Report from Hard Crackers on the Kenosha uprising on the first several days of the uprising following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
Originally published by Hard Crackers on September 7, 2020.
What’s so simple in the moonlight by the morning never is.
Bright EyesThe night of the shooting, bands of ...
taken from Ill Will
Theses on the White Proletariat
1. The anti-police uprising that came as a response to the murder of George Floyd has been widely covered and has inspired similar protests in many countries. In your opinion, are there any signs that it can have sustainable effects on American politics? And if so, what are the nature ...
capitalism, Georg Flyod riots, racism, riots, Trump, us-politics
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“The working class in every country lives its own life, makes its own experiences, seeking always to create forms and realize values which originate directly from its organic opposition to official society.”
—CLR James, Grace Lee Boggs, and Cornelius Castoriadis, “Facing Reality”
1. The George ...
blacklivesmatter, blackness, capitalism, class, georg floyd, racism, rebellion, Riot, struggle
Anonymer Interviewbericht mit einem Genossen in Minneapolis zum aktuellen Aufstand in den USA
Aus den USA erreichten uns eine schlechte Nachricht nach der anderen: Die Corona-Todesrate ist dort erheblich höher als in anderen Ländern. Ein größenwahnsinniger Präsident fordert die Bevölkerung dazu auf, sich Bleichmittel zu injizieren, rechte Milizen marschieren ungehindert ...
They have helicopters and armored vehicles. They’re driving cars into crowds, firing teargas, and flash grenades. They’re beating people with batons and trampling them with horses. They’re murdering people in broad daylight. The brutality is flagrant and obscene. Yet “it’s not police brutality, it’s police practice,” as Professor Dylan ...
It took 66 days to get from the first shelter-in-place order to the first riot. Alongside the absolute outrage over the murder of George Floyd, we might also register some small sense of hope that it remains possible for people to struggle against the arrangement of the world that is ...
black lives matter, georg floyd, pandemie, racism, Riot, struggle
These terrorists who suffocate and torture Black and Brown people by the thousands each year, instilling terror and exhaustion in everyone left behind. We denounce the brutal cops who kidnap migrant children and their parents, who disappear trans sisters, who ...
Depuis Madison, dans le Wisconsin, le philosophe Frédéric Neyrat nous a transmis ce tour d’horizon de la société américaine au moment de son embrasement. Si dans le rapport de force en cours, nous ne pensons pas qu’il faille espérer quoi que ce soit du parti démocrate, bien au contraire, ce ...
On the 28th anniversary of the Los Angeles riots that began on April 29, 1992 we wrote “Looking at the city today, the only thing keeping the fuse off is the threat of COVID-19. The same racist, classist, sexist, anti-black bullshit we had back in 1992 is still here but ...
CrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective
Die Demonstrationen in Minneapolis markieren einen historischen Wendepunkt in der Ära von COVID-19. Wie wir im März schrieben, gibt es einige Dinge, für die es sich lohnt, den Tod zu riskieren. Der Weiterbetrieb des Kapitalismus gehört nicht dazu. Einige von uns sind allerdings Bedrohungen ausgesetzt, die noch tödlicher sind als ...
capitalism, corona virus, minneapolis, racism, Riot, state repression
CrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective
The demonstrations this week in Minneapolis mark a historic watershed in the COVID-19 era. As we argued in March, there are some things that are worth risking death for. Perpetuating capitalism is not one of ...
