I feel like they probably shouldn’t have done those things then, if they weren’t able to sustain themselves in the face of that sort of state repression like communists could.
no. I think they could have won 100 years ago and I think they could win tomorrow. I like the tactic. people can be inspired and it can happen in an instant.
I feel like they probably shouldn’t have done those things then, if they weren’t able to sustain themselves in the face of that sort of state repression like communists could.
I know you disagree with anarchist tactics. That’s what our whole discussion is about.
Do you not also disagree with those tactics, given how spectacularly they’ve failed to amount to anything material?
no. I think they could have won 100 years ago and I think they could win tomorrow. I like the tactic. people can be inspired and it can happen in an instant.
And yet they didn’t
And yet they won’t.
this is just posturing.
“acknowledgeing material reality is posturing”
Man, your while ideology is just posturing.
you don’t know the future anymore than I. you don’t know what the next revolution will look like or what would start it.
Want to bet on it?
Not everyone has completely abandoned the idea of material reality the way you have.