Anarcho-Syndicalism 101

We are pleased to announce the re-launching of Anarcho-Syndicalism 101.

The site can be found at www.anarchosyndicalism.net

As far as I understand, anarcho-syndicalism concerns itself with