,TO ! W&]]S -- ON ! CURR5T UPROOT+ ( ! DISPOSSESS$ 

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,AU?OR 3 ,ANONYM\S 

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,PUBLI%]'S NOTE 

,TO ! ,W&]]S IS A TEXT PUT TOGE!R BY SOME ,ITALIAN COMRADES & ! DETAILS AB\T DET5TION C5T]S & IMMIGRATION LAWS REF] TO ! SITUATION 9 ,ITALY1 BUT ! CONDITIONS UND] :I* UNDOCUM5T$ ALI5S >E =C$ TO LIVE & ! UNIV]SAL UPROOT+ ( :I* !SE CONDITIONS & ?IS =C$ W&]+ >E A SYMPTOM >E UNIV]SAL4 ,I ?9K ?IS TEXT PROVIDES AN IMPORTANT ANALYSIS = ALL ( US :O >E SEEK+ TO TAKE BACK ! CAPACITY TO DET]M9E \R LIVES4 

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,NO ONE EMIGRATES = PLEASURE -- ?IS IS A V]Y SIMPLE TRU? ?AT MANY WANT TOO HIDE4 ,IF SOMEONE WILL+LY LEAVES !IR L& & !IR LOV$ ONES1 WE W\LDN'T DESCRIBE !M AS MIGRANTS1 BUT SIMPLY TRAVEL]S OR T\RI/S4 ,MIGRATION IS A =C$ DISPLACEM5T1 A W&]+ 9 SE>* ( BETT] LIV+ CONDITIONS4 

,AT ! MOM5T !RE >E A #ae MILLION =EIGN IMMIGRANTS >\ND ! WORLD1 DUE TO W>S1 ECOLOGICAL DISA/]S1 FAM9E1 OR SIMPLY ! FUNCTION+ ( 9DU/RIAL PRODUCTION 7! DE/RUCTION ( C\NTRYSIDE & =E/S1 MASS LAY (FS1 & SO ON74 ,ALL !SE ASPECTS =M A MOSAIC ( OPPRESSION & MIS]Y 9 :I* ! EFFECTS ( EXPLOITATION !MSELVES BECOME MORE OR LESS DIRECT CAUSES ( SUFF]+ & UPROOT+1 9 A NEV] 5D+ SPIRAL ?AT MAKES EV]Y DI/9CTION BETWE5 0DISPLAC$01 0MIGRANTS01 0ASYLUM SEEK]S01 0REFUGEES01 0SURVIVORS0 A HYPOCRITICAL DI/9CTION4 ,JU/ ?9K AB\T H[ SOCIAL !SE SO CALL$ ECOLOGICAL EM]G5CIES 7LACK ( WAT]1 GR[+ DES]TIFICATION1 /]ILITY ( FIELDS7 >E3 ! EXPLOSION ( AN OIL REF9]Y1 TOGE!R ) ! DE/RUCTION ( ALL LOCAL AUTONOMY OV] :I* IT WAS BUILT1 CAN SOMETIMES *ANGE ! FATE ( AN 5TIRE POPULATION4 

,CONTR>Y TO :AT RACI/ PROPAG&A W\LD HAVE US BELIEVE1 ONLY #ag P]C5T ( ! WORLD'S IMMIGRATION IS TO ! RI* ,NOR?4 ,9DE$1 IT 9VOLVES ALL CONT95TS 79 P>TICUL>1 ,ASIA & ,AFRICA72 ?AT MEANS ?AT = EV]Y POOR C\NTRY !RE IS AN EV5 POOR] ONE FROM :I* IMMIGRANTS >E RUNN+ AWAY4 ,! TOTAL MOBILIZATION IMPOS$ BY ! ECONOMY & ! ,/ATES IS A PLANET>Y PH5OM5ON1 AN UNDECL>$ CIVIL W> ?AT CROSSES EV]Y NATIONAL BORD]3 MILLIONS ( EXPLOIT$ PEOPLE ROAM ?R\< ! HELL ( ! COMM]CIAL P>ADISE1 %OV$ FROM BORD] TO BORD]1 =C$ 9TO REFUGEES CAMPS SURR\ND$ BY ! POLICE & ! >MY1 MANAG$ BY ! SO CALL$ *>ITY ORGANIZATIONS -- ACCOMPLICES 9 TRAG$IES ! CAUSES ( :I* !Y DON'T D5\NCE SIMPLY SO ?AT !Y CAN EXPLOIT ! CONSEQU5CES -- PIL$ UP 9 0WAIT+ ZONES0 9 AIRPORTS OR 9 /ADIUMS 7MACABRE ,ROMAN CIRCUSES = ?OSE :O DON'T EV5 HAVE BREAD71 LOCK$ UP 9 ,LAG]S.<#a.> CALL$ 0DET5TION C5T]S01 & ULTIMATELY WRAPP$ UP & EXPELL$ 9 ! MO/ TOTAL 9DIFF]5CE4 ,= MANY REASONS WE CAN SAY ?AT ! FACE ( !SE UNDESIRABLES IS ! FACE ( \R PRES5T -- & ?AT'S ALSO :Y WE'RE AFRAID ( !M4 ,WE'RE SC>$ ( IMMIGRANTS BECAUSE 9 !IR MIS]Y WE CAN SEE ! REFLECTION ( \R [N1 BECAUSE 9 !IR W&]+S WE RECOGNIZE \R DAILY CONDITION3 ?AT ( 9DIVIDUALS ?AT FEEL MORE & MORE LIKE /RANG]S BO? 9 ?IS WORLD & TO !MSELVES4 

