,= A ,NEW ,MOVEM5T ,AGA9/ ,NEO-LIB]ALISM ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,F$]AZIONE ,DEI ,COMUNI/I ,AN>*ICI ,TEXT 3 #a4 ,! COM+ DECADE ,A H>% REACTION HAS BE5 UNLEA%$ BY ,/ATES >\ND ! WORLD AGA9/ ! CYCLE ( SOCIAL1 LABOR & POLITICAL /RUGGLES :I* HAVE BE5 C>RI$ ON BY ! MOVEM5TS ( OPPOSITION TO NEO-LIB]ALISM S9CE ! LATE #b? C5TURY1 ) A CONSEQU5T G5]AL WORS5+ ( LIV+ CONDITIONS = MILLIONS ( PROLET>IANS :O >E 9CREAS+LY BE+ 5SLAV$ BY CAPITALI/ EXPLOITATION4 ,SEV]AL T5D5CIES W\LD SEEM TO *>ACT]IZE ! COM+ DECADE3 A T5D5CY = F9ANCE TO CONT9UE ACT+ AS ! MOTOR ( ! ECONOMY1 A T5D5CY = ! WORK=CE TO BE RE-ORGANIZ$ 9TO MORE 9T5SIVE UNITS ( EXPLOITATION1 A T5D5CY T[>DS ! CONC5TRATION ( SECTOR MONOPOLIES :I* DE/ROY SOCIAL WEAL? & LABOR1 A T5D5CY T[>DS A NEURONAL /RUCTURE MADE UP ( PRODUCTIVE POLES SURR\ND$ BY DEPRESS$ >EAS1 A T5D5CY T[>DS ! USE ( MILIT>ISM & NATIONALISM TO FE$ A /ATE ( W> ?AT DE/ROYS ANY HOPE ( A L>GE P>T ( ! POPULATION & ! EXPLOIT$ CLASSES TO IMPROVE !IR LOT & W9 BACK !IR AUTONOMY4 ,9 FACT1 ) ! V>I\S F9ANCIAL SC&ALS HAV+ DI$ D[N1 !RE APPE>S TO BE A REVIVAL ( F9ANCE CAPITALISM ONCE AGA91 & ) IT MONET>Y POLICIES DESIGN$ TO SMO!R ANY ECONOMIC RECOV]Y & ! BIR? ( A CYCLE ( EXPANSION1 ?R\< A S]IES ( 9T]E/ RATES RISES1 CR$IT CLAMPD[NS & SOCIAL DUMP+4 ,!RE=E1 9 VIEW ( ! C\NT]PRODUCTIVE EFFECTS ( PREC>ITY ON PRODUCTION & COMPETITIVITY1 WE >E APP>5TLY WITNESS+3 A RE-COMPOSITION ( ! WORK=CE 9TO SUBORD9ATE & HIEAS 7,E,U 5L>GEM5T1 ! RE-LAUN* ( ,M]COSUR & ,A,S,E,A,N1 ! ,W,T,O CRISIS1 ETC471 & ALSO A CONC5TRATION ( PRODUCTION 9TO MONOPOLIES ON AN 9T]NATIONAL BASIS 7MOTOR 9DU/RY1 TELECOMMUNICATIONS1 AGRO-*EMICAL_/PH>MACEUTICALS1 ETC471 :I* 5C\RAGE A NEURONAL NETWORK ( SITES & RELAT$ CORRIDORS ( CAPITAL & RAW MAT]IALS ON :I* PUBLIC & PRIVATE 9VE/M5TS CAN COAGULATE1 !REBY IMPOV]I%+ ! L>GE >EAS 9 BETWE54 ,S9CE ! LA/ DECADE ( ! #b? C5TURY1 ) ! BIR? ( A /ATE ( 5DEMIC W> G5]AT$ BY ! ,U,S,A = CONTROL OV] ! SY/EM ( IMP]IALI/ DEP5D5CIES1 !RE IS 9CREAS+ USE ( MILIT>ISM & NATIONALISM 7& ALL ITS RELIGI\S & E?NIC V>IETIES7 9 ORD] TO USE ! CONTROL_/DE-/ABILIZATION ( ! >EA FROM ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/ TO ,C5TRAL ,ASIA & TO DE/ROY ! AUTONOMY ( ! EXPLOIT$ CLASSES BY =C+ !M TO SIDE ) A P>TICUL> ,/ATE1 RELIGION OR ELITE TO :OM !Y 5TRU/ !IR PRES5T & FUTURE