Usufruct Collective
@usufructcollective.bsky.social
Libertarian Communist Writing Collective 🏴
Direct Democracy, Horizontality, Free Association, Direct Action, Mutual Aid, Communal Self-Management, CoFederalism
https://usufructcollective.wordpress.com/blog/
Direct Democracy, Horizontality, Free Association, Direct Action, Mutual Aid, Communal Self-Management, CoFederalism
https://usufructcollective.wordpress.com/blog/
The following will look at 6 libertarian socialist influenced revolutions: The Morelos Commune, Makhnovshchina, Shinmin, The Spanish Revolution, The Zapatistas, and Rojava. usufructcollective.substack.com/p/community-...
Community-Self-Management and Commoning within 6 Libertarian Socialist Influenced Revolutions
07/16/25Thanks for reading Usufruct Collective's Word Garden!
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September 11, 2025 at 10:31 PM
The following will look at 6 libertarian socialist influenced revolutions: The Morelos Commune, Makhnovshchina, Shinmin, The Spanish Revolution, The Zapatistas, and Rojava. usufructcollective.substack.com/p/community-...
New essay on Community-Self-Management and Commoning within 6 Libertarian Socialist Influenced Revolutions is now on our substack. Featuring: Morelos Commune, Makhnovia, Shinmin, Spanish Revolution, Zapatistas/ACGAZ, and Rojava/DAANES!!! usufructcollective.substack.com/p/community-...
Community-Self-Management and Commoning within 6 Libertarian Socialist Influenced Revolutions
07/16/25Thanks for reading Usufruct Collective's Word Garden!
usufructcollective.substack.com
July 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
New essay on Community-Self-Management and Commoning within 6 Libertarian Socialist Influenced Revolutions is now on our substack. Featuring: Morelos Commune, Makhnovia, Shinmin, Spanish Revolution, Zapatistas/ACGAZ, and Rojava/DAANES!!! usufructcollective.substack.com/p/community-...
New essay on community self management and commoning within 6 libertarian socialist influenced revolutions!!!
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usufructcollective.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/c...
Community-Self-Management and Commoning within 6 Libertarian Socialist Influenced Revolutions
07/16/25 Introduction: The notion of lower case c communalism refers to community-self-management, related mutual-aid/commoning, as well opposition against hierarchy through communalized dire…
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July 16, 2025 at 9:55 PM
New essay on community self management and commoning within 6 libertarian socialist influenced revolutions!!!
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PJAK and KJAR renew calls for democratic unity across Iran amid escalating conflict
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PJAK and KJAR renew calls for democratic unity across Iran amid escalating conflict
Following last week's statement by the Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK) titled 'Iran's future depends on democratic struggle, not war',
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June 20, 2025 at 4:57 AM
PJAK and KJAR renew calls for democratic unity across Iran amid escalating conflict
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"The creation of a whole series of free working communes, the desire to create organs for social and economic self-management, were the first steps of the peasants and workers toward the construction of a free and independent life." - Arshinov
June 18, 2025 at 11:49 PM
"The creation of a whole series of free working communes, the desire to create organs for social and economic self-management, were the first steps of the peasants and workers toward the construction of a free and independent life." - Arshinov
Various hierarchical power blocks compete and cooperate for power and profit within the capitalist world market and interstate system. Against the above we support self-managed organization and the wellbeing of people; not states. Against the war and all rulers; for another world
June 13, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Various hierarchical power blocks compete and cooperate for power and profit within the capitalist world market and interstate system. Against the above we support self-managed organization and the wellbeing of people; not states. Against the war and all rulers; for another world
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Several hundred anti-ICE protesters are marching through downtown past LA city hall.
June 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Several hundred anti-ICE protesters are marching through downtown past LA city hall.
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liberals on bluesky: why is no one protesting taco trumpf? i will skeet harder until democracy is free
::people in LA fight back against fascism::
liberals on bluesky: YOU FOOLS! YOU EASY MARKS! YOU BUFFOONS! By resisting fascism you are going to make the fascists do more fascism! I am very smart!
::people in LA fight back against fascism::
liberals on bluesky: YOU FOOLS! YOU EASY MARKS! YOU BUFFOONS! By resisting fascism you are going to make the fascists do more fascism! I am very smart!
June 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
liberals on bluesky: why is no one protesting taco trumpf? i will skeet harder until democracy is free
::people in LA fight back against fascism::
liberals on bluesky: YOU FOOLS! YOU EASY MARKS! YOU BUFFOONS! By resisting fascism you are going to make the fascists do more fascism! I am very smart!