,UPROOT+ IS ! MO/ WIDESPREAD CONDITION 9 \R PRES5T SOCIETY -- WE MI<T CALL IT ITS C5T] -- & NOT A M5ACE COM+ FROM A T]RIFY+ & MY/]I\S ELSE:]E4 ,ONLY BY LOOK+ DEEPLY 9TO \R DAILY LIVES CAN WE UND]/& :AT GETS ALL ( US 9VOLV$ 9 ! CONDITIONS ( IMMIGRANTS4 ,FIR/ ?\< WE HAVE TO DEF9E A FUNDAM5TAL CONCEPT3 ! ONE ( ! UNDOCUM5T$4 

,! CREATION ( ! UNDOCUM5T$1 ! CREATION ( ! 5EMY 

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,Y\ >E NOT ( ?IS CA/LE1 Y\ >E NOT ( ?IS VILLAGE1 Y\ >E NO?+4 

,BUT Y\ >E SOME?+ TOO1 UN=TUNATELY1 Y\ >E A =EIGN]1 SOMEONE ?AT IS ALWAYS 9OPPORTUNE & 9 ! WAY1 ONE ?AT BR+S A LOT ( TR\BLES1 .<444.> :OSE 9T5TIONS NO ONE KN[S4 

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,AN UNDOCUM5T$ ALI5 IS SIMPLY SOMEONE :O DOESN'T HAVE REGUL> PAP]S4 ,& C]TA9LY NOT = ! PURE PLEASURE ( RISK OR ILLEGALITY1 BUT RA!R BECAUSE1 9 ! MAJORITY ( CASES1 TO POSSESS SU* PAP]S HE OR H] MU/ BE ABLE TO GIVE ?OSE SAME GU>ANTEES ! POSSESSION ( :I* W\LD HAVE MADE !M NOT ALI5S1 BUT SIMPLY T\RI/S OR A =EIGN /UD5TS4 ,IF ! SAME /&>DS W]E TO BE 5=C$ ON EV]YBODY1 MILLIONS W\LD HAVE BE5 ?R[N OV]BO>D4 ,:I* ,ITALIAN :O IS UNEMPLOY$1 = 9/ANCE1 C\LD GIVE ! GU>ANTEE ( A LEGAL WAGE8 ,:AT MI<T ALL ! PREC>I\S PEOPLE :O W]E BORN H]E DO :O WORK = TEMPOR>Y JOB AG5CIES1 ! CONTRACTS ( :I* >E NOT WOR? A VISA = ! IMMIGRANTS8 ,& BESIDES1 H[ MANY ,ITALIANS >E !RE :O LIVE 9 A #f-SQU>E-MET] FLAT ) NO MORE ?AN TWO O!R PEOPLE8 ,LET'S READ ALL !SE DECREES 7BO? FROM ! LEFT & ! RI<T7 AB\T IMMIGRATION1 & !N IT WILL BE CLE> ?AT ILLEGALIZATION IS A V]Y PRECISE PROJECT ( ! ,/ATE4 ,:Y8 

,AN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT IS MORE VULN]ABLE TO BE+ BLACKMAIL$1 BR\<T TO ACCEPT EV5 MORE HATEFUL CONDITIONS ( WORK & EXI/5CE 7PREC>I\SNESS1 5DLESS W&]+1 MAKE%IFT ACCOMMODATIONS1 & SO ON7 UND] ! ?REAT ( BE+ EXPELL$4 ,& ?IS ?REAT IS ( VALUE EV5 = ?OSE :O HAVE VISAS1 BUT KN[ QUITE WELL H[ EASY IT IS TO LOSE !M :5 ONE IS NOT AGREEABLE TO ! BOSSES & POLICE AG5TS4 ,) ! SPECT] ( ! POLICE1 BOSSES OBTA9 TAME WAGEWORK]S1 OR RA!R TRUE & PROP] =C$ LABOR4 

,EV5 ! MO/ REACTION>Y & X5OPHOBIC RI<T W+ P>TIES >E P]FECTLY AW>E ?AT H]METICALLY CLOS$ BORD]S >E NOT ONLY TE*NICALLY IMPOSSIBLE1 BUT ALSO NOT EV5 PR(ITABLE4 ,ACCORD+ TO ! ,UNIT$ ,NATIONS1 9 ORD] TO KEEP ! PRES5T 0BALANCE BETWE5 ACTIVE & 9ACTIVE POPULATION01 FROM PRES5T TO #b#b#e1 ,ITALY W\LD HAVE TO 0WELCOME0 9SIDE ITS BORD]S A QUANTITY ( IMMIGRANTS FIVE TIMES ! PRES5T YE>LY FIX$ AM\NT4 ,CONF9DU/RIA1 9 FACT1 CONT9U\SLY SUGGE/S D\BL+ ! QUANTITY FIX$ SO F>4 

