Erik L. Midtsveen 🚩🏴Jan 22

I’ve lost a lot of respect for Andrewism after his recent upload. It feels disconnected from the reality of working-class life and from anarcho-syndicalism as it actually exists.

This response is a worthwhile read. It doesn’t romanticize work or the working class, but it doesn’t drift into abstract alternatives either. It sits with the fact that we don’t want to be working class, but we are, and that contradiction isn’t something you escape with theory.

I strongly relate to what’s being said.

https://redandblackanarchists.com.au/we-dont-want-to-be-working-class-but-we-are-reply-to-andrewism/

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We Don't Want to be Working Class, but We Are: Reply to Andrewism

Anarchist YouTuber Andrewism presented something of a critique of working class centered politics in his most recent video, naming Anarcho-Syndicalism in specific as a form of working class politics which could serve certain important functions in the liberation of humanity from the domination of work, but would have to be

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Erik L. Midtsveen 🚩🏴Jan 10

RE: https://social.linux.pizza/@midtsveen/115872225181248523

Syndicalists want economic democracy and federalism to replace the prevailing institutions of capitalism and nation-states.

Caught in a single phrase, that means federations of local communities will own the companies while federations of workers will manage them.

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