Simone calls for abandoning prefigurative politics and embracing the messy work of building social infrastructure that makes collective action possible.
I read it as encouraging functional social relations, something anarchists are pretty bad at. I can’t name a place in the US where the local leftist scene doesn’t have a reputation for being a toxic trashcan fire. We tear ourselves apart and wonder why we can’t come together and accomplish anything big.
I read it as encouraging functional social relations, something anarchists are pretty bad at. I can’t name a place in the US where the local leftist scene doesn’t have a reputation for being a toxic trashcan fire. We tear ourselves apart and wonder why we can’t come together and accomplish anything big.