLECTION ( IT1 WE WANT ABUNDANCE ?AT WILL 5C\RAGE CREATIVITY & PASSIONS4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] FELT LIKE P9*+ SOME?+ OR O!R FROM ! FACTORY OR /ORE = ! SIMPLE REASON ?AT Y\ HAD A H& 9 ITS PRODUCTION1 OR = ! 7EV5 BETT]7 REASON ?AT Y\ NE$ IT OR WANT IT8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE COME TO REALIZE ?AT3  

,!RE IS NO !FT 9 REPOSSESS+ ONE'S H&IWORK4 ,! ONLY ?IEVES >E ?OSE :O S]VE ! COMMODITY SY/EM & ! H5*M5 ( ! ,/ATE3 BOSSES1 BUREAUCRATS1 POLICE1 MAGI/RATES1 SOCIOLOGI/S1 T[N PLANN]S1 IDEOLOGUES4 ,IT IS BECAUSE ( \R T>D9ESS 9 CONDEMN+ !M TO VANI% FROM ! SC5E 9 PRACTICAL T]MS1 ?AT !Y /ILL D>E TO USE ! LAW TO CONDEMN A WORK] :O TAKES SOME?+ FROM A FACTORY OR A %OP = :I* HE HAS A NE$4  

,AN 9DU/RIAL OR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT S]VES NO PURPOSE UNLESS IT IS FREELY AVAILABLE TO SATISFY EA* 9DIVIDUAL4 ,IT IS A S9 AGA9/ ! RI<T TO 5JOYM5T TO TURN IT 9TO A COMMODITY1 AN ELEM5T ( B>T]1 A PIECE ( ! SPECTACLE4  

,:AT IS REQUIR$ IF AN OBJECT IS TO BE REMOV$ FROM ! COMMODITY PROCESS & KEPT FROM RETURN+ TO ?AT PROCESS1 IS OBVI\SLY ?AT IT %\LD NOT BE RESOLD1 NOR APPROPRIAT$ = 9DIVIDUAL USE1 NOR EX*ANG$ = A MESS ( MONEY OR P[]1 7/EAL+ SO AS TO PLAY ! UND]WORLD BIG-%OT & ?US TO HAVE A ROLE IS M]ELY TO REPRODUCE ! SPECTACLE-COMMODITY PROCESS1 ) OR )\T ! P]MISSION ( ! ,/ATE74  

,:AT IS REQUIR$ IF AN OBJECT1 OR EV5 AN ATTITUDE1 IS NOT TO BE ABSORB$ 9TO ! COMMODITY PROCESS IS ?AT ?AT OBJECT OR ATTITUDE %\LD BE DEPLOY$ AGA9/ ! PROCESS1 & TURN$ AGA9/ COMMODITY SEIZ$ 9 FULL FLI<T 7! FLI<T :I* CONV]TS A PRODUCT 9TO A COMMODITY LEAPS FROM ! SPECIFIC OBJECT TO ITS AB/RACT REPRES5TATION & ?AT AB/RACT REPRES5TATION 9 TURN TAKES ON CONCRETE %APE 9 A V>IETY ( CONDITIONAL SOCIAL PO/UR+S I4E4 9 ROLES74  

,! COMPLETE DE/RUCTION ( ! COMMODITY CAN ONLY BE 5COMPASS$ ?R\< ! COLLECTIVE SEIZURE ( 9DU/RIAL & AGRICULTURAL GOODS TO ! ADVANTAGE ( UNIV]SAL SELF-MANAGEM5T1 & ONLY UNIV]SAL SELF-MANAGEM5T4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ HAVE HAD Y\R FILL ( SUBMISSION TO MONEY & TO ROLES AS A MEANS ( E>N+1 9 EX*ANGE1 ! GOOD Y\ NE$ = A SEMBLANCE ( LIFE AT LEA/4 ,&1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E 'NO *>GE' & GIFT >E ! ONLY POSSIBLE SOCIAL RELATION%IPS4  

,HAV5'T Y\ ALREADY TAK5 P>T 9 PILF]+ FROM A DI/RIBUTION FACTORY 7I4E4 SUP]M>KET1 L>GE /ORE1 DISC\NT W>EH\SE78 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE COME TO UND]/& ?AT3  

,9DIVIDUAL REAPPROPRIATION ( GOODS /OL5 BY ! ,/ATE & ! EMPLOY] CLASS M]ELY FE$S ! COMMODITY PROCESS1 UNLESS IT BECOMES A COLLECTIVE ACTION & LEADS TO ! TOTAL LIQUIDATION ( ! SY/EM 7H[EV] ATTRACTIVE ! ACT MAY BE1 IT IS NOT 5\< JU/ TO REPOSSESS GOODS4 ,ONE MU/ ALSO REPOSSESS ! TIME & SPACE /OL5 FROM US ALL74  

,PILF]+ IS A NORMAL RESPONSE TO COMMODITY'S PROVOCATIONS 7I4E4 ! SIGNS READ+ 0,FREE (F]0 ON 0,FREE S]VICE01 ETC474 ,LIKE SO-CALL$ CRIM9AL >SON1 IT IS ONLY ONE MANIFE/ATION ( ! SY/EM4 ,JU/ AS ! COMMODITY SY/EM ALL[S = A C]TA9 P]C5TAGE ( !FTS 9 L>GE /ORES & FACTORIES1 SO IT ALSO ALL[S = A C]TA9 PROPORTION ( %OPLIFT+ & ITS SELF-REGULATION WILL BE CALCULAT$ 9 ! LI<T ( SU* =ESEEABLE1 PROGRAMABLE 0MI%APS04 ,?IS FACT IS SO SELF-EVID5T ?AT ONE ( ! REPRES5TATIVES ( ! LAW1 ,JUDGE ,K9N>D1 ! SOLE MAGI/RATE 9 ! ,LIEGE CRIM9AL ASSIZES1 REFUS$ ON #ab ,SEPTEMB] #a#i#g#c1 TO APPLY ! LEGAL P5ALTY = ! !FT ( DISPLAY GOODS & MADE ! FOLL[+ REM>KABLE OBS]VATIONS3 0,!FT ( DISPLAY GOODS FROM SELF S]VICE /ORE IS 9EVITABLE &1 9DE$1 %OPLIFT+ IS ALL[$ = 9 ! *>GES MADE BY TRAD]S ( ?IS SORT1 :]E GAUDY ADV]TIS+ & SCI5TIFICALLY GAUG$ & PHAS$ MULTIPLE TEMPTATIONS CON/ITUTE1 = ! CONSUM]S1 A PROVOCATION TO BUY WELL BEYOND EI!R !IR NE$S1 OR !IR PURSE4 ,G5]ALLY SPEAK+1 %OPLIFT+ DOES NOT D5OTE 9 ! P]PETRATOR ANY M5TALITY OR ATTITUDE DES]V+ ( PUNI%M5T UND] ! LEGAL CODE40 ,?AT IS JURISPRUD5CE 9DE$4  

,IF1 9 ! C\RSE ( PILF]+1 ! 9DIVIDUAL %\LD SEIZE GOODS AS IF !Y W]E HIS PRIVATE PROP]TY1 ! COMMODITY W\LD REAPPE> & ! SY/EM W\LD BE R5EW$ 79 :I* CASE1 IT W\LD BE BETT] TO DE/ROY EV]Y?+3 WE C\LD BE SURE ?AT AT LEA/ #i P] C5T ( JUNK W\LD GO74  

,9 ! ABS5CE ( AN APPRECIATION ( UNIV]SAL SELF-MANAGEM5T1 PILF]+ IS1 AT BE/1 AN 9COH]5T ME?OD ( DI/RIBUTION4 ,IT CON/ITUTES AN ACT DIVORC$ FROM REVOLUTION>Y CONDITIONS 9 :I* ! GR\P ?AT CREATES ! GOODS DI/RIBUTES !M DIRECTLY TO ITS MEMB]S4 ,?US !RE IS ! RISK ?AT1 BY FO/]+ %ORTAGES & SC>CITY ( USEFUL PRODUCTS1 IT MAY S[ CONFUSION 9 PEOPLE'S M9DS & BR+ AB\T A REV]SION TO ! ME*ANICS ( COMMODITY DI/RIBUTION4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 CONSCI\SLY OR NOT1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E UNSAL>I$ PRODUCTION & FREE DI/RIBUTION ( GOODS WILL BE R5D]$ POSSIBLE BY MEANS ( ! SUPPRESSION ( PROP]TY & ! COLLECTION ( PRODUC]S 9TO SELF-MANAG+ ASSEMBLIES4 ,9 ?OSE ASSEMBLIES ! WILL ( EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL CAN BE MADE PLA9 ?R\< ! WORDS ( DELEGATES UND] M&ATES ?AT MAY BE REVOK$ AT ANY TIME4 ,!SE DELEGATES W\LD KEEP ACC\NT ( ! AM\NT ( GOODS AVAILABLE & W\LD MAT* UP (F]S TO PRODUCE & CREATE ) ! REQUE/S ( 9DIVIDUALS1 SO ?AT1 PROGRESSIVELY & IRREV]SIBLY1 ABUNDANCE MI<T BE A*IEV$4  

