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Inge Viett, 1944-2022

Several weeks ago, we learned that Inge Viett had died. She passed on May 9, at the age of 78. We offer the following notes to English-speaking readers, so that they can know something of this former guerilla and her legacy. Inge Viett was a central participant in armed left …

NYC-ABC PP/POW updates June 14, 2022

Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of war we support. If you consistently mail the latest updates to a specific prisoner, please let us …

Interview with Akinyele Umoja on Kuwasi Balagoon [Black Agenda Report]

[This interview is mirrored from Black Agenda Report, where it was originally posted on June 8, 2022. Akineyele’s article and other writings by and about Kuwasi can be found in A Soldier’s Story: Writings by a Revolutionary New Afrikan Anarchist.] BAR Book Forum: Interview with Akinyele Umoja Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book …

NYC-ABC PP/POW updates May 31, 2022

NOTE: If you send them to Sundiata Acoli, please stop, as he has BEEN RELEASED!!! Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of war we …

Ed Mead on Millennials Are Killing Capitalism [Podcast interview]

Ed Mead (revolutionary, former urban guerilla, and ex-prisoner) recently appeared on the excellent Millennials Are Killing Capitalism podcast for an hour-long interview. We highly recommend checking it out. See below for the episode description and links. Right now, you can get Ed Mead’s fantastic autobiography, Lumpen, at LeftWingBooks.net for 50% off! …

How Marxists View the Middle Ages

Class societies didn’t begin with capitalism: the ancient and medieval worlds had their own systems of exploitation. Marxist historians have set out to explain how those systems worked — and what their eventual demise tells us about what might lie ahead. https://jacobinmag.com/2022/04/marxism-middle-ages-medieval-antiquity-economic-theory-history-capitalism/

NYC-ABC PP/POW updates May 17, 2022

NOTE: If you send them to Gage Halupowski or Eric King, they have been transferred: Gage Halupowski #21894460 South Fork Forest Camp 48300 Wilson River Highway Tillamook, Oregon 97141-9799 Eric King #27090-045 USP Lee Post Office Box 305 Jonesville, Virginia 24263 Click here for the latest compilation of every other …

“Abortion, the Christian right, and antifascism” – Matthew N Lyons [Three Way Fight]

By Matthew N Lyons |  Saturday, May 07, 2022 It’s time for antifascists to stop treating the Christian right as a secondary threat.  When the U.S. Supreme Court scraps legal protection for abortion rights—using arguments that also directly threaten legal protections for homosexuality, contraception, interracial marriage, and much more—it will mark a …

NYC-ABC PP/POW updates April 19 & May 3, 2022

NOTE: Due to technical issues, we are including links to the updates and announcements for both April 19th and May 3rd. If you send them to Eric King, please note that he is in transit and likely under a mail ban when he gets to USP Lee. Eric is currently …