DE/9Y ( EXPLOITATION4 ,GIV5 ?IS SITUATION1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO RE-LAUN* A L>GE 9T]NATIONAL MOVEM5T AGA9/ NEO-LIB]ALISM1 AGA9/ PREC>ITY1 EXCLUSION & ALI5ATION1 TOGE!R ) ! MOVEM5T AGA9/ ! W> & = PEACE4 ,BECAUSE ! TOTAL 9DEP5D5CE FROM ALL POLITICAL & ECONOMIC 9/ITUTIONS MU/ BE CLE> 7NO ,/ATE1 GOV]NM5T OR M>KET HAS ANY 9T]E/ 9 FI 9 EV]Y C\NTRY#g ( ! WORLD4 #b4 ,! PROLET>IAN 9T]NATIONALISM ( ! POPUL> /RUGGLES ,! ,FD,C,A WILL !RE=E SUPPORT1 PROMOTE & ASSI/ EV]Y 9ITIATIVE AIM$ AT RE-BUILD+ A L>GE 9T]NATIONAL MOVEM5T AGA9/ NEO-LIB]ALISM1 D5\NC+ ! CRIMES ( EXPLOITATION & BR++ SOLID>ITY TO PROLET>IAN ORGANIZATIONS & LOCAL MOVEM5TS FI1 DEM&+ CEASEFIRES1 DEMILIT>IZATION & DIS>M+ BY EV]Y ,/ATE & E?NIC OR RELIGI\S ELITE1 :O >E UNIT$ 9 !IR CONTEMPT = ! LIVES ( PROLET>IANS2 A GREAT 9T]NATIONAL MOVEM5T :OSE HE>T & :OSE BASE LIE 9 ! GRASSROOTS SOCIAL1 LABOR1 CULTURAL1 POLITICAL & ANTI-MILIT>I/ ORGANIZATIONS1 & ALSO 9 ITS ABILITY TO F$]ALIZE ! /RUGGLES ?AT DEVELOP1 ON A NATIONAL & 9T]NATIONAL LEVEL4 ,TO ?AT 5D1 ! ,FD,C,A FAVORS ! HORIZONTAL CREATION ( NETWORKS1 COALITIONS & =UMS 9SPIR$ BY ! PRACTICE ( SELF-ORGANIZATION1 SELF-MANAGEM5T & DIRECT ACTION1 :I* REPRES5T ! COLLECTIVE CAPACITY = ACT+ AGA9/ ! CONTRADICTIONS & VIOL5CE ( NEO-LIB]ALISM2 9T5DS TO CONTRIBUTE TO ! DEVELOPM5T ( ! CLASS-/RUGGLE AN>*I/ MOVEM5T1 BY SUPPORT+ ITS POLITICAL NETWORKS & ITS CAPACITY = SOCIAL 9S]TION 9 ! /RUGGLES & FRONTS ( /RUGGLE 9 SUPPORT ( POPUL> P[]1 = ! SPREAD+ ( ! AN>*I/ COMMUNI/ PROJECT4 #c4 ,ITALY'S NEW HI/ORIC COMPROMISE ,9 ,ITALY1 ! ELECTORAL VICTORY ( ! C5T]-LEFT COALITION HAS SE5 ONE POLITICAL CLASS ( REACTION>IES & ADV5TUR]S :O SUPPORT A SOCIAL PROGRAM ( CLASS SELECTION BE+ SUB/ITUT$ BY ANO!R POLITICAL CLASS MADE UP ( RATIONALIZ]S & TE*NOCRATS1 :OLE-HE>T$ PROPON5TS ( ! VIRTUES ( LIB]ALISM & ( ! NE$ = ALL WORK+ SOCIAL CLASSES TO %>E 9 ! TASK ( RE-LAUN*+ ! C\NTRY'S CAPITALISM4 ,! ANTI-,B]LUSCONI OPPOSITION MOVEM5T WAS REW>D$ ) ! ELECTORAL DEFEAT ( HIS 0,H\SE ( ,LIB]TIES0 COALITION .<#a.>1 BUT NOT ) ITS POLITICAL DEA? OR ) ANY REAL DISCONT9U+ ( NEO-LIB]AL POLICIES4 ,! ADMITT$LY FEEBLE 7& ABOVE ALL ILL-ADVIS$7 HOPE ?AT !RE MIE WITNESS+ A =M ( SEMI-P>ALYZES )9 ! MOVEM5TS1 :I* >E UNC]TA9 AS TO :AT /RATEGY TO FOLL[ 7AGA9 AS A RESULT ( ! ,B]LUSCONI FACTOR BLOCK+ ANY *ANCE ( CONFLICT ) ! ,PRODI GOV]NM5T7 & IMP$$ BY ! FACT ?AT ONE P>TICUL> POLITICAL CLASS -- ! 