,IS IT NOT Y\R 9T5TION1 ON ! FIR/ OPPORTUNITY ?AT >ISES1 TO BAWL \T Y\R BOSS OR ANYONE ELSE1 :O TALKS D[N TO Y\8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE GRASP$ ! FACT ?AT3  

,BY BECOM+ A BOSS1 ONE CEASES TO BE HUMAN4 ,! BOSS IS ! PACK] & ! PACKAGE ( COMMODITY4 ,\TSIDE ! COMMODITY SY/EM1 HE HAS NO USE4 ,LIKE ! COMMODITIES1 HE REPRODUCES HIMSELF & IS AMASS$3 HE IS TO BE MEASUR$ 9 T]MS ( HIS P[] & HIS POSITION 9 ! SCALE ( HI]>*Y4 ,HE D]IVES HIS P[] FROM ! P[] :I* ! SPECTACLE WIELDS1 AS AN ECONOMIC 9T5T & SOCIAL REPRES5TATION1 OV] ! GREAT] BULK ( EV]YDAY LIFE4  

,! MORE P[] IS ATOMIZ$ & EXT5DS EV]Y:]E1 ! /RONG] IT BECOMES & ! WEAK] IT BECOMES4 ,! MORE BOSSES !RE >E ! MORE P[]LESS !Y >E4 ,! MORE P[]LESS !Y >E & ! MORE ! BUREAUCRATIC MA*9E OP]ATES 9 A VACUUM1 ! MORE IT IMPOSES UPON EV]YONE ! SEMBLANCE ( ITS OMNIPOT5CE & ! MORE PEOPLE LE>N TO REJECT S]VITUDE 9 ALL ITS GUISES4  

,EV]Y:]E ?AT AU?ORITY EXI/S1 !RE IS SACRIFICE4 ,& VISE V]SA4 ,! BOSS & ! MILITANT >E ! TW9 /UMBL+ BLOCKS ( REVOLUTION1 ! PO9TS AT :I* IT IS TURN$ ON ITS HEAD & BECOMES ! V]Y OPPOSITE ( EMANCIPATION4  

,! T]RORI/ ACT ( /&+ BUREAUCRAT & BOSS BACK TO BACK & DISPAT*+ !M BO? ) ! ONE BULLET1 FAILS TO ALT] ! /RUCTURE BY A S+LE IOTA4 ,IT M]ELY ACCEL]ATES ! R5EWAL ( LEAD]%IP CADRES4 ,IF ONE IS TO LIQUIDATE ! ,/ATE & ALL HI]>*ICAL ORGANIZATIONS ?AT 7SOON] OR LAT]7 REPRODUCE IT1 ONE MU/ OBLIT]ATE ! COMMODITY SY/EM4  

,! ,/ATE IS ! REGULATOR1 ! N]VE C5T] & PROTECTIVE >S5AL ( COMMODITY4 ,IT /RIVES TO BALANCE \T ECONOMIC CONTRADICTIONS1 & TO POLITICALLY ORDA9 SOCIETY'S WORK 9TO RI<TS & DUTIES ( ! CITIZ51 & TO ORGANIZE ! IDEOLOGICAL B>RAGE & ! REPRESSIVE ME*ANISMS :I* CONV]T EA* 9DIVIDUAL 9TO A LACKEY ( ! COMMODITY SY/EM4  

,! DEGREE ( COLLUSION BETWE5 ! ,/ATE & COMMODITY CAN BE ASSESS$ AT A GLANCE BY ! SPE$ ) :I* ! POLICE 7AS WELL AS ! MILITIAS ( ! EMPLOY]S & ( ! UNIONS7 9T]V5E ! MOM5T A WILDCAT /RIKE BREAKS \T4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 ALREADY Y\ >E FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E !RE WILL BE NEI!R CON/RA9T NOR SACRIFICE1 :]E EV]YONE WILL BE HIS [N MA/] & LIVE 9 SU* CIRCUM/ANCES ?AT HE WILL NEV] HAVE TO TREAT ANO!R MAN AS HIS SLAVE2 9 %ORT1 A CLASSLESS SOCIETY :]E ! P[] DELEGAT$ TO C\NCILS WILL BE WIELD$ UND] ! P]MAN5T SCRUT9Y & ?R\< ! WI%ES ( EV]Y PRIVATE 9DIVIDUAL4  

,DOESN'T IT GIVE Y\ A C]TA9 S5SE ( PLEASURE TO ?9K H[1 SOME DAY SOON1 Y\ WILL BE ABLE TO TREAT LIKE HUMAN BE+S ?OSE COPS :OM IT WILL NOT HAVE BE5 NECESS>Y TO KILL ON ! SPOT8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE COME TO APPRECIATE ?AT3  

,! COP IS ! GU>D DOG ( ! COMMODITY SY/EM4 ,:]E ! LIE ( ! COMMODITY IS NOT 5\< TO IMPOSE ORD]1 ! RUL+ BUREAUCRATIC CLASS OR CA/E S5DS 9 ! COP TO IMPOSE IT = !M4  

,QUITE AP>T FROM ! CONTEMPT :I* HE /&S =1 ! COP IS DESPIS$ AS A HIR$ KILL]1 ! LACKEY ( EV]Y REGIME1 A PR(ESSIONAL SLAVE1 A DEAL] 9 PROTECTION1 ! REPRESSIVE CLAUSE 9 ! ECONOMIC & SOCIAL CONTRACT :I* ! ,/ATE FOI/S UPON ITS CITIZ5S4  

,EV]Y:]E ?AT ! ,/ATE IS TO BE F\ND1 !RE >E COPS4 ,EV]Y:]E ?AT COPS >E TO BE F\ND -- 7/>T+ FROM ! /EW>DS & M>%ALS AT OPPOSITION DEMON/RATIONS7 -- !RE TOO1 IS ! ,/ATE OR ITS <O/S4  

,ALL HI]>*Y DEP5DS ON ! POLICE4  

,KILL+ COPS IS A PA/IME = W\LD-BE SUICIDES4 ,! ONLY WAY TO RESOLVE ! POLICE PROBLEM IS ?R\< SELF-DEF5SE )9 ! G5]AL CONTEXT ( LIQUIDATION ( ALL HI]>*ICAL P[]4  

,HAPP9ESS IS POSSIBLE ONLY :5 ! ,/ATE CEASES TO EXI/3 & :]E ! COMPLETE ABS5CE ( HI]>*Y EXCLUDES ! POSSIBILITY ( ITS REEM]G5CE4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ HAVE HAD Y\R FILL ( CONTROLS & CON/RA9TS1 & ( ! COP :O IS A LIV+ REM9D] ?AT Y\ >E NO?+ & ! ,/ATE EV]Y?+444 & A BELLYFUL ( ! SY/EM ?AT CREATES ! CONDITIONS = ILLEGAL CRIME & LEGALIZES ! CRIMES ( ! MAGI/RATES :O REPRESS IT4 ,& ALREADY Y\ >E FI<T+ = A H>MONIZATION ( PASSIONS & 9T]E/S 7?R\< ! ELIM9ATION ( ! 9T]E/S ( ! SPECTACLE & ITS ECONOMY7 & = ! REORGANIZATION ( RELATIONS BETWE5 9DIVIDUALS ?R\< ABUNDANT 9T]C\RSE & ! FREE DIFFUSION ( DESIRES4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] FELT LIKE FL++ Y\R PAY PACKET 9TO ! FACE ( ! PAY CL]K8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,! WAGE SY/EM R$UCES ! 9DIVIDUAL TO A BOOKKEEP]'S DIGIT4 ,FROM ! CAPITALI/ PO9T ( VIEW1 A WAGE SLAVE IS NOT A MAN BUT AN 9DEX ( ! OV]HEADS ( PRODUCTION & A C]TA9 DEGREE ( PUR*AS+ P[] 9 T]MS ( CONSUMPTION4  

