We (MUST) Keep Us Safe: An interview with a Long-Term, Anonymous Anarchist Comrade on Repression, Trauma, Security Culture, and Revolutionary Solidarity
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Navigating Activism in the Digital Age
This chapter explores the evolution of militant street actions in the U.S. in response to events like the Iraq War and movements such as Black Lives Matter and Occupy. It underscores the complexities of technology in activism, discussing the risks of state surveillance through smartphones and the challenges of social media on personal privacy and community safety. The need for a robust security culture among activists is highlighted, emphasizing anonymity and caution in communication to protect individuals and the broader movement.
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