Nov 30, 2011
What Does Democracy Look Like, Actually?
Posted by Darian Worden in Commentary • 7 commentsDarian Worden: If “the people” actually means everybody, then the most democratic society is the society that anarchists champion.
Darian Worden: If “the people” actually means everybody, then the most democratic society is the society that anarchists champion.
Sheldon Richman debunks the neo-conservative party line on Egypt and calls for anarchist revolution.
Darian Worden explores the foundations of a free society.
Darian Worden on grassroots oil disaster response in the Florida Keys.
Recently, I touched base with Gary Chartier on how the Introduction to Anarchism class is going, curious about student participation, the text being used and coursework. Since contributors to C4SS help to fund the course of study for which Intro to Anarchism is the budding branch, I wondered also about the significance of the course itself, since nothing of the kind is being offered in the greater academic universe.
Democratic congressmen and activists are outraged by the “new war strategy” presented in President Bush’s “Iraq speech” of January 8… but it should be no surprise that the President seeks to follow this war through no matter the cost.
The Hungarian workers and youth in 1956 were fighting against the power which was supposedly governing in their interest. Despite the revolution’s failure, its spirit is of as much relevance today as it has ever been.
The best way to protect the rights of a minority from other groups is the elimination of the State.
The problem in Iraq is government itself.
A tiny think tank has set out on a project to provide ongoing news commentary in order to promote their set of views, known as market anarchism.