,! WAGE SY/EM IS AS MU* ! KEY/ONE ( GLOBAL EXPLOITATION AS ALI5AT$ LABOR & COMMODITY PRODUCTION >E ! KEYS TO ! SPECTACLE-COMMODITY SY/EM4 ,TO IMPROVE IT W\LD BE TO IMPROVE ! EXPLOITATION ( ! PROLET>IAT BY ! B\RGEOIS-BUREAUCRATIC CLASS4 ,ONE CAN1 !RE=E1 ONLY DO AWAY ) IT 5TIRELY4  

,WAGE SLAV]Y REQUIRES ?AT WE SACRIFICE OV] EI<T H\RS ( \R DAYS = EI<T H\RS ( WORK3 9 RETURN WE RECEIVE A SUM ( MONEY :I* COV]S ONLY A FRACTION ( ! WORK DONE4 ,! RE/ IS RETA9$ BY ! EMPLOY] = HIS [N B5EFIT4 ,9 ITS TURN \R WAGE HAS TO BE EX*ANG$ = POLLUT$1 JUNK PRODUCTS1 H\SEHOLD GOODS SOLD AT T5 TIMES !IR REAL VALUE1 ALI5AT+ GADGETS 7! C> ?AT 5ABLES US TO GET TO WORK & CONSUME1 POLLUTE1 DE/ROY ! C\NTRYSIDE1 & SAVE SOME EMPTY TIME & KILL \RSELVES74 ,NOT TO M5TION ! DUES [+ TO ! ,/ATE1 TO EXP]TS1 & ! TRADE UNION RACKETE]S444  

,ANYONE :O BELIEVES ?AT WAGE DEM&S CAN 5DANG] PRIVATE OR ,/ATE CAPITALISM IS MI/AK53 EMPLOY]S AW>D TO !IR WORK]S ONLY ?AT 9CREASE :I* ! UNIONS NE$ IF !Y >E TO GIVE EVID5CE ( !IR CONT9U+ USEFULNESS3 & ! UNIONS DEM& ( ! EMPLOY]S 7:O CAN1 9 ANY CASE PUT UP PRICES7 ONLY SUMS ?AT POSE NO ?REAT TO A SY/EM ( :I* !Y >E ! GREATE/ B5EFICI>IES BUT ONE4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ HAVE HAD A BELLYFUL ( LIV+ MO/ ( Y\R LIFE AS A FUNCTION ( MONEY & ( BE+ R$UC$ TO OB$I5CE TO ! DICTATES ( ECONOMICS1 ( M]ELY EXI/+ & NOT HAV+ ! LEISURE TO LIVE LIFE TO ! FULL4 ,ALREADY1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E FI<T+ = A REALLOCATION ( USEFUL GOODS :I* WILL NO LONG] HAVE ANY?+ TO DO ) ! PURSUIT ( PR(ITS & :I* WILL1 9/EAD1 ANSW] PEOPLE'S REAL NE$S4  

,HAS IT EV] HAPP5$ ?AT Y\ SPAT ON A PASS+ PRIE/8 ,OR WANT$ TO BURN D[N A *UR*1 *APEL1 MOSQUE OR SYNAGOGUE8 

,IF SO Y\ HAVE COME TO REALIZE ?AT3  

,RELIGION IS ! OPIUM ( ! OPPRESS$4  

,ALL ?AT IS RELIGI\S CALLS = SACRIFICE4 ,ANY?+ OR ANYBODY 7MILITANTS1 = EXAMPLE7 ?AT CALLS = SACRIFICES TO BE MADE1 IS RELIGI\S4  

,RELIGION IS ! UNIV]SAL MODEL = FALSEHOOD1 = ! OV]?R[ ( ! REAL = ! B5EFIT ( ! MY?ICAL WORLD :I* WILL1 ONCE IT HAS BE5 /RIPP$ ( ITS SANCTITY1 BE ! SPECTACLE ( EV]YDAY LIFE4  

,! COMMODITY SY/EM DESANCTIFIES3 IT DE/ROYS ! RELIGI\S SPIRIT & HOLDS ITS GADGETRY 7! ,POPES1,KORANS1 ,BIBLES1 & CRUCIFIXES7 UP TO RIDICULE444 BUT AT ! SAME TIME IT IS C>EFUL TO RETA9 RELIGION AS A LA/+ 9CITEM5T1 PREF]ABLE TO ! APP>5T OV] ! REAL1 SUFF]+ OV] PLEASURE1 SPECTACLE OV] EXP]I5CE1 SUBMISSION OV] FRE$OM1 ! RUL+ SY/EM OV] \R PASSIONS4 ,! SPECTACLE IS ! NEW RELIGION & CULTURE ITS CRITICAL SPIRIT4  

,RELIGI\S SYMBOLS TE/IFY TO ! LA/+ MI/RU/ :I* HI]>*ICAL REGIMES D[N ?R\< ! AGES HAVE H>BOR$ T[>DS M54 ,TAKE ! EXAMPLE ( ,*RI/ ALONE444 

,LEAD]S 9 ! FIELD ( M>KET+ PRODUCTS ( DIV9ITY1 ! ,*RI/IAN *UR*ES HAVE B[$ TO ! PRESSURES ( ! COMMODITY SY/EM & PUT ON A DISPLAY ( CONTORTIONISM :I* WILL NOT CEASE UNTIL !IR TRADEM>K1 ! *AMELEON-LIKE ,JESUS1 HAS BE5 DISC>D$ 5TIRELY4 ,SON ( ,GOD1 SON ( A :ORE1 SON ( ! VIRG91 WORK] ( MIRACLES & MAK] ( LOAVES1 MILITANT & /EW>D1 P$]A/ & PURITAN ACCUS] & ACCUS$1 CONVICT & A/RONAUT444 NO ROLE IS \TSIDE ! RANGE ( ?IS AMAZ+ PUPPET FIGURE4 ,HE HAS BE5 A HAWK] ( SUFF]+1 WAIT] DISP5S+ FAVORS444 HE HAS BE5 A SANSCULOTTE & SOCIALI/1 A FASCI/ & ANTI-FASCI/1 A /AL9I/ & B>BUDO1 A ,REI*IAN & AN>*I/4 ,HE HAS M>*$ ON EV]Y SIDE UND] EV]Y FLAG2 HE HAS BE5 9 EV]Y SELF-D\BT & /OOD AT BO? 5DS ( ! LA%1 & PRES5T AT MO/ EXECUTIONS :]E HE HAS HELD ! H& BO? ( ! EXECUTION] & ( ! EXECUTION]'S VICTIM4 ,HE HAS HIS PLACE 9 POLICE-/ATION & PRISON & S*OOL1 BRO!L & B>RACK1 DEP>TM5T /ORE & GU]RILLA-HELD T]RITORY4 ,HE HAS BE5 US$ AS A P5DANT & DIP/ICK1 AS A SC>ECR[ /&+ GU>D OV] ! RE/+ DEAD & ! KNEEL+ LIV+2 HE HAS BE5 US$ AS TORM5T & %ORT RATIONS3 & ONCE ! HAWK]S ( ! BLESS$ =ESK9S HAVE REHABILITAT$ S9 AS A COMM]CIAL PROPOSITION HE WILL S]VE AS A DILDO4 ,POOR OLD ,MAHOMET & ,BUDDHA & ,CONFUCI\S444 SAD SYMBOLS ( RIVAL FIRMS LACK+ 9 PU% & IMAG9ATION444 ,JESUS \TBIDS !M ON EV]Y FRONT4 ,JESUS ,*RI/444 SUP]DRUG & SUP]/>444 ALL ! IMAGES ( ! MAN :O SOLD \T TO ,GOD1 CAU<T UP 9 ! H>D SELL ( ! ,GODHEAD4 

