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The Dispossessed of Catalonia
Catalonia was able to exert protectionism all through the 19th century. The state couldn't make them ameliorate the conditions of the workers, so it sent civil guards to kill them and allow owners to hire fake union membersfake syndicalists who are essentially just criminals to shoot them in the streets and not have any consequences. In rural Catalonia the people who became the CNT base in rural Catalonia were the dispossessed of the countryside; they didn't even have the capacitydidn't have the spoonsBasically subjectivity was an imprisonment with no positive elements to it.