Attack the System

Pan-Anarchism Against the State, Pan-Secessionism Against the Empire

Main menu

Skip to content

Home
RSS
Statement of Purpose
Kick the Puppy
Links
Contact
Donate

Search for:

January 19, 2020

Why the Left Fails ^Reply

by Keith Preston • Left and Right

Todd Lewis and Keith Preston discuss the failure of the political left in its historic mission of checking private power.

Attack the System

Tweet
More

Print
Share on Tumblr

Related

Post navigation

UN urges ‘foreign’ players to stop ‘meddling’ in Libya conflict

It’s Time to Bring the War Home Again

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Enter your comment here...

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Email (Address never made public)

Name

Website

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change )

Connecting to %s

Notify me of new comments via email.

Notify me of new posts via email.

Poll

Twitter

Kick the Puppy episode 26! wp.me/p2pljl-hXi Gangs, guns, stealing from facebook and more! 10 months ago

Follow @AttackTheSystem

Follow via email

Enter your email address to follow Attack the System and receive notifications of new posts by email

Recommended

Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson

Editors

Recent Comments

	R. J. Moore II on Failure of the Ron Paul R…
	rls89zx on Failure of the Ron Paul R…
	R. J. Moore II on Post-Work: The Radical Idea of…
	JOHN T COKOS on Failure of the Ron Paul R…
	Keith Preston on R.I.P. Aragorn Bang

The Failure of Anarchism

Attack the System: A New Anarchist Perspective for the 21st Century

The Tyranny of the Politically Correct - Totalitarianism in the Postmodern Age

Beyond the End of History: Rejecting the Washington Consensus

Thinkers Against Modernity

Most Viewed Today

Statement of Purpose
Failure of the Ron Paul Revolution
Defense and Law Enforcement in an Anarchist Society
Socialism Without Anti-Imperialism: A Different Flavor of Tyranny
Links
TROY SOUTHGATE (Thomas Sankara) & ADAM ORMES (The Individual in Community)
The Survivor: Richard Castaldo challenges the official Columbine narrative
The Nietzschean Prophecies
R.I.P. Aragorn Bang
Post-Work: The Radical Idea of a World Without Jobs