,! MO/ ACCOMPLI%$ SYMBOL ( MAN AS ! UNIV]SAL COMMODITY IS ! SCROTUM ( ! GREAT FA!R FIGURE /AK$ \T ON #c P9S & MADE 9TO AN AMULET4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 ALREADY Y\ >E FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY 9 :I* ! ORGANIZATION ( SUFF]+ WILL HAVE VANI%$ TOGE!R ) ITS COMP5SATIONS & :]E EA* 9DIVIDUAL BE+ HIS [N MA/]1 ! NOTION ( ,GOD WILL HAVE NO MEAN+4 ,& ABOVE ALL1 A SOCIETY :]E ! PROBLEMS ( G5U9E EXP]I5CE & ( PASSIONS 9 NE$ ( SATISFACTION WILL AT LA/ TAKE PREC$5CE OV] ! PROBLEMS ( PROXY LIV+ & ( PASSIONS :I* HAVE TO BE REPRESS$4  

,>5'T Y\ DISMAY$ BY ! SY/EMATIC DE/RUCTION ( ! C\NTRYSIDE & URBAN GRE5 SPACES8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE UND]/OOD ?AT3  

,T[N PLANN+ IS ! SEIZURE ( T]RITORY BY ! COMMODITY SY/EM & ITS POLICE4  

,! POV]TY ( ! SPECTACLE'S DECOR IS ! DECOR ( UNIV]SAL POV]TY4  

,T[N PLANN] "7 SOCIOLOGI/ "7 IDEOLOGUE "7 COP4  

,AS F> AS ! RUL+ SY/EM IS CONC]N$1 !RE IS NO LONG] ANY SU* ?+ AS C\NTRYSIDE OR NATURE OR /REETS :]E ONE CAN /ROLL444 ONLY SQU>E MET]S FROM :I* PR(IT CAN BE EXTRACT$2 & A SURPLUS VALUE ( PRE/IGE ?R\< ! RET5TION ( A PATT]N ( GRE5 SPACES1 TREES OR ROCKS2 EXPULSIONS & HI]>*ICAL REASSEMBLY ( POPULATIONS2 POLICE PATROLS ( POPUL> DI/RICTS2 & A HABITAT PROGRAMM$ TO CONDITION PEOPLE TO BOR$OM & PASSIVITY4  

,! AU?ORITIES DO NOT EV5 BO!R ANY LONG] TO DISGUISE ! FACT ?AT ! MANAGEM5T ( T]RITORY IS PRIM>ILY & DIRECTLY ?\<T \T ) A VIEW TO A FUTURE CIVIL W>3 ROADS >E /R5G!N$ LE/ TANKS MI<T NE$ TO USE !M2 REC5TLY BUILT T[]S & HI<-RISE BUILD+S C>RY CAM]AS :I* 5ABLE ! POLICE 9 !IR ,H4,Q4 TO KEEP A #bd H\R WAT* ON ! /REETS3 9 MOD]N AP>TM5T BLOCKS1 0%OOT+ ROOMS0 >E PLANN$ = ! USE ( ELITE POLICE M>KSM54  

,! WAY 9 :I* ! RUL+ SY/EM CON/RUES EV]Y?+ TURNS EV]Y?+ 9TO COMMODITY4 ,IDEOLOGY IS ! >TIFICIAL EYES ( ! AU?ORITIES1 5ABL+ IT TO SEE LIFE 9 :AT IS ALREADY DEAD1 :AT HAS ALREADY BE5 TURN$ 9TO A COMMODITY4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY 9 :I* Y\R WI% TO ESCAPE ! CLUT*ES ( ! T[N PLANN]S & ( IDEOLOGY WILL BE REALIZ$ ?R\< FRE$OM TO ORGANIZE ACCORD+ TO Y\R PREF]5CE1 ! SPACE & TIME ( Y\R EV]YDAY LIFE & TO BUILD Y\R [N HOMES & ! NOMADS1 %\LD Y\ WI%1 & TO MAKE Y\R T[NS PLACES ( PASSION & PLAY4  

,HAVE Y\ EV] FELT ! URGE TO MAKE LOVE 7NOT AS A MATT] ( R\T9E BUT ) GREAT PASSION7 TO Y\R P>TN] OR TO ! FIR/ MAN OR WOMAN TO COME ALONG1 OR TO Y\R DAU<T]1 OR Y\R P>5TS1 OR Y\R M5 & WOM5 FRI5DS1 OR Y\R BRO!RS & SI/]S8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,WE MU/ DISP5SE ) ALL ! NECESSITIES PLAC$ ON LOVE1 :E!R !Y BE TABOOS1 CONV5TIONS1 [N]%IP1 CON/RA9T1 JEAL\SY1 LIB]T9AGE1 RAPE & ALL ! =MS ( B>T] :I* 7& ?IS IS TRUE ( ,SC&9AVIANISM AS ( PRO/ITUTION7 TURN ! >T ( LOVE 9TO A RELATION%IP BETWE5 ?+S4  

,Y\ HAVE HAD A BELLYFUL ( PLEASURE M+L$ ) PA93 5\< ( LOVE EXP]I5C$ 9 AN 9COMPLETE1 DE=M$ OR LESS ?AN G5U9E WAY2 5\< ( 9T]C\RSE BY PROXY OR ?R\< 9T]M$I>Y IMAGES3 5\< ( MELAN*OLY =NICATION2 ( MEAG] ORGASMS2 ( ANTISEPTIC RELATION%IPS2 ( PASSIONS *OK$ & SUPPRESS$ & BEG9N+ TO WA/E ! 5]GY :I* !Y W\LD RELEASE 9 A SOCIETY :I* FAVOR$ !IR H>MONIZATION4  

,:E!R WE ADMIT IT OR NOT1 WE >E ALL LOOK+ = GREAT PASSION :I* IS AT ONCE S+LE & PLURAL4 ,SOCIALLY WE WANT TO CREATE ! HI/ORICAL CONDITIONS = A LA/+ PASSIONATE RELATION%IP1 = A PLEASURE ! ONLY B\ND>Y ON :I* IS ! EXHAU/ION ( POSSIBILITIES1 = A GAME :]E PLEASURE & DISPLEASURE R$ISCOV] !IR POSITIVE SIDE 7= 9/ANCE 9 ! 9CEPTION & 9 ! 5D+ ( A FREE AMOR\S LIAISON74  

,LOVE IS 9SEP>ABLE FROM 9DIVIDUAL REALIZATION1 & FROM COMMUNICATION BETWE5 9DIVIDUALS 7OPPORTUNITIES = MEET+S7 & FROM G5U9E & 5?USIA/IC P>TICIPATION 9 A %>$ PLAN4 ,IT IS 9SEP>ABLE FROM ! /RUGGLE = UNIV]SAL SELF-MANAGEM5T4  

,!RE IS NO PLEASURE ?AT DOES NOT REVEAL ITS MEAN+ 9 ! REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE3 & BY ! SAME TOK51 ! REVOLUTION'S ONLY OBJECT IS TO EXP]I5CE ALL PLEASURES TO !IR FULLE/ & FREE/ EXT5T4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E OPTIMUM *ANCES WILL BE MADE SOCIALLY AVAILABLE 9 ORD] TO 5C\RAGE FREE *ANGEABLE ASSOCIATIONS1 BETWE5 PEOPLE ATTRACT$ BY ! SAME ACTIVITIES OR ! SAME DELI<TS3 :]E ATTRACTIONS ROOT$ 9 A TA/E = V>IETY & 5?USIASM & PLAY WILL TAKE JU/ AS MU* ACC\NT ( AGREEM5T AS DISAGREEM5T & DIV]G5CE4  

,HAV5'T Y\ EV] FELT SICK TO Y\R /OMA* EA* TIME PREVAIL+ CIRCUM/ANCES =CE Y\ TO ASSUME A ROLE8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,! ONLY COMPLETE DELI<T LIES 9 BE+ :AT ONE IS1 9 REALIZ+ ONESELF AS A P]SON ) DESIRES & PASSIONS4 ,AGA9/ ?IS1 SOCIAL RELATION%IPS1 ORGANIZ$ LIKE ! SPECTACLE ( EV]YDAY LIFE1 =CE EA* ( US TO CON=M TO A S]IES ( APPE>ANCES & UNAU!NTIC MODES ( BEHAVIOR3 !Y URGE US TO ID5TIFY ) IMAGES1 ) ROLES4  

