,9TRODUCTION 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,NOAM ,*OMSKY 

,TEXT 3 

,9TRODUCTION 

  
,AN>*O-,CURI\S8 OR1 ,AN>*I/ ,AMNESIA 

  

,NA?AN ,S*NEID] 

,! FIR/ EV5+ ( A SOLID>ITY BUS T\R 9 ! ,WE/ ,BANK1 ,I LI/5$ AS A CONT+5T ( COLLEGE /UD5TS FROM >\ND ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES MADE AN EXCELL5T DISCOV]Y3 !Y W]E ALL1 AT LEA/ K9D (1 AN>*I/S4 ,AS !Y SAT ON /UFF$ *AIRS 9 ! LOBBY ( A LONELY HOTEL NE> ! REFUGEE CAMP 9 W>-RAVAG$ ,J591 !Y PROB$ ONE ANO!R'S POLITICAL T5D5CIES1 :I* W]E REFLECT$ 9 !IR WAYS ( DRESS+ & !IR MO/ REC5T TATTOOS4 ,ALL ( ?IS1 ALONG ) /ORIES ( PA/ TRAUMA1 MADE !IR WAY \T 9TO ! LI<T OV] ! C\RSE ( \R T5-DAY TRIP4 

0,I ?9K ,I W\LD CALL MYSELF AN AN>*I/10 ONE ADMITT$4 

,!N ANO!R JUMP$ 9TO ! SPACE ?IS CREAT$3 0,YEAH1 TOTALLY40 

,BASIC AGREEM5T AB\T V>I\S IDEOLOGIES & IDIOMS 5SU$--ABLEISM1 G5D] QUE]NESS1 ,ZAPATI/AS1 BLACK BLOCS1 BORD]S4 ,! /UD5TS TOOK !IR NE> UNISON AS AN ALMO/ 9CALCULABLE CO9CID5CE1 ?\< IT WAS NO SU* ?+4 

,?IS WAS ! FALL ( #b#a#b1 JU/ AFT] ! ONE-YE> ANNIV]S>Y ( ,OCCUPY ,WALL ,/REET4 ,A NEW G5]ATION ( RADICALS HAD EXP]I5C$ A MOM5T 9 ! LIMELI<T & A S5SE ( POSSIBILITY--& HAD LITTLE CLE> IDEA AB\T :AT TO DO NEXT4 ,!Y HAD P>TICIPAT$ 9 AN UPRIS+ ?AT ASPIR$ TO ORGANIZE HORIZONTALLY1 ?AT REFUS$ TO ADDRESS ITS DEM&S TO ! PROP] AU?ORITY1 & ?AT1 LIKE O!R CONCURR5T MOVEM5TS >\ND ! WORLD1 PRID$ ITSELF ON ! ABS5CE ( P>TICUL> LEAD]S4 ,ONE C\LDN'T CALL ! ,OCCUPY MOVEM5T AN AN>*I/ PH5OM5ON P] SE2 ?\< SOME ( ITS ORIG9ATORS W]E SELF-CONSCI\S & >TICULATE AN>*I/S1 MO/ :O TOOK P>T W\LDN'T DESCRIBE !IR OBJECTIVES ?AT WAY4 ,/ILL1 ! MODE ( BE+ ?AT ,OCCUPY SWEPT SO MANY PEOPLE 9TO ) ITS TEMPOR>Y AUTONOM\S ZONES 9 PUBLIC SQU>ES NEV]!LESS LEFT !M FEEL+1 AS IT WAS SOMETIMES SAID1 AN>*O-CURI\S4 