,! GRANT+ OR REJECTION ( YE>-LONG OR SEASON-LONG P]MITS CONTRIBUTE 9 CREAT+ A PRECISE SOCIAL HI]>*Y AMONG ! POOR4 ,! SAME DI/9CTION BETWE5 IMM$IATE =C$ REPATRIATION & EXPULSION 7OR ! OBLIGATION1 = AN IRREGUL> IMMIGRANT1 TO %[ UP AT ! BORD]S TO BE S5T BACK HOME7 ALL[S ! *OICE -- BAS$ ON E?NIC /&>DS1 ECONOMIC-POLITICAL AGREEM5T ) ! GOV]NM5TS ( ! C\NTRIES :]E ! IMMIGRANT IS COM+ FROM & ! NE$S ( ! WORK M>KET -- ( :O TO MAKE A ILLEGAL OR :O TO EXPEL RI<T AWAY4 ,9 FACT1 ! AU?ORITIES >E P]FECTLY AW>E ?AT NO ONE WILL EV] SPONTANE\SLY %[ UP AT ! BORD] TO BE EXPELL$2 SURELY NOT PEOPLE :O HAVE SP5T ALL ?AT !Y [N$ -- SOMETIMES EV5 MORE -- TO PAY = !IR TRIP H]E4 ,BUS9ESSM5 DEF9E ! FEATURES ( ! GOODS ?AT !Y BUY 7IMMIGRANTS >E GOODS1 LIKE EV]YONE AFT] ALL71 ! ,/ATE RECORDS DATA1 ! POLICE C>RY \T ! ORD]S4 

,! W>N+S ( POLITICIANS & MASS M$IA1 ! ANTI-IMMIGRATION PROCLAMATIONS CREATE IMAG9>Y 5EMIES1 TO DRIVE ! EXPLOIT$ :O W]E BORN H]E TO UNLOAD ! GR[+ SOCIAL T5SION ON AN EASY SCAPEGOAT & REASSURE !MSELVES1 LETT+ !M ADMIRE ! SPECTACLE ( POOR PEOPLE EV5 MORE PREC>I\S & MORE SUBJECT TO EXTORTION ?AN !Y >E1 & TO MAKE !M F9ALLY FEEL ?AT !Y >E P>T ( A PHANTOM CALL$ ,NATION4 ,MAK+ 0IRREGUL>ITY0 -- ?AT SAME IRREGUL>ITY ?AT !Y CREATE -- A SYNONYM = CRIME & DANG]\SNESS1 ,/ATES JU/IFY AN 9CREAS+LY 9SIDI\S POLICE CONTROL & CRIM9ALIZATION ( CLASS CONFLICTS4 ,IT IS 9 ?IS CONTEXT1 = EXAMPLE1 ?AT ! MANIPULATION ( CONS5SUS AFT] #aa ,SEPTEMB]1 SYN!SIZ$ 9 ! DESPICABLE SLOGAN 0ILLEGAL ALI5"7T]RORI/S0 -- A SLOGAN :I*1 IF READ BO? WAYS1 UNITES RACI/ P>ANOIA TO ! DEM& ( REPRESSION T[>DS ! 9T]NAL 5EMY 7! REBEL1 ! SUBV]SIVE7 -- F9DS ITS PLACE4 

,!Y ?UND]1 FROM ! RI<T AS WELL AS FROM ! LEFT1 AGA9/ ! RACKET ?AT ORGANIZES ! TRIPS = UNDOCUM5T$ ALI5S 7DESCRIB$ BY ! MASS M$IA AS AN 9VASION1 AS A SC\RGE1 AS ! ADVANCE ( AN >MY71 :5 !IR LAWS PROMOTE IT4 ,!Y ?UND] AGA9/ 0ORGANIZ$ CRIME0 ?AT EXPLOITS SO MANY IMMIGRANTS 7A FACT ?AT'S TRUE BUT /ILL P>TIAL71 :5 !Y >E SUPPLY+ IT ) DESP]ATE RAW MAT]IALS ?AT >E READY = ANY?+4 ,9 !IR HI/ORICAL SYMBIOSIS1 ,/ATE & MAFIA /& UNIT$ BY ! SAME LIB]AL PR9CIPLE3 BUS9ESS IS BUS9ESS4 

,RACISM1 A TOOL ( ECONOMIC & POLITICAL NECESSITY1 F9DS ROOM TO SPREAD \T 9 A CONTEXT ( G5]ALIZ$ MASSIFICATION & ISOLATION1 :5 9SECURITY CREATES FE>S ?AT CAN BE OPPORTUNELY MANIPULAT$4 ,IT'S ( V]Y LITTLE USE TO MORALLY OR CULTURALLY CONDEMN RACISM1 S9CE IT IS NOT AN OP9ION OR AN 0>GUM5T01 BUT A PSY*OLOGICAL MIS]Y1 AN 0EMOTIONAL PLAGUE04 ,IT IS NECESS>Y TO SEEK ! REASON = ITS SPREAD & !N1 AT ! SAME TIME1 ! P[] TO FI<T IT 9 ! PRES5T SOCIAL CONDITIONS4 

