Episode 70: The Anarchist Option

This time I Discuss why anarchist thinking is important with an essay from Current Affairs editor Nathan Robinson; Then I give an explanation of affinity groups, talk about dual power with post-capitalist projects in Kingston NY and Jackson MI. The deeper questions of how one breaks with the system are not taken lightly as funding, what work is taken on, and power are taken into account.

Music Used: I’m a better anarchist than you: by David Rovics

Why anarchism is part of a balanced world view for freedom.
www.currentaffairs.org/2019/12/the-power-of-anarchist-analysis
Guide to doing direct action; anarchist or otherwise
crimethinc.com/2017/03/14/direct-action-guide
The network of post-capitalist projects in Kingston NY
www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/oct/31/us-city-preparing-itself-for-the-collapse-of-capitalism
Coop Jackson creates map of dual power projects
www.vice.com/en_us/article/pajjz9/if-you-hate-capitalism-you-will-love-this-map