,REVOLUTION1 ,VIOL5CE1 ,ANTI-AU?ORIT>IANISM -- ,A FEW NOTES 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,ALFR$O ,M>IA ,BONANNO 

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,9TRODUCTION 

,! RATIONALIZATION ( EXPLOITATION AT GLOBAL LEVEL & ! ILLUM9ATION AMONG ALL ?OSE ) A GLIMM] ( DIGNITY & PASSION ?AT RE=MISM IS NOT ! WAY TO FI<T IT1 IS LEAD+ TO EXPLOSIONS ( REBELLION 9 MANY P>TS ( ! WORLD4 ,AN>*I/S >E CLOSE TO !SE MOM5TS1 AT LEA/ 9 SPIRIT1 BUT DO WE HAVE ANY?+ TO GIVE ?IS REALITY BEYOND CAUS+ IMM$IATE DAMAGE OR ATTACK+ POLICE L9ES8 ,MU/ WE CONT9UE TO LEAVE EV]Y?+ TO *ANCE1 BELIEV+ ?AT ORGANIZATIONAL CL>ITY WILL SPR+ =? \T ( ! BLUE8 ,IF WE DO1 ! GREAT POT5TIAL = NEW QUALITATIVE RELATIONS RISKS BECOM+ REABSORB$ 9TO EXTREMELY PRAGMATIC & CONV9C+ RE=MI/ PROGRAMS :I* APP>5TLY APPE> FROM NO:]E4 ,SOME >E NOT SLEEP+4 ,! ORGANIZ]S ( TOMORR['S MIS]Y LIE CON/ANTLY 9 WAIT = SU* OPPORTUNITIES TO RIDE ! TIG] 9 ORD] TO H>NESS & R$OME/ICATE IT1 POSSIBLY UND] SLOGANS ( FRE$OM & SELFMANAGEM5T4 

,IF WE WANT TO GO BEYOND CRITIQUE 7EV5 VIOL5T7 ( SOCIAL & ECONOMIC REALITY & 5T] ! REALM ( TRANS=MATION 79CLUD+ ! NECESS>Y DE/RUCTION7 WE MU/ IMM$IATELY MOVE ON TO QUITE A DIFF]5T T]RA94 ,! PROTAGONI/S ( ! /RUGGLE MU/ HAVE \R ACTIVE COMPLICITY 9 PUTT+ TOGE!R ! ELEM5TS NECESS>Y TO 9T5SIFY ! ATTACK ON ! 5EMY & EXT5D ! /RUGGLE 9=MALLY1 HORIZONTALLY4 ,ACTION MU/ 5COMPASS ! AIMS ?AT >E TO BE A*IEV$1 I4E4 ALWAYS BE 9 ! LOGIC ( ! DE/RUCTION ( P[] ( ALL COLORS1 9 BO? ITS =MAL & RELATIONAL MANIFE/ATIONS4 ,9 SU* A REALITY :AT IS REQUIR$ >E M9IMAL /RUCTURES ?AT TURN ! ORGANIZATIONAL QUE/ION UPSIDE D[N4 ,IT IS ONLY FROM SU* ELEM5T>Y ORGANISMS BORN )9 ! /RUGGLE ITSELF ?AT ! LATT] WILL BE ABLE TO GO =W>D & DEVELOP ITS LAT5T SELF-ORGANIZ+ CAPACITY4 ,!SE =MS C\LD BE REF]R$ TO AS BASE NUCLEI :I* >E 'NOT A GYMNASIUM ( ! REVOLUTION444 P]HAPS NOT EV5 AN ADEQUATE 9/RUM5T ( /RUGGLE444BUT C\LD BECOME ! GRA9 ( S& ?AT JAMS ! MA*9]Y ( CAPITAL'47P4#b#c7 

,ONE ( ! GREAT PROBLEMATICS ( ANY LIB]ATORY MOM5T IS ?AT ! PROTAGONI/S ( ! /RUGGLE GRASP ! REALITY ( ! SITUATION 9 ORD] TO MAKE E?ICAL *OICES )\T HESITATION :5 REQUIR$4 ,! S+LE ELEM5TS ( ! ET]NAL TRIANGLE REBELLION1 REPRESSION1 RE=M1 >E NOT ALWAYS EASILY DI/+UI%ABLE ! ONE FROM ! O!R1 ! B\ND>IES BETWE5 !M NEV] BE+ ABSOLUTELY CLE> & DI/9CT4 

,! TEXTS WE >E PRES5T+ H]E HAVE BE5 UPROOT$ FROM ! CONTEXT ( /RUGGLE 9 ,ITALY 9 ! SEV5TIES & EI<TIES1 A TIME :]E !SE REALITIES W]E ALL PRES5T4 ,CAPITALI/ RE/RUCTUR+ HAD L$ TO WIDESPREAD SOCIAL DISCOM=T1 & ! MOVEM5T :I* 5SU$ HAD A WIDE 'MASS' COMPOSITION ALONG ) ! PRES5CE ( HI<LY POLITICIZ$1 PR$OM9ANTLY ,L59I/ EXTRAP>LIAM5T>Y ORGANIZATIONS4 ,V>I\S 9SURRECTIONAL SITUATIONS DEVELOP$ :]E !RE WAS A CONSCI\S PRES5CE ( AN>*I/S4 ,!IR AIM WAS NOT TO CONV9CE ! EXPLOIT$ TO BECOME AN>*I/S LIKE !M1 BUT TO CONTRIBUTE 9SURRECTIONAL AN>*I/ ME?ODS TO 9T]M$IATE /RUGGLES4 ,AT TIMES1 H[EV]1 IT WAS NECESS>Y TO GIVE PEOPLE A BRIEF \TL9E ( :AT AN>*I/S WANT1 H5CE ! ORIG9S ( ! F9AL SKET* ',:AT >E AN>*I/S8'1 GIV5 \T BY ,CATANIA AN>*I/ GR\P ,RIVOLTA E ,LIB]TA 9 A SPECIFIC SITUATION4 ,9 ?OSE DAYS REVOLUTION SOMETIMES SEEM$ JU/ >\ND ! CORN]444 

,H[EV]1 WE >E /ILL H]E1 PROPOS+ A DIFF]5T READ+ ( !SE TEXTS4 ,! OLD /RUCTURES HAVE DISAPPE>$ 9TO OBLIVION1 ! NEW ONES >E LESS EASILY DI/+UI%ABLE1 BUT NOT = ?AT MEAN LESS DANG] = ! SPIRIT ( FRE$OM4 ,! QUE/ION IS NOT TO TURN TO ! PA/ BUT TO REFLECT ON AGE-OLD PROBLEMS ) A NEW1 REVOLUTION>Y IMAG9ATION & CREATIVITY PROJECT$ 9TO ! FUTURE1 :I* 9 MANY WAYS IS F> MORE COMPLEX ?AN ?OSE F> (F DAYS ONLY A FEW DECADES AGO4 ,J4,W4 

,! ,REVOLUTION>Y ,/RUGGLE 

,TO /UDY ME?ODS ( REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE )\T FIR/ HAV+ A CLE> IDEA ( :AT WE MEAN BY REVOLUTION CAN BE EXTREMELY DANG]\S & C\LD LEAD TO QUITE DISCONC]T+ CONSEQU5CES4 

,UN=TUNATELY ?IS MI/AKE HAS (T5 BE5 MADE4 ,! ,L59I/S 9 P>TICUL> HAVE REPEAT$LY COME \T ) CONCEPTS ?AT >E APPLICABLE TO W> 9 G5]AL1 (T5 9FLU5C$ BY READ+ ,CLAUSEWITZ1 OR A ,L59 :O READ ,NAPOLEON1 ,CLAUSEWITZ1 ,MOLTKE1 VON D] ,GOLTZ1 ,FR$]ICK ! ,GREAT1 ETC4 ,H5CE ALL ! CONCLUSIONS RELATIVE TO A DIALECTIC ( W> & PEACE1 :I* 9 ! BE/ ( CASES IS V]Y F>-FET*$4 ,:AT IS EV5 MORE S]I\S1 ?IS LEADS TO AN EM95TLY AU?ORIT>IAN CONCEPT ( REVOLUTION1 SE5 AS ! COM+ \T ( A P>TICUL>LY GIFT$ P]SONALITY OR AN ELITE ( P>TICUL>LY GIFT$ PEOPLE ) A /RATEGIC PLAN SIMIL> TO ?AT ( TRADITIONAL W>F>E1 :I* !Y C>RY ?R\< TO VICTORY4 ,?OSE :O HAVE 5D$ UP ON ?IS ROAD >E M5 SU* AS ,CES>1 ,NAPOLEON1 ,TROTSKY1 ,MAO-,TSE,TUNG1 ALL FABRICATORS ( VICTORIES :I* CAME TO NO?+ 9 !IR NE$ = RESULTS AT ANY CO/4 

,9 ?IS WAY ! REVOLUTION BECOMES A !ORETICAL PROBLEM1 & ! REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE A QUE/ION ( /RATEGY4 ,9 A REC5T BOOK ,CES>E ,MILANESE SAW ,L59 & ,TROTSKY /UDY+ ! ORIG9S ( ! 'REVOLUTION>Y IDEAS ( ,BOL%EVISM' TOGE!R AT ! ,BRITI% MUSEUM 9 ! YE>S BETWE5 #a#i-#a#i#c AS ?\< !Y W]E SOMEH[ S[+ ! SE$S ( FUTURE VICTORIES4 

,IT IS CLE>1 AT LEA/ = US1 ?AT ) SU* PROSPECTS A ME?ODOLOGY ( REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE BECOMES NO MORE ?AN A MILIT>Y MANUAL :]EAS1 IF ANY?+1 IT %\LD BE A MANUAL = MILITANTS4 ,!RE IS A CONSID]ABLE DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! TWO4 ,! MILIT>Y MAN 9 ! TRADITIONAL S5SE ( ! T]M IS M]ELY AN OBJECT :O MU/ OBEY ORD]S & DIE1 ! MILITANT 9 REVOLUTION>Y T]MS IS A SUBJECT :O MU/ ?9K &1 IF NECESS>Y1 ALSO DIE4 ,IT IS !RE=E IMPOSSIBLE TO SUGGE/ OR IMPOSE ON ! LATT] PRECEPTS :I* W\LD BE ACCEPTABLE ONLY TO ! FIR/4 