,! WELCOME ( A ,LAG] 

,TO CALL ! DET5TION CAMPS = IMMIGRANTS WAIT+ = EXPULSION -- C5T]S 9TRODUC$ 9 ,ITALY 9 #aiih BY ! LEFT W+ GOV]NM5T BY MEAN ( ! ,TURCO-,NEAPOLITAN LAW -- ,LAG]S IS NOT RHETORICAL BOMBA/1 AS MO/ ( ! PEOPLE US+ ?IS =MULA ULTIMATELY ?9K4 ,IT IS A PRECISE DEF9ITION4 ,NAZI ,LAG]S W]E CONC5TRATION CAMPS :]E PEOPLE ?AT ! POLICE CONSID]$ DANG]\S = ,/ATE SECURITY W]E LOCK$ UP1 EV5 9 ABS5CE ( 9DICTABLE CRIM9AL BEHAVIOR4 ,?IS PRECAUTION>Y MEASURE -- DEF9$ AS 0PROTECTIVE DET5TION0 -- CONSI/$ 9 TAK+ ALL CIVIL & POLITICAL RI<TS AWAY FROM SOME CITIZ5S4 ,:E!R !Y W]E REFUGEES1 ,JEWS1 GYPSIES1 HOMOSEXUALS OR SUBV]SIVES1 IT WAS UP TO ! POLICE1 AFT] MON?S OR YE>S1 TO DECIDE :AT TO DO4 ,SO ,LAG]S W]E NOT JAILS 9 :I* TO PAY = SOME CRIME1 NOR AN EXT5SION ( CRIM9AL LAW4 ,!Y W]E CAMPS :]E ! ,RULE E/ABLI%$ ITS EXCEPTION2 9 %ORT1 A LEGAL SUSP5SION ( LEGALITY4 ,!RE=E A ,LAG] IS NOT DET]M9$ BY ! NUMB] ( 9T]NEES NOR ! NUMB] ( MURD]S 7BETWE5 #aice & #a#i#c#g1 BE=E ! />T ( ,JEWI% DEPORTATIONS1 !RE W]E #ge 9T]NEES 9 ,G]MANY71 BUT RA!R BY ITS POLITICAL & JURIDICAL NATURE4 

,IMMIGRANTS N[ADAYS 5D UP 9 ! ,C5T]S REG>DLESS ( POSSIBLE CRIMES1 )\T ANY LEGAL PROCESS :ATSOEV]3 !IR 9T]NM5T1 ORD]$ BY ! POLICE SUP]9T5D5T1 IS A SIMPLE POLICE MEASURE4 ,JU/ LIKE IT HAPP5$ 9 #aid UND] ! ,VI*Y GOV]NM5T1 :5 PREFECTS C\LD LOCK UP ALL ?OSE 9DIVIDUALS CONSID]$ A 0DANG] = NATIONAL DEF5SE & PUBLIC SECURITY0 OR 7M9D ?IS7 0SURPLUS =EIGN]S ) RESPECT TO NATIONAL ECONOMY04 ,WE CAN REF] TO ! ADM9I/RATIVE DET5TION 9 ,FR5* ,ALG]IA1 TO ! ,S\? ,AFRICA ( AP>!ID OR TO ! PRES5T <ETTOS = ,PALE/9IANS CREAT$ BY ! ,/ATE ( ,ISRAEL4 

,IT IS NO CO9CID5CE IF1 9 REG>D TO ! 9FAM\S CONDITIONS ( ! DET5TION C5T]S1 ! GOOD DEMOCRATS DON'T APPEAL TO ! RESPECT = ANY LAW AT ALL1 BUT TO ! RESPECT = HUMAN RI<TS -- ! LA/ MASK 9 FRONT ( WOM5 & M5 TO :OM NO?+ IS LEFT BUT BELONG+ TO ! HUMAN SPECIES4 ,IT'S NOT POSSIBLE TO 9TEGRATE !M AS CITIZ5S1 SO ! PRET5SE IS MADE ( 9TEGRAT+ !M AS ,HUMAN ,BE+S4 ,EV]Y:]E1 ! AB/RACT EQUALITY ( PR9CIPLES HIDES REAL 9EQUALITIES4 

