The following essay (originally posted on delinquentdialectics.com and reposted to anarchistnews.org) is an example of making a serious criticism, it also raises three topics that are in need of more discussion amongst anarchists: a) the role of academics, b) soft policing, what it means and what it looks like, and c) letting friends slide, despite evidence of serious complicity with the state.
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Applied Metaphysics A contemporary critique of the U.S., from slavery to Occupy.
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