,ROLES >E ! C\NT]FEIT EXP]I5CE ( MIS]Y :I* COMP5SATES = ! REAL EXP]I5CE ( MIS]Y4 ,ROLES 7! ROLES ( LEAD]1 OR SUBORD9ATE1 ( PAT]FAMILIAS OR MAT]FAMILIAS1 OR GOOD OR REBELLI\S *ILD1 ( OPPOSITIONI/ OR CON=MI/1 OR IDEOLOGUE1 OR S$UC]1 OR ,V,I,P1 OR !ORI/1 OR ACTIVI/1 OR CULTUR$ P$ANT1 ETC47 ALL OBEY ! LAW ( ACCUMULATION & REPRODUCTION ( IMAGES )9 ! SPECTACUL> ORGANIZATION ( COMMODITY4 ,& AT ! SAME TIME1 !Y DISGUISE & UND]P9 ! REAL IMPOT5CE ( 9DIVIDUALS 9 T]MS ( !IR ABILITY TO EFFECT ANY REAL *ANGES 9 !IR EV]YDAY LIVES1 TO MAKE !M PASSIONATE OR TO LIVE !M AS A FABRIC ( 9T]WOV5 PASSIONS4  

,REJECTION ( ROLES COMES ?R\< REJECTION ( PREVAIL+ CONDITIONS 7IT IS AS WELL TO REMEMB] ?AT A ROLE CAN ALSO BE A %IELD1 SU* AS ! ROLE ( ! GOOD WORK]S1 DISGUIS+ SABOTAGE & PILF]+ ACTIVITIES74  

,IT IS NOT A QUE/ION ( *ANG+ ROLES BUT RA!R ( DO+ AWAY ) ! SY/EM :I* OBLIGES ONE TO PLAY AT SOME?+ ONE HAS NO WI% TO PLAY AT4 ,! REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE IS ! /RUGGLE = A LIFE TO BE AU!NTICALLY LIV$4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+ = ! RI<T TO AU!NTICITY & = AN 5D TO ! DISSEMBL+ & ! LIES ?RU/ UPON US444 A FI<T = ! RI<T TO AFFIRM ! 9DIVIDUALITY ( EA* & EV]Y P]SON )\T BE+ JUDG$ OR CONDEMN$1 BUT 9/EAD ALL[+ ! 9DIVIDUAL TO GIVE HIS DESIRES & PASSIONS FREE RE91 NO MATT] H[ S+UL> !SE MAY BE4 ,Y\ >E FI<T+ = A SOCIETY :]E TRU? WILL BE ! PRACTICE ( EV]Y MOM5T4  

,DON'T Y\ FEEL AN 9/9CTIVE MI/RU/ ( EV]Y?+ 9TELLECTUAL & ( EV]Y?+ ?AT 9CL9ES T[>DS 9TELLECTUALIZATION8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,ALONG ) ! MANUAL1 ! 9TELLECTUAL FUNCTION IS ! RESULT ( ! SOCIAL DIVISION ( LABOR4 ,! 9TELLECTUAL FUNCTION IS ! FACULTY ( A MA/]2 ! MANUAL ?AT ( A SLAVE4 ,BO? >E EQUALLY TO BE VIEW$ ) MISGIV+S & WE %ALL ABOLI% BO? BY ABOLI%+ ! DIVISION ( LABOR & CLASS SOCIETY4  

,9 ! /RUGGLE ( ! REVOLUTION>Y B\RGEOISIE AGA9/ ! FEUDAL CLASS & ! RELIGI\S SPIRIT1 CULTURE HAS BE5 A WEAPON ( P>TIAL LIB]ATION1 A WEAPON ( DEMY/IFICATION4 ,:5 ! B\RGEOISIE BECAME1 9 TURN1 ! RUL+ CLASS1 CULTURE = A :ILE RETA9$ ITS REVOLUTION>Y =M4 ,9TELLECTUALS LIKE ,F\RI]1 ,M>X & ,BAKUN9 DREW FROM ! DEM&S ( ! PROLET>IANS AS EXPRESS$ 9 /RIKES & RIOTS1 A RADICAL !ORY :I*1 IF ONLY ! WORK]S HAD ABSORB$ & PUT IT 9TO PRACTICE1 W\LD RAPIDLY HAVE DONE AWAY ) ! B\RGEOISIE4  

,9/EAD1 ! SPECIALIZ$ ?9K]S ( ! PROLET>IAT 7WORK]I/ 9TELLECTUALS & 9TELLECTUAL WORK]S7 BY PLAY+ AT TRIBUNES1 POLITICIANS OR GUIDES ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 HAVE TRANS=M$ ?AT RADICAL !ORY 9TO IDEOLOGY1 I4E4 FALSEHOOD1 9TO IDEAS 9 ! MA/]S' S]VICE4 ,SOCIALISM & ! V>IANTS ( ,JACOB9ISM 7SU* AS ,BLANQUISM OR ,BOL%EVISM7 HAVE BE5 ! MOVEM5T ?AT PROCLAIMS ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! BUREAUCRATS OV] ! PROLET>IAT1 AS HAPP5S ) EV]Y SO-CALL$ 0WORK]S0' P>TY OR ! TRADE UNIONS OR LEFTI/ ORGANIZATIONS4  

,9TELLECTUALS >E ! RES]VE >MY ( ! BUREAUCRACY1 :E!R !Y BE WORK]I/ 9TELLECTUALS OR 9TELLECTUAL WORK]S4  

,CULTURE TODAY IS ! =M ( 9TELLECTUAL 9TEGRATION 9TO ! SPECTACLE1 ! LABEL ( QUALITY ?AT HELPS ALL COMMODITIES TO SELL444 ! 9ITIATION 9TO ! UPSIDE D[N WORLD ( COMMODITY4 ,UND] COV] ( ! PRETEXT ?AT IT IS NECESS>Y TO ACQUIRE LE>N+1 CULTURE RECUP]ATES ! NE$ = PRACTICAL KN[-H[ & TURNS IT 9TO SEP>AT$ S*OL>%IP4 ,IT IMPOSES AN AB/RACT SURPLUS VALUE ( LE>N+1 A COMP5SATION = ! EMPT9ESS ( BLEAK DAILY EXI/5CE1 & ! PROMOTION )9 ! BUREAUCRACY1 ( EXP]TS4 ,BECAUSE ?IS S*OL>%IP IS DELIB]ATELY USELESS1 IT ALWAYS 5DS UP S]V+ ! SY/EM ( ! COMMODITY-SPECTACLE4  

,9 P>TICUL>1 SO CALL$ ECONOMIC S*OL>%IP IS A BUREAUCRATIC_/B\RGEOIS MY/IFICATION & NO?+ MORE4 ,IT ONLY HAS MEAN+ )9 A CAPITALI/ ORGANIZATION ( ! ECONOMY1 & H[6 ,ONCE CAPITALISM IS ABOLI%$1 ! AV]AGE WORK] IS BETT] EQUIPP$ TO ORGANIZE ! NEW PRODUCTION ?AN EV5 ! MO/ LE>N$ ( ECONOMI/S4 7,)\T EV5 V5TUR+ BEYOND RE=MISM1 ! ,L,I,P WORK]S HAVE PROV5 ?AT !Y W]E CAPABLE ( RUNN+ !IR FACTORY & DISP5S+ ) MANAG]S74  

,! REJECTION ( 9TELLECTUALIZATION IS MEAN+LESS UNLESS IT IS P>T ( A /RUGGLE TO T]M9ATE ! DIVISION ( LABOR1 HI]>*Y & ! ,/ATE4  

,WORK]I/ 9TELLECTUALS >E BA/>DS & SKUNKS4 ,AS 9TELLECTUALS !Y AGREE 7%AMEFAC$LY OR O!RWISE7 TO HOLD ON TO A LEAD]%IP ROLE4 ,ACT+ \T ?IS ROLE & GLORIFY+ ! ROLE ( ! WORK]1 !Y P]PETUATE ! DECEPTION ( ROLES & ! LOT ( ! SLAVE1 A LOT ( :I* EV]Y S+LE WORK] HAS HAD HIS FILL4 ,9 *OOS+ SO !Y >E ABSURD & C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y 7= ! SUMMONS TO SACRIFICE IS ALWAYS C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y74  

,WORK]S :O >E PR\D ( ?AT FACT >E S]VILE BA/>DS4 ,9TELLECTUALI/ WORK]S >E AS SKUNK-LIKE AS ANY W\LD-BE LEAD]1 RELY+ UPON ! S]VILE NATURES ( 0GOOD WORK]S04  