,A NEW UPROOT+ 

,IMMIGRANTS ?AT L&$ ON ,BATT]Y ,P>K = ! FIR/ TIME SOON REALIZ$ ?AT :AT !Y HAD BE5 TOLD AB\T ! M>VEL\S ,AM]ICA WASN'T TRUE AT ALL3 MAYBE L& BELONG$ TO EV]YBODY1 BUT ! FIR/ TO COME HAD AMPLY S]V$ !MSELVES ALREADY1 & !RE WAS NO?+ LEFT TO ! RE/ O!R ?AN TO CR[D TOGE!R 9 GR\PS ( T5 9 ! W9D[LESS HOVELS ( ! ,L[] ,EA/ ,SIDE & WORK FIFTE5 H\RS A DAY4 ,TURKEYS DIDN'T FALL ROA/$ DIRECTLY 9TO ! DI%ES & ! /REETS ( ,NEW ,YORK W]5'T PAV$ 9 GOLD4 ,RA!R1 MO/ ( ! TIME1 !Y W]5'T PAV$ AT ALL4 ,& !N !Y REALIZ$ ?AT IT WAS PRECISELY TO GET !M TO PAVE !SE /REETS ?AT !Y W]E ALL[$ TO COME4 ,& TO DIG TUNNELS & CANALS1 TO BUILD /REETS1 BRIDGES1 BIG EMBANKM5TS1 RAILROADS1 TO CLE> =E/S1 TO EXPLOIT M9ES & CAVES1 TO MAKE C>S & CIG>S1 RIFLES & CLO!S1 %OES1 *EW+ GUM1 CORN$-BEEF & SOAP1 & TO BUILD SKYSCRAP]S HI<] ?AN ! ONES ?AT !Y DISCOV]$ :5 FIR/ >RIV$4 

,GEORGES ,P]EC 

,IF WE GO BACK A FEW /EPS1 IT WILL BECOME CLE> ?AT UPROOT+ IS A CRUCIAL MOM5T 9 ! DEVELOPM5T ( /ATE & CAPITALI/IC DOM9ATION4 ,AT ITS DAWN1 9DU/RIAL PRODUCTION DREW ! EXPLOIT$ AWAY FROM ! C\NTRYSIDE & VILLAGES TO CONC5TRATE !M 9 ! CITY4 ,! ANCI5T KN[-H[ ( PEASANTS & >TISANS HAD ?US BE5 REPLAC$ ) ! =C$ & REPETITIVE ACTIVITY ( ! FACTORY -- AN ACTIVITY IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTROL1 9 ITS MEANS & ITS PURPOSES1 BY ! NEW PROLET>IANS4 ,!RE=E1 ! FIR/ *ILDR5 ( 9DU/RIALIZATION SIMULTANE\SLY LO/ !IR ANCI5T SPACES ( LIFE & !IR ANCI5T KN[L$GE1 :I* HAD ALL[$ !M TO AUTONOM\SLY TO PROVIDE = ! GREAT] P>T ( !IR MEANS ( SUBSI/5CE = !MSELVES4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 BY IMPOS+ SIMIL> LIFE CONDITIONS 7SAME PLACES1 SAME PROBLEMS1 SAME KN[L$GE7 UPON MILLIONS ( M5 & WOM51 CAPITALISM UNIFI$ !IR /RUGGLES1 MADE !M F9D NEW BRO!RS & SI/]S 9 ! FI<T AGA9/ ! SAME UNBE>ABLE LIFE4 ,! #b? C5TURY M>K$ ! APEX ( ?IS PRODUCTIVE & /ATE CONC5TRATION1 ! SYMBOLS ( :I* HAD BE5 ! FACTORY-DI/RICT & ! ,LAG]1 & AT ! SAME TIME ! APEX ( ! MO/ RADICAL SOCIAL /RUGGLES = ITS DE/RUCTION4 ,9 ! LA/ TW5TY YE>S DUE TO TE*NOLOGICAL 9NOVATIONS1 CAPITAL HAS REPLAC$ ! OLD FACTORY ) NEW PRODUCTIVE C5T]S ?AT GET SMALL] & SMALL] & MORE ?OR\<LY SCATT]$ ACROSS ! T]RITORY1 ALSO BREAK+ UP ! SOCIAL FABRIC 9SIDE :I* ?OSE /RUGGLES HAD GR[N & CREAT+ 9 ?IS WAY A NEW UPROOT+4 

,!RE'S MORE4 ,TE*NOLOGICAL REORGANIZATION HAS MADE TRADE FA/] & EASI]1 OP5+ ! :OLE WORLD TO ! MO/ F]OCI\S COMPETITION1 OV]TURN+ ! ECONOMIES & WAYS ( LIFE ( 5TIRE C\NTRIES4 ,SO 9 ,AFRICA1 9 ,ASIA1 9 ,S\? ,AM]ICA1 ! CLOSURE ( MANY FACTORIES ) MASS LAY (FS1 9 A SOCIAL CONTEXT DE/ROY$ BY COLONIZATION1 BY ! DEPORTATION ( 9HABITANTS FROM !IR VILLAGES TO ! %ANTYT[NS1 FROM !IR FIELDS TO ! ASSEMBLY L9ES1 PRODUC$ A CR[D ( POOR PEOPLE :O BECAME USELESS TO !IR MA/]S1 ! UNWANT$ *ILDR5 ( CAPITALISM4 ,ADD TO ?IS ! FALL ( SELF-/YL$ COMMUNI/ C\NTRIES & ! DEBT RACKET ORGANIZ$ BY ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,MONET>Y ,FUND & BY ! ,WORLD ,BANK & WE WILL GET QUITE A FAI?FUL C>TOGRAPHY ( MIGRATIONS & ( E?NIC & RELIGI\S W>S4 

