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Afed Introduction Anarchist Communism - Anarchist Federation

There’s a lot to be angry about. The massacre of thousands every year in wars around the world. The starvation of yet more thousands every day while food rots in ware-houses across the globe. The extinction of species after species as our environment is slowly wrecked. The millions of people abused in sweatshops until their bodies and spirits are bro-ken and they’re thrown on the scrapheap. The tens of millions of women who will be raped and beaten in their lives by the men who claim to love them. And these are just the shocking headlines. The main story is what happens to each and every one of us day after day. If we work we give up our time and our energy to the whims of some company and its managers. We have no control over what we do day after day, no stake in what we produce. If we don’t work, we rely on inadequate benefits doled out by people trained to hate us as work-shy and lazy. Our lives are controlled by what we can and can’t afford and by whatever pointless schemes the government insists we go on to prove that we’re not ‘scrounging’. As housewives we get no credit for the hours of work we do, as unemployed people we’re punished for something that is not our fault. As w

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