,! G5]ATION MO/ ACTIVAT$ BY ,OCCUPY IS ONE = :I* ! ,COLD ,W> MEANS EV]Y?+ & NO?+4 ,WE CAME TO CONSCI\SNESS 9 A WORLD :]E COMMUNISM WAS A DOOM$ PROPOSITION FROM ! GET-GO1 VANQUI%$ BY \R ,REAGAN-ESQUE GR&FA!RS & MANIFE/LY G5OCIDAL TO BOOT4 ,CAPITALISM WON FAIR & SQU>E3 M>KET =CES WORK4 ,A VAGU] K9D ( SOCIALISM1 SU* AS :AT FURNI%$ ! FUNCTIONAL TRA9 SY/EMS ?AT C>RI$ US ON BACKPACK+ TRIPS ACROSS ,EUROPE1 /ILL HELD SOME APPEAL4 ,YET ! WORD 0SOCIALISM0 HAS BE5 SO ?OR\<LY T>NI%$ 9 ! HEGEMONIC S\ND BITES ( ,FOX ,NEWS AS TO BE OBVI\SLY UNUSABLE POLITICALLY4 ,IT'S ALSO ! WORD ,FOX ASSOCIATES ) ,B>ACK ,OBAMA1 :OM ?IS G5]ATION'S DOOR-KNOCK+ HELP$ ELECT BUT :OSE ADM9I/RATION /R5G!N$ ! CORPORATE OLIG>*Y1 WAG$ UNACC\NTABLE ROBOT W>S1 & IMPRISON$ MIGRANT WORK]S & H]OIC :I/LEBL[]S AT RECORD RATES4 ,SO MU* = 0SOCIALISM40 

,AN>*ISM1 !N1 IS A CORN] BACK$ 9TO RA!R ?AN A CONSCI\S *OICE--AN APOPHATIC LA/ RESORT1 & A FRUITFUL ONE4 ,IT P]MITS BE+ POLITICAL \TSIDE ! R$-&-BLUE CONF9ES ( :AT IS NORMALLY REF]R$ TO AS 0POLITICS0 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES1 )\T BE+ DOOM$ TO A MAJOR P>TY'S 9EVITABLE BETRAYAL4 ,WE CAN AFFIRM ! VALUES WE'VE LE>N$ ON ! ,9T]NET--TRANSP>5CY1 CR[D-S\RC+1 FRE$OM TO1 FRE$OM FROM4 ,WE CAN BE \RSELVES4 

,AN>*Y IS ! POLITICAL BLANK SLATE ( ! E>LY TW5TY-FIR/ C5TURY4 ,IT IS %OR?& = AN ET]NAL N[1 = A *ANCE TO RE/>T ! CLOCK4 ,NO:]E IS ?IS MORE EVID5T ?AN 9 ! AN>*IC ONL9E COLLECTIVE ,ANONYM\S1 :OSE ONLY QUALIFICATION = MEMB]%IP IS HAV+ EFFAC$ ONE'S ID5TITY1 HI/ORY1 ORIG9S1 & RESPONSIBILITY4 

,?IS AN>*I/ AMNESIA ?AT HAS OV]TAK5 RADICAL POLITICS 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES IS A REFLECTION ( ! AMNESIA 9 ,U4,S4 POLITICS G5]ALLY4 ,) ! EXCEPTION ( A FEW %>$ MY?OLOGIES AB\T \R F\ND+ SLAVEHOLD]S & \R MO/ MURD]\S W>S1 WE LIKE TO IMAG9E ?AT EV]Y?+ WE DO IS BE+ DONE = ! V]Y FIR/ TIME4 ,SU* AMNESIA CAN BE USEFUL1 BECAUSE IT L5DS A S5SATION ( PIONE]+ VITALITY TO \R UND]TAK+S ?AT ! RE/ ( ! HI/ORY-HEAVY WORLD SEEMS TO 5VY4 ,BUT IT ALSO CONDEMNS US TO =EV] RE9V5T ! :EEL4 ,& ?IS MEANS MISS+ \T ON :AT MAKES AN>*ISM WOR? TAK+ S]I\SLY 9 ! 5D3 ! PROSPECT ( LE>N+1 OV] ! C\RSE ( G5]ATIONS1 H[ TO BUILD A WELL-ORGANIZ$ & FREE SOCIETY FROM ! GR\ND UP4 

