18 years ago, the US invaded Iraq in the name of putting an end to terrorism [securing oil reserves], leading to hundreds of thousands of civilian casualties and paving the way for the rise of the Islamic State.
They function like a protection racket: everything they do increases the dangers they pretend to be protecting us from.
Against all governments—against all wars.
https://crimethinc.com/posters/against-all-wars
They function like a protection racket: everything they do increases the dangers they pretend to be protecting us from.
Against all governments—against all wars.
https://crimethinc.com/posters/against-all-wars
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Against All Wars
Continuing our tradition of circulating punk anthems against the military dictatorship in Myanmar, here is a new track by Cacerolazo, a collective including the Myanmar punk band Rebel Riot:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=NNOwIvsNfD4
Solidarity to rebels in Myanmar—for a worldwide front against all forms of authority.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=NNOwIvsNfD4
Solidarity to rebels in Myanmar—for a worldwide front against all forms of authority.
In honor of the 100-year anniversary of the #Kronstadt rebellion this month, today anarchists renamed Lenin Park in Helsinki, christening it Kronstadt park.
More about the uprising:
cwc.im/Kronstadt
Announcement in Finnish:
https://takku.net/article.php/20210327190013552
More about the uprising:
cwc.im/Kronstadt
Announcement in Finnish:
https://takku.net/article.php/20210327190013552
CrimethInc.
The Kronstadt Uprising: A View from within the Revolt
The questions that were at stake in the Kronstadt uprising—a full chronology of events—and the entire text of the newspaper that the rebels published.
La Commune 1871
https://cwc.im/LaCommune1871
For the 150-year anniversary of the revolutionary Paris Commune, we revisit the experimental film Peter Watkins made summoning the spirit of the Commune—a bold challenge to the role of media and an example of historical memory as a weapon.
We've embedded the film here as well, in order to keep it widely available. We invite you to watch and discuss it, to reflect on the events of the real Paris Commune, and to participate fiercely and bravely in the struggles of our own time.
https://cwc.im/LaCommune1871
For the 150-year anniversary of the revolutionary Paris Commune, we revisit the experimental film Peter Watkins made summoning the spirit of the Commune—a bold challenge to the role of media and an example of historical memory as a weapon.
We've embedded the film here as well, in order to keep it widely available. We invite you to watch and discuss it, to reflect on the events of the real Paris Commune, and to participate fiercely and bravely in the struggles of our own time.
The focus on Derek Chauvin's trial in Minneapolis is just the latest step in an ongoing concerted effort to make us forget the events of summer 2020, to make us forget everything that we can do together to stop police violence directly.
https://cwc.im/endpolice
The courts will never deliver justice. The trial is only a matter for national conversation in the first place because of the #GeorgeFloydRebellion.
The youth of Minneapolis showed us how to abolish the police.
https://cwc.im/endpolice
The courts will never deliver justice. The trial is only a matter for national conversation in the first place because of the #GeorgeFloydRebellion.
The youth of Minneapolis showed us how to abolish the police.
In the early 2000s, a filmmaking collective set out to tell the story of the Kronstadt rebellion, involving arguably the largest cast of trans actors in the history of cinema.
We interviewed the director about the resulting masterpiece, Maggots and Men.
https://cwc.im/MaggotsandMen
We interviewed the director about the resulting masterpiece, Maggots and Men.
https://cwc.im/MaggotsandMen
CrimethInc.
Kronstadt as Gender Anarchy
An interview with Cary Cronenwett, director of Maggots and Men, a trans and queer filmmaking triumph telling the story of the Kronstadt rebellion.
For April first, we invite you to revisit our text "Put the Bots in Charge," a set of demands composed entirely via predictive text generated on the basis of our early book, Recipes for Disaster.
https://cwc.im/bots
Towards the abolition of human authorship!
#BotBloc
https://cwc.im/bots
Towards the abolition of human authorship!
#BotBloc
CrimethInc.
Put the Bots in Charge
We fed Recipes for Disaster into a machine learning algorithm, producing a bot that automatically generates CrimethInc. texts. This manifesto contains the first result of its efforts.