Category: Anarchism/Anti-State

Totalitarian

By Cake Boy I see a lot of authoritarian/totalitarian political influence in modern anarchism. We have leftist anarchists, who say that Maoists are ‘their comrades’. This is ridiculous. Maoist China was a totalitarian state, and you anarchists are supposedly against states? There has never been a more powerful, […]

Benjamin Tucker’s Economic Thought

By Keith Preston, April 12, 2025 Substack Benjamin R. Tucker (1854–1939), one of the most influential figures in 19th-century American individualist anarchism, developed a unique economic philosophy that combined radical anti-capitalism with a devotion to genuinely free markets. His vision stood apart from both the Marxist tradition of […]

Upcoming Anarchist Events

Upcoming events Cultivate Resistance Festival (Brazil) Fri Apr 18 – Sun Apr 20 International Anarchist Agitation & Culture Fair (Mexico) Fri Apr 18 – Sun Apr 20 Cambridge Radical Bookfair (UK) Sun Apr 27 – Sun Apr 27 Anarchist-Communist Days (Hungary) Thu May 1 – Sat May 3 […]

Messiness

TotW: Messiness by thecollectiveMar 30, 2025 Anarchists, in my experience, are a mess. And believe it or not, this isn’t a condemnation. Rather, we have much to gain by not shying away from it. Take chances, make mistakes, get messy! — Ms. Frizzle Tags totw topic of the […]

Announcing The Dirty South

Announcing The Dirty South by anon (not verified)Apr 4, 2025 The Dirty South is a counter-info site that focuses on anti-colonial and anti-authoritarian action in the geographic southeast of the so-called U.S. In service of this, we accept and repost communiques, reportbacks, analysis, research, calls to action, art, […]

West Seattle Anarchist Assembly Reportback

West Seattle Anarchist Assembly Reportback by anon (not verified)Apr 5, 2025 From Puget Sound Anarchists Responding to the call for neighborhood anarchist assemblies, efforts were undertaken to organize an assembly at Roxhill Park. We spread the word through our personal networks and via flyering around our neck of […]

Politics, Economics, Culture: New Articles from the Libertarian Alliance (2025 04 06)

Humans versus Politicals: Neil Lock’s Call for Resistance A sweeping libertarian critique of political authority. Neil Lock argues that the modern ruling class is not just wrong—it is fundamentally inhuman. Unless we push back, they will destroy what remains of real human civilisation. https://libertarianism.uk/2025/04/06/summary-of-humans-versus-politicals-by-neil-lock/ Bucha and the Demands […]

Anarchist Salvatore Vespertino (Ghespe) transferred from Rebibbia prison to Spoleto prison

Anarchist Salvatore Vespertino (Ghespe) transferred from Rebibbia prison to Spoleto prison by thecollectiveMar 30, 2025 From La Nemesi Anarchist Salvatore Vespertino (Ghespe) transferred from Rebibbia prison to Spoleto prison (Italy, March 20, 2025) COMRADE SALVATORE VESPERTINO TRANSFERRED TO SPOLETO PRISON (ITALY) Tags Salvatore Vespertino Italy anarchists in trouble […]

Survival of the Organized

Survival of the Organized by thecollectiveMar 26, 2025 From Black Rose Anarchist Federation Critical Reflections on Organizing and Mutual Aid Tags Black Rose Anarchist Federation mutual aid organization the platform Read more about Survival of the Organized 4 comments

Dissolving Power, Not Replacing It

TotW: Dissolving Power, Not Replacing It by anon (not verified)Mar 24, 2025 Power structures persist because power itself becomes the game. Even attempts to redistribute power often reinforce its logic rather than dismantling it. Can anarchism go beyond shifting power and instead make it something that naturally dissipates? […]

Early Portuguese Anarchists on Feminism

Troy Southgate Mar 30, 2025 THE mainstream Anarchist movement was systematically hijacked by left-wing dogmatists some time ago and many contemporary Anarchists seem to think that what many perceive as ‘feminism’ today is a key part of Anarchist philosophy. However, as the following three examples from some of […]

Shire Anarchy

A Short Cut to Mutualism in Tolkien’s Political Imagination Charles McBryde Mar 26, 2025 Well, I’m reading Tolkien again, as usual. Every few years, most members of my family return to the comforting ritual of rereading J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Growing up the son […]