,\R CAPACITY TO =GET IS A/ONI%+4 ,9 #a#i#i#i1 A HORIZONTAL 0SPOKES C\NCIL0 ORGANIZ$ ! PROTE/S ?AT HELP$ %UT D[N ! ,WORLD ,TRADE ,ORGANIZATION MEET+ 9 ,SEATTLE4 ,JU/ OV] A DECADE LAT]1 A CRITICAL MASS ( ,OCCUPY ,WALL ,/REET P>TICIPANTS CONSID]$ SU* A DECISION-MAK+ /RUCTURE AN ILLEGITIMATE & 9TOL]ABLY RE=MI/ 9NOVATION4 

,DESPITE :ATEV] EXT5T TO :I* WE HAVE \RSELVES TO BLAME = \R AMNESIA1 H[EV]1 IT ALSO HAS BE5 IMPOS$ ON US ?R\< REPRESSION AGA9/ ! ?REAT AN>*ISM WAS ONCE P]CEIV$ TO POSE4 ,REMEMB] ?AT AN ,AM]ICAN PRESID5T WAS KILL$ BY AN AN>*I/1 & ANO!R AN>*I/ ASSASS9ATION SET (F ,WORLD ,W> ,I4 ,!RE >E /ILL UNM>K$ GA%ES ON BUILD+S ALONG ,WALL ,/REET LEFT OV] FROM AN>*I/ BOMBS4 ,MORE USEFULLY1 & MORE DANG]\SLY1 AN>*I/S US$ TO TRAVEL ACROSS ! C\NTRY TEA*+ 9DU/RIAL WORK]S H[ TO ORGANIZE !MSELVES & DEM& A FAIR %>E FROM !IR ROBB]-B>ON BOSSES4 ,?US1 ! (FICIAL QUE/IONNAIRE AT ,ELLIS ,ISL& S\<T TO S+LE \T AN>*I/S COM+ FROM ,EUROPE4 ,?US1 ,ITALIAN AN>*I/S ,SACCO & ,VANZETTI W]E M>TYR$ 9 #a#i#b#g1 & ROV+ GR& JURIES IMPRISON AN>*I/S )\T *>GE TODAY4 ,?US1 WE SEE LIB]AL SLEI<TS ( H& SU* AS ! ONE DESCRIB$ 9 *APT] #c1 BY :I* ! AN>*I/ POPUL> REVOLUTION UND] WAY DUR+ ! ,SPANI% ,CIVIL ,W> WAS DEFTLY ]AS$ FROM HI/ORY4 

,AN>*ISM'S SLATE IS REALLY ANY?+ BUT BLANK4 ,9 ?IS BOOK ,NOAM ,*OMSKY PLAYS ! ROLE ( AN AMBASSADOR = ! K9D ( AN>*ISM ?AT WE'RE SUPPOS$ TO HAVE =GOTT5--?AT HAS A HI/ORY & KN[S IT1 ?AT HAS ALREADY %[N ANO!R K9D ( WORLD TO BE POSSIBLE4 ,HE FIR/ 5C\NT]$ AN>*ISM AS A *ILD 9 ,NEW ,YORK1 BE=E ,WORLD ,W> ,I,I SUCCE$$ 9 MAK+ CAPITALI/-AGA9/-COMMUNI/ ,MANI*EISM ! UNQUE/ION$ CIVIL RELIGION ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,HE C\LD F9D NOT JU/ ,M>X BUT ALSO ,BAKUN9 9 ! BOOK /ALLS4 ,HE WITNESS$ A CAPITALI/ CLASS SAVE ITSELF FROM ,DEPRESSION-]A RU9 ONLY BY CREAT+ A SOCIAL SAFETY NET & TOL]AT+ UNIONS4 ,! ,ZIONISM HE WAS EXPOS$ TO WAS A CALL TO AGR>IAN COLLECTIVISM1 NOT TO MILIT>Y OCCUPATION4 

