[lbo-talk] great article on mrzine on local organizing

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Mar 15 08:47:39 PST 2006


John Lacny wrote:


>I usually think that Chuck's contributions are worthless, but this one is at
>least valuable as a case in point. Chuck is an individualist who doesn't
>want to be accountable to anyone else; considers democratic decision-making
>in a mass movement context "authoritarian"; and favors free-floating
>"leaderless" (feel free to laugh) groups of "activists" who will never
>organize masses of ordinary people because they are simply not interested in
>doing so.

Chuck is an anarchist. I'm not, and I frequently disagree with him, but it's a serious and honorable political philosophy. It's not worthless.

Doug



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