,:AT WE N[ CALL 0FLEXIBILITY0 & 0PREC>I\SNESS0 IS ! CONSEQU5CE ( ALL ?IS3 A FUR!R PROGRESS 9 ! SUBMISSION TO ! MA*9ES1 A GREAT] COMPETITION1 A WORS5+ ( MAT]IAL CONDITIONS 7LABOR CONTRACTS1 HEAL?1 ETCET]A74 ,WE'VE SE5 ! REASON :Y3 CAPITALISM HAS DISMANTL$ ! 0COMMUNITY0 ?AT IT HAD CREAT$4 ,IT W\LD BE P>TIAL1 H[EV]1 TO CONCEIVE ( PREC>I\SNESS ONLY 9 AN ECONOMIC S5SE1 AS ! ABS5CE ( A /EADY JOB & ( ! OLD PRIDE 9 ! PR(ESSION4 ,IT IS ISOLATION )9 MASSIFICATION1 I4E41 A FANATIC CON=MISM )\T COMMON SPACES4 ,9 ! DI/RESS+ VOID ( MEAN+ & PROSPECTS1 ! UNFULFILL$ NE$ ( COMMUNITY REAPPE>S 9 MY/IFI$ =M1 GIV+ BIR? TO NEW NATIONALI/IC1 E?NIC OR RELIGI\S OPPOSITIONS1 ! TRAGIC RE-PROPOSITION ( COLLECTIVE ID5TITIES JU/ :]E ALL TRUE MUTUALITY AMONG ! 9DIVIDUALS HAS FAD$ AWAY4 ,& IT'S PRECISELY 9 ?IS VOID :]E ! FUNDAM5TALI/ >GUM5T F9DS ITS PLACE1 ! FALSE PROMISE ( A R$EEM$ COMMUNITY4 

,CIVIL W> 

,ALL ?IS LEADS TO A SC5>IO ?AT IS MORE & MORE ONE ( AN ONGO+ CIVIL W>1 ) NO DI/9CTION BETWE5 0TIME ( PEACE0 & 0TIME ( W>04 ,CONFLICTS >E NO LONG] DECL>$ -- AS ! MILIT>Y 9T]V5TIONS 9 ! ,BALKANS HAVE %[N -- 1 BUT SIMPLY ADM9I/]$ TO GU>ANTEE ! MA9T5ANCE ( ! ,WORLD ,ORD]4 ,?IS 5DLESS CONFLICT P]MEATES ! 5TIRE SOCIETY & 9DIVIDUALS !MSELVES4 ,COMMON SPACES = DIALOGUE & /RUGGLE >E REPLAC$ BY ! ADH]5CE TO ! SAME COMM]CIAL TRADEM>KS4 ,! POOR GO TO W> AGA9/ EA* O!R OV] A FA%IONABLE SWEAT] OR HAT4 ,9DIVIDUALS FEEL MORE & MORE IRRELEVANT1 READY !N TO SACRIFICE !MSELVES TO ! FIR/ NATIONALI/ BLUND]BUSS OR = SOME RAGG$ FLAG4 ,ABUS$ EV]YDAY BY ! ,/ATE1 H]E !Y COME TO ZEAL\SLY DEF5D SOME ,PADANIA 7DESOLAT$ & POLLUT$1 ) FACTORIES & MALL EV]Y:]E -- W\LD ?IS BE ! 0L& ( ! =EFA!RS0874 ,TI$ TO ! MIRAGE ( [N]%IP ?AT IS LEFT TO !M1 !Y >E SC>$ TO EXPOSE !MSELVES = :AT !Y REALLY >E3 9T]*ANGEABLE GE>S ( ! ,MEGAMA*9E1 9 NE$ ( PSY*OTROPIC DRUGS TO GET TO ! 5D ( ! DAY1 9CREAS+LY 5VI\S T[>DS EV]YONE :O EV5 JU/ LOOKS HAPPI] !N !M4 ,TO AN EV] COLD]1 MORE AB/RACT & MORE CALCULAT+ RATIONALITY1 CORRESPOND EV] MORE BRUTAL & UNSPOK5 COMPULSIONS4 ,SO1 :AT BETT] PLACE TO LET \T ONE'S RES5TM5T ?AN ON SOMEONE ) A DIFF]5T SK9 COLOR OR RELIGION8 ,LIKE A MAN FROM ,MOZAMBIQUE SAID1 0PEOPLE HAVE TAK5 W> 9SIDE ( !MSELVES04 ,A FEW EXT]NAL CONDITIONS >E 5\< = ALL ?IS TO EXPLODE JU/ LIKE 9 ,BOSNIA4 ,& !SE CONDITIONS >E BE+ C>EFULLY PREP>$4 ,E?NIC P>TICUL>ISM IS OPPOS$ TO ! CAPITALI/ ,UNIV]SALISM 9 A TRAGIC GAME ( MIRRORS4 ,UND] 9/ITUTIONAL ORD]1 ) 9CREAS+LY ANONYM\S & CONTROLL$ PLACES1 ! IMPLOSION ( HUMAN RELATION%IPS LIES HIDD54 ,IT ALL LOOKS LIKE ! SAME QUICKS& FROM :I* ! TOTALIT>IAN MAN >OSE 9 ! #c'S4 

