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this is so @caw-shinythings.bsky.social s vibe.

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SATURDAY 5/3 – SPEAKERS IN LOADING DOCK Andrew Lee Matthew Lyons Andrew Zonneveld CAW Collective: carla joy bergman Shuli Branson Dani Burlison Vicky Osterweil

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the 🐦‍⬛ murder will be there! upstateanarchistbookfair.com/Services/

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The idea that the fascists cannot be defeated is the core of all fascist propaganda if you are spreading it you are spreading fascist propaganda it's as simple as that Moreover, ICE must be destroyed

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"Can we make sure our belief in anarchy & freedom is not just another faith that serves as an alibi & positions us above history nodding our heads? The Enlightenment runs deep, a most dangerous export of colonialism. When we concede to reason(s), we lose autonomy." www.cawshinythings.com/trade-offs/

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amazing song by calm., Time and Che Noir

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I wish people and entities I like would stop using Substack.

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Also no, Harry Potter fans, you are not being oppressed by trans people asking you to stop enriching the billionaire trying to kill us all

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What you get on Facebook when you search 'mega prison in El Salvador' kolektiva.social/@BetaCuck4Ly...

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my work abt oppression of kids & the undoing of adult supremacy strays away from rights & liberation bc those roads are a trap. im interested in kid autonomy & undoing the social borders that are interconnected to the ways certain bodies are policed, controlled, & dominated by the state/fascists,etc

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Is it possible defining 'woman' is, in and of itself, a reactionary liberal move that allows power to police boundaries of abjection, control and social positioning

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Copies of Joyful Militancy are ready to ship from IAS HQ! This corrective to the toxicity of rigid radicalism is more essential than ever amidst rising political repression. Available at anarchiststudies.org

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A day that demands posting @reproutopia.bsky.social’s “TERF island” published in last autumn’s @readlux.bsky.social “there are strands of thought that are both authentically feminist and irredeemable — even fascist” lux-magazine.com/article/terf...

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damn this is good! by the brilliant Shuli Branson

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"Can we make sure our belief in anarchy & freedom is not just another faith that serves as an alibi & positions us above history nodding our heads? The Enlightenment runs deep, a most dangerous export of colonialism. When we concede to reason(s), we lose autonomy." www.cawshinythings.com/trade-offs/

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Everyone who hasn't already read this book should run to read it. You will be transformed by it.

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"The money spent on police and MTA security watching turnstiles to stop fare evasion could instead be used to make public transit free for everyone—another way to stop people from jumping turnstiles, except out of the pure joy of doing it." Shuli with another banger

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please for the love of god, do not donate to harvard

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i love to delight in my friends and their creations!

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Today you should send love to your trans friends. Tomorrow, too. Maybe every day for a while.

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Ask the questions publicly, loudly, over and over. Answer them quietly, with your friends, in a way that can be acted on and made real

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Ten ways Italians resisted Mussolini excellent video 1. Organized Covert Networks 2. Sabotaged State Infrastructure 3. Spread Counter-Propaganda 4. Conducted Guerrilla Warfare 5. Fostered International Solidarity

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We are all on this earth together at once, and can do so much to to help our beautiful siblings like Shymaa and her baby. It is what we have been put here to do, to share this time together: when horror and violence tries to rip us apart, solidarity will see us through

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we keep each other safe! because we must and we will and, we already do

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The state relies on us creating a dichotomy between "good protesters" and "bad protesters" and it relies on a misinterpretation of nonviolence in order to get us to do it. When we resist a fascist state, we must resist the fascist state's logic. margaretkilljoy.substack.com/p/without-th...

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reminder.

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another good discussion from CAW @caw-shinythings.bsky.social @vickyacab.bsky.social www.cawshinythings.com/sugar-were-g...

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apparently you can now stop (kill) an idea.

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Okay it's not quite afternoon yet but I'm going to start the big thread of folks in Gaza who need help. The best thing you can do for anyone on here, aside from giving money, is take time out of your day a few times a week to share the same family. People respond to that. Pick someone and help.

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"Perfection is bad in art"

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the @thestartrekpod.bsky.social show will be ❤️‍🔥

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i love when @vickyacab.bsky.social does thread posts bc i know it means a banger essay will soon be dropped on @caw-shinythings.bsky.social !!!

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libs love to quote Orwell. here's one for you: "When I joined the militia I had promised myself to kill one Fascist — after all, if each of us killed one they would soon be extinct." -- George Orwell, from Homage to Catalonia

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Please I beg you, Shymaa is now suffering from Hepatitis from dirty water. She is a teacher, an educator, a young person just trying to live, please I beg you help my dear friend Shymaa.

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Back for a very important message: ICE has kidnapped Familias Unidas por la Justicia organizer Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez, there is a rally THIS SATURDAY in front of Portland City hall to free him you should Be There Moreover, ICE must be destroyed

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If we ever have a revolution, this is what needs to happen. We need to stop arguing about endless strategies and ACTUALLY DO THE THING!

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My first piece in a series about Rojava is up now at @caw-shinythings.bsky.social ☀️

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"I admittedly had moments of entertaining a variety of elaborate fantasies of leaving my loved ones behind to join the revolution..."

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An inspiring intro to @danisavestheworld.bsky.social series on Rojava! Over the coming weeks she’ll highlight different projects & aspects of the women’s revolution. In the meantime, here’s your entry into Rojava! 🐦‍⬛ OH! CW: you might want to go there ASAP! ❤️‍🔥 www.cawshinythings.com/how-its-done...

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"Trump's absolute lack of consequences, his lack of struggle, his shameless, consequence-free power and constant wriggling out of jams is one of the most powerful appeals for his fans. He is the embodiment of whiteness-as-birthright, maleness as arbitrary power unto itself...

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"The fact that capitalism occasionally consumes its own favored children is no more a sign that it is broken than when it rewards them with riches beyond imagination." be sure to read this fantastic essay by @vickyacab.bsky.social www.cawshinythings.com/sugar-were-g...