Besides, are the following really "new" ideas??? There is nothing "new" below. More importantly, it's really, really dumb to advocate "anonymous e-mail broadcasts" and worse yet "infecting government computer systems with destructive software viruses" on listservs (all of whose subscribers you don't know) with public archives.
At 2:52 PM -0500 1/13/03, Chuck0 wrote:
>On the job or in the streets, in schools or within government
>bureaucracies small groups of friends can deliver popular outrage
>through talking to fellow workers and bulletin board postings,
>anonymous e-mail broadcasts and wearing black armbands, leaflets
>left in strategic places and speaking up to superiors, banners
>strung from buildings and personally decorated work stations, etc.
>The ways to protest are legion.
At 2:52 PM -0500 1/13/03, Chuck0 wrote:
>Boycotting corporate military contractors, refusing to register for
>the draft or pay war taxes, disobeying orders as munitions workers
>or soldiers, not cooperating with government civil defense or
>popular mobilization measures can be organized collectively to have
>a strong social effect.
At 2:52 PM -0500 1/13/03, Chuck0 wrote:
>Shutting down military recruiters by chaining the doors and gluing
>the locks. Destroying military files and records with fake blood or
>homemade napalm. Infecting government computer systems with
>destructive software viruses. Mobile sit-ins and blockades that
>disperse when the police arrive, only to reassemble at the next
>intersection or government building. On-the-job slowdowns, sick-ins
>and sabotage to stop war production.
At 2:52 PM -0500 1/13/03, Chuck0 wrote:
>When marching demonstrators seize the streets and transform them
>into an open-air university or a wild-in-the-streets block party,
>that's takeover. When folks occupy the empty lots in their community
>to build playgrounds for their kids or cultivate gardens to feed the
>homeless, that's takeover. When people occupy government buildings
>and convert them to day care centers or infoshops, that's takeover.
--
Yoshie
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