,TWO POSSIBLE WAYS \T 

,:Y HAVE WE TALK$ SO MU* AB\T IMMIGRATION & RACISM UP TO ?IS PO9T1 S9CE AT ! MOM5T WE >E NOT DIRECTLY T\*$ BY PROBLEMS ( W&]+ & EXPULSION8 ,! SAME CAPITALISM 9CREAS+LY BR+S \R LIVES TOGE!R UND] ! /&>D ( PREC>I\SNESS & ! IMPOSSIBILITY ( DET]M9+ \R PRES5T & \R FUTURE3 ?AT'S :Y WE FEEL LIKE BRO!RS1 9 ACTION1 ) ALL ! EXPLOIT$ ?AT L& ON ! %ORES ( ?IS C\NTRY4 

,9 ! FACE ( A FEEL+ ( DESPOLIATION ?AT MILLIONS ( 9DIVIDUALS FEEL T[>DS A COMM]CIAL IMP]IALISM ?AT =CES EV]YBODY TO DREAM ! SAME LIFELESS DREAM1 !RE CAN BE NO APPEAL TO DIALOGUE OR TO A DEMOCRATIC 9TEGRATION4 ,:ATEV] ! LEGALI/IC ANTIRACI/S MI<T SAY1 IT'S TOO LATE = HYPOCRITICAL CIVIC $UCATION CLASSES4 ,:5 EV]Y:]E -- FROM ! %ANTYT[NS ( ,C>ACAS TO ! SUBURBIA ( ,P>IS1 FROM ! ,PALE/9IAN T]RITORIES TO C5T]S & /ADIUM :]E ALI5S >E LOCK$ -- ! CAMPS 9 :I* MIS]Y IS CONF9$ >E GR[+2 :5 ! /ATE ( EXCEPTION -- I4E41 ! JUDICIAL SUSP5SION ( EV]Y RI<T -- BECOMES ! RULE2 :5 MILLIONS ( HUMAN BE+S >E LIT]ALLY LEFT ROTT+ 9 ! RES]VES ( ! CAPITALI/ P>ADISE2 :5 5TIRE NEI<BORHOODS GET MILIT>IZ$ & >MOR$ 7,G5OA1 DOES IT TELL Y\ ANY?+871 IT IS A DESPICABLE JOKE TO TALK AB\T 9TEGRATION4 ,FROM !SE CONDITIONS ( DESP]ATION & FE>1 FROM ?IS PLANET>Y CIVIL W>1 !RE >E ONLY TWO WAYS \T3 FRATRICIDAL CLA% 7RELIGI\S & E?NIC 9 ALL ITS V>IATIONS71 OR ! SOCIAL /ORM ( CLASS W>4 

,RACISM IS ! TOMB ( EV]Y EXPLOIT$ 9DIVIDUAL'S FI<T AGA9/ ! EXPLOIT]S2 IT'S ! LA/ TRICK -- ! DIRTIE/ -- PLAY$ BY ?OSE :O W\LD LIKE TO SEE US KILL+ ONE ANO!R4 ,IT CAN ONLY EVAPORATE 9 ! MOM5TS ( COMMON REVOLT1 :5 WE RECOGNIZE \R REAL 5EMIES -- ! EXPLOIT]S & !IR H5*M5 -- & WE RECOGNIZE \RSELVES AS EXPLOIT$ 9DIVIDUALS :O NO LONG] WANT TO BE SO4 ,! SOCIAL /RUGGLE ?AT TOOK PLACE 9 ,ITALY DUR+ ! #f'S & #g'S -- :5 ! Y\NG IMMIGRANT WORK]S FROM ! ,S\? MET ?OSE FROM ! ,NOR? ON ! FIELD ( SABOTAGE1 ( ! WILDCAT /RIKE & ( ABSOLUTE DISLOYALTY TO ! BOSSES -- DEMON/RAT$ ?IS4 ,! DISAPPE>ANCE ( ! REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLES AFT] ! #g'S 7FROM ,NIC>AGUA TO ,ITALY1 FROM ,PORTUGAL TO ,G]MANY1 FROM ,POL& TO ,IRAN7 HAS %ATT]$ ! BASIS ( A CONCRETE SOLID>ITY AMONG ! DISPOSSESS$ ( ! ,WORLD4 ,?IS SOLID>ITY WILL ONLY BE CONQU]$ AGA9 9 REVOLT1 & NOT 9 ! P[]LESS WORDS ( ! NEW ,?IRD-WORLDI/S & ! DEMOCRATIC ANTIRACI/S4 

,SO1 EI!R RELIGI\S & E?NIC SLAU<T]1 OR CLASS W>4 ,& ONLY AT ! BOTTOM ( ! LATT] CAN WE CAT* A GLIMPSE ( A WORLD FREE FROM ,/ATE & MONEY 9 :I* ONE WILL NOT NE$ P]MISSION TO LIVE OR TO TRAVEL4 

