The Daily Meme #854!
Today we take a look at Alexander Berkman.
We don't get much time spent on ol' Alex in the indoctrination camps of the gov't run skools, but he has had a large impact on the 20th century.
Because of Alex, and men like him who's names we likely will never know, we work 8 hour days and have 'benefits' for working.
"I consider anarchism the most rational and practical conception of a social life in freedom and harmony.
I am convinced that its realization is a certainty in the course of human development."
Alexander Berkman, Now and After, The ABC of Anarchism
Alexander Berkman, known by the Russian diminutive "Sasha," was born in Russia in 1870 to a family of merchants with ties to the nihilists, a political group who rejected all established authority.
He modeled himself after his uncle, the Russian revolutionary Mark Andreyevich Natanson.
A brilliant student, Berkman attended a classical gymnasium in St. Petersburg.
"One day... a bomb exploded outside," shattering the classroom windows, according to historian Richard Drinnon.
"He and his classmates soon learned that Czar Alexander II had just been assassinated."
Young Berkman, the child of a political family, saw the assassination in ideological terms.
Continued here.
If you have not taken time to read What is Communist Anarchism take, at least, the time to look through the table of contents and read any chapters that pique your interests.
The volume of work committed by the lifetimes of many anarchists takes some substantial investment of time to work your way through, but if you don't like how things are being managed in real life today, then you should probably explore options, eh?
Are you are tired of paying your masters to bomb children in far away places?
Perhaps it is time you pushed back on that.
A simple way that anybody can do that is to hoard your coins.
The fed buys coins at face value from the mint.
A dollar of change in your pocket is a dollar of value out of the banksters' pockets.
Stop playing in their shell game that allows them to play in the amusement parks from hell and shop in the human grocery stores.
Take the chapter 9 challenge?
Simply debunk the math.
Billy Jack, the movie.
The Trial of Billy Jack.
Billy Jack goes to Washington.
Be your own parents ;)