,! PR9CIPLE ) :I* ,*OMSKY DESCRIBES HIS [N AN>*I/ LEAN+S DRAWS A COMMON ?READ FROM E>LY MOD]N LIB]T>IAN !ORI/S LIKE ,GODW9 & ,PR\DHON TO ! ASSASS9S ( ! E>LY #a#iS & ! 9/9CTS ( ,ANONYM\S TODAY3 P[] ?AT ISN'T REALLY JU/IFI$ BY ! WILL ( ! GOV]N$ %\LD BE DISMANTL$4 ,MORE TO ! PO9T1 IT %\LD BE REFA%ION$ FROM BEL[4 ,)\T GRE$Y ELITES MA9TA9+ !IR PRIVILEGE ) PROPAG&A & =CE1 WORK]S MI<T [N & GOV]N !IR WORKPLACES1 & COMMUNITIES MI<T PROVIDE = ! BASIC NE$S ( EV]YONE4 ,NOT ALL AN>*I/ TACTICS >E EQUALLY E?ICAL OR EFFECTIVE1 BUT !Y DO MORE OR LESS >ISE FROM ?IS COMMON HOPE4 

,9TO OLD AGE1 ,*OMSKY C>RIES HIS AN>*ISM ) UNCOMMON HUMAN5ESS1 )\T ! NE$ TO PUT IT ON DISPLAY AS A BLACK-MASK$ C>ICATURE ( ITSELF4 ,A LIFETIME ( RADICAL IDEAS & BUSY ACTIVISM IS 5\< ( A CR$5TIAL4 ,HE SEES NO CONTRADICTION BETWE5 HOLD+ AN>*I/ IDEALS & PURSU+ C]TA9 RE=MS ?R\< ! /ATE :5 !RE'S A *ANCE = A MORE FREE1 MORE JU/ SOCIETY 9 ! %ORT T]M2 SU* HUMILITY IS A NECESS>Y ANTIDOTE TO ! SELF-DEFEAT+ PURISM ( MANY AN>*I/S TODAY4 ,HE REPRES5TS A TIME :5 AN>*I/S W]E TRULY FE>SOME--LESS BECAUSE !Y W]E WILL+ TO PUT A BRICK ?R\< A ,/>BUCKS W9D[ ?AN BECAUSE !Y HAD FIGUR$ \T H[ TO ORGANIZE !MSELVES 9 A FUNCTIONAL1 EGALIT>IAN1 & SUFFICI5TLY PRODUCTIVE SOCIETY4 

,?IS SIDE ( AN>*ISM WAS ! CAUSE ( ,GEORGE ,ORWELL'S REVELRY UPON >RIV+ 9 ,B>CELONA TO JO9 ! W> AGA9/ ,FRANCO4 ,IT'S A MOM5T HE RECORDS 9 ,HOMAGE TO ,CATALONIA1 A BOOK Y\'LL F9D QUOT$ SEV]AL TIMES 9 ! PAGES ?AT FOLL[2 ALREADY F>MS1 FACTORIES1 UTILITIES1 & MILITIAS W]E BE+ RUN BY WORK]S ALONG AN>*O-SOCIALI/ L9ES4 ,ORWELL RECALLS3  
  