,N[ ! FUNDAM5TAL ]ROR IS LACK ( FAI? 9 ! CON/RUCTIVE CAPACITY ( ! MASSES1 H5CE ! REVOLUTION>Y 9DIVIDUAL BELIEVES 9 HAV+ TO WORK1 ALBEIT 9 ! DEP?S ( ! ,BRITI% MUSEUM1 NOT 9 ! LATT]'S 9T]E/S BUT 9 PLACE ( !M1 9DEP5D5TLY ( ANY CONSID]ATION ( !IR PRES5CE4 ,!Y DON'T REALIZE ?AT REVOLUTION IS NOT JU/ A W>LIKE EV5T1 IT IS ALSO1 & PR9CIPALLY1 A HUMAN & SOCIAL ONE4 ,ALL ?IS 9EVITABLY LEADS TO NEW & MORE T]RIFY+ AU?ORIT>IAN /RUCTURES4 

,IT IS QUITE TRUE ?AT AN ACTIVE M9ORITY CAN C>RY \T PREV5TIVE CL>IFICATION4 ,BUT TO GO FROM ?IS TO CONSID]+ !IR ACTION AS SOME?+ SEP>ATE FROM ! SOCIAL CONTEXT1 FROM ! EFFECTIVE SITUATION ( ! MASSES -- AS 9 ! CASE ( A SCI5CE ( REVOLUTION>Y W> ?AT IS VALID 9 ABSOLUTE -- SEEMS QUITE ABSURD TO ME4 

,IT IS NOT AT ALL TRUE ?AT ME?ODS ( REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE CAN GR[ FROM AN AB/RACT CONCEPTION ( ! LATT]4 ,TO ?9K 9 ?IS WAY IS MISLEAD+ CONC]N+ ! REAL SIGNIFICANCE ( REVOLUTION>Y ME?ODOLOGY4 ,?AT IS :Y1 BE=E EXAM9+ ME?ODS1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO CL>IFY A FEW PO9TS3 ! CONCEPT ( REVOLUTION1 ! ALT]NATIVE 7ONLY APP>5T7 BETWE5 VIOL5CE & NONVIOL5CE1 & ! 7CONCRETE7 ALT]NATIVE BETWE5 AU?ORITY & FRE$OM4 

,! CONCEPT ( REVOLUTION 

,NEV] HAS ANY T]M BE5 MORE CONTROV]SIAL4 ,EV5 FASCI/S HAVE SPOK5 ( REVOLUTION4 ,! CLIMB TO P[] BY ! ,BOL%EVIKS 9 ,RUSSIA IS CONSID]$ REVOLUTION1 & ! ,FR5* REVOLUTION IS CONSID]$ TO BE ?AT ( ! ,RI<TS ( ,MAN4 ,DIFF]5T & CONTRA/+ SITUATIONS1 DIFF]5T P]IODS1 DIFF]5T PROBLEMS BUT P]SI/5CE 9 ! USE ( ! SAME WORD ) ALL ! CONSEQU5CES ?AT ?IS 5TAILS4 

,! REVOLUTION IS A *ANGE ( VALUES1 NOT A BANAL MODIFICATION ( NORMS4 ,) ! REVOLUTION NEW SITUATIONS1 NEW 9/ITUTIONS >E BORN & PA/ CONDITIONS & PRIVILEGES >E DE/ROY$ AS A CLIMATE ( JU/ICE & EQUALITY COMES TO TAKE ! PLACE ( ! PREC$+ ONE ( TYRANNY & SOCIAL DIVISION4 ,BUT ?IS S*EMA CORRESPONDS LITTLE TO AN EFFECTIVE ANALYSIS ( ! ELEM5TS NECESS>Y TO DET]M9E A MODIFICATION 9 ! SITUATION ( PRIVILEGE FOLL[+ ! REVOLUTION>Y EV5T4 

,H]E A DI/URB+ COMPON5T APPE>S ON ! SC5E MAK+ A L9E> APPLICATION ( ! REVOLUTION>Y PR9CIPLE1 :I* EV]YONE AGREES IS ( A LIB]T>IAN NATURE1 IMPOSSIBLE4 ,A LOOK AT ?IS COMPON5T REVEALS TWO DEFECTIVE SITUATIONS1 ONE ?AT IS TYPICAL ( ! ACTIVE M9ORITY1 ! O!R ?AT IS TYPICAL ( ! MASSES4 ,! FIR/ IS DET]M9$ BY ! FACT ?AT ! ACTIVE M9ORITY1 :O %\LD BE ! FIR/ TO HAVE CLE> IDEAS1 DO NOT HAVE !M AT ALL & (T5 GET TANGL$ UP 9 IMM$IATE PROSPECTS1 EASY SOLUTIONS & COME TO AGREEM5TS ) ELEM5TS ?AT >E ONLY REVOLUTION>Y 9 APPE>ANCE & 9 FACT >E FUNDAM5TALLY C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y4 ,! SECOND IS DET]M9$ BY ! FACT ?AT ! MASSES HAVE SUBMITT$ TO ! CON/RICTIONS ( AU?ORITY = TOO LONG SO >E NOT ABLE TO ACCEPT ! NEW ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN /RUCTURE LIKE A BOLT FROM ! BLUE4 ,IF WE ADD TO ?IS ! =CES ( ! RESIDUAL REACTION & ! 9ABILITY TO =ESEE ! CON/RUCTION ( A TRULY REVOLUTION>Y ORGANIZATION ) ESS5TIALLY FUNCTIONAL & NOT /RUCTURAL OR PYRAMIDAL CONCEPTS1 WE %\LD HAVE SOME IDEA ( ! PROBLEMS 9VOLV$4 

,?AT IS :Y ! TASK ( ! ACTIVE M9ORITY MU/ BE TO TRANS=M ! ATMOSPH]E & PREP>E IT = ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ AU?ORIT>IAN IDEOLOGIES4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 TO PREP>E = REVOLUTION4 ,9 ORD] TO DO ?IS IT IS NECESS>Y TO FI<T A VIOL5T SY/EM ) MEANS ?AT >E VIOL5T4 ,!RE IS NO ALT]NATIVE4 ,\R FI<T+ MU/ NOT BE A BL9D WRI?+ ( EXASP]ATION1 BUT A RATIONAL BL[ ) A COLD PRECISE LOOK AT \R 5EMY4 ,)\T HESITATION BUT )\T HATR$1 :I* W\LD NOT ONLY CAUSE MORE DAMAGE ?AN GOOD1 BUT UND]M9E ! :OLE REVOLUTION>Y PROCESS ON A MORAL LEVEL4 

,! ALT]NATIVE BETWE5 VIOL5CE & NONVIOL5CE 

,AS WE HAVE SAID1 !SE ALT]NATIVES >E ILLUSORY AS ! DOCTR9E ( NONVIOL5CE DOES NOT EXI/ 9 REALITY4 ,! LATT] IS M]ELY A DEG5]ATION ( ! PR9CIPLE ( DEF5SIVE VIOL5CE OR A SIMPLE PLAY ( WORDS AS !RE IS M]ELY REC\RSE TO VIOL5CE ) A BANAL SOPHISM4 ,:5 ! ,9DIAN DISCIPLES ( ! GREAT !ORETICIAN ( NONVIOL5CE SURR\ND$ A REACTION>Y :O WANT$ TO =CE !M TO ACCEPT HIS DEM&S1 LET US SAY FOLL[+ A /RIKE1 & 5CLOS$ HIM 9 A CIRCLE LEAV+ HIM B>EHEAD$ 9 ! MIDDAY SUN1 !Y W]E US+ ONE ( ! TE*NIQUES ( NONVIOL5CE4 ,SO WE >E SURE ?AT !RE IS NO ALT]NATIVE :ATSOEV] TO ! !ORY ( REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE 9T5D$ AS DEF5SIVE VIOL5CE = ANYONE :O WANTS TO FI<T & DE/ROY A SY/EM ( 9FAMY & %AME4 

,WE >E CONV9C$ ?AT ONLY A VIOL5T REVOLUTION WILL BE ABLE TO SOLVE ! SOCIAL PROBLEM AT ! /AGE 9 :I* C\NTRIES 9 V>I\S P>TS ( ! WORLD TODAY HAVE BE5 DET]M9$ OR AT LEA/ 9FLU5C$ BY ! ACUTE PHASE ( B\RGEOIS OR ,/ATE CAPITALISM4 

,BUT !RE IS NO NE$ TO BELIEVE ?AT REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE1 SIMPLY BECAUSE WE DEF9E IT 'DEF5SIVE' MU/ NECESS>ILY BE US$ AFT] ! =CES ( REACTION HAVE UNLEA%$ !IR (F5SIVE1 HAVE ATTACK$ ! REVOLUTION>Y =CES OR1 EV5 WORSE1 PUT A PREV5TIVE C\NT]-REVOLUTION 9 TO EFFECT4 ,IT W\LD BE PURE SUICIDE TO ?9K ?IS4 

,REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE IS PREV5TIVE ORGANIZATION & PREV5TIVE ATTACK ON ! B\RGEOIS =CES4 ,IT IS ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ ,/ATE 9/ITUTIONS1 IT IS ! SPECIFIC SE>* = CONFRONTATION1 AIM$ AT ! SURR5D] ( ! ,/ATE SUP]/RUCTURE4 ,REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE IS 9ITIATIVE1 ! PREP>ATION ( GU]RILLA ORGANIZATIONS1 ! =MATION ( ! =CES ( RESI/ANCE1 & ! ?9K+ \T ( NEW PROGRAMS ( ATTACK4 ,NEV]!LESS REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE IS /ILL DEF5SIVE VIOL5CE4 ,9 FACT ! 9/ITUTIONS1 ! ,/ATE1 ! B\RGEOIS /RUCTURE1 ! MILIT>Y REPRESSIVE =CES1 ! POLICE & EV]Y O!R EXP$I5T PUT 9TO EFFECT BY ! %REWD PILLAGE ORGANIZ$ BY ! BOSSES1 IS 9 ITSELF A PROVOCATION1 AN ATTACK1 A S5T5CE1 A SY/EMATIC BL[4 ,EV5 :5 ALL !SE REPRESSIVE =MS TAKE ON ! LOOSE ASPECT ( DIALOGUE & TOL]ANCE1 EV5 :5 WE FEEL A FAMILI> H& ON ! %\LD]1 PRECISELY !N IS ! MOM5T TO /RIKE H>D]1 MORE DEEPLY4 

,! G5]AT+ /R5G? ( REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE MU/ BE CONSID]$ AT ! BASE ( EV]Y ATTEMPT TO LIB]ATE ! OPPRESS$1 IT BE+ UN?9KABLE = ! AU!NTIC ME*ANISMS ( ECONOMIC & POLITICAL FACTORS TO DET]M9E ! MATURITY ( ! REVOLUTION>Y SITUATION ON !IR [N4 ,IT NE$S ! WILL ( M51 !IR PR$ET]M9$ CONSCI\S ACTIONS1 !IR VIOL5T ACTIONS DIRECT$ AGA9/ 9/ITUTIONS4 

