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Behind the Bastards

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Collectivity, Community, and Human Rights

This chapter explores the transformative power of collectivity and communal living in fostering worker consciousness and solidarity, drawing from the historical context of indigenous Bolivian tin miners. It critiques the isolation imposed by modern capitalist structures, particularly the nuclear family model, and discusses the historical continuity of human interconnectedness. The dialogue also addresses the complexities of citizenship and human rights, arguing for a more humane approach to migration and challenging prevailing Americentric perspectives on global inequalities.

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