,I HAD DROPP$ MORE OR LESS BY *ANCE 9TO ! ONLY COMMUNITY ( ANY SIZE 9 ,WE/]N ,EUROPE :]E POLITICAL CONSCI\SNESS & DISBELIEF 9 CAPITALISM W]E MORE NORMAL ?AN !IR OPPOSITES4 ,UP H]E 9 ,>AGON ONE WAS AMONG T5S ( ?\S&S ( PEOPLE1 MA9LY ?\< NOT 5TIRELY ( WORK+-CLASS ORIG91 ALL LIV+ AT ! SAME LEVEL & M+L+ ON T]MS ( EQUALITY4 ,9 !ORY IT WAS P]FECT EQUALITY1 & EV5 9 PRACTICE IT WAS NOT F> FROM IT4 ,!RE IS A S5SE 9 :I* IT W\LD BE TRUE TO SAY ?AT ONE WAS EXP]I5C+ A =ETA/E ( ,SOCIALISM1 BY :I* ,I MEAN ?AT ! PREVAIL+ M5TAL ATMOSPH]E WAS ?AT ( ,SOCIALISM4 ,MANY ( ! NORMAL MOTIVES ( CIVILIZ$ LIFE--SNOBBI%NESS1 MONEY-GRUBB+1 FE> ( ! BOSS1 ETC4--HAD SIMPLY CEAS$ TO EXI/4 ,! ORD9>Y CLASS-DIVISION ( SOCIETY HAD DISAPPE>$ TO AN EXT5T ?AT IS ALMO/ UN?9KABLE 9 ! MONEY-TA9T$ AIR ( ,5GL&2 !RE WAS NO ONE !RE EXCEPT ! PEASANTS & \RSELVES1 & NO ONE [N$ ANYONE ELSE AS HIS MA/]4 ,( C\RSE SU* A /ATE ( AFFAIRS C\LD NOT LA/4 ,IT WAS SIMPLY A TEMPOR>Y & LOCAL PHASE 9 AN 5ORM\S GAME ?AT IS BE+ PLAY$ OV] ! :OLE SURFACE ( ! E>?4 ,BUT IT LA/$ LONG 5\< TO HAVE ITS EFFECT UPON ANYONE :O EXP]I5C$ IT4 ,H[EV] MU* ONE CURS$ AT ! TIME1 ONE REALIZ$ AFT]W>DS ?AT ONE HAD BE5 9 CONTACT ) SOME?+ /RANGE & VALUABLE4 ,ONE HAD BE5 9 A COMMUNITY :]E HOPE WAS MORE NORMAL ?AN APA?Y OR CYNICISM1 :]E ! WORD 0COMRADE0 /OOD = COMRADE%IP & NOT1 AS 9 MO/ C\NTRIES1 = HUMBUG4 ,ONE HAD BREA!D ! AIR ( EQUALITY4  
  

,) A FEW PROP] N\NS ADJU/$1 MU* ! SAME /ATEM5T C\LD HAVE COME FROM A WITNESS TO ! ,OCCUPY MOVEM5T1 ?\< ! AWE W\LD BE LESS WELL DES]V$4 ,ORWELL SAW AN>*Y OV]TAKE A :OLE CITY ALONG ) L>GE SWA?S ( C\NTRYSIDE1 RA!R ?AN ! SQU>E BLOCK OR LESS ( A TYPICAL ,OCCUPY 5CAMPM5T4 ,?AT !SE F> SMALL] UTOPIAS MANAG$ TO CONVEY ! SAME S5SE ( KNOCK-Y\-D[N NEWNESS1 ( S\L-CONQU]+ SIGNIFICANCE1 IS PROBABLY BECAUSE ( HI/ORICAL AMNESIA AGA93 MO/ PEOPLE HAD NEV] LE>N$ AB\T ! BIGG] ONES 9 S*OOL4 ,!Y W]E A/ONI%$ BY ! SY/EMATIC VIOL5CE US$ TO ELIM9ATE ! ,OCCUPY 5CAMPM5TS BECAUSE !Y HADN'T HE>D AB\T H[ ! ,SPANI% AN>*I/S & ! ,P>IS ,COMMUNE W]E CRU%$ ) MILIT>Y =CE AS WELL4 ,AMNESIA CON/RA9S AMBITION & 9OCULATES AGA9/ PATI5CE4 

,/ILL1 DEVELOPM5TS >E UND] WAY ?AT CONTRIBUTE TO AN>*ISM'S LEGACY4 ,AN>*I/S 9 ?IS C\NTRY N[ 9SI/ ON GRAPPL+ ) *ALL5GES ( SEXUAL ID5TITY & +RA9$ OPPRESSION ?AT MA9/REAM SOCIETY G+]LY PREF]S NOT TO RECOGNIZE4 ,!Y >E AT ! =EFRONT ( MOVEM5TS TO PROTECT ANIMAL RI<TS & ! 5VIRONM5T ?AT FUTURE G5]ATIONS WILL BE GRATEFUL =4 ,AS 9DU/RIAL AGRICULTURE BECOMES MORE & MORE POISON$ BY PR(IT MOTIVES1 AN>*I/S >E GR[+ !IR [N FOOD4 ,AN>*I/ HACK]S UND]/& BETT] ?AN MO/ ( US ! P[] ( 9=MATION & ! L5G?S ?AT ?OSE 9 P[] WILL GO TO CONTROL IT2 PRO( IS 9 ! YE>S- & DECADES-LONG PRISON S5T5CES N[ BE+ DOL$ \T = ONL9E CIVIL DISOB$I5CE4 