0REVOLUTION>Y 9TELLI<5TZIA0 ( YE/]DAY'S MOVEM5TS -- IS N[ SADLY & 9EVITABLY BOGG$ D[N BY P>LIAM5T>Y COMPATIBILITY4 ,! #e-YE> BASIS ( ! ,UNION'S PROGRAM .<#b.> IS ALSO ! CAUSE ( A SORT ( WAIT-&-SEE ATTITUDE ?AT C\LD S]I\SLY 9T]F]E ) ! SOCIAL1 LABOR & CULTURAL MOVEM5TS' ABILITY TO MOBILIZE FROM ! GRASSROOTS1 SOME?+ ?AT !Y DID SO WELL AT ! TIME ( !IR OPPOSITION TO ! ,H\SE ( ,LIB]TIES GOV]NM5T4 #c4#a ,! DANG] ( OPPOS+ COMMON 9T]E/S ,WE NE$ TO KEEP \R EYES OP5 & AVOID BE+ TRICK$ BY ! DUPLICITY ( C]TA9 PLANS = ! NEXT #e YE>S BE+ WORK$ ON BY ! GOV]NM5T1 ! EMPLOY]S' F$]ATION & ! ,BANK ( ,ITALY1 SU* AS3 ! CANCELLATION ( P>TS ( ,LAW #c .<#c.>1 BUT ) AN EXT5SION ( & = ! GOOD ( FLEXIBILITY2 A R$UCTION ( ! FISCAL W$GE .<#d.> = EMPLOY]S1 BUT ) A DE-CONTRACTUALIZATION ( LABOR 9T5SITY & ADDITIONAL WAGES2 AN 9CREASE 9 DEM&1 BUT ) PAY REMA9+ AT ! SAME LEVELS & ! 5C\RAG+ ( COMPETITION BY MEANS ( LIB]ALIZATIONS2 ! RIITY2 NO TO W> & A )DRAWAL FROM ,IRAQ1 BUT A CONFIRMATION ( MILIT>Y DEPLOYM5T 9 PEACE-KEEP+ =CES2 R$UCTION OR /ABILIZATION ( PUBLIC DEBT1 BUT AT ! CO/ ( WAGE FREEZES 9 ! PUBLIC SECTOR2 AN OP5-DOOR POLICY & RIIFFS4 ,! ATTITUDE IS ONE ( FEIGN+ IMPROVEM5T & WILL DRAW ! PO/-P>TN]%IP UNIONS & A LEFT :OSE VISION IS /ILL CL\D$ BY ANTI-,B]LUSCONISM 9TO A SUICIDAL P>TN]%IP4 ,9 ORD] TO C\NT] ?IS1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO RE-LAUN* A CAMPAIGN ( MOBILIZATIONS1 L$ BY A NEW MOVEM5T ( OPPOSITION4 ,?IS MOVEM5T MU/ LE>N H[ TO REMA9 5TIRELY 9DEP5D5T ( ! GOV]N+ COALITION BY RECOGNIZ+ & REJECT+ ! POLICIES ( ! C5T]-LEFT GOV]NM5T AS BE+ 0NORMAL0 9T]-CLASS POLICIES :I* PROMOTE CAPITALI/ EXPLOITATION & ! LEGITIMACY ( ! LEGISLATURE4 #d4 ,A NEW OPPOSITION MOVEM5T 9 ,ITALY ,! ,FD,C,A WILL SUPPORT1 PROMOTE & ASSI/ ALL 9ITIATIVES ?AT SEEK TO WORK T[>DS ! CON/RUCTION ( AN OPPOSITION MOVEM5T ?AT E/ABLI%ES ITS TOTAL 9DEP5D5CE & AUTONOMY FROM ELECTORALISM & ! M>KET1 ?AT SEEKS ! EXT5SION ( RIE TO A CLEAN 5VIRONM5T1 :OSE VISION IS ( A RADICAL1 POSSIBLE ALT]NATIVE2 C\NT]S BO? POLITICALLY & CULTURALLY ON AS WIDE A SCALE AS POSSIBLE1 ANY REEM]G5CE ( ! X5OPHOBIC & ID5TITY-OBSESS$ RII/ E?OS 9 ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ W>S & ,ITALIAN MISSIONS ABROAD2 CAN F$]ATE ! V>I\S SOCIAL & LABOR /RUGGLES1 POLITICAL & CULTURAL /RUGGLES1 MAK+ ! MO/ ( ! SUBJECTIVE CAPACITIES ( ! OPPOSITION TO ! ,UNION'S NEO-LIB]ALISM EXPRESS$ BY ! MORE COMBATIVE LABOR ORGANIZATIONS & ! FREE & 9DEP5D5T SELF-ORGANIZ$ GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS4 #d4#a ,= ! GR[? ( A COMBATIVE LABOR MOVEM5T ,ONE ( ! /RONG PO9TS ( ?IS MOVEM5T IS TO DEVELOP & EXT5D ! MOBILIZATIONS ( BO? ,E,U & MIGRANT WORK]S3 ?R\< GRASSROOTS /RUGGLES1 FROM ! WORKPLACE TO ! WID] COMMUNITY1 AGA9/ PREC>ITY & SOCIAL IMPOV]I%M5T2 ?R\< ! /R5G!N+ & SPREAD ( LABOR ORGANIZATIONS 9 EV]Y WORKPLACE1 RE-LAUN*+ ! PRACTICE ( WORK] P>TICIPATION & UNION DEMOCRACY2 ) ! BUILD+ ( 9CREAS+LY P[]FUL GRASSROOTS 9ITIATIVES :I* CAN FO/] CLASS UNITY BETWE5 WORK]S1 BY ADDRESS+ ! PROBLEM ( ! DIVISIONS CAUS$ BY ! MULTIPLICITY ( CONTRACTS & RITN]%IP DUTIES1 :I* BR+ AN 5D TO DE-UNIONIZ+ & COLLECTIVE B>GA9+1 :I* REJECT LEGISLATION DAMAG+ TO UNION RIACT]IZ$ BY LIB]T>IAN PRACTICES4 #d4#b ,! GLOBAL /RUGGLE AGA9/ GLOBALIZATION ,CLOSELY L9K$ TO LABOR /RUGGLES IS ! GR[? & SPREAD ( ANTI-CAPITALI/1 ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN1 SECUL> & 9T]NATIONALI/ MOVEM5TS & MOBILIZATIONS 9 ORD] TO FIKETIZATION ( PEOPLE & RES\RCES1 :I* ,E,U DIRECTIVES HAVE S]V$ TO WORS52 ! 5SLAVEM5T ( WOM5 & M5 9 UNDECL>$ & UNPROTECT$ JOBS2 SEXI/ DISCRIM9ATION & PATRI>*Y2 RAMPANT MILIT>ISM & MILIT>Y EXP5DITURE2 ! PRIVATIZATION ( S]VICES & SEP>ATI/ SUBSIDI>ITY ON E?NIC1 RELIGI\S OR O!R BASES4 #d4#c ,! NEW G5]ATION ( ANTI-FASCI/S ,A DECISIVE ELEM5T 9 ! NEW MOVEM5T ( OPPOSITION & /RUGGLE IS ! DEVELOPM5T & SPREAD ( A NEW G5]AL E?OS ( ANTI-AU?ORIT>IANISM & ANTI-FASCISM ?AT FIGES ( DEVA/ATION & MORAL COMPLICITY7 & AGA9/ EV]Y SORT ( REVISIONISM1 NOT BY TAK+ REFUGE 9 ! FACILE TEMPTATION ( A MILIT>Y RESPONSE1 BUT BY D$ICAT+ \RSELVES TO RE-CREAT+ A CULTURAL FABRIC ABLE TO ISOLATE ANY REEM]G5CE ( NEO-FASCISM & ITS COROLL>IES ( RACISM & SEXISM2 FI RIROGANT & REPRESSIVE POLITICAL ATTITUDES AGA9/ ! FRE$OM ( ?\Y TO3 FIANTEE RESPECT = ! 9VIOLABLE RIDS RE-BUILD+ ! UNITY ( ! WORK] CLASS & ! EXPLOIT$ ( :ATEV] RELIGION OR ORIG92 5C\RAGE SELF-ORGANIZATION AMONG MIGRANTS1 TO DEM& !IR RIY CONDITIONS TO OV]COME ! LIMITS IMPOS$ BY V>I\S CULTURES & COMMUNITIES4 #d4#e ,! NEW FEM9I/ G5]ATION ,DECADES AFT] ! 5D ( ! 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