home sick with stomach flu, catching up with email from the Demands Working Group. They’d decided upon a Jobs for All demand, gotten support from other working groups such as the Jobless Working Group. Still, for a second time, the proposal was voted down.
What I’m not grasping is why they, the Demands Working Group, doesn’t […]
Archiving so I don’t have to search the lob archives. It’s in response to a question asked by Corey Robin about anarchism which is copied below. I didn’t feel like cleaning up the >s so I left them, making it difficult to read. AIA.
Dear Corey,
I’m not an anarchist either, but I’m puzzled by the question. […]
After relating a rather sketchy history of consensus-based democratic struggles, wending their way through the u.s. and beyond, from SNCC to OWS, making the point that even when there seemed to be no movement, all of it nonetheless converged, I was given this line, “Well dug, old mole,” something Marx supposedly wrote about how a […]
Well, that’s not entirely true. She was a douche, though a considerably chastened douche.
I’m so thrilled! Our Occupy group had an opportunity to represent on a local NPR affiliate and the two guys repping did such a great job. But what is really awesome is that the usual bunch of retrograde assholes did not fill […]
btw, one of the things I heard in this conversation about boycotts which prompted me to ask about historical analyses of the effectiveness of boycotts was this.
Well, to set it up. We were discussing concrete activities we could do now. Things to accomplish. Everyone had to name just one small thing we, as a group, […]
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