How “The Godfather” Explains Trump’s Presidency

The Atlantic’s Jonathan Rauch joins Mona to talk about Trump’s Achilles Heel. The two discuss Trumpism through the lens of “patrimonialism”—a corrupt, loyalty-based system where the state is treated as the leader’s personal property. Rauch explains how this framework better describes Trump’s regime than classic authoritarianism, emphasizing its […]

6/2/25: Jamie Dimon Dire Warning, Israel Aid Massacre, Ukraine Drone Attack, Elon Tweaks & MORE!

Krystal and Emily discuss boulder Colorado attack, Jamie Dimon dire warning, Israel aid massacre, Jeremy Scahill flames Tapper, Ukraine drone attack, Elon tweaks out in Oval Office, Rogan reacts to USAID cuts, GOP Senator goes full death cult on Medicaid cuts. Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill Jeff Stein: https://x.com/JStein_WaPo Timestamps: […]

Daily CryptoBeat for 6/1/2025

Cryptocurrency news for Movement, Coinbase tokenized stock FTX, Unidef, X Empire, Ondo, Cardano, GoPlus Security and more…Text “MarketBeat” to  68285  to get SMS breaking news alerts for stocks on your watchlist and other special reports.  Learn More. Unsubscribe. View My Portfolio June 1st, 2025   The Social Security […]

Call for entries: 3rd Porto Alegre International Film Festival, Sep. 19-21

Call for entries: 3rd Porto Alegre International Film Festival, Sep. 19-21 by anon (not verified)May 27, 2025 From Festival Internacional de Cinema de Porto Alegre CALL FOR AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS, FAIR, WORKSHOPS AND ARTISTIC PRESENTATIONS Send to: festivaldecineanarquistapoa@tutanota.com We are receiving submissions of audiovisual material of an anarchist nature […]

Whither Black Anarchism?

Whither Black Anarchism? by anon (not verified)May 28, 2025 From Muntjac This is a self critique and a critique of communities I’ve been a part of my entire adult life. It was very hard to write especially in a moment where it feels like anarchist activity is low […]

Ottawa Anarchist Bookfair, June 28

Ottawa Anarchist Bookfair, June 28 by anon (not verified)May 30, 2025 From Ottawa Anarchist Bookfair The Ottawa Anarchist Bookfair is run by a group of local anarchists and anarchic-organizers who are interested in cultivating a culture of autonomous and decentralized organizing in so-called ottawa. 📚 Anarchist Literature (books, […]

The Week Ahead for 6/1/2025

Get ready for the week in stocks: key earnings, ex-dividend dates, and IPOs to watch.Text “MarketBeat” to  68285  to get SMS breaking news alerts for stocks on your watchlist and other special reports.  Learn More. Unsubscribe. View My Portfolio June 1st, 2025   The Social Security Changes No […]

Exposing the Fed

May 31, 2025 Senior Fellow Judy Shelton joins Natalie Brunell, host of the Coin Stories podcast, to provide a powerful look at fixing (or replacing?) today’s broken monetary system. How to Fix California’s Broken Home Insurance Market Research Fellow Kristian Fors’ argues the unreformable Proposition 103 must be […]

Mental Illness and Anarchism

By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley Everywhere you turn lately somebody seems to be talking about the importance of mental health; online adds, television commercials, celebrities, politicians and a lot of other shit that generally makes me want to shake cocktails with the stuff […]

Foucault and the Panopticon of the Woke University

By Aleksey Bashtavenko Academic Composition https://www.youtube.com/@Alekseybashtavenko Michel Foucault, a towering figure in twentieth-century thought, is often cited—sometimes worshipped—by postmodernist and leftist academics who seek to dismantle traditional power structures. His writings on discourse, power, and social institutions underpin much of contemporary critical theory, from queer studies to postcolonialism. […]

The NAP as Platform

By Cake Boy Here,  Springtime of Nations says: all anarchists (left and right) agree on voluntary association (what he calls the non-aggression principle, the ‘NAP’), as a foundation for anarchism. This voluntary association would then result in panarchist constructs, consisting of liberal and socialist tendencies, I suppose (if […]

Ethnic Cleansing in Palestine’s West Bank

4:30 pm PT, 5:30 MT, 6:30 pm CT, 7:30 pm ET Wednesday, June 4, 2025 University City Public Library, 6701 Delmar, University City MO 63130 Returning from Masafer Yatta, Bob Suberi (Green Party of St. Louis, Center for Jewish Non-Violence) describes his experience documenting settler and institutional violence over the past 5 years and specifically […]

Cycles of Authority: Mapping Six Modern Waves of Modern Autocratic Rule

From Post-Napoleonic Restoration to Contemporary Electoral Authoritarianism Troy Keith Preston May 29, 2025 Since the early nineteenth century, experiments with liberal representative government have cyclically given way to concentrated executive rule under diverse historical circumstances. Far from being a relic of the distant past, autocratic governance has resurfaced […]

The Anarchy First Network

The Anarchy First Network: Meta-Strategic Vanguard Charter & Guidebook I. Mission Statement The Anarchy First Network (AFN) exists to cultivate, coordinate, and catalyze efforts that advance decentralization, anti-authoritarianism, and autonomy across ideological boundaries. AFN rejects the false binary of left vs. right and pursues the dissolution of hierarchical […]

The Californian Ideology in Ruins

Stray thoughts inspired by Richard Barbrook Geoff Shullenberger May 30, 2025 Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 2.0 Richard Barbrook is a British media scholar best known for co-authoring “The Californian Ideology,” a seminal and highly prescient 1995 study of what they described as the “bizarre fusion of the […]