,H5CE=? ! CLE>E/ & SIMPLE/ =M ( ! RADICAL !ORY ?R[N UP BY ! PROLET>IAT'S /RUGGLE = EMANCIPATION IS ! PROP]TY ( ?OSE :O >E MO/ CAPABLE ( IMPLEM5T+ IT1I4E4 TO REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S1 OR TO ALL ! PROLET>IANS :O /RIVE = ! 5D ( ! PROLET>IAT & AN 5D TO CLASSLESS SOCIETY4 ,IT IS ! PROP]TY ( ALL :O DO BATTLE = ! SAKE ( UNIV]SAL SELF-MANAGEM5T1 = A SOCIETY :I* HAS NEI!R MA/]S NOR SLAVES4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 ALREADY Y\ >E FI<T+ = A SOCIETY ORGANIZ$ 9 SU* A WAY ?AT ALL COMP>TM5TATIONS DISAPPE>1 & SO ?AT DIV]SITY MAY GR[ ?R\< UNION 9 ! REVOLUTION>Y 5DEAVOR1 & SO ?AT ALL ! EXP]TIZE P5N$ UP 9 ! PRISON ( CULTURE CAN BE RE/OR$ TO ! PRACTICE :]EBY \R EV]YDAY EXI/5CE IS 5RI*$4 ,SO ?AT KN[L$GE MAY BE EV]Y:]E ?AT PLEASURE IS3 ?AT PASSION & REASON MAY BE 9DISSOCIABLE3 ?AT TAK5 TO ITS LOGICAL EXTREMES1 ! ELIM9ATION ( ! DIVISION ( LABOR MAY TRULY WEAVE ! CONDITIONS = A H>MONI\S SOCIETY4  

,& DON'T Y\ FEEL ! SAME MI/RU/ ( ?OSE :O 5GAGE 9 POLITICS & ?OSE :O1 :IL/ NOT 5GAG+ 9 POLITICS !MSELVES1 HAVE O!RS DO SO ON !IR BEHALF8 

,9 ?AT CASE1 Y\ HAVE GRASP$ ! FACT ?AT3  

,TRADITIONALLY1 POLITICIANS >E REG>D$ AS ! CL[NS ( ! IDEOLOGICAL SPECTACLE4 ,?IS ALL[S ONE TO MI/RU/ !M :IL/ P]SI/+ 9 VOT+ = !M4 ,NOBODY EV] QUITE ESCAPES !M = NO ONE EV] QUITE ESCAPES ! SPECTACUL> ORGANIZATIONS ( ! OLD WORLD4  

,POLITICS IS ALWAYS RAISON D'ETAT4 ,TO DO AWAY ) IT1 ONE MU/ DO AWAY ) ! SPECTACUL>-COMMODITY SY/EM & ITS PROTECTIVE ORGAN444 ! ,/ATE4  

,!RE IS NO SU* ?+ AS REVOLUTION>Y P>LIAM5T>ISM1 JU/ AS !RE IS NOT1 & NEV] HAS BE5 ANY SU* ?+ AS A REVOLUTION>Y ,/ATE4 ,! ONLY DIFF]5CE BETWE5 P>LIAM5T>Y REGIMES & DICTATORIAL ONES LIES 9 ! MAGNITUDE ( ! ,LIE & ! TRU?FULNESS ( ! T]ROR4  

,LIKE EV]Y IDEOLOGY1 & EV]Y COMP>TM5TALIZ$ ACTIVITY1 POLITICS RECUP]ATES RADICAL DEM&S ONLY TO :ITTLE !M D[N & TURN !M 9TO !IR OPPOSITES4 ,= 9/ANCE1 ! DET]M9ATION TO WREAK SOME *ANGE 9 LIFE BECOMES1 ONCE PLAC$ 9 ! H&S ( ! P>TIES & UNIONS1 A SIMPLE WAGE DEM&1 A DEM& = MORE LEISURE & O!R COSMETIC *ANGES TO BLEAK SUBSI/5CE :I* M]ELY AGGRAVATE ! DISEASE BY MAK+ IT MOM5T>ILY A LITTLE MORE COM=TABLE4  

,! GREAT POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES 7NATIONALISM1 SOCIALISM1 COMMUNISM7 HAVE SE5 !IR *>MS FADE 9 PROPORTION AS ! SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IMPOS$ BY ! IMP]IALISM ( COMMODITY HAS MULTIPLI$ 0POCKET IDEOLOGIES04 ,9 TURN1 ! MORSELS ( IDEOLOGY 7NOTIONS AB\T POLLUTION1 >T1 COM=T1 $UCATION1 ABORTION7 >E POLITICIZ$ 9 CRUDE AMALGAMATIONS LEAN+ T[>DS ! RI<T OR LEFT4 ,ALL ( ?IS IS ONLY A PLOY BY :I* ! 9DIVIDUAL CAN BE DIV]T$ FROM ! ONLY CONC]N HE REALLY HAS AT HE>T I4E4 *ANG+ HIS DAILY EXI/5CE 9 ! S5SE ( 5RI*+ IT & 9FECT+ IT ) PASSIONATE ADV5TURES4  

,MO/ ( ! TIME1 EV]YBODY :O SETS \T TO FI<T ON HIS [N BEHALF W9DS UP FI<T+ AGA9/ HIMSELF4 ,POLITICAL ACTION IS ONE ( ! *IEF CAUSES ( ?IS 9V]SION ( 9T5TIONS4 ,ONLY ! /RUGGLE = ! SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ALL 9 EV]Y >EA ( \R LIVES PROVIDES ANY REAL ANSW] TO ! REAL WI%ES ( EA* 9DIVIDUAL4 ,?AT IS :Y ?AT /RUGGLE IS NEI!R A POLITICAL NOR AN APOLITICAL ONE1 BUT AN ALL-EMBRAC+ SOCIAL ONE4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY :]E DECISION MAK+ P[]S >E UNIV]SAL1 :]E DIV]G5CES BETWE5 9DIVIDUALS & GR\PS >E ?RA%$ \T 9 SU* A WAY ?AT !Y DO NOT RESULT 9 MUTUAL DE/RUCTION BUT 9/EAD COMPLEM5T ONE ANO!R TO ! ADVANTAGE ( ALL4 ,!RE IS A NE$ = ! ELEM5T ( PLAY ?AT IS WALL$ UP & SWALL[$ UP BY POLITICS1 TO BE RELEAS$ 9TO AN 9T]PLAY ( RELATION%IPS BETWE5 9DIVIDUALS & AFF9ITY GR\PS1 ?R\< ! BALANCE & H>MONIZATION ( PO9TS ( AGREEM5T & ( DIFF]5CE4  

,HAV5'T Y\ LONG S9CE TORN UP Y\R UNION MEMB]%IP C>D8 

,IF ! ANSW] IS 'YES'1 Y\ HAVE CAU<T ON ?AT3  

,IT IS WRONG1 ?IS BELIEF ?AT Y\ HAVE BE5 LET D[N BY ! UNIONS4 ,! UNIONS CON/ITUTE AN ORGANIZATION SEP>ATE FROM ! WORK]S444 & ( NECESSITY ?AT ORGANIZATION TURNS 9TO A BUREAUCRATIC AU?ORITY ?AT WORKS AGA9/ ! WORK]S :IL/ FEIGN+ ! 0SPECTACLE0 ( DEF5D+ !M4  

,CREAT$ = ! DEF5SE ( ! IMM$IATE 9T]E/S ( AN OV]EXPLOIT$ PROLET>IAT1 ! UNIONS HAVE 7) ! DEVELOPM5T ( CAPITALISM7 BECOME ! APPO9T$ C\RTI]S ( ! LABOR =CE4 ,!IR AIM IS NOT TO ABOLI% ! WAGES SY/EM1 BUT RA!R TO IMPROVE IT4 ,?US1 !Y >E ! F9E/ S]VANTS ( ! CAPITALISM :I*1 9 ITS PRIVATE OR 9 ITS ,/ATE =M1 HOLDS SWAY OV] ! 5TIRE GLOBE4  

