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The Critic and His Critics: Hedges vs. the Black Bloc

Staff / Truthdig Apr 8, 2012 Truthdig’s Chris Hedges and Kevin Zeese of Occupy DC spoke in Washington in early April to call on Occupiers everywhere to grow the movement through the use of nonviolent tactics. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Cancer in Occupy

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Feb 6, 2012 The Black Bloc anarchists, who have been active on the streets in Oakland and other cities, are a gift from heaven to the security and surveillance state. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

What the Occupation Owes Anarchists

Staff / Truthdig Dec 22, 2011 As those weary of Occupy Wall Street's insistence on direct democracy grow increasingly critical, Nathan Schneider with The Nation reminds us that it was anarchist principles that attracted and kept so many of its most devoted participants, and which point a way out of the contemporary party politics that have stifled so many voices. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

A Master Class in Occupation

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Oct 31, 2011 In the park and other Occupied sites across the country, middle-class men and women, many highly educated but unschooled in the techniques of resistance, are taught by those who have been carrying out acts of rebellion for years.In the park and other Occupied sites, middle-class men and women unschooled in the techniques of resistance are taught by those who have been carrying out acts of rebellion for years. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

British Anarchy

Paresh Nath, Cagle Cartoons, The Khaleej Times, UAE Aug 15, 2011 Dig deeper

No Laws, No Secrets: The Anarchist Creed of Julian Assange

Christopher Ketcham / Truthdig Mar 22, 2011 About the only intelligent thing the US government has said to date about Julian Assange is that the man is an “anarchist” What they don’t seem to get is that he is channeling Thomas Paine”. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Ivory Coast on the Brink

Staff / Truthdig Mar 12, 2011 While the world’s attention is focused on the uprisings in North Africa, West Africa's Ivory Coast teeters on the brink of civil war in the wake of an election that saw outpolled President Laurent Gbagbo refuse to cede power. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )