January 2012
Post essays, lose followers.
Happens every time.
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Revolution, Repression, and the NDAA
(Please forgive this essay it’s rough, ranting, style. It was thrown together very hastily.)
Today is December 31st, 2011. In some parts of the world, the so-called “Year of Revolution” is already over. 1848 was given the same heady title, and marred with the brutal suppression of international uprisings, as well as the publication and popularization of the celebrated...
Resolution time!
This year, comrades, I will buy a cheap electric kettle. I will keep said kettle, a cup, and an exorbitant number of tea bags, in my room. I will have tea whenever I want. And it will be good.
Does anyone want to get me this? →
It's Official: President Obama Signs Indefinite... →
socialismartnature:
BREAKING: Obama ushers in New Year by signing indefinite detention military defense bill (NDAA). It sure puts a fine point on the theme of 2011 — revolution AND repression.
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President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) today, allowing indefinite detention to be codified into law. As you know, the White House had threatened to veto an earlier ...
December 2011
victorovich asked: she is like Lenin eventually they will bury her and that will be the end of that
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“It’s about what’s good for the leader, not what’s good for the...”
– The Dictator’s Handbook
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reeces-peaces asked: Iv'e caught you speaking communist... Its basically every time we have a text or face to face conversation :P
victorovich asked: That link you sent me was funny especially the end part where it says he use unusual language (Communist Language) hahaha. And that picture of you is gorgeous, i am beginning to question your age.
“The competition between capitalists forces them to behave as capitalists. This...”
– Joseph Choonara, Unravelling Capitalism (via rethinksocialism)
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Me: I fit in.
My father: You fit in... a straightjacket.
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“Lenin” is not the nostalgic name for old dogmatic certainty; quite on the...”
– Slavoj Zizek, “Lenin’s Choice”, Reinventing Lenin
The more I read and re-read this essay, the more I like it.
(via fearandwar)
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reeces-peaces asked: Julianov I have missed you how have you been ?