Core Documents

A Call For Left/Right Anarchist Unity
A Calm Anarchist Look at Race, Culture, and Immigration
A Political Program for Anarchists
Against Anarcho-Sectarianism: Why All Forms of Anti-Authoritarianism Should Be Embraced
Against the State: Anarchist Meta-Politics and Meta-Strategy in the Twenty-First Century
American Revolutionary Vanguard Twenty-Five Point Program
An Alternative to Nazism
An Anarchist National Defense and Foreign Policy
An Interview with William S. Lind
Anarchic Philosophy, by Victor Anduril
Anarchism
Anarchism and the Black Revolution
Anarchism Contra Marxism Revisited
Anarchism in America – full documentary
Anarchism or Anarcho-Social Democracy
Anarchism Without Hyphens
Anarchists Attack Offices of the Communist Party
Anarcho-Pluralism and Pan-Secessionism: What They Are and What They Are Not
Anarchy: Law, Order, and Authority
Anti-Imperialists of the World, Unite! Towards an Anarchist Theory of Geopolitics
Be A Rebel
Because Killing Them All Is Not An Option
Beyond Conservatism: Reclaiming the Radical Roots of Libertarianism
Breaking Free Of The Protest Mentality
Burnham: The Managerial Revolution
Canning Reactionary Leftism
Capitalism Versus Free Enterprise: A Review of Kevin Carson’s "The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand"
Censorship, Our Enemy
Civil Rights for Gays?
Communities, Immigration, and Decentralization
Conservatism Is Not Enough: Reclaiming the Legacy of the Anti-State Left
Crime and Conflict Theory
Cultural Revolution, Culture War by Dr. Sean Gabb
Dealing with Crime in a Free Society
Deconstructing the "Human Rights" Ideology
Deism and the Development of American Civil Religion
Democracy As Tyranny
Denis Rancourt on Climate Science and on Climate Politics
Emma Goldman: Anarchism and Other Essays
Ernst Junger: The Resolute Life of an Anarch
Ethnic Federalism in Nepal
Fahrenheit 911: A Beyond Left and Right Movie Review
Father Andrew Phillips on Orthodox England
Forty Years in the Wilderness
Fred Foldvary Interviewed by Wayne John Sturgeon
Free Enterprise: The Antidote to Corporate Plutocracy
Free Market Anarcho-Communism
Gay Marriage Sucks
Gay Victimology and the Liberal Kulturkampf
God and the State
Growing the Numbers of Pan-Anarchists: Reflections on Propaganda Techniques
Gustav Landauer
H. L. Mencken: Anarchist of the Right?
Hezbollah and the Lebanese State
Images of the future: the dialectics of multiple norm
In Defense of Islamic Nations
In Defense of Libertarian Absolutism
Insightful Observation
Is Something Really Wrong with Kansas? Class Voting Patterns in U.S. Elections
J. Neil Schulman Interviewed by Wayne John Sturgeon
James Hughes on Ayn Rand and Anarcho-Objectivism
Joe Kopsick Interviewed by Wayne John Sturgeon
Kick the Puppy
Law and Anarchism
Learning the Hard Way: My Life as an Anarcho-Leftoid
Left and Right: The Prospects for Liberty
Liberalism and Social Control: The New Class’ Will to Power
Libertarianism and Socialism
Liberty and Populism: Building an Effective Resistance Movement for North America
M. Raphael Johnson Interviewed by Wayne John Sturgeon
Mailer for Mayor
Mass Immigration and Totalitarian Humanism
Max Stirner: The Ego and Its Own
National-Anarchism and the American Idea
National-Anarchism: The Way of the Future
News of the Week
Nietzsche the Visionary
No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority
Noam Chomsky and the pro-Israel lobby: Fourteen erroneous theses
Noam Chomsky: Antifa is a ‘major gift to the Right’
Normalizing Anarchism in an Age of “Populism” and “Nationalist Strongmen”
On Building the Revolutionary Party: The Lumpenproletariat as Class Vanguard
On Feminism
On Purging the Anarchist Movement of Reactionary Liberal Influences
On Rejecting Keith Preston
Organizing the Urban Lumpenproletariat
Our Struggle is Neither Moral nor Intellectual but Physical
Panarchies/Polyarchies
Pat Buchanan Tramples Sean Hannity on Iran Nuclear Deal
Per Bylund Interviewed by Wayne Sturgeon on Market Anarchism
Permanent Struggle Is the Only Way: A Response to (I)An-ok Ta Chai
Philosophical Anarchism and the Death of Empire
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Anarchism: Proudhon’s Libertarian Thought and the Anarchist Movement
Privilege: Its Role in Oppression
Propaganda by the Deed, Fourth Generation, Warfare and the Decline of the State
Reparations: Cui Bono?
Reply to Brian Oliver Shepard’s "Anarchism vs Right-Wing Anti-Statism"
Reply To The Platform (Synthesist Manifesto)
Ron Paul as a prototype for anarchists
Ronald Reagan: An Autopsy
Sad but probably true
Secessionists, Unite!
Shachtman, Marcuse and Bakunin
Sheep, Wolves, and Owls
Should Libertarianism be Cultural Leftism without the State?
Smashing the State: Thoughts On Anarchist Strategy
South Asian Anarchism: Paths to Praxis
Spencer MacCallum interviewed by Wayne John Sturgeon
Subversive: An Interview with Keith Preston
Summer of ’69
The Anatomy of the State
The Armageddon Network
The Death of Politics
The Draft
The Ideology of Totalitarian Humanism
The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand
The Last Minority
The Matter of Political Philosophy
The Myth of Socialism as Statism
The Myth of the Rule of Law and the Future of Repression
The New Totalitarianism
The Nietzschean Prophecies
The Oppression of “Human Rights”
The Origins of Political Correctness
The Other Civil War
The Political Economy of the War on Drugs
The Power of Israel in the United States
The Rebellion in Los Angeles: The Context of a Proletarian Uprising
The Reluctant Anarchist by Joseph Sobran
The State: Its Rise and Decline
The Subjectivity of Authoritarianism and Special Pleading as Ideology
The System’s Neatest Trick
The Ten Core Demographics of Alternative-Anarchism/Pan-Secessionism
The Vanguard Idea
Towards a Kenarchic Imperium
United States of Mass Murder: Only Mao Killed More
Unity in Diversity and Against War and Statism
US Prisons, The New Jim Crow
Voltairine de Cleyre: Anarchist without Adjectives
Wayne Sturgeon Interviews Wesley Whitman on Distributarianism
Weimar America
What Maoism Has To Offer Anarchism
What Would An Anarcho-Socialist Economy Look Like?
Who Rules America? The Four Networks Theory of Power
Why I Am an Anarcho-Pluralist
Why I Am an Anarcho-Pluralist, Part Two
Why I Am Not a Cultural Conservative
Why Libertarians Must Be Revolutionaries: A Call for a Revolutionary Libertarian Movement
Why the Radical Left Should Consider Secession
Will Schnack Interviewed by Wayne Sturgeon

National-Anarchism: Theory and Practice

National Anarchism: Methodology and Application

National-Anarchism: Ideas & Concepts

Tribes

National-Anarchism: Heroes and Villains

National Anarchism: A Reader