,!SE MI<TY 9SI<TS1 ALONG ) SO MU* ELSE1 RISK BE+ LO/ TO AMNESIA IF !Y'RE NOT PASS$ ON 9 MEMORY & HABIT1 IF !Y'RE NOT TREAT$ AS P>T ( A LEGACY RA!R ?AN AS JU/ PASS+ REACTIONS AGA9/ ! LATE/ BR& ( CRISIS4 ,AT LEA/ 9 !IR V>I\S COLLECTIVES & AFF9ITY GR\PS1 COMMITT$ AN>*I/S TODAY T5D TO BE A LIT]ATE BUN* :O DO KN[ !IR HI/ORY1 EV5 IF O!RS HAVE =GOTT54 

,A BIT ( HI/ORICAL CONSCI\SNESS SUGGE/S SOME?+ ELSE3 !RE MAY BE MORE AN>*O-CURIOSITY AMONG US ?AN WE T5D TO REALIZE4 ,AMONG ! SUPPORT+ *>ACT]S ONE F9DS 9 ,PET] ,M>%ALL'S ,*OMSKY-5DORS$ /UDY ,DEM&+ ! ,IMPOSSIBLE3 ,A ,HI/ORY ( ,AN>*ISM >E =EFA!RS TO ?OSE WE CALL 0LIB]T>IANS0 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES--:I* IS TO SAY1 CAPITALI/S 9 FAVOR ( M9IMAL GOV]NM5T--9CLUD+ ,JOHN ,/U>T ,MILL1 ,WILHELM VON ,HUMBOLDT1 & ,H]B]T ,SP5C]4 

,*OMSKY REF]S TO RI<T-W+ LIB]T>IANISM AS 0AN AB]RATION0 NE>LY UNIQUE TO ?IS C\NTRY1 A !ORY ( 0A WORLD BUILT ON HATR$0 ?AT 0W\LD SELF-DE/RUCT 9 ?REE SECONDS40 ,YET ! VITALITY ( ?IS ONCE- OR TWICE-REMOV$ C\S9 ( AN>*ISM BECOMES EVID5T ) EV]Y ELECTION CYCLE1 :5 LIB]T>IAN C&IDATE ,RON ,PAUL SQUEEZES HIS WAY 9TO ! ,REPUBLICAN DEBATES ?ANKS TO ! IMPRESSIVELY DET]M9$ & Y\?FUL 0>MY0 FI<T+ = HIS 0R,E,V,O,LUTION40 7,! CAPITALIZ$ WORDS SPELL 0,L,O,V,E0 BACKW>D47 ,?IS IS AN>*ISM ) CORPORATE FUND+ & MISPLAC$ NO/ALGIA1 ITS SOLID>ITY CLEAV$ (F BY ! WILLFUL PROTAGONI/S 9 ,AYN ,R&'S NOVELS4 ,YET ,I'M MORE OPTIMI/IC ?AN ,I'M (T5 TOLD ,I %\LD BE AB\T ! PROSPECTS = & LONG+S ( ?IS BLOC & ( ! *ANCES = REUNIT+ IT ) A LIB]T>IANISM MORE WOR? HAV+4 

,9 ! E>LY DAYS & WEEKS ( ,OCCUPY ,WALL ,/REET1 LIB]T>IAN FOOT SOLDI]S W]E \T 9 =CE4 ,!Y TOO HAD A BONE TO PICK ) A GOV]NM5T-SLA%-EMPIRE ?AT ACTS LIKE A SUBSIDI>Y ( ! BIG BANKS1 & !Y KEPT TRY+ TO DRAW ,OCCUPI]S 9TO !IR SIEGES ( ! ,F$]AL ,RES]VE BUILD+ A BLOCK FROM OCCUPI$ ,ZUCCOTTI ,P>K4 ,BUT OV] TIME !Y )DREW FROM ! 5CAMPM5TS1 PROBABLY AFT] HAV+ HAD 5\< ( ! DISORD]L9ESS & ! LEFTI/ ID5TITY POLITICS4 ,!Y RETREAT$ TO TABL+ /ATIONS A BLOCK OR TWO AWAY & !N DISAPPE>$ FROM ! MOVEM5T JU/ AB\T 5TIRELY4 

