The rent is too damn high!
Guest post by Christian, a participant in the Sydney Solidarity Network. A few months ago, a Facebook event called “rental horror stories” popped up in Sydney. Within days, it had gone viral. Hundreds...
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Social Anarchism, Individualism and Lifestyle Politics
Anarchist Affinity delivered a much shorter talk based on the below text. As you can see, it was written in the style of an address rather than an essay. The author is a member of Affinity, but some of...
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Position statement: Privilege and Oppression
Anarchist Affinity Position Statement – Privilege and Oppression 1. Scope and Purpose This position statement is intended to sketch some initial points of agreement concerning our understanding of...
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Position Statement; Against Authority and the State
1. Scope A position statement outlining Anarchist Affinity’s understanding on the state and related issues. This position statement draws significantly from a handful of articles by Mikhail Bakunin. We...
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The Wages for Housework Campaign and ‘Women’s Work’ Under Capitalism
By Rebecca Winter and Jasmina Brankovich “Why has woman’s work never been of any account? […] Because those who want to emancipate mankind [sic] have not included woman in their dream of emancipation,...
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In this article, I’ll look at two key tendencies in anarchist theory – individualist anarchism and social anarchism – and look at some important differences between them. Advocates of both tendencies...
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Living in a Monopoly
By Jacqui In 1903 Lizzie Magie patented the ‘Landlords Game’ – originally intended as an anti-capitalist critique of monopolistic corporate greed. “It is a practical demonstration of the present system...
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Means and Ends: Anarchist vs Marxist praxis
“The very revolutionaries who claim that they are against the state, and for eliminating the state…see as their central task after a revolution to build up a state that is more solid, more centralized...
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Your consumer choices won’t save the planet
The climate catastrophe is capitalism. Surely if we were all more committed to buying green, fair trade, or ethically produced products, there would be less environmental and economic exploitation in...
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Why you should boycott Australia Day
The National Australia Day Council describes Australia Day as “a day to reflect on what we have achieved and what we can be proud of in our great nation,” and a “day for us to re-commit to making...
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