,! ALT]NATIVE BETWE5 AU?ORITY & FRE$OM 

,BUT ! BREAK+ UP ( VALUES CAUS$ BY ! REVOLUTION CAN GO 9 TWO DIRECTIONS4 ,! FIR/ IS ! AU?ORIT>IAN ONE1 FAVOR$ BY ! FACT ?AT ! REVOLUTION>Y MOM5T IS MORE *AOTIC ?AN ANY?+1 GIV+ LITTLE TIME = REFLECTION4 ,IT IS A MOM5T 9 :I* SITUATIONS /R5G!N$ BY M5'S WILL 9T]SECT ) SITUATIONS CREAT$ BY ! P[] ( ?+S & ! ECONOMIC & POLITICAL /RUCTURES4 ,! PRES5CE ( ! OLD AU?ORIT>IAN IDEOLOGICAL /RUCTURE1 MO/ (T5 ! FRUIT ( ! B\RGEOIS ORGANIZATIONAL & PRODUCTIVE /RUCTURES1 CANNOT BE ELIM9AT$ EASILY4 ,IF TO ?IS SITUATION IS ADD$ ! PRES5CE ( PEOPLE :O >E UNPREP>$ = ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN SOLUTIONS1 PEOPLE ) LITTLE FAI? 9 ! POSSIBILITY ( ! SELF-DET]M9ATION ( ! MASSES1 ONE CAN UND]/& :Y ! POSSIBILITIES ( AN AU?ORIT>IAN DEVELOPM5T ( ! REVOLUTION >E MANY1 

,!RE REMA9S ! O!R DIRECTION1 ! ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN ONE4 ,A MORE CONSCI\S1 DIFFICULT DIRECTION4 ,NOT SO MU* BECAUSE ! OBJECTIVE SITUATIONS DET]M9$ BY PREVAL5TLY ECONOMIC FACTORS >E 9 CONTRA/ ) ?IS K9D ( SOLUTION AS BECAUSE ! ACTIVE M9ORITY MAY NOT HAVE ! NECESS>Y FAI? 9 ! MASSES ?AT ?IS SOLUTION REQUIRES1 MAK+ !M FEEL 5TITL$1 = ! SUP]IOR AIMS ( ! REVOLUTION1 TO PUT !MSELVES 9 !IR PLACE4 ,IT IS H]E ?AT ! GREAT 9COMPREH5SION ?AT WE TOOK UP AT ! BEG9N+ ( !SE PAGES LIES4 ,! SUP]IOR AIMS ( ! REVOLUTION NO LONG] EXI/ :5 IT IS BETRAY$ BY ! AU?ORIT>IANS1 :5 ! 9ITIAL ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN VISION BECOMES COMPROMISE ) GOV]NM5TAL /RUCTURES UND] ! VE/IGES1 LET US SAY1 ( A DICTATOR%IP ( ! PROLET>IAT4 

,UN=TUNATELY TODAY 9 ! PRES5T /ATE ( ANTI-B\RGEOIS LIB]T>IAN DEVELOPM5T ) ITS FL\RI%+ ( DOCTR9ES & PSEUDO-REVOLUTION>Y T5D5CIES1 EXPECTATIONS ( AN IMM$IATE ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN REVOLUTION DO NOT APPE> FAVORABLE4 ,9 ANY CASE ! CONSCI\S P>TICIPATION ( =CES )9 ! LIB]ATION MOVEM5T1 !IR CON/ANT & DOCUM5T$ ACTIONS 9 FAVOR ( AN $UCATION TO FRE$OM1 & !IR 9CREAS+ OP5+ T[>DS ! ELIM9ATION ( SECT>IANISM1 >E ALL ELEM5TS :I* WILL OP5 ! WAY TO A LIB]T>IAN PRES5CE & ACTION )9 FUTURE ANTI-AU?ORIT>IAN REVOLUTION>Y SOLUTIONS4 ,! PO/-REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE ( TOMORR[ WILL BE EV5 H>D] ?AN ?AT ( TODAY1 BUT ?AT MU/ NOT SC>E US4 ,! ROAD TO ! REAL REVOLUTION C\LD ALSO PASS ?R\< ! AU?ORIT>IAN OR PSEUDO-REVOLUTION>Y ONE4 

,VIOL5CE & ,NONVIOL5CE 

,! QUE/ION ( ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 'VIOL5CE' & 'NONVIOL5CE' IS USUALLY POS$ WRONGLY BECAUSE ( ! CLASS 9T]E/S & EMOTIVE REACTIONS IT TRIGG]S (F4 

,/ATE VIOL5CE & ! T]RORISM ( ! BOSSES KN[S NO LIMITS OR MORAL OB/ACLE4 ,REVOLUTION>IES1 & AN>*I/S 9 P>TICUL>1 >E QUITE JU/IFI$ 9 RESPOND+ TO ?IS VIOL5CE ) REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE4 

,COMPLICATIONS >ISE :5 WE EXAM9E ! POSITIONS ( ?OSE :O SUPPORT NONVIOL5CE4 ,9 APPE>ANCE ONLY DO !Y *OOSE PEACEFUL ME?ODS1 :I* :5 SE5 9 ISOLATION >E NOT VIOL5T1 I4E4 DO NOT PHYSICALLY ATTACK ! ADV]S>Y4 ,:5 SE5 )9 ! G5]AL FRAMEWORK ( ! /RUGGLE1 !IR 9T]V5TIONS 7AP>T FROM ?OSE ( ORGANIZATIONS :O USE NONVIOL5CE AS AN ALIBI TO LEAVE ?+S AS !Y >E7 TURN \T TO BE JU/ AS VIOL5T AS ?OSE C>RI$ \T BY ! SUPPORT]S ( 'VIOL5CE'4 

,A M>* ( 'PACIFI/' DEMON/RATORS IS ITSELF A VIOL5T EV5T :I* UPSETS ! ORD] ( EXPLOITATION4 ,IT IS A DEMON/RATION ( /R5G?1 A %[ ( =CE4 ,IT DOES NOT DIFF] FROM ! 'VIOL5T' DEMON/RATION1 AT LEA/ 9 ! *OICE ( OBJECTIVE4 ,FROM ! /RATEGIC & REVOLUTION>Y PO9T ( VIEW1 ! IDEA ( A VIOL5T DEMON/RATION CAPABLE ( W9N+ & HOLD+ A MILIT>Y VICTORY IS UN?9KABLE TODAY4 ,9 SO SAY+1 WE DO NOT MEAN ?AT WE %\LD REFUSE REVOLUTION>Y VIOL5CE4 ,WE ONLY MEAN WE MU/ BE CLE> SO AS TO AVOID SANCTIFY+ ! MA*9E GUN ON ! ONE H& OR BECOM+ ! POLICEMAN ( ! SITUATION ON ! O!R4 

,A PURELY V]BAL DI/9CTION BETWE5 VIOL5CE & NONVIOL5CE IS A FALSE ONE4 ,A WELL-F$ B\RGEOIS CAN EASILY '!ORIZE' ! MO/ UN*A9$ VIOL5CE AGA9/ ! BOSS CLASS BUT ONLY ) DIFFICULTY WILL HE PUT IT 9TO EFFECT 9 CONDITIONS REQUIR+ TOTAL D$ICATION TO ! REVOLUTION>Y TASK4 ,MO/ (T5 HIS VIOL5CE IS PURELY V]BAL4 ,9 PRACTICE HE PREF]S ?+S TO REMA9 AS !Y >E BECAUSE1 AMONG O!R ?+S1 ?AT ALL[S HIM TO CONT9UE TO EX]CISE HIS FI]Y RHETORIC4 

,ANO!R EQUALLY WELL-F$ B\RGEOIS MI<T FEEL HIMSELF TRANSPORT$ TO AN EXALTATION ( NONVIOL5CE1 BUT /ILL AS SOME?+ !ORETICAL1 SOME?+ CONDEMN+ ! NEGATIVE '9/9CTS' ( /RUGGLE & VIOL5CE & SANCTIFY+ ! POSITIVE '9/9CTS' ( PEACE & BRO!RHOOD4 ,ONLY ) DIFFICULTY H[EV] WILL ?IS B\RGEOIS PUT HIS NONVIOL5T 'PR9CIPLES' 9TO PRACTICE 9 A TOTAL DAILY 9VOLVEM5T 9 ! SOCIAL /RUGGLE4 ,HE WILL PREF] ! COM=T ( ! SITUATION AS IT IS1 :]E HE CAN C>RY ON ) HIS REFLECTIONS ON PEACE & BRO!RHOOD4 

,BE=E SPEAK+ ( VIOL5CE & NONVIOL5CE A DI/9CTION %\LD BE MADE AS TO :E!R ! QUE/ION IS BE+ APPLI$ TO A REAL SITUATION1 OR :E!R IT IS SIMPLY AN AB/RACT !ORY & !RE IS NO 9T5TION ( ACTUALLY APPLY+ IT4 ,ONLY 9 ! CASE ( ! =M] IS IT POSSIBLE TO DISCUSS ! /RATEGIC & MILIT>Y CONDITIONS ?AT R5D] NONVIOL5T ME?ODS LESS EFFECTIVE & MORE EASILY OV]COME BY P[]4 ,BUT ?IS DISCUSSION IS ONE :I* COMES AFT]W>DS1 IT IS A QUE/ION ( ME?OD & NEV] AN AB/RACT ONE4 

,WE >E NOT 9T]E/$ 9 PHILOSOPHICAL DISCUSSIONS ON VIOL5CE ?AT LEAD TO !ORIES ( ! H]$IT>Y BIOLOGICAL VIOL5CE ( ! SPECIES1 ETC41 :I* /9K ( !OLOGY4 ,:AT IS IMPORTANT IS TO APPROA* ! /RUGGLE 9 ITS REALITY4 ,! RE/ IS A QUE/ION ( *OICE ( MEANS & ! BE/ WAY TO PUT !M 9TO EFFECT4 

,IF WE >E P]SONALLY CONV9C$ ?AT NONVIOL5T ME?ODS >E UNSUITABLE 9 ! SOCIAL /RUGGLE TODAY1 NOT = ?IS >E WE AGA9/ ! COMRADES :O SEE !IR [N DIM5SION ( /RUGGLE 9 NONVIOL5T ME?ODS4 ,:AT IS IMPORTANT IS ?AT ! /RUGGLE BE 5GAG$ 9 S]I\SLY1 ?AT IT NOT BE LIMIT$ TO SPEAK+ ( 'NONVIOL5T /RUGGLE' AS AN ALIBI SO ?AT ! POLICE WILL LEAVE US ALONE4 

,AB/RACT DISCUSSIONS ON VIOL5CE 7NE>LY ALWAYS FI]Y & BLOODY7 & JU/ AS AB/RACT DISCUSSIONS ON NONVIOL5CE 7NE>LY ALWAYS IDIOTIC & P>ADISIACAL7 >E EQUALLY DISGU/+4 ,WE CAN ONLY RESPOND EFFECTIVELY TO ! HI/ORIC CRIME ( EXPLOITATION1 T]RORISM1 & 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ VIOL5CE ) /RUGGLE1 US+ ANY MEANS WE *OOSE4 ,! VIOL5CE 7OR NONVIOL5CE7 ( WORDS & SPEE*ES WILL *ANGE NO?+4 

,AUTONOM\S ,BASE ,NUCLEI 

,ANALYSIS ( 9/RUM5TS ( /RUGGLE CANNOT LEAVE \T ( CONSID]ATION AN EVALUATION ( ! CONDITIONS UND] :I* ! /RUGGLE IS TAK+ PLACE4 ,TO PREP>E AN 9/RUM5T ?AT IS CAPABLE ( ATTACK+ & DEFEAT+ ! PROJECT ( ! BOSSES !RE=E REQUIRES AN ANALYTICAL EF=T ?AT GOES BEYOND :AT ! M]E TE*NICALITIES ( ! 9/RUM5T MI<T LEAD ONE TO SUPPOSE4 

,AUTONOM\S BASE NUCLEI >E M9IMAL 9/RUM5TS ( 9T]V5TION 9 ! REALITY ( ! /RUGGLE4 ,!Y >E ! SMALLE/ ORGANIZATIONAL =M1 :I* ALL[ ONE TO RECON/RUCT -- AT ! LEVEL ( ! REVOLUTION>Y -- 9DIVIDUAL TISSUE :I* ALWAYS RUNS ! RISK ( TE>+ ON CONTACT ) DAILY SOLICITATIONS4 ,AN OLD OR A NEW 9/RUM5T ( /RUGGLE8 ,! ANSW] IS NOT SIMPLE4 ,! LONG HI/ORY ( EXPLOITATION SEES ! /UBBORN REAPPE>ANCE ( =MS :I* (T5 COME TO BE REJECT$ AT C]TA9 PHASES 9 ! /RUGGLE1 ONLY TO REEM]GE !N BE REJECT$ ONCE AGA94 ,ONLY AN \TSID] W\LD SEE !SE 'RETURNS' AS M]E REV>NI%$ TROPHIES ( ! PA/4 ,9 SUB/ANCE1 AN 9/RUM5T ( /RUGGLE TAKES ON A MEAN+ 7NOT JU/ A 'NEW' MEAN+7 :5 IT E/ABLI%ES A MEAN+FUL RELATION%IP ) ! LEVEL ( ! CLA% 9 C\RSE4 ,9 ! CASE ( ! CONTR>Y NOT ONLY WILL IT NOT BE A 'NEW 9/RUM5T'1 IT WILL NOT BE AN 9/RUM5T AT ALL1 M]ELY A CONDITION$ REFLUX ( P[] ITSELF4 

,! SPECTACUL> PHASE ( CAPITALI/ DOM9ION IS T5D+ TO REC$E TODAY4 ,! ELEM5T ( REPRES5TATION :I* ALL[$ = ! TRANSF]AL ( LIFE TO )9 PREE/ABLI%$ LIMITS ( ! RHY?MS ( EX*ANGE1 TRANS=M+ MAN & HIS ?+S 9TO SYMBOLIC AB/RACTIONS1 HAS TAK5 ! =M ( REPETITIV5ESS4 ,RELATIONS ( EX*ANGE 9 :I* A PRESUM$ H>MONY WAS REA*$ HAVE N[ BECOME REPETITION1 *ANG+ NOT ONLY ! RELATION%IP ( MAN & HIS ?+S )9 ! PROCESS ( PRODUCTION1 BUT ALSO ?AT ( MAN & TIME4 ,) ! COM+ AB\T ( ! DOM9ION ( REPETITIV5ESS TIME IS /OR$1 PACKAG$4 

,LET US TAKE TWO BORD]L9E CASES4 ,! ORGANIZATION ( PRODUCTION WAS AIM$ AT ! 'MAKE BELIEVE' ( A WORLD :]E VIOL5CE 5T]$ ! SPECTACLE ( ! ELIM9ATION ( VIOL5CE )9 ! H>MONY ( PRODUCTION4 ,! FACTORY WAS A M9IATURE MODEL ( ! H>MONI\S SOCIETY :]E SOCIAL CONFLICTS W]E RESOLV$ 9 ! APPROXIMATE 7BUT ALWAYS SATISFACTORY7 RESOLUTION ( ! BOSSES' TE*NICAL PROBLEMS4 ,PRODUCTION TOOK ON FIDEI/IC ASPECTS4 ,COMM]CIAL EX*ANGE CAME TO BE LIV$ ?R\< ! RATIONALIZATION ( SCI5TIFIC KN[L$GE4 ,! SPECTACLE ( PRODUCTION BECAME ! SPECTACLE ( H>MONY4 ,NOT ONLY DID IT S]VE TO CREATE ! CONDITIONS ( E/ABLI%$ ORD]1 IT BECAME POSSIBLE TO 'BELIEVE' 9 ! EXI/5CE ( ! LATT]1 & ITS UNIV]SAL VALUE4 ,! TYPICAL WORK] COMPLI$ ) !SE CONDITIONS ( EXI/5CE P]FECTLY &1 9 EX*ANGE = A P>T ( ! SOCIAL PRODUCT1 ACCEPT$ ! DEF5SE ( HIS [N /ATE ( S]VITUDE4 ,?OSE :O W]E EXCLUD$ BY ! PROCESS ( DIFF]5TIATION :I* CAPITAL R5D]S 9DISP5SABLE1 SUMM$ UP !IR RAGE 9 T]MS ( 'LACK ( ACCEPTATION'1 LEAD+ TO VIOL5T DE/RUCTIVE EXPLOSIONS & PROGRESSIVE 5GLOB+ TO )9 ! >EA ( WAGE E>N+4 

,ANO!R M9ORITY PROCLAIM$ ITSELF )9 ?IS SPECTACLE3 ! SEEK]S ( FIRE1 =EFA!RS ( ! PRES5T DAY NEGATORS ( ANY CONDITION ( EX*ANGE4 ,REF]5CE TO ! DRUG ADDICT IS OBLIGATORY4 ,! SEEK] ( FIRE1 AS WELL AS BELONG+ TO A RE/RICT$ M9ORITY1 CON/ITUT$ ! MO/ COH]5T RESPONSE TO ! =MAL DOM9ION ( CAPITAL & ITS REPRES5TATIVE SPECTACUL> ORD] 7DOM9ION74 ,LIKE ! FACTORY1 ! CONSUMPTION ( DRUGS REQUIR$ A V]Y CLOS$ FRAMEWORK1 AN OBLIGATORY PLACE :]E WEAL? WAS PRODUC$ OR DE/ROY$ 7:I* IS ! SAME ?+74 ,TO DRUG ONESELF OP5LY W\LD HAVE BE5 UN?9KABLE1 JU/ AS PRODUCTION 'ISL&S' OR WORK+ DAYS ORGANIZ$ AS ONE WANT$ WAS4 ,MONEY WAS ! MAXIMUM =M ( ! MEAN+FUL1 EI!R 9 ! AB/RACT =M ( ACTUAL WEAL? OR AS AN 9/RUM5T ( SPECTACUL> EX*ANGE4 

,! FACTORY & ! OPIUM D5 BO? REQUIR$ ! SPECTACLE ( ! EXORCIZ+ ( VIOL5CE4 ,! MY?ICAL SACRIFICE WAS CONSUM$ 7& 9 MANY WAYS IS /ILL CONSUM$ 9 MORE BACKW>D CONDITIONS ( CAPITAL7 TO PREV5T REAL EXPLOSIONS ( VIOL5CE4 

,LET US LOOK AT ! SECOND BORD]L9E CASE4 ,PRODUCTION IS NO LONG] SIMPLY AIM$ AT 'MAK+ BELIEVE' 9 A WORLD ( VALUES :I*1 BEYOND ! SPECTACLE ( ABSURD PREE/ABLI%$ H>MONY1 HAS NO S5SE :ATSOEV]4 ,A MORE IMM$IATE1 MEASURABLE AIM IS BE+ PROGRAMM$1 ?AT ( REPETITIV5ESS4 ,NO LONG] ! REASSEMBL+ ( QUALITATIVE CONTRA/S 9 A FICTITI\S GLOBAL H>MONY1 BUT A SUMM+ UP ( UNI=MITIES4 ,IF ONCE ONE WAS PU%$ TO BUY A ,T,V1 N[ ONE IS PU%$ TO BUY :OLE ,T,V PROGRAMS1 ! /OCK ( SPORTS1 CULTURAL1 CUL9>Y1 MUSICAL1 ETC41 PROGRAMS4 ,! MODEL ( VALUE IS PRECISELY ?IS ACCUMULATION4 ,! EQUIVAL5T ( CONSUM]ISM WILL BE DR[N$ 9 ?IS G5]ALIZ$ NE$ = UNITY ( PRODUCT4 ,CLO!S WILL ALL BE ! SAME1 C>S ALL ! SAME1 FILMS ALL ! SAME1 SEXUAL ACTS ALL ! SAME1 GE/URES1 WORDS ALL ! SAME4 ,! V]Y CAPACITY TO GRASP DIFF]5CES WILL WEAK5 TO ! PO9T ( DISAPPE>+4 ,COMIC /RIPS $UCAT$ US A LONG TIME AGO CONC]N+ ! MAGIC ( REIT]ATION4 ,WE DO NOT 5JOY A /RIP ( ,*>LIE ,BR[N = ITS NOVELTY BUT = ! WAY ITS NOVELTY DIALOGUES )9 AN ABSOLUTE1 MORTIFY+ REPETITIV5ESS4 ,! SAME GOES = ,DIABOLIK4 ,SPECIAL PRISONS APPLY ?IS TE*NIQUE TO ! FULL3 !Y >E NO LONG] PLACES :]E BLOOD SPATT]S ! WALLS1 BUT :]E ! OBSESSIONAL REPETITION ( GE/URES HAS ALMO/ COMPLETELY TAK5 ! PLACE ( ! BLOOD-CURDL+ REPRES5TATION ( ! TORTURE ( ! PA/4 ,REPETITION IS AN 9CR$IBLE FACTOR 9 ! SCALE ( 9TEGRATION BETWE5 PRODUCTION & CONSUMPTION4 ,ONCE SEP>ATE MOM5TS FROM )9 ! REPRES5TATIVE CYCLE ( EX*ANGE1 TODAY ! LATT] UNITE TO ! PO9T ( CONFUS+ !MSELVES ! ONE ) ! O!R4 ,9 ?IS WAY P[] NORMALIZES ! DIFF]5T1 C5TRALIZES ! SPECIFIC1 HOMOG5IZES ! DISSOCIAT$4 

