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Zapatistas: Politics of Life Against the Power of Death
It is easy to say “autonomy”, but the word itself cannot encapsulate years of hunger, humiliation, conflict, death, harassment, disdain, and racism. Nor can it reflect the pain and rage that come from seeing a comrade violently murdered. It also … Continue reading
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Tagged Anarchism, Assassination, Autonomy, Bourgeois Democracy, Capitalism, Caracoles, Chiapas, Committees of Good Government, Death, Escuelita Zapatista, EZLN, Farewell, Freedom, Goodbye, Impunity, Indifference, Justice, libertarian socialism, Life, Marcos, Mexico, Murder, Neoliberalism, Politics, Resistance, Self-Government, Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos, Zapatismo, Zapatistas
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The War against Zapatistas and the Role of the Media
“War [as waged by the State] claims neither to kill, threaten, nor destroy; it is the people who clash and fight among themselves. As violence grows in given regions, War argues that it is the fault of the communities who … Continue reading
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Tagged Aggression, Anarchism, Bourgeois Democracy, Capitalism, Caracoles, CIOAC-H, Committees of Good Government, Counterinsurgency, Covert War, EZLN, Harassment, Indigenous Resistance, Latin America, libertarian socialism, Mexico, Paramilitary, People's Democracy, Politics, Popular Rule, State Violence, Zapatistas
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Luis Villoro and the Voice of the Caracol
“The next century will belong to indigenous people”, proclaimed Jesuit priest Ricardo Robles, under the shade of the enormous ceiba tree of La Realidad (five years before that Caracol was created). “Their worldview and their values will open the way … Continue reading
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Tagged Anarchism, Anarchy, Caracoles, Chiapas, Committees of Good Government, EZLN, Freedom, Indigenismo, Indigenous People, Juntas de Buen Gobierno, Justice, Latin America, Left-wing, Leftist, Libertarian Communism, Luis Villoro, Marxism, Mexico, Participatory Democracy, Politics, Popular Democracy, Rebellion, Revolution, Socialism, Zapatismo, Zapatistas
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Resistance Is Fertile 