Zapatista Autonomy: Interview with an anarchist comrade

From Freedom News

Last month, we posted the English translation of the Zapatista communique outlining the new autonomy structure and an interview with Bill Weinberg, who has written about the movement. We now publish replies to the same questions we put to Bill from an anonymous anarchist comrade with long-term involvement in Chiapas.

Expectations vs. Reality – A personal reflection and response to a recent post

From Rose City Counter-info

If the authors of this piece were so concerned the anarchist fair held this weekend was “organized by anti maskers”, I think that actually seeing the event, even just for a bit, would’ve alleviated their fears.

Devil’s Night Against Landlords

spooky img of witch riding broom

From Montreal Counter-Info

Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info

Devil’s night is traditionally a time of mischief and subversive activity, striking fear into the forces of order. On this night, the weekend before Halloween, we took the form of mischievous creatures and decided to haunt the Upper Westmount mansion of the real estate boss Stephen Shiller. Stephen is one half of Shiller Lavy, and his son Brandon Shiller runs Hillpark Capital. These firms are responsible for renovicting and pricing out many tenants in the Montreal area in the past decade, putting hundreds of people out on the street.

Report-back from the October 21st Counter-demonstration in Defense of Trans Youth

From MTL Counter-info

While the logic of counter-protest can place us on the defensive, intuition tells us that we can move beyond a purely reactive posture — that we have something to gain — when we get organized on a basis of solidarity and put our faith in each other rather than media, law or the police.

ViDEOS FROM THE TRASH DiMENSION Episode 7 is up!

Videos from the trash dimension

Well babes, it’s gone and happened again. One of us put one of these together despite going through a breakup and being kinda sad. After years of hypothesis and dreaming about what anarchist film would look like, it turns out, it’s at least 80% desktop movies, which I think almost half rules.

Videos From The Trash Dimension is an anarchist film series that attempts to imagine what anarchist film would look like if it existed.

Back to the Future

Javier Milei as “Captain Ancap.”

From CrimethInc.

The Return of the Ultraliberal Right in Argentina

In the following reflection, an Argentine anarchist explores why Javier Milei won the election and situates Milei’s politics in historical context. Although Milei’s “anarcho-capitalist” rhetoric may seem new, this is just the latest chapter of a story that is very old in Argentina: the combination of cutthroat capitalism with ruthless state violence.

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