The real cost of slave labour

I get this feeling every time the plane touches down at Dubai Intl. Airport. A sort of “I’m home” thought that just involuntarily runs through my mind. It’s hard not to feel this when you’ve called one country your home for 19 years. This time, that feeling was strangely absent....

31, 31, 2009 7

Where There's Smoke: Anarchism After the RNC

I. We’ve got the numbers, they’ve got the gunsâ€¦ Our chants reverberated under the St. Paul skyway. The 2008 RNC protests were underway, the culmination of two years of anarchist/anti-authoritarian organizing materializing before our eyes. For once, we were many, and they were fewâ€¦ or maybe not. With 3500 cops...

15, 15, 2009 Comments Off

'Hopium' takes the West Coast by storm

The Stimulator’s on a mission to expose the currentÂ social control mindfuck! Now through June 5, you can catch the West Coast tour in Seattle, Olympia, Portland, Salem, Beaverton, San Francisco, Fresno, L.A. and Denver.Â Scroll down for the deets and dates. HOPIUM delivers 90 minutes of short films, mashups,...

15, 15, 2009 2

Going It Alone: Anarchist Action at the Democratic and Republican National Conventions

(Click here for romantic introductory text) For good or for ill, the protests at the 2008 Democratic and Republican National Conventions constituted the most significant nationwide effort anarchists have undertaken to organize militant action in the US in several years. Two weeks later, the global economy collapsed, followed shortly by...

11, 11, 2009 Comments Off

A.C.R.O.N.Y.M.

This week: 1. Hamthrax 2. NAFTA Flu 3. Super Pork Pandemic 4. Flatulent Toxic Ass Amonia 5. COKECANUCK 6. T.R.E.A.S.O.N. 7. Gabriel Teodros 8. Political Boxes 9. What is Anarchy? This week: 1. Hamthrax 2. NAFTA Flu 3. Super Pork Pandemic 4. Flatulent Toxic Ass Amonia 5. COKECANUCK 6. T.R.E.A.S.O.N....

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Come Home to Roost

In this week’s sedition, we take a look at the so-called “War on Cops” in the United Snakes, simmering anti-cop sentiment in the UK and the fallout stemming from Turkey’s recent failed coup. If you love what we do, consider supporting us! On the musical break we’ve got Rocky Rivera...

A Brief History of the Modern Police

In light of fresh police murders of black men in the United Snakes, we bring you this interview with Kristian Williams, author of “Our Enemies in Blue.” This was originally published in 2009. Save In light of fresh police murders of black men in the United Snakes, we bring you...

The Plague of Nationalism

This week we unpack the historic #Brexit vote in the UK, which has sparked a political crisis and generalized a populist anti-immigrant sentiment. If you love what we do, consider supporting us! For the musical break, we’ve got Caxton Press, with Broken Dreams. We then shift our attention to...

BLOCK EVERYTHING

This week we catch up on the multi-layered insurrection taking place in France, where the state is struggling to get a handle on things, amidst regular protests, strikes, fuel shortages, and the general drunken chaos of soccer hooliganism. If you love what we do, consider supporting us! For the musical...

THE CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY

This week we look at the current turmoil in South America, where the so-called “pink tide” is beginning to recede in Venezuela and Brazil as the United Snakes seeks to exploit political and economic crises for its geopolitical gain. If you love what we do, consider supporting us! For...

Protesting migrants try to bring down part of a border fence as Macedonian police stand guard during clashes at a makeshift camp for refugees and migrants at the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni, Greece, April 10, 2016. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis

Smashing the Fortress

This week, we take a look at the tens of thousands of migrants tapped in limbo in Europe, facing down the prospect of being deported back to the war zones they’ve just escaped. If you love what we do, consider supporting us! For the musical break, we’ve got The...