,! SC5>IO C\LD HAVE PLAY$ \T DIFF]5TLY4 ,IF IT HAD1 :AT MI<T !SE RI<T & LEFT LIB]T>IANISMS--EQUALLY AMNESIAC AB\T !IR COMMON ORIG9S--LE>N FROM ONE ANO!R8 

,! AN>*O-CURI\S LEFT MI<T R$ISCOV] ?AT !RE IS MORE TO A FUNCTIONAL RESI/ANCE MOVEM5T ?AN Y\?FUL REBELLION4 ,ITS MEMB]S MI<T1 = 9/ANCE1 /UDY WORK+ EXAMPLES ( ! MUTUAL AID !Y LONG =--$UCATION1 MAT]IAL SUPPORT1 FREE DAY C>E--9 *UR*ES & MEGA*UR*ES ACROSS ! C\NTRY1 :I* =M BO? ! SOCIAL LIFE & ! P[] BASE ( ! RI<T4 ,9DEP5D5T ( ! /ATE1 !SE CITADELS PUT 9TO PRACTICE SOME?+ AN>*I/S HAVE BE5 SAY+ ALL ALONG3 NO =M ( POLITICS IS WOR? \R TIME UNTIL IT HELPS /RUGGL+ PEOPLE GET :AT !Y NE$1 SU/A9ABLY & RELIABLY4 ,ALL ! BETT] IF Y\ CAN DO SO )\T PATRI>*Y & FUNDAM5TALISM4 

,MEAN:ILE1 ! LIB]T>IAN RI<T MI<T F9D ! :]E)AL TO DETA* FROM ITS OV]LY ROSY VIEW ( ! ,CON/ITUTION1 FROM ITS MORE OR LESS SUBTLE RACISM AGA9/ NON:ITES & IMMIGRANTS1 & FROM ITS #a-P]C5T] SPONSORS4 ,IT MI<T RAISE T\<] QUE/IONS AB\T :E!R 0COMPETITION0 IS REALLY ! MO/ LIB]AT+ RESPONSE TO LONG-/&+ 9JU/ICES ALONG L9ES ( G5D]1 RACE1 & CIRCUM/ANCE4 ,:AT W\LD !SE Y\NG1 5]GETIC LIB]T>IANS ?9K IF !Y 5C\NT]$ AN EGALIT>IAN1 DEMOCRATIC AN>*ISM 9 ! =M ( A ROBU/ POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY & PRACTICE8 ,= TOO MANY PEOPLE1 ,AYN ,R& IS AS CLOSE TO IT AS !Y >E EV] EXPOS$ TO1 & %E'S NOT V]Y CLOSE AT ALL4 

,AN>*ISM DES]VES BETT] ?AN TO BE A M]E CURIOSITY1 OR A BLANK SLATE1 OR AN OV]LAPP+ CONS5SUS AMONG NEWLY M9T$ RADICALS :O HAVE TR\BLE AGREE+ ON ANY?+ ELSE4 ,IT IS BETT] ?AN ?AT4 ,BO? ! AN>*O-CURIOSITY AWAK5$ BY ,OCCUPY & ! FL\RI%+ ( RI<T-W+ LIB]T>IANISM >E SIGNS ?AT AN>*ISM IS OV]DUE = RECOGNITION AS A S]I\S 9TELLECTUAL TRADITION & A REAL POSSIBILITY4 ,NOAM ,*OMSKY HAS BE5 TREAT+ IT ?AT WAY ?R\<\T HIS C>E]1 & MORE ( US %\LD FOLL[ SUIT4 

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