,! AN>*I/ NOTION ( A 0REVOLUTION>Y SYNDICATE0 IS ALREADY A BUREAUCRATIC RECUP]ATION ( ! DIRECT P[] :I* ! WORK]S CAN WIELD DIRECTLY BY COM+ TOGE!R 9 C\NCIL ASSEMBLIES4 ,SPAWN$ BY A REPUDIATION ( ! POLITICAL 9 ! NAME ( ! SOCIAL1 IT FALLS 9TO ! TRAPS ( COMP>TM5TALIZATION & LEAD]S 7EV5 %\LD C]TA9 ( ! LEAD]S BE UNWILL+ TO BEHAVE AS SU*74  

,! UNIONS >E A P>A/ATI/ BUREAUCRACY :I* COMPLEM5TS & R\NDS (F ! P[] :I* ! B\RGEOISIE AS A CLASS WIELDS OV] ! PROLET>IAT4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 ALREADY Y\ >E FI<T+1 9 EV]Y WILDCAT /RIKE1 = A DIRECT AFFIRMATION ( ! P[] ( ALL AGA9/ ANY REPRES5TATIVE >RANGEM5T ?AT W\LD BETOK5 COMP>TM5TALIZATION4 ,WE NO LONG] WANT ANY UNION DELEGATES3 :AT WE WANT >E ASSEMBLIES1 :]E ! DECISIONS >E MADE BY EV]YONE & APPLI$ = ! B5EFIT ( ALL4 ,9/EAD ( B&Y+ WORDS AB\T :E!R OR NOT TO RESUME WORK1 WE WI% TO PRON\NCE UPON ! USES TO :I* WE >E GO+ TO PUT \R FACTORIES & \RSELVES4 ,WE WANT TO TRANSLATE \R WI%ES 9TO FACTS BY *OOS+ A C\NCIL1 EV]Y ONE ( :OSE MEMB]S WILL BE SUBJECT TO RECALL AT ANY MOM5T1 & :O W\LD BE *>G$ ) IMPLEM5T+ ! DECISIONS MADE BY ! ASSEMBLY4  

,HAV5'T Y\ HAD 5\< ( Y\R WIFE OR HUSB& OR Y\R P>5TS1*ILDR51 H\SEHOLD *ORES & FAMILY OBLIGATIONS8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,! FAMILY IS ! T9IE/ !AT] ( SOCIAL OPPRESSION1 A S*OOL = LIES1 AN APPR5TICE%IP TO ROLE PLAY+1 A CONDITION+ ( SUBMISSION1 & ! WAYS ( SUPPRESSION1 ! SY/EMATIC DE/RUCTION ( *ILDHOOD CREATIVITY444 ! FAMILY IS ! NATURAL SETT+ = CRASSNESS1 & RES5TM5T & ! REBELLION ( ! M>IONETTE4  

,FAMILY AU?ORITY HAS CONT9U\SLY BE5 SW9DL+ & BE5 FAC+ *ALL5GE 9 PROPORTION AS ! COMMODITY SY/EM UND]M9ES ! P[] ( M5 TO ! B5EFIT ( OPPRESSIVE ME*ANISMS 9 :I* M5 ( P[] >E M]E COPS4 ,?US ! COMMODITY SY/EM RETA9S ! FAMILY BUT DRA9S IT ( ITS ANCI5T & ALMO/ HUMANE CONNOTATIONS3 AS A RESULT ! FAMILY ONLY BECOMES ! MORE UNBE>ABLE4  

,IT IS )9 ! FAMILY ?AT ALL ! HUMILIATION ( HAV+ BE5 TREAT$ AS OBJECTS 9 \R SUBSI/5CE SOCIETY 5TITLES ONE TO HUMILIATE & R$UCE TO ! /&+ ( M]E OBJECTS ?OSE :O >E MEMB]S ( ONE'S FAMILY4  

,! EMANCIPATION ( WOM5 CANNOT BE DISSOCIAT$ FROM ?AT ( *ILDR5 OR ?AT ( M54 ,& ! ABOLITION ( ! FAMILY GOES H& 9 H& ) ! ABOLITION ( ! SPECTACLE-COMMODITY SY/EM4 ,EV]Y DEM& :I* SEEKS TO COMP>TM5TALIZE 7WOM5'S LIB41 *ILDR5'S LIB41 ! REVOLUTION>Y GAY ACTION FRONT7 IS NO?+ BUT RE=MISM & M]ELY PROLONGS OPPRESSION4  

,COMMODITY IMP]IALISM1 :I* DE/ROYS ! TRADITIONAL FAMILY1 TURNS ! FAMILY 9TO A !AT] ( PASSIVITY & SUBMISSION TO ! SY/EM 7& ( ! CONTE/ATION ( IT ?AT PROVIDES ! MEAT = M]E SQUABBL+ OV] DETAILS74  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY :]E9 EV]YONE WILL HAVE FREE CONTROL ( HIMSELF & BE 9DEP5D5T ( EV]YONE )\T BE+ SUBJECT TO AN OPPRESSIVE SY/EM & :]E PROBLEMS WILL BE ) H>MONIZ+ EV]YONE'S DESIRES4 ,A SOCIETY :OSE NUMB] ONE CONC]N WILL BE = ! ELIM9ATION ( H\SEHOLD DRUDG]Y & :I* WILL LEAVE ! $UCATION ( *ILDR5 TO VOLUNTE]S1 BEG9N+ ) ! *ILDR5 !MSELVES4  

,HAV5'T Y\ (T5 HAD ! FEEL+ ?AT ?IS IS A TOPSY TURVY WORLD :]E PEOPLE DO ! OPPOSITE ( :AT !Y WI%1 PASS ! TIME AWAY 9 SELF-DE/RUCTION & V5]ATE ?AT :I* DE/ROYS !M1 OB$I5T TO AB/RACTIONS & SACRIFIC+ !IR REAL LIVES TO ?OSE AB/RACTIONS4 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,ALI5AT$ LABOR UND]LIES EV]Y O!R =M ( ALI5ATION4 ,IT LIES AT ! HI/ORIC ORIG9S ( ! DIVISION ( SOCIETY 9TO MA/]S & SLAVES1 & ( ALL ! COMP>TM5TALIZATION ?AT HAS FL[$ FROM IT 7RELIGION1 CULTURE1 ECONOMY1 POLITICS7 & ( EV]Y?+ ?AT /&S = DE/RUCTION ) A HUMAN FACE  

,IT IS ! PRODUCT1 SOCIAL RELATION%IPS1 IMAGES & REPRES5TATIONS CREAT$ BY ! PRODUC]S1 79 CIRCUM/ANCES ?AT >E SU* ?AT !SE >E DISPOSSESS$ & SU* ?AT ONE F9DS !M TURN+ AGA9/ !MSELVES7 ?AT MASK !IR HO/ILITY & 9HUMANITY BEH9D IMAGES CONTR>Y TO ! REALITY4 7,! MA/] PROCLAIM+ HIMSELF ! RETA9] ( HIS SLAVES2 ! EXPLOIT]S ( ! PROLET>IAT BOA/+ ?AT !Y S]VE ! PEOPLE2 ! IMAGES ( EXP]I5CE PALM$ (F AS ! ONLY G5U9E REALITY1 & SO ON74  

,! 9CREAS+LY REM>KABLE & UNBE>ABLE GULF BETWE5 ! DAILY MIS]IES ( M]E EXI/5CE 7& ! LY+ REPRES5TATIONS WE >E (F]$71 & ! AMBITION WE ALL %>E TO LIVE A REAL LIFE1 TO LIVE REALLY1 DEMON/RATES MORE CLE>LY EA* DAY ?AT ! BATTLE HAS BEGUN BETWE5 ! SIDE ( SURVIVAL & DECOMPOSITION & ! SIDE ( LIFE & EXCESS4 ,! F9AL /RUGGLE = ! CLASSLESS SOCIETY1 TODAY HI/ORICALLY 9EVITABLE1 IS DRILL+ ! PROLET>IAT :O HAVE HAD 5\< ( !IR SLAV]Y & :O >E DEM&+ SELF-MANAGEM5T = EA* & EV]Y ONE1 AGA9/ ! COMMODITY SY/EM & ITS S]VANTS1 B\RGEOISIE & BUREAUCRACY1 BO? UND] ! SAME PROTECTIVE HELMET ( ! ,/ATE44  