,! MAJORITY ( !M 7AGA9 ! DRUG ADDICT CANNOT BE LEFT \T7 >E NO LONG] SEEK]S ( FIRE4 ,! WILL TO P5ETRATE ! UNKN[N IS SP5T4 ,!RE IS NO LONG] A SE>* TO OP5 UP LEVELS ( EXP]IM5TATION3 REPETITIV5ESS HAS TAK5 ! PLACE ( REPRES5TATION4 ,CAPITAL NO LONG] NE$S TO 'MAKE BELIEVE'1 N[ IT CAN SIMPLY KEEP QUIET1 PU%+ PEOPLE TO PRODUCE_/CONSUME TO BE 'LIKE ! O!RS' & NOT 9 ORD] 'TO DI/+UI% !MSELVES FROM O!RS'4 ,BY CONSUM+ ! CONSUM] REPRODUCES HIMSELF AS SU*1 BELONG+ TO A SOCIAL GR\P ( CONSUM]ISM_/PRODUCTION1 NO LONG] ISOLAT$ 9DIVIDUAL_/CONSUM]_/PRODUC]4 ,ID5TITY ONLY R5D]S 9TELLIGIBLE ! DIFF]5CES BETWE5 SOCIAL GR\PS1 NOT ?OSE )9 ! GR\P ITSELF4 ,!RE IS NO LONG] ANY %AME ATTA*$ TO WE>+1 9 ?\S&S1 ! SAME PAIR ( JEANS4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ACCEPTATION ( ?IS UNI=MITY -- :I* HAS BE5 PROGRAMM$ BY CAPITAL -- IS S\<T AFT] & CONSID]$ ) A K9D ( FASC9ATION :I* ! SE>* = ! DIFF]5T NEV] HAD 9 ! PA/4 

,N[ LET US FACE ! SECOND P>T ( ?IS TEXT1 ?AT AIM$ AT LOOK+ 9TO ! OP]ATIVE CONDITIONS ( ! 9/RUM5T ( /RUGGLE WE HAVE REF]R$ TO AS AUTONOM\S BASE NUCLEI4 ,! SPIRIT ( REVOLUTION>Y SYNDICALISM ALWAYS PRES5T SOME:]E 9 !SE AUTONOM\S ORGANIZATIONAL =MS SEEMS1 9 ! FACE ! *ANG+ CONDITIONS ( CAPITAL1 DE/9$ TO DISAPPE>4 ,A /RUGGLE AT ! LEVEL ( CLAIMS TAKES = GRANT$ A DIALOGUE ) ! BOSSES ON ! BASIS ( A POSSIBLE READJU/M5T ( WAGE CONTRA/S4 ,! MI/AKE MADE 9 ! PA/ WAS TO CONSID] 5GAGEM5T 9 ?AT DIRECTION POSITIVE1 BECAUSE A POSITIVE \TCOME GAVE A WID] FIELD ( ACTION TO ! PRODUC]S !MSELVES4 ,?IS HAS N[ BE5 *ANNEL$ BY CAPITAL FIR/ T[>DS ! SACRIFICIAL REPRES5TATION ( ! NEGATION ( VIOL5CE1 !N T[>DS ! HOMOG5IZATION ( ! BEHAVIOR ( CONSUM]_/PRODUC]4 

,?AT DOES NOT MEAN D5Y+ ! VALIDITY ( P]MAN5T CONFLICT4 ,! CLASS CLA% M>KS ! DRA/IC LIMIT BEYOND :I* LIES ! BLOODY MI/ ( REACTION>Y 9T]CLASS COLLABORATION4 ,IT IS JU/ ?AT \R 5EMY HAS M9$ ! ROAD ) TRAPS & IT IS IMPORTANT NOT TO FALL 9TO !M4 ,ONE ( !SE TRAPS IS ! NULLIFICATION ( ! 9CREASE 9 REAL WAGES4 ,IT IS NOT TRUE ?AT IT IS POSSIBLE TO BUY MORE ) A WAGE 9CREASE1 ! SAME ?+S >E SIMPLY B\<T AT A HI<] PRICE4 ,BUT ! TRAP IS ?AT ONE BUYS ! 'SAME ?+S'4 ,MOREOV]1 ! GREATE/ TRAP IS ?AT WE >E HAPPY & CONT5T TO BUY ! SAME ?+S ?AT O!RS BUY4 

,! UNIFICATION ( ! EQUATION PRODUCTION_/CONSUMPTION ALL[S = ! REALIZATION ( A /RUGGLE FRONT AS NEV] BE=E4 ,TODAY ! FIGURE ( ! 'PRIVILEG$ PRODUC]'1 ! WORK] :O SAW HIMSELF AS DIFF]5T TO ! DIS9H]IT$ OR LUMP5PROLET>IAN NO LONG] EXI/S4 ,AT ! TE*NICAL LEVEL ( PRODUCTION SU* DI/9CTIONS >E /ILL OP]ATIVE BUT !Y >E DISAPPE>+4 ,HAMM]+ ON ! NE$ = REPETITION1 P[] HAS OBTA9$ ! GREAT RESULT ( DETA*+ PRIVILEG$ PRODUC]S FROM CONSUM] GOODS :I* W]E 'LUXURIES' COMP>$ TO ! 9CREAS+LY L>GE M9ORITIES1 RESULT+ 9 \TBREAKS ( SOCIAL CONFLICT ?AT >E 9CREAS+LY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL4 ,IT HAS ALSO HAD TO PAY ! PRICE ( OP5+ ! ROAD TO A RECOMPOSITION ( ! CLASS FRONT4 ,! DECOMPOSITION ( PRODUCTION 7& !RE=E ( CONSUM]ISM71 ! SO-CALL$ CRISES1 %\LD HAVE F> MORE S]I\S EFFECTS N[ ?AN 9 ! PHASE ( =MAL DOM9ION :]E ! PROCESS ( REPRES5TATION WAS ABLE TO KEEP PRODUCTIVE /RATA SEP>ATE FROM ?OSE EXCLUD$ FROM WAGE E>N+4 ,A SUDD5 BREAK UP ( UNI=MITY C\LD PRODUCE PH5OM5A ( MASS REBELLION COMP>$ TO ! LITTLE HY/]ICAL CRISES :I* CAME AB\T 9 ! OPIUM D5S ( ! PA/4 

,CLAIMS = REAL WAGE 9CREASES >E COM+ TO BE MADE 9 A DIFF]5T WAY H[EV]1 OBLIG+ ! 9/ITUTIONS ( CLASS DOM9ION TO GIVE 9 ON ! QUE/ION ( NOM9AL 9CREASES4 ,FROM 9DIVIDUAL APPROPRIATION TO COLLECTIVE EXPROPRIATION1 FROM BAD WORK TO TE*NIQUES ( ABS5TEEISM1 FROM COLLECTIVE R$UCTION TO COLLECTIVE DE/RUCTION1 FROM SABOTAGE TO PUBLIC D5UNCIATION1 FROM C\NT]-9=MATION TO ! SE>* = ONE'S CAPACITY TO SELF-ORGANIZE3 EV]Y?+ MU/ BE US$ 9 AN ANTI-BOSS DIM5SION4 ,BUT ! VITAL ELEM5T ( TRANS=MATION MU/ BE 9 ! ATTEMPT TO DE/ROY ! GR&IOSE APP>ATUS ( REPETITIV5ESS1 ! HOMOG5IZATION ( ! 9DIVIDUAL4 ,9 BREAK+ UP ?IS REPRESSIVE APP>ATUS ONE 5DANG]S ! V]Y RELATION%IP CONSUMPTION_/PRODUCTION & ! M9IMAL CONDITIONS = ATTACK >E REALIZ$1 ALL[+ ONE TO SAFEGU>D ! CREATIVITY ( ! /RUGGLE4 

,! MY?OLOGY ( ! PA/3 ! LOGO1 ! SLOGANS1 ! 'ANALYZES ?AT EXPLA9$ EV]Y?+'1 SACR$ MON/]S ( A TIME :I* SEEM$ CLOSE TO ! REVOLUTION1 MU/ BE SUB/ITUT$ ) 9V5TIV5ESS1 SIMPLICITY1 MODE/Y1 AW>5ESS ( ONE'S LIMITATIONS & ONE'S POSSIBILITIES4 ,A NUCLEUS IS NOT A GYMNASIUM ( ! REVOLUTION1 IT IS NOT ! PO9T ( REF]5CE :I* WILL OV]COME ! ORD] ( CAPITALISM1 P]HAPS IT IS NOT EV5 AN ADEQUATE 9/RUM5T ( /RUGGLE1 BUT IT C\LD BECOME ALL ?IS & F> F> MORE3 IT C\LD BECOME ! SMALL GRA9 ( S& ?AT JAMS ! MA*9]Y ( CAPITAL4 

,LOOK+ ,=W>D TO ,SELF-MANAGEM5T 

,! PROBLEM ( SELF-MANAGEM5T IS NOT JU/ ! TE*NICAL PROBLEM ( H[ TO 5SURE ! FUNCTION+ ( PRODUCTION BE=E1 DUR+ & AFT] ! REVOLUTION4 ,IT IS A MORE COMPLEX PROBLEM ?AT 9VOLVES ! V]Y DYNAMIC ( ! REVOLUTION>Y PROCESS4 ,TO /UDY POSSIBLE MODELS ( SELF-MANAGEM5T )\T PUTT+ !M 9 A REVOLUTION>Y CONTEXT MEANS NO?+ AT ALL AS F> AS LIB]ATION IS CONC]N$4 

,TO ASK ! MEAN+ ( SELF-MANAGEM5T IS TO ASK H[ A SOCIETY 5TRU/$ 9TO ! H&S ( ! PRODUC]S W\LD FUNCTION4 ,BUT AT ! SAME TIME IT MEANS ASK+ IF IT IS POSSIBLE TO SELF-MANAGE ! /RUGGLE AT ! PRES5T TIME1 9 ! FACE ( EXPLOITATION & G5OCIDE4 

,SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! /RUGGLE COMES FIR/1 FOLL[$ BY SELF-MANAGEM5T ( WORK & SOCIETY4 

,IF SELF-MANAGEM5T IS TO S]VE ,/ATE PRODUCTION1 !N WE >E AGA9/ IT4 ,IF IT IS TO S]VE AS AN 9/RUM5T = DECEIV+ ! WORK]S YET AGA91 WE >E AGA9/ IT4 ,IF IT IS TO S]VE AS AN ALIBI = SOME P>TY TO COME TO P[] ON ! BACKS ( ! MASSES1 WE >E ALSO AGA9/ IT4 

,! EXPLOIT$ WILL BR+ AB\T ! REVOLUTION BECAUSE !Y >E TRAPP$ & SUFF] ! PROGRESSIVE LOSS ( EV]Y POSITIVE ASPECT ( SOCIAL LIFE4 ,! MASS MOVEM5T IS DEVELOP+ ON ! DET]IORATION ( ! ECONOMIC1 SOCIAL & CULTURAL CONDITIONS :I* R5D]$ ! PREC$+ ,/ATE ADM9I/RATION POSSIBLE4 ,! WORK ( /IMULUS & CL>IFICATION :I* ! REVOLUTION>Y M9ORITY IS C>RY+ \T IS P>T ( ?IS CONTRADICTORY /RUCTURE1 SOLICIT+ ! AUTONOM\S /R5G? ?AT EXI/S )9 ! MASSES1 PU%+ !M TO CON/RUCT ! RUDIM5TS ( SELF-MANAG$ ORGANIZATION :I*1 />T+ (F FROM ! /RUGGLE1 CAN EXT5D TO ! =MATION ( G5]ALIZ$ SELF-MANAGEM5T ?R\< ! SELF-MANAG$ REVOLUTION>Y EV5T4 

,9 ! WAN+ PHASE ( CONSUM]ISM WORLD ECONOMIC P[] TRI$ TO USE ! ,YUGOSLAVIAN TYPE MODEL ( SELF-MANAGEM5T ON A L>GE SCALE4 ,SU* A SOLUTION W\LD HAVE BE5 ( V]Y GREAT DANG] TO ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T4 ,IF !Y HAD FALL5 9TO ! TRAP !Y W\LD HAVE ACCEPT$ ! MANAGEM5T ( ! PLACES ( PRODUCTION 7ONLY ?OSE MO/ EASILY CONTROLLABLE1 NEV] ! FUNDAM5TAL ONES SU* AS ! BANKS1 F9ANCE COMPANIES1 RAILWAYS OR %IPP+ L9ES71 CONTROLL$ BY A BUREAUCRATIC POLITICAL C5T] OR 9 ! H&S ( P>TY LEAD]S -- TE*NOCRATS 9 ! S]VICE ( A CAPITALISM ?AT HAS BE5 R5D]$ ABSOLUTELY ANONYM\S -- OR UND] SOME NEW K9D ( *>ISMATIC LEAD]4 

,!RE W\LD HAVE BE5 SELF-MANAGEM5T 9 NAME ALONE4 ,! WORK]S1 UND] ! IMP]ATIVES ( A PROGRAMM+ C5T]1 W\LD M]ELY BE SELF-MANAG+ !IR [N EXPLOITATION4 ,/RIKES1 = EXAMPLE1 W\LD BE UN?9KABLE :5 NOT SPECIFICALLY =BIDD54 ,?IS SELF-MANAGEM5T W\LD BE EQUIVAL5T TO ! MILIT>IZATION ( PRODUCTION4 

,9 ORD] TO GIVE !MSELVES A P]SPECTIVE ( SELF-MANAGEM5T WORK]S MU/ FIR/ OPPOSE !MSELVES TO ! PRES5T /RUCTURE ( COLLABORATION BETWE5 ! V>I\S ELEM5TS 9VOLV$ 9 !IR EXPLOITATION4 ,!SE >E3 A7 ! POLITICAL P>TIES1 9CLUD+ ?OSE :O DEF9E !MSELVES 'LEFT-W+' & CONSID] !MSELVES ! C>RI]S ( ! REVOLUTION>Y TRADITION2 B47 ! UNIONS1 9CLUD+ ?OSE :O REF] TO REVOLUTION>Y SYNDICALI/ DOCTR9ES & TO AN>*O-SYNDICALISM4 

,! PRES5CE ( ?IS TRIPLE ALLIANCE1 BOSSES1 P>TIES & UNIONS1 IS PU%+ WORK]S TO BUILD ! BASES ( !IR [N AUTONOMY & CONQU] ! ESS5TIAL ELEM5TS NECESS>Y = TAK+ ! FIR/ /EPS T[>DS SELF-MANAGEM5T4 ,?IS DOES NOT SO MU* MEAN AN ADVANCE 9 ! LEVEL ( ! /RUGGLE AS A QUALITATIVE LEAP :I* IS ATTEMPT+ TO ATTACK ! ANTI-WORK] ALLIANCE BR\<T AB\T BY ! =CES ( REACTION & !IR COLLABORATORS4 ,IT IS ! CLASS SITUATION 9 ITS COMPLEXITY :I* IS BE+ PUT 9 QUE/ION & EXAM9$ 9 A NEW LI<T4 ,WORK]S' AUTONOMY IS ! FIR/ /EP T[>DS SELF-MANAGEM5T4 

,ANO!R ESS5TIAL PHASE 9 ! P]SPECTIVE ( SELF-MANAGEM5T IS WORK]S' REAPPROPRIATION ( !IR CREATIVE CAPACITY4 ,! CAPITALI/ SY/EM1 BAS+ ITSELF ON ! PRIVATE [N]%IP ( ! MEANS ( PRODUCTION1 DOES NOT ALL[ = ! CREATIVE EMPLOYM5T ( ?OSE MEANS BY ! WORK]4 ,! ACTIVITY ( PRODUCTION IS DI/ORT$ & PRODUCES ! PH5OM5ON ( ALI5ATION3 PRODUCTION ESCAPES ! WORK]4 ,HIS WORK IS WELL & TRULY =C$ LABOR4 

,BUT ! CREATIVE CAPACITY ( ! WORK+ MAN OR WOMAN CAN ONLY BE RECOV]$ ?R\< ! AVAILABILITY ( ! PRODUCT1 ?AT IS ?R\< A REVOLUTION>Y PROCESS ( REAPPROPRIATION :5 A REACTION>Y PROCESS ( EXPLOITATION IS 9 =CE4 ,REVOLUTION ( WORK IS !RE=E ! SELF-MANAG$ ORGANIZATION ( !SE FIR/ ELEM5TS ( ! FUTURE SOCIETY1 BASE PRODUCTION NUCLEI :I* GR[ FROM ! AUTONOMY ( ! /RUGGLE4 

,9=MATION IS A KEY ELEM5T 9 ! MODEL ( FUTURE EXPLOITATION4 ,MOM5TS ( CRISIS 9 IMP]IALI/ CONSUM]ISM CAN BE OV]COME BY ALL[+ CO-MANAGEM5T C>RI$ \T :ILE MA9TA9+ ABSOLUTE CONTROL OV] 9=MATION4 ,ANY =M ( C\NT]-9=MATION1 ANY DEVIATION FROM ! DATA SUPPLI$ BY ! C5TRAL DIRECTION W\LD BE C>EFULLY EXCLUD$4 ,:AT IS KN[N AS 'PREV5TIVE C5SURE' IS A MEANS ( GLOBALIZ+ ! PROCESS & ( CAUS+ ! FRAGM5TATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS1 !REBY ELIM9AT+ ! NONPRODUCTIVE /RATA 7CONTROLS1 TIMEKEEP]S1 ETC471 & R$UC+ ! IMPORTANCE ( SOME ( ! 9T]M$IATE /RATA 7CIVIL S]VANTS1 ETC474 

,9 ?IS REACTION>Y SITUATION ! ELEM5T ( /RUGGLE :I* FITS 9 P]FECTLY )9 ! P]SPECTIVE ( WORK]S' SELF- MANAGEM5T IS ! CONQUE/ ( 9=MATION4 ,! WORK]S ORGANIZE 9=MATION !MSELVES1 FROM ! BASE1 TAK+ OV] ITS ELABORATION & 9T]PRETATION1 REFUS+ ! P>TICIPATION ( ANY 9T]M$I>Y :ATSOEV] TO ACT AS A FILT] -- 9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 ( C\RSE1 ! UNIONS4 

,! PROJECT ( SELF-MANAGEM5T BEG9S TO TAKE =M ?R\< ! ESS5TIAL PO9TS WE HAVE LI/$3 A7 WORK]S' AUTONOMY1 B47 RECOV]Y ( ! CREATIVE CAPACITY1 C7 ! CONQUE/ ( 9=MATION4 ,IT REMA9S TO BE SE5 H[ ?IS WILL COME AB\T1 I4E4 IF BY SPONTANE\S G]M9ATION )9 ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T DUE TO ! EFFECT ( C]TA9 /RUCTURAL *ANGES1 OR BY AN 9T]V5TION PREP>$ BY A PRECISE M9ORITY4 

,9 \R OP9ION ! ACTION ( AN AN>*I/ M9ORITY )9 ! MASS FITS 9 V]Y WELL ) ! P]SPECTIVE ( SELF- MANAGEM5T4 ,?IS DOES MEAN ! HYPO!SIS ( A 'GUIDE' :O1 9 ANY CASE W\LD 5D UP REPEAT+ SOCIAL DEMOCRACY'S PROGRAM4 ,IT MEANS ACTION )9 ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T ITSELF1 SEEK+ TO COORD9ATE AUTONOM\S ORGANIZATIONS 9 ACCORDANCE ) ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S1 & AIM$ AT SAFEGU>D+ 9DIVIDUAL AUTONOMY 9 ! DIM5SION ( CLASS AUTONOMY4 

,! PRES5CE ( AN AN>*I/ M9ORITY )9 ! MASS CONSID]S ! PROBLEM ( ! *OICE ( 9/RUM5TS 9 ! /RUGGLE4 ,WE ATTACK ! 9T]CLASSI/ & RE=MI/ P>TIES1 BUT NOT = ?IS DO WE FALL 9TO A /ALE SUPPORT+ ( SPONTANEITY4 ,! PO9TS ( REF]5CE >E ! WORK]S' 9T]E/S :I* !Y MU/ RECOGNIZE AS SU*4 ,A *ANGE 9 /RUCTURE1 :5 BAS$ 5TIRELY ON ECONOMIC FACTORS1 DOES NOT NECESS>ILY MEAN AN 'AUTOMATIC RECOGNITION' ( ! LATT]4 ,= EXAMPLE1 A /RUGGLE = AN 9CREASE 9 WAGES L$ BY ! UNIONS IS NOT ALWAYS 9 ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S4 ,IT MAY BE 9 !IR 'APP>5T' 9T]E/S4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y IT MAY BE 9 ! 'EFFECTIVE' 9T]E/S ( !IR EXPLOIT]S4 ,UND]/&+ ?IS IS ! NECESS>Y F\NDATION = ! SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! /RUGGLE & !RE=E = ! FIRM E/ABLI%M5T ( ! PROSPECT ( SELF-MANAGEM5T4 