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,9 ! #h'S !RE WAS A SLOGAN ?AT SAID3 0,TODAY1 WE %\LD NOT BE SC>$ SO MU* BY ! NOISE ( ! BOOTS1 AS BY ! SIL5CE ( ! SLIPP]04 ,N[ !Y'RE BO? COM+ BACK4 ,) A LANGUAGE ( HOLY W> 7! POLICE AS ! 0>MY ( ! GOOD0 ?AT PROTECT ! CITIZ5S FROM ! 0>MY ( ! EVIL01 AS ! ,PRIME ,M9I/] REC5TLY SAID71 DAY AFT] DAY ! ,/ATE IS ORGANIZ+ RAIDS AT ! EXP5SE ( ! IMMIGRANTS4 ,!IR HOMES >E DEVA/AT$1 UNDOCUM5T$ ALI5S >E R\ND$ UP 9 ! /REETS1 LOCK$ UP 9 ,LAG]S & EXPELL$ ) ! MO/ UTT] 9DIFF]5CE4 ,9 MANY CITIES NEW DET5TION CAMPS >E ALREADY UND] CON/RUCTION4 ,! ,BOSSI-,F9I LAW1 WOR?Y CONT9UATION ( ! ,TURCO-,NEAPOLITAN LAW1 WANTS TO LIMIT ! NUMB] ( VISAS ACCORD+ TO ! EXACT L5G? ( ! WORK CONTRACT1 BLACKLI/ IMMIGRANTS1 *ANGE ! LACK ( DOCUM5TS 9TO A CRIME & /R5G!N ! MA*9]Y ( EXPULSION4 

,! DEMOCRATIC ME*ANISM ( CITIZ5%IP & RI<TS1 H[EV] MU* EXP&$1 WILL ALWAYS PRESUPPOSE ! EXI/5CE ( EXCLUD$ PEOPLE4 ,TO CRITICIZE & TRY TO PREV5T EXPULSIONS MEANS TO REALIZE A CRITIQUE 9 ACTION ( RACISM & NATIONALISM2 IT MEANS TO SEEK A COMMON SPACE = REVOLT AGA9/ ! CAPITALI/IC UPROOT+ ?AT 9VOLVES US ALL2 IT MEANS TO OB/RUCT A REPRESSIVE ME*ANISM ?AT IS AS HATEFUL AS IT IS IMPORTANT2 IT MEANS TO BREAK ! SIL5CE & 9DIFF]5CE ( ! CIVILIZ$ :O /& BY WAT*+2 IT MEANS F9ALLY TO CONFRONT ! CONCEPT ( LAW ITSELF ON ! BASIS ( ! PR9CIPLE 0WE >E ALL ILLEGAL ALI5S04 ,9 %ORT1 IT MEANS AN ATTACK AGA9/ ONE ( ! PILL>S ( ! /ATE & CLASS SOCIETY3 ! COMPETITION BETWE5 ! POOR PEOPLE1 ! SUB/ITUTION1 N[ADAYS MORE & MORE M5AC+1 ( E?NIC OR RELIGI\S W>S = SOCIAL W>4 

,9 ORD] TO FUNCTION1 ! ME*ANISM ( EXPULSION NE$S ! HELP ( MANY PUBLIC & PRIVATE /RUCTURES 7FROM ! ,R$ ,CROSS ?AT COOP]ATES 9 MANAG+ ! ,LAG]S TO ! COMPANIES ?AT SUPPLY S]VICES1 FROM AIRL9E COMPANIES ?AT DEPORT ALI5S TO ! AIRPORTS ?AT PUT UP WAIT+ ZONES1 ?R\< ! SELF-/YL$ *>ITY ASSOCIATIONS ?AT COLLABORATE ) ! POLICE74 ,ALL ?OSE RESPONSIBLE >E QUITE VISIBLE & EASILY ATTACK$4 ,FROM ACTIONS AGA9/ DET5TION CAMPS 7AS HAPP5$ A C\PLE ( YE>S AGO 9 ,BELGIUM & A FEW MON?S AGO 9 ,AU/RALIA1 :5 SOME DEMON/RATION 5D$ UP ) ! LIB]ATION ( SOME UNDOCUM5T$ IMMIGRANTS7 TO ?OSE AGA9/ 0WAIT+ ZONES0 7LIKE 9 ,FRANCE1 AT ! EXP5SE ( ! ,IBIS HOTELS *A91 ?AT SUPPLIES ! POLICE ) ROOMS7 TO ! OB/RUCTION ( ! FLI<TS ( 9FAMY 79 ,FRANKFURT1 ! SABOTAGE ( FIB]-OPTIC CABLES SOME YE>S AGO PUT ALL ! COMPUT]S ( AN AIRPORT \T ( ORD] = A C\PLE ( DAYS7 !RE'S ?\S&S ( ACTIVITIES ?AT A MOVEM5T AGA9/ EXPULSION CAN C>RY \T4 

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