Antifa, a term that has come to represent a broad range of anti-fascist ideologies and actions, is often defended by its supporters as a grassroots movement of resistance to fascism. However, the early days of Antifa were anything but a spontaneous, populist movement. In fact, its origins were deeply rooted in privilegeâspecifically, the elite liberalContinue reading “The Privileged Origins of Antifa: A Critical Look at Its Early Days and Contemporary Defenses”
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NSPM-7 Non-Compliant, and Proud of It: An Unapologetic Declaration
In this moment, in this world, where silence and conformity seem to reign supreme, I stand unyielding, unashamed, and unapologetically myself. For too long, the systems that control us have dictated the rules by which we are meant to live, think, and believe. But I refuse to follow those rules. I am NSPM-7 non-compliantâand IContinue reading “NSPM-7 Non-Compliant, and Proud of It: An Unapologetic Declaration”
Radical Compassion Doesnât Mean Forgiving the Irredeemable
Radical empathy and radical compassion are central to my philosophy, anarcho-compassionism. They call for seeing others fully, understanding their struggles, their fears, their backgrounds, and even the ways they hurt others. They ask us to listen deeply, to hold space for humanity in all its forms, and to recognize that everyone, even oppressors, is shapedContinue reading “Radical Compassion Doesnât Mean Forgiving the Irredeemable”
Why Calling Nick Fuentes a âWhite Fred Hamptonâ Isnât Just Wrong â Itâs Threatening
Frimpongâs video titled âNick Fuentes: White Fred Hampton. Hear Me Out!â attempts to position Fuentes â a known white nationalist â as analogous to Fred Hampton, the legendary Black Panther and multiracial workingâclass organizer. On its face, the move seems provocative â perhaps intentionally so â but on closer inspection it reveals a deeply incoherentContinue reading “Why Calling Nick Fuentes a âWhite Fred Hamptonâ Isnât Just Wrong â Itâs Threatening”
Antifa Sucks: Stop the LARPing, Start Doing Something Real
Itâs time we get real about Antifa. Letâs not sugarcoat it, letâs not dance around it, letâs call it what it is: cringe, destructive, violent, and pointless. And I donât mean just a little bit pointless. I mean completely, utterly, in-your-face pointless. These so-called âanti-fascistsâ parade around in black from head to toe, covering theirContinue reading “Antifa Sucks: Stop the LARPing, Start Doing Something Real”