,! *OICE ( MEANS = ! /RUGGLE1 = EXAMPLE DIRECT ACTION1 SABOTAGE1 ! DE/RUCTION ( WORK1 C>RIES A NE$ = CL>IFICATION & AN ID5TIFICATION ( ! 'REAL 9T]E/S' ( ! WORK+ CLASS4 ,! NE$ = ?IS WORK CANNOT BE D5I$ BY AN UNF\ND$ VOLUNT>I/IC VIEW ( ! PH5OM5ON4 

,RECOGNITION ( ONE'S [N 9T]E/S IS ! MO/ IMPORTANT CONDITION = ! REALIZATION ( ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION4 

,PA/ =MS ( /RUGGLE SU* AS COOP]ATIVES1 FACTORY C\NCILS1 RANK & FILE COMMITTEES1 SECTORIAL COMMITTEES1 ETC41 ?AT HAVE BE5 TRI$ \T 9 DIFF]5T HI/ORICAL SITUATIONS & UND] O!R TYPES PRODUCTION RELATIONS1 MU/ UND]GO SEV]E ANALYSIS4 

,9 SUB/ANCE1 ! LIMITATIONS ( !SE =MS >E DEMON/RAT$ 9 ! FACT ?AT CAPITALI/ SOCIETY /ILL EXI/S4 ,! WORK]S MU/ ANALYZE ) PRECISION ! NEGATIVE EFFECT :I* ?IS ALI5AT+ SITUATION HAS ON 9/RUM5TS :I* 9 !MSELVES CONTA9 VALID ELEM5TS ( COOP]ATION & SELF-MANAGEM5T4 ,= EXAMPLE1 COOP]ATIVES CAN ONLY PRODUCE -- AS !Y >E ORGANIZ$ TODAY -- AN AUT>*IC & CORPORATIVE SPIRIT1 A SPIRIT :I* D5IES ! CLASS /RUGGLE & EV]Y S5TIM5T ( SOLID>ITY4 ,:OEV] ?9KS DIFF]5TLY1 & BELIEVES ?AT FROM COOP]ATIVES CAN GR[ ! SE$S ( A FUTURE SOCIETY1 MUTUAL AID = ! B5EFIT ( ALL1 IS ILLUD+ !MSELVES 9 ?AT !Y >E ATTRIBUT+ TO CAPITALISM NOT ONLY A UTILIZABLE TE*NOLOGICAL COMPON5T1 BUT ALSO A PSY*OLOGICAL COMPON5T ( SELF-MANAGEM5T :I*1 9 \R OP9ION1 DOES NOT EXI/4 

,! PASSAGE FROM ! PRE-REVOLUTION>Y P]IOD TO ! REVOLUTION1 & !RE=E TO ! CON/RUCTION ( A NEW SOCIETY1 CANNOT COME AB\T 9 A SUDD5 BRUSQUE WAY1 UNLESS C>E HAS BE5 TAK5 TO CON/RUCT ! ESS5TIAL ELEM5TS ( A SELF-MANAG$ /RUCTURE ( ! /RUGGLE4 ,SELF-MANAGEM5T PREC$ES ! REVOLUTION1 IT IS NOT A CONSEQU5CE ( IT4 

,IF SELF-MANAGEM5T W]E TO BE CONSID]$ 9 ITS PRODUCTIVE ASPECT ALONE1 !RE W\LD BE A TEMPTATION TO BR+ IT AB\T SEP>ATELY FROM ! SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! /RUGGLE1 RESULT+ 9 ! DELEGATION ( ! /RUGGLE TO A SPECIFIC BODY 7>M$ W+ ( ! PROLET>IAT71 TO A SPECIFIC P>TY 7WORK]S' P>TY71 OR TO A PRECISE M9ORITY 9 GOV]NM5T 7DEMOCRACY 9 G5]AL74 ,CAPITALISM IS EXTREMELY 9T]E/$ 9 ?IS *OICE BE+ MADE BY ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T & IT IS EXACTLY 9 ?IS DIRECTION ?AT IT HAS BE5 PU%+ IT ) ALL ! MEANS AT ITS DISPOSAL1 9 P>TICUL> BY A MASSIVE USE ( ! M$IA4 ,WE MU/ NOT FALL 9TO ! TRAP4 

,BY PLAC+ ! ORGANIZATION ( ! /RUGGLE ALONGSIDE ! ORGANIZATION ( PRODUCTION 9 ! P]SPECTIVE ( SELF-MANAGEM5T1 REACTION>Y & CAPITALI/ =CES >E AUTOMATICALLY EXPELL$ FROM ! FIELD ( ACTION ( ! WORK]S' MOVEM5T4 ,9 FACT1 CAPITAL C\LD NEV] MANAGE A /RUGGLE L$ BY ! WORK]S AUTONOM\SLY1 ! 9/RUM5TS USUALLY EMPLOY$ 7P>TIES & UNIONS7 W\LD BECOME USELESS 9 SU* A SITUATION4 

,! REVOLUTION>Y PROJECT IS BAS$ ON ! EXI/+ RELATION%IP BETWE5 PRODUC] & PRODUCT4 ,9 ?IS RELATION%IP O!R ELEM5TS EXI/ :I* AFFIRM & MODIFY IT AT ! SAME TIME )\T TRANS=M+ IT RADICALLY4 ,CLE>LY ?IS RELATION%IP MU/ BE EGALIT>IAN1 ?AT IS EA* ACCORD+ TO HIS NE$S & FROM EA* ACCORD+ TO HIS POSSIBILITIES4 ,IT MU/ BE ORGANIZ$ FROM ! BASE1 O!RWISE IT WILL NOT BE EGALIT>IAN4 ,& IT MU/ BE SIMPLE & ELEM5T>Y1 ?AT IS IT MU/ SPREAD TO ! ABOLITION ( ! M>KET ME*ANISM :I* DE=MS NE$S AS WELL AS ! ECONOMIC ASPECT ( PRODUCTION4 

,) SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! /RUGGLE ORGANIZ$ FROM ! BASE 9 SMALL NUCLEI ( WORK]S AT ! LEVEL ( PRODUCTION ATTACK+ ! C5T]S ( EXPLOITATION1 A MOVEM5T ( COHESION = A DEVELOPM5T ( ! CONFLICT ?R\< ! CONQUE/ ( 9=MATION C\LD REA* ! DEF9ITIVE EXPROPRIATION ( CAPITAL1 I4E4 ! REVOLUTION4 

,! SELF-MANAGEM5T & 9DEP5D5CE ( ORGANISMS ( /RUGGLE MEANS AT ! SAME TIME 9DEP5D5CE ( ! ORGANIZATION ( PRODUCTION4 ,IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE A DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! TWO4 

,! PROSPECT ( SELF-MANAGEM5T MU/ BE BUILT C>EFULLY TODAY1 AVOID+ ALL ! ]RORS 9H]5T 9 A SEP>ATION BETWE5 SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! /RUGGLE & SELF-MANAGEM5T ( PRODUCTION4 ,! FIR/ TO BE 9T]E/$ 9 ?IS SEP>ATION >E PRECISELY ! CAPITALI/S4 ,IF SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! /RUGGLE IS SEP>AT$ FROM ITS LOGICAL CONSEQU5CES 7SELF-MANAGEM5T ( PRODUCTION7 ! CONSCI\S M9ORITY ( ! PROLET>IAT BECOME TIR$ & DI%E>T5$4 ,IT LEAVES !M 9 A CONFRONTATION ) NO \TLET & DRIVES !M TO REMA9 9 ! 'COM=TABLE' P]SPECTIVE SUGGE/$ BY ! P>TIES & UNIONS4 ,SEP>AT+ SELF-MANAGEM5T ( PRODUCTION FROM ITS LOGICAL PREMISE 7SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ! /RUGGLE71 ANO!R IMPORTANT RESULT IS OBTA9$ = CAPITAL -- EMPTY+ SELF-MANAGEM5T ( ITS REVOLUTION>Y MEAN+1 9CREAS+ PRODUCTION & PR(ITS1 SAFEGU>D+ 9/ITUTIONS1 & HAV+ ! WORK+ CLASS ONCE AGA9 9 ! H&S ( ! P>TIES & UNIONS4 

,UNITY ( ! WORK]S 9 ! AUTONOMY ( ! /RUGGLE1 UNITY 9 ! P]SPECTIVE ( SELF-MANAGEM5T1 UNITY 9 ! PROCESS ( REVOLUTION & PRODUCTION4 ,!SE >E1 9 \R OP9ION1 ! ESS5TIAL PO9TS ( A CORRECT ANALYSIS ( SELF-MANAGEM5T4 

,:AT >E AN>*I/S 

,:O DO AN>*I/S /RUGGLE AGA9/ 

,AGA9/ ! ,/ATE SE5 AS ! C5TRALIZ$ ORGANIZATION ( P[] 9 ALL SPH]ES 7ADM9I/RATIVE1 F9ANCIAL1 POLITICAL1 MILIT>Y1 ETC47 

,AGA9/ GOV]NM5T :I* IS ! POLITICAL EXECUTIVE ORGAN ( ! ,/ATE & MAKES ALL DECISIONS CONC]N+ REPRESSION1 EXPLOITATION1 CONTROL1 ETC4 

,AGA9/ ,CAPITALISM :I* CAN BE CONSID]$ BO? AS ! FLUX ( PRODUCTIVE RELATIONS 9 C\RSE & 9DIVIDUAL CAPITALI/S1 !IR ACTIVITY1 !IR PROJECTS & !IR COMPLICITY 9 ?IS =M 

,AGA9/ ! 9DIVIDUAL P>TS ?AT ! ,/ATE & CAPITAL >E DIVID$ 9TO4 ,9 O!R WORDS ! POLICE1 JUDICI>Y1 ! >MY1 S*OOL1 NEWSPAP]S1 TELEVISION1 TRADE UNIONS1 ! L>GE MULT9ATIONAL FIRMS1 ETC4 

,AGA9/ ! FAMILY1 :I* =MS ! ESS5TIAL NUCLEUS UPON :I* ! ,/ATE /RUCTURE IS BAS$ 

,AGA9/ ! WORLD ( POLITICS1 !RE=E AGA9/ POLITICAL P>TIES 7ALL ( !M71 ,P>LIAM5T :I* IS ! EXPRESSION ( B\RGEOIS DEMOCRACY1 & ! POLITICAL IDEOLOGY :I* S]VES TO MASK REAL SOCIAL PROBLEMS 

