Leeds Turned Upside Down
In October 2011, thirty people joined us on the “Leeds Turned Upside Down” guided walk. They were taken on a secret path above the city from which we could look […]
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2012
Re:generation
One of the impulses driving Plan C is the conviction that because the economic crisis has fundamentally changed what’s politically possible then the Left, the activists and those involved with
Reviews Lifeboat Communism – A Review of Franco “Bifo” Berardi’s After the Future
“Young people will have to get used to the idea of not having a fixed job for life… what monotony! It is much nicer to change and accept new challenges.”
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International Antinationalism!
Introduction The following article was written in the context of the mobilisation for the international project “M31”, a European day of action against capitalism and the crisis. It is a
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From the Defence of the Present to the Control of the Future
Re-published with the permission of Shift magazine. The recent student unrest has massively expanded political possibilities in the UK and Europe. The game is afoot and the next move is
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Werner Bonefeld: ‘What is the alternative?’
Republished with permission of Shift Magazine. I I want to start with a quotation from a Socialist Workers Party poster that I saw on the way to the Anarchist Bookfair.
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Occupy! Manchester is based on this desire to rediscover ‘direct action’ as a popular political form
Some of the members of Plan C MCR were involved with organising the very first Occupy! Manchester event which took place over a year ago during the Tory party conference
From Plan A for Austerity to an Anti-Capitalist Plan C: An Interview with David Harvie
Re-published with permission from Shift Magazine. Originally published early 2012. Shift Magazine: There has been much talk of finding an economic ‘plan B’ in the media recently, notably with the
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Points of departure | Jan 2012
There are some ideas that many of us in Plan C London share (and more than a few that are contested). This short text is meant to spark a conversation
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Bang to Rights
By Camille Barbagallo and Nicholas Beuret On 7 May 2007 several thousand ‘migrants’ (some with papers, some without) mobilised and took part in an ongoing campaign, coordinated in the main
Starting from the social wage
By Camille Barbagallo and Nicholas Beuret. We wrote the following article almost two years ago, when the global economic crisis had in many ways just begun, as had the intensification
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Solidarity Letter to our comrades in Quebec
Your defiance and rebellion is beautiful. We watch in awe as you take to the streets night after night, day after day – filling it, making it yours. We send
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Hope Against Hope: A Necessary Betrayal
By Nicholas Beuret What has been taken from them to make them so angry? Hope, that’s what. Hope, and the fragile bubble of social aspiration that sustained us through decades
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