::people in LA fight back against fascism::
liberals on bluesky: YOU FOOLS! YOU EASY MARKS! YOU BUFFOONS! By resisting fascism you are going to make the fascists do more fascism! I am very smart!
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WTF is Social Ecology
By @usufructcollective.bsky.social
Featured in the current edition of DOPE Magazine
By @usufructcollective.bsky.social
Featured in the current edition of DOPE Magazine
April 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
WTF is Social Ecology
By @usufructcollective.bsky.social
Featured in the current edition of DOPE Magazine
By @usufructcollective.bsky.social
Featured in the current edition of DOPE Magazine
"Contrary to anti-human myths, the ecological crisis is not caused by an excess of human freedom; it is instead caused by the destruction of social freedom that happens through domination and exploitation towards goals of profit and power-over others."
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WTF is Social Ecology?
WTF Is Social Ecology?
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March 20, 2025 at 9:28 PM
"Contrary to anti-human myths, the ecological crisis is not caused by an excess of human freedom; it is instead caused by the destruction of social freedom that happens through domination and exploitation towards goals of profit and power-over others."
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"The municipality, once it is freed of hierarchical domination and material exploitation—indeed, once it is recreated as rational arena for human creativity in all spheres of life – is potentially the ethical space for the good life." -Bookchin
March 1, 2025 at 1:26 AM
"The municipality, once it is freed of hierarchical domination and material exploitation—indeed, once it is recreated as rational arena for human creativity in all spheres of life – is potentially the ethical space for the good life." -Bookchin
"The civic nature of most modern revolutions points to the fundamental role that municipalities have played as incubators of social development and the functions they have performed in fulfilling humanity’s potentialities." -Bookchin
March 1, 2025 at 1:25 AM
"The civic nature of most modern revolutions points to the fundamental role that municipalities have played as incubators of social development and the functions they have performed in fulfilling humanity’s potentialities." -Bookchin
"Communalism...is a revolutionary political theory and practice, deeply rooted in the general socialist tradition. Far from setting up models or examples of cooperative lifestyles, it actively seeks to confront capital and the basic structures of state power." -Bookchin
March 1, 2025 at 1:23 AM
"Communalism...is a revolutionary political theory and practice, deeply rooted in the general socialist tradition. Far from setting up models or examples of cooperative lifestyles, it actively seeks to confront capital and the basic structures of state power." -Bookchin
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#OtD 27 Feb 1937 Woolworth's sitdown strike of women workers in Detroit began. 150 women occupied their workplace and won improved pay and conditions, and helped galvanise the militant workers' movement sweeping the country at the time stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9...
February 27, 2025 at 10:55 PM
#OtD 27 Feb 1937 Woolworth's sitdown strike of women workers in Detroit began. 150 women occupied their workplace and won improved pay and conditions, and helped galvanise the militant workers' movement sweeping the country at the time stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9...
"Organizational responsibility and discipline should not frighten: they are the traveling companions of the practice of social anarchism." -Makhno
February 26, 2025 at 12:02 PM
"Organizational responsibility and discipline should not frighten: they are the traveling companions of the practice of social anarchism." -Makhno
Tactics without strategy replaces strategy with tactics-- which predictably is not going to be sufficient for social change.
February 26, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Tactics without strategy replaces strategy with tactics-- which predictably is not going to be sufficient for social change.
New essay "WTF Is Social Ecology?" now posted to substack
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WTF is Social Ecology?
WTF Is Social Ecology?
usufructcollective.substack.com
February 23, 2025 at 4:51 PM
New essay "WTF Is Social Ecology?" now posted to substack
usufructcollective.substack.com/p/wtf-is-soc...
usufructcollective.substack.com/p/wtf-is-soc...
"Politics, as distinguished from the social and statist, involves the re-embodiment of masses into richly articulated assemblies,the formation of a body politic in an arena of discourse, shared rationality, free expression,and radically democratic modes of decision making"-Bookchin
February 19, 2025 at 10:27 PM
"Politics, as distinguished from the social and statist, involves the re-embodiment of masses into richly articulated assemblies,the formation of a body politic in an arena of discourse, shared rationality, free expression,and radically democratic modes of decision making"-Bookchin
"Social revolutionaries, far from removing the problem of power from their field of vision, must address the problem of how to give power a concrete institutional emancipatory form." - Bookchin
February 19, 2025 at 12:41 AM
"Social revolutionaries, far from removing the problem of power from their field of vision, must address the problem of how to give power a concrete institutional emancipatory form." - Bookchin