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Πανελλαδικό κάλεσμα για την απεργία στις 17/5/2017 | Αναρχική Ομοσπονδία- Call Out for the national general strike in Greece- 17 May 2017 ANARCHIST FEDERATION

ΟΛΟΙ ΣΤΟΥΣ ΔΡΟΜΟΥΣ ΑΘΗΝΑ 10:30 ΠΟΡΕΙΑ, Μουσείο, στηρίζουμε τα μπλοκ των σωματείων βάσης ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ 9:00 ΑΠΕΡΓΙΑΚΗ ΠΕΡΙΦΡΟΥΡΗΣΗ, Τσιμισκή με Αριστοτέλους 10:00 ΠΟΡΕΙΑ, Καμάρα, στηρίζουμε τα μπλοκ των σωματείων βάσης ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟ 9:00, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ, Άγαλμα Βενιζέλου Μια απο τα ίδια ή μια καινούρια αρχή; Το χειρότερο που μπορεί να σου συμβεί με τις αλυσίδες είναι να τις συνηθίσεις. Ηδη, εδώ και 7 χρόνια, ανά τακτά χρονικά διαστήματα κράτος και κεφάλαιο “δαγκώνουν” κι… …

Theory

“Wrong to work! Two perspectives on the abolition of work” by Joseph Kay

ALL MUST WORK! declares the cabinet of millionaires. ‘Workers not shirkers!’, they implore. ‘Strivers not skivers!’ The divide-and-rule rhetoric trying to pit those in work against those without is as relentless as it is transparent. But what’s so good about work anyway? Junge Linke’s short piece nicely skewers how attempts to mobilise resentment of claimants and the unemployed undermine even those in work who aren’t claiming benefits. What I’d like to focus… …

Theory

To Everyone Feeling Screwed Over by the Economy! Alternatives to Political Systems, Consumerism, Economics, Population, Society, Village Development — by Kyle Chamberlain

To everyone feeling screwed over by the economy,   We are told that our problem is that there aren’t enough jobs. This message is everywhere. The media gauges our plight with regularly updated unemployment statistics. Politicians debate theatrically over who can create more work. People everywhere clamor for scarce positions at factories and corporations. I’d like to point out the great irony of this situation — people hate their jobs.… …

Global movement

Occupy Nigeria!: Moments of Insurrection from Revolted Nigeria

short introduction by “Moment of Insurrection” group: Nigeria is known to many antagonists for the on-going indigenous insurgency against ecological destruction. Over the last week the country has ruptured into massive upheavals triggered by the states removal of fuel subsidy. Given that Nigeria is exploited for a massive quantity of the worlds oil supply, and that the state is recognized for little more then the fuel subsidy- the initial strikes… …

Global movement

General Strike in France 12, 13 , 14 October 2010

Προσθήκη λεζάντας Void Network recieves very positive news from France this week about the general strike is taking place there and especialy about the actions and initiatives of young people there.  As the maintream media reports:  ….”Rampaging mobs vandalised banks, expensive cars and designer shops across France yesterday as two million people protested at Nicolas Sarkozy’s handling of the economic crisis. A general strike paralysed the country as workers caught… …

Global movement

The Tyranny Of The Clock by George Woodcock

THE TYRANNY OF THE CLOCK George Woodcock (1912-1995) In no characteristic is existing society in the West so sharply distinguished from the earlier societies, whether of Europe or the East, than in its conception of time. To the ancient Chinese or Greek, to the Arab herdsman or Mexican peon of today, time is represented by the cyclic processes of nature, the alternation of day and night, the passage from season… …

Global movement

Enraged About Corporate Greed? Kidnap Your Boss By Christopher Ketcham

Enraged About Corporate Greed? Kidnap Your Boss By Christopher Ketcham, AlterNet. Posted April 30, 2009The French have taken to bossnapping — “sequestering” their bosses while keeping them comfortable and safe — to protest economic unfairness. In answer to their own economic crisis, the French have taken up “bossnapping.” Here’s how it works: An executive of a company, perhaps the CEO, stands before a group of his employees, puts his hands… …

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