,AGA9/ FASCI/S & ALL ! O!R 9/RUM5TS ( REPRESSION US$ BY ! ,/ATE & ,CAPITAL 

,AGA9/ RELIGION & ! ,*UR* :I* CON/ITUTE A POT5T ALLY TO REPRESSION 

,AGA9/ ! >MY :I* IS AN >M$ =CE ?AT IS US$ AGA9/ ! PEOPLE 

,AGA9/ PRISONS :I* 9/ITUTIONALIZE ! REPRESSION ( ! POORE/ ( ! EXPLOIT$ CLASSES 

,AGA9/ ASYLUMS :I* REPRESS ! DIFF]5T 

,:AT FALSE IDEAS DO AN>*I/S /RUGGLE AGA9/ 

,AGA9/ RE=MISM :I* WANTS TO SET SOCIAL PROBLEMS RI<T BY US+ LAWS1 POLITICAL P>TIES1 P>LIAM5TS1 REF]5DUMS1 VOTES1 ETC4 

,AGA9/ EFFICI5TISM :I* WANTS TO R$UCE MAN TO AN AUTOMAT ALWAYS CAPABLE ( WORK+ & OBEY+ 

,AGA9/ HUMANIT>IANISM :I* CALLS = PEACE & SAFETY ( AN AB/RACT IDEA ( MAN BUT DOES NOT ACT CONCRETELY TO ATTACK CLASS 5EMIES 

,AGA9/ NONVIOL5CE :I* BLOCKS ! JU/ VIOL5CE ( ! EXPLOIT$ :I* IS !IR ONLY >M ( LIB]ATION 

,AGA9/ PATRIOTISM :I* FE$S ! ABSURD IDEA ( ! HOMEL& 9 PREF]5CE TO O!R NATIONS1 :]EAS ! EXPLOIT$ HAVE NO HOMEL& BUT >E BRO!RS ( ! EXPLOIT$ ( ! :OLE WORLD 

,AGA9/ MILIT>ISM :I* JU/IFIES ! FUNCTION ( >MIES ) ! SW9DLE ?AT !IR ROLE IS ! DEF5SE ( ! HOMEL& 

,AGA9/ RACISM :I* DEF9ES A P>T ( ! HUMAN RACE AS 9F]IOR 

,AGA9/ MALE *AUV9ISM :I* R$UCES WOM5 TO SEX OBJECTS 

,AGA9/ FEM9ISM :I* CLOSES ITSELF )9 AN ASPHYXIAT+ 9V]T$ MALE *AUV9ISM 

,AGA9/ ! DELEGATE :I* SEP>ATES ! EXPLOIT$ FROM DIRECT ACTION 

,AGA9/ HI]>*Y :I* $UCATES T[>DS SOCIAL /RATIFICATION 

,AGA9/ OB$I5CE :I* REPRESSES ALL 9DIVIDUALITY 

,AGA9/ AU?ORITY :I* PREV5TS ! AUTONOM\S DEVELOPM5T ( ! 9DIVIDUAL 

,AGA9/ PROGRESSIVISM1 A MOD]N V]SION ( EVOLUTIONISM :I* IS ! IDEOLOGICAL COV]+ ( RE=MISM 

,AGA9/ ECONOMISM :I* PUTS ! ECONOMICS AT ! C5T] ( ! HI/ORY ( CLASS EXPLOITATION 

,AGA9/ TRADE UNIONISM :I* IS ! DIRECT PRODUCT ( ECONOMISM & :I* MEANS TO LIMIT ! CLASS /RUGGLE TO CLAIM+ AT ! LEVEL ( ! WORKPLACE4 ,AN>*O-SYNDICALISM1 ) ALL ITS REVOLUTION>Y DECL>ATIONS DOES NOT ESCAPE ?IS RE=MI/ LIMITATION 

,:AT AN>*I/S WANT 

,ABOLITION ( ! ,/ATE1 ,GOV]NM5T1 ,CAPITALISM1 ! FAMILY1 RELIGION1 ! >MY1 PRISONS1 ASYLUMS & EV]Y =M ( P[] :I* USES ! LAW TO =CE O!RS TO DO SOME?+4 ,!RE=E REFUSAL ALSO ( ANY K9D ( WORK]S' OR SOCIALI/ ,/ATE & ( ANY =M ( DICTATOR%IP ( ! PROLET>IAT 

,ELIM9ATION ( ! PRIVATE PROP]TY ( L&1 ! TOOLS ( LABOR1 MAT]IALS1 MA*9ES1 FACTORIES1 ! L& & ANY?+ ELSE REQUIR$ = ! PRODUCTION ( :AT IS NECESS>Y 9 ORD] TO LIVE 

,ABOLITION ( SAL>I$ WORK & R$UCTION ( WORK TO A M9IMUM ORGANIZ$ BY 9DIVIDUAL GR\PS F$]AT$ ON ! BASIS ( !IR [N APTITUDES & SYMPA?IES AS WELL AS ON ! BASIS ( !IR [N NE$S 

,SUB/ITUTION ( ! TRADITIONAL FAMILY ) LIFE 9 COMMON BAS$ ON LOVE & RECIPROCAL AFF9ITY & ON ! BASIS ( REAL SEXUAL EQUALITY 

,ORGANIZATION ( LIFE1 SU* AS ?AT ( PRODUCTION1 BAS$ ON FREE ASSOCIATIONS DIFF]+ ACCORD+ TO ! PROBLEMS TO BE FAC$1 9T]E/S TO BE DEF5D$ & AFF9ITIES TO BE DEVELOP$4 ,! :OLE ( !SE ORGANIZATIONS F$]AT$ ON A LOCAL BASIS1 BY GR\PS ( COMMUNES1 !N WID5+ ! RELATIONS TO A L>G] F$]ATION UNTIL IT REA*ES ! MAXIMUM POSSIBLE ( ! LIB]AT$ >EAS ( ! REVOLUTION 

,$UCATION FREE & AIM$ AT AN AWAK5+ ( 9DIVIDUAL APTITUDE :I* 9 A LIB]AT$ SOCIETY WILL BE MEAN+FUL ONLY 9 ! LIMITS 9 :I* ?IS LIB]ATION IS REALIZ$ 

,! SPREAD+ ( A!ISM & ANTI-RELIGI\S PROPAG&A1 ALWAYS NECESS>Y BECAUSE ON !SE PROBLEMS EV5 ! LIB]ATION ?AT HAS COME AB\T CANNOT EX]CISE MORE ?AN A LIMIT$ CL>IFICATION 

,COMPLETION ( ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION UNTIL ALL DOM9ATION ( MAN OV] MAN BE ABOLI%$4 

,! MEANS AN>*I/S WANT TO USE 

,! SPECIFIC AN>*I/ ORGANIZATION :I* IS AN ACTIVE M9ORITY ( CONSCI\S 9DIVIDUALS :O %>E P]SONAL & POLITICAL AFF9ITY & GIVE !MSELVES ! AIM ( CALL+ ON ! EXPLOIT$ TO ORGANIZE !MSELVES ) A VIEW TO REVOLUTION4 

,A F$]ATION ( DIFF]5T AN>*I/ GR\PS :O :ILE *ANG+ NO?+ ( !IR P>TICUL> SPECIFIC /RUCTURE1 L9K ) EA* O!R ) 9=MAL1 F$]ATIVE PACTS 9 ORD] TO BETT] COORD9ATE !IR [N ACTION 

,PROPAG&A TO EXPLA9 ?R\< BOOKS1 PAMPHLETS1 NEWSPAP]S1 LEAFLETS1 GRAFFITI1 ETC4 :AT ! 9T5TIONS ( ! RUL+ /RUCTURE >E & ! DANG]S FAC+ ! EXPLOIT$4 ,ALSO TO SUPPLY 9DICATIONS ( ! AN>*I/ /RUGGLE & %[ :O AN>*I/S >E1 OR TO URGE ! EXPLOIT$ TO REBEL1 D5\NC+ ! CONSEQU5CES ( OB$I5CE & RESIGNATION 

,! /RUGGLE TO CLAIM BETT] CONDITIONS -- ,AL?\< WE >E NOT RE=MI/S1 ! /RUGGLE TO OBTA9 IMPROVEM5TS 9 ONE'S IMM$IATE SITUATION 7WAGES1 HABITATION1 HEAL?1 $UCATION1 OCCUPATIONAL1 ETC47 SEES AN>*I/S PRES5T AL?\< !Y DO NOT SEE !SE MOM5TS AS 5DS 9 !MSELVES4 ,!Y PU% ! EXPLOIT$ T[>DS ?IS =M ( /RUGGLE SO ?AT !Y CAN DEVELOP ! ELEM5TS ( SELF-ORGANIZATION & REFUSAL ( ! DELEGATE :I* >E 9DISP5SABLE 9 ORD] TO DEVELOP DIRECT ACTION AT ALL O!R LEVELS 

,VIOL5T /RUGGLE TO REALIZE ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION ALONG ) ! EXPLOIT$4 ,! ATTACK AGA9/ ! CLASS 5EMY 7,/ATE1 GOV]NM5T1 CAPITAL1 *UR*1 ETC47 MU/ NECESS>ILY BE VIOL5T1 9 ! CASE ( ! CONTR>Y IT W\LD ONLY BE A /]ILE PROTE/ & W\LD DET]M9E A RE9=CEM5T ( CLASS DOM9ION4 ,?IS ATTACK C\LD BE3 

ISOLAT$ ATTACKS AGA9/ 9DIVIDUAL /RUCTURES OR PEOPLE :O >E RESPONSIBLE = REPRESSION 

AN 9SURRECTIONAL ATTACK BY A SPECIFIC M9ORITY 

A MASS 9SURRECTIONAL ATTACK 

A MASS REVOLUTION>Y ATTACK 

,EA* ( !SE LEVELS1 />T+ FROM ! FIR/1 MAY OR MAY NOT CREATE ! CONDITIONS LEAD+ TO ! SUCCESSIVE ONE TO DEVELOP4 ,POLITICAL & ECONOMIC ANALYZES CAN =ESEE ?IS POSSIBILITY )9 C]TA9 LIMITS1 BUT CANNOT GIVE AN ABSOLUTE RESPONSE3 ACTION ITSELF IS ! ONLY TE/ = ACTION4 ,! MORAL F\NDATION ( VIOL5T /RUGGLE ALREADY EXI/S 9 ! FACT ( REPRESSION AS IT HAS BE5 EX]CIS$ BY P[] = C5TURIES4 

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