,! QUE/ = HAPP9ESS IS ! QUE/ = AU!NTIC & UNDI/ORT$ EXP]I5CE -- LIFE )\T 9V]SION & )\T SACRIFICE4 ,ACCEPTANCE ( ONE'S REAL SELF1 ( ONESELF AS A SPECIFIC 9DIVIDUAL1 IS AN ADVANCE :I* SUPPOSES ?AT ! COMMODITY SY/EM HAS BE5 ABOLI%$ & ! PASSIONS ( 9DIVIDUALS H>MONI\SLY RECONCIL$4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 WE HAVE HAD A BELLYFUL ( AN EXI/5CE DOM9AT$ BY ! V]Y OPPOSITE ( ?IS /RIV+ AFT] HAPP9ESS3 AN EXI/5CE DOM9AT$ BY SEP>ATE COMP>TM5TS 7ECONOMY1 POLITICS1 CULTURE & EV]Y ASPECT ( ! SPECTACLE7 :I* ABSORB ALL \R 5]GIES & PREV5T US FROM REALLY LIV+4 ,WE /RUGGLE = ! OV]?R[ ( A TOPSY-TURVY WORLD1 = ! FRUITION ( \R WI%ES & HE>TFELT DESIRES ?R\< SOCIAL RELATION%IP 9 :I* ! LU/ = PR(IT & ! IMP]ATIVES ( HI]>*ICAL P[] HAVE NO PLACE4  

,DON'T Y\ F9D IT ODI\S & ABSURD TO MAKE ANY DI/9CTION BETWE5 IMMIGRANT & HOME-BORN WORK]S8 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,! OLD ADAGE AB\T 0PROLET>IANS HAV+ NO HOME L&0 REMA9S P]FECTLY TRUE & %\LD BE BORNE 9 M9D CON/ANTLY TO W>D (F ALL ! %IT ( NATIONALISM & RACISM4  

,SIMIL>LY1 IT %\LD AT ALL TIMES BE REMEMB]$ ?AT ! EMANCIPATION ( ! PROLET>IAT IS A HI/ORIC & 9T]NATIONAL 5DEAVOR4 ,ONLY ! ACTION ( REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S ( ! :OLE WORLD WILL 9 FACT CREATE AN 9T]NATIONAL ( SELF-MANAG+ C\NCILS4  

,! RUL+ CLASS & ITS RETA9]S DO !IR UTMO/ TO IMPOSE A DI/9CTION BETWE5 IMMIGRANT WORK]S & NATIVE-BORN WORK]S4 ,!Y DELUDE ! LATT] 7:OM !Y DISDA9 AS M]E OBJECTS FROM :I* PRODUCTIVITY CAN BE SQUEEZ$7 ?AT !RE >E ?OSE EV5 MORE DISDA9$ ?AN !MSELVES4  

,! 9VOLVEM5T ( IMMIGRANT WORK]S 9 ! H>DE/ /RUGGLES IS ALSO A BL[ AGA9/ !IR [N B\RGEOISIE :I* SELLS !M 9 ! F9E/ TRADITION ( ! SLAVE-TRAD]S4 ,9 ?IS RESPECT ALSO1 IMMIGRANT WORK]S ALONG ) O!R REVOLUTION>Y WORK]S CON/ITUTE ! BASIS ( A G5U9E 9T]NATIONAL ( :OLESALE SELF-MANAGEM5T4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 Y\ >E ALREADY FI<T+1 CONSCI\SLY OR O!RWISE1 = A SOCIETY :]E DIFF]5CES 7BE !Y ( RACE1 SEX1 AGE1 *>ACT]1 9T]E/S OR DESIRES7 NO LONG] CON/ITUTE A B>RI] BUT RA!R HELP TO H>MONIZE = ! SAKE ( ! GREAT] PLEASURE & HAPP9ESS ( ALL4 ,Y\ >E /RUGGL+ = ! REALIZATION ( SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! 9DIVIDUAL OR GR\P1 ON AN 9T]NATIONAL BASIS444 DISP5S+ ) ! IDIOTIC PREJUDICES ( NATIONALISM1 REGIONALISM OR GEOGRAPHIC ATTA*M5TS4  

,DON'T Y\ FEEL ! NE$ TO TALK TO SOMEONE :O UND]/&S Y\ & WORKS TO ! SAME 5D AS Y\RSELF 7REJECT+ WORK1 & CONTROLS1 & COMMODITY & REJECT+ ! TRU?FULNESS ( ! LIES ?AT GO TO MAKE UP ! SPECTACLE78 

,9 ?AT CASE Y\ HAVE REALIZ$ ?AT3  

,! CU/OM ( TALK+ = ! SAKE ( TALK+1 & ( GETT+ ABSORB$ BY FALSE PROBLEMS1 & ( LI/5+ TO PEOPLE :O SAY ONE ?+ BUT DO ANO!R1 & ( LETT+ ONESELF BE CAU<T UP 9 ! USAGE ( REPETITIVE1 EV]YDAY NONS5SE1 IS ( ITSELF1 A WAY ( PREV5T+ ! 9DIVIDUAL FROM RECOGNIZ+ AS HIS TRUE 9T]E/S1 HIS 5?USIASMS & HIS LU/ = REAL LIFE AGA9/ ! LU/S = PRIVATE POSSESSION AS 9V5T$ BY COMM]CE4  

,EV]Y 9T]V5TION :I* FAILS TO U%] 9 PRACTICAL MEASURES IS JU/ EMPTY TALK1 JU/ A WAY ( DULL+ ! S5SES4 ,EV]Y PRACTICAL MEASURE ?AT DOES NOT LEAD TO ! IMPROVEM5T ( EV]YONE'S LIFE M]ELY RE9=CES ! OPPRESSION !RE(4 ,NO?+ CAN REALLY IMPROVE ONE'S LIFE UNLESS IT DE/ROYS ! COMMODITY SY/EM4  

,EA* ASSEMBLAGE MU/ RAPIDLY >RIVE AT A DECISION OR BE SABOTAG$4  

,BE=E OR DUR+ /RIKES1 ! DISCUSSIONS MU/ TAKE PLACE AIM$ AT PRACTICAL TRU?S444 ! PROPAGATION ( AN AW>5ESS ( ! BATTLE TO BE F\<T444 & ! >RIVAL AT DEF9ITE DECISIONS CONC]N+ ! ACTION TO BE TAK54  

,:ATEV] REMA9S ONLY WORDS QUICKLY BECOMES IDEOLOGY I4E4 FALSEHOOD1 LIKE EV]Y?+ ?AT IS SAID BY MEMB]S ( BUREAUCRATIC APP>ATUS 7P>TIES1 UNIONS1 GR\PS SPECIALIZ+ 9 ! IMPROVEM5T ( ! WORK] LIVE/OCK74  

,! F9E/ PRECAUTION ! /RIKE ASSEMBLIES C\LD TAKE AGA9/ ! FALSE LANGUAGE ( ! RUL+ SY/EM1 W\LD BE TO PROCE$ )\T DELAY TO ! ELECTION ( A C\NCIL ( DELEGATES :OSE SOLE COMMISSIONS W\LD BE TO FOLL[ ! DIRECTIONS ( ! /RIK]S1 UPON PA9 ( 9/ANT DISMISSAL & TO TRANSLATE ?OSE DIRECTIONS 9TO PRACTICAL MEASURES )\T DELAY4  

,WE NO LONG] WANT F9E SPEAK]S1 NOR ORATORS %[+ (F !IR RHETORIC4 ,9/EAD WE WANT ! LANGUAGE ( DE$S1 SPECIFIC PROPOSALS & PROP]LY ELABORAT$ PLANS ( ACTION ( \R [N MAK+4 ,IT IS AB\T TIME ?AT \R SE>* = P]FECTION %\LD BE DIRECT$ NOT ONLY 9TO \R WORDS1 BUT ALSO 9TO \R DE$S4  
  

,SO Y\ SEE1 ALREADY Y\ >E /RUGGL+1 CONSCI\SLY OR NOT1 = A SOCIETY :]E WORDS WILL NO LONG] BE US$ TO DISSEMBLE BUT RA!R TO GIVE REAL EXT5SION TO \R DESIRES1 & WILL BE ! FAI?FUL SPOKESM5 ( \R NE$S & DESIRES4  
  

,FROM 3 ,!,AN>*I/,LIBR>Y4ORG4 

,*RONOLOGY 3 
,APRIL #b#f1 #bb 3 ,*APT] #a -- ,ADD$4 
,JANU>Y #a#f1 #bbb 3 ,*APT] #a -- ,UPDAT$4 

 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3  
HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/