Flashpoints and Righteous Struggle: A Call for Submissions

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Act, which ironically was passed on July 4th, will provide billions of dollars in funding to ramp up the federal government’s wide-ranging military-style campaign against…

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The Karen Effect: A Cop Town’s Reckoning with Police Power

While the case of Karen Read has all the elements of a true-crime saga, its significance lies in that it is shedding a light on the deepening crisis of police legitimacy among white Americans as well as the pernicious effects of whiteness, seen by the inability or unwillingness of Read’s supporters to connect her fight against a corrupt police and legal system to the current anti-ICE/police uprising.

Hard Crackers
From Anaximander to Marx, Part 2

Human society as an evolutionary process Darwin’s ‘Origin of the Species’ came about from the data gathered during his voyage on the Beagle. A deeply religious man, Darwin was brought almost to the…

Hard Crackers
Since When Has Working Been A Crime? The Deportation Of Workers Without Papers
PUBLISHED 1977 BY
 SOUTH CHICAGO WORKERS’ RIGHTS CENTER #HardCrackers
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From Anaximander to Marx or how I spent half my life in a ‘revolutionary’ cult and the other half working out why

Bob Myers was born in 1949 in London to a middle class mum and a working class dad who had met in a factory canteen during WW2. They were both involved in the Workers Educational Association and their…

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Audacity!

“Audacity, still more audacity, audacity always!” –Georges Danton, French Revolution 1792  “The best defense is disorder.” –The Do-It-Yourself Occupation Guide The first Battle for Tucson ended in victory for us when the cops trashed our encampment at the Olive Grove by the University of Arizona Main Gate on May 1. We escaped from campus after […]

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Former factory worker Noel Ignatiev became a bogeyman on the Right when he declared, "Treason to Whiteness is Loyalty to Humanity." Three years after his passing, we speak with folks at #HardCrackers on his impact + how his ideas can inform struggles today. https://itsgoingdown.org/cracks-in-the-racial-order-noel-panel/
Cracks in the Racial Order?: A Discussion on Race, Class and the Ongoing Impact of Noel Ignatiev

On this episode of It's Going Down, we speak with former comrades of radical organizer and author Noel Ignatiev, who passed away in 2019 and is most well known for his involvement in the radical journal, Race Traitor. Before his passing, Ignatiev was also involved with Hard Crackers, which chronicles working-class life, struggle and revolt while...

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quando le mele vedono i poliziotti picchiare e sparare…

… a volte parlano di pochi poliziotti marci. Un picolo dossier sugli abusi in divisa.  

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