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"May it run wild and free"

The CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism: a World War II-era government guide to “simple sabotage”.

Project Gutenberg has copies of the book as plaintext, HTML, Kindle, and EPUB formats. Or, get it in a clean PDF-version here:
404media.co/heres-a-pdf-versio

More info about the guide here:
404media.co/declassified-cia-g

If you are an #educator, you may have spent recent weeks grappling with your position with respect to #student #NonviolentResistance. You’re not alone, and in this moment, perhaps it is helpful to identify ways #teachers & staff at #schools, #colleges & #universities have supported students engaged in nonviolent #CivilResistance. Below, I will share a range of options, progressing from familiar #faculty roles to those with greater proximity to student #NonviolentAction.

wagingnonviolence.org/rs/2024/

Resistance Studies · For educators grappling with student protests, here's how to play a supporting roleFrom mentoring to monitoring to joining in, there is much faculty can do to foster constructive outcomes.

Noam #Chomsky's #PoliticalTheory prioritizes simplicity and constructive action. He advocates for non-hostile strength, emphasizing the interconnectedness of global issues.

Chomsky highlights the importance of addressing injustices, such as military interventions and media distortions, while promoting diplomacy and #NonviolentResistance. He believes in the power of individuals to effect change and sees love as a guiding principle in confronting evil.

#socialjustice
znetwork.org/znetarticle/noam-

ZNetworkNoam Chomsky's Postage StampThe philosopher Noam Chomsky once said his political theory could fit on “on the back of postage stamp”. He meant that he didn’t have much time for fancy

Got this via a friend I trust, looks wonderful!

"A feminine-led 10 day gathering dedicated to nonviolent resistance and emergent participatory peace building. Our goal is to generate groundbreaking initiatives that support a free and peaceful future for all."

If this sounds positive to you, please like and share. And/or give what you can.

gofundme.com/f/palestinian-isr #palestine #israel #gaza #peace #war #event #NonviolentCommunication #nonviolence #NonviolentResistance

gofundme.comPalestinian & Israeli Emergent Peace Gathering, organized by Maya Rimer and Mai ShahinIn the face of war, hate and separation, we designed a first … Maya Rimer and Mai Shahin needs your support for Palestinian & Israeli Emergent Peace Gathering

A flower in the barrel of a gun does not impede the ability of the gun to fire.

"What most pacifists do not seem to understand is that free speech does not empower us, and it does not equal freedom. ... Free speech is only free as long as it is not a threat and does not come with the possibility of challenging the system. The most freedom of speech I have ever had was in the “Security Housing Unit” (maximum-security solitary confinement) in federal prison. I could yell and shout all I wanted, even cuss at the guards, and unless I thought up a particularly creative way to intentionally enrage them, they would leave me at peace. No matter: the walls were rock solid and my words were hot air."
—Peter Gelderloos, “How Nonviolence Protects The State”

Audio:
Introduction:
youtube.com/watch?v=P4kZuY0Y1F

Nonviolence is...
-Part 1: Ineffective:
youtube.com/watch?v=CSo1PGWojx

-Part 2, Racist:
youtube.com/watch?v=M1YN9535Sk

-Part 3, Statist:
youtube.com/watch?v=DzYaXCY3b3

-Part 4, Patriachical:
youtube.com/watch?v=3W-UrmIio9

-Part 5, Tactically and Strategically Inferior:
youtube.com/watch?v=fbNlCfd72a

-Part 6, Deluded:
youtube.com/watch?v=Mbujozw-xC

Conclusion:
youtube.com/watch?v=rdSKVgebPA

Full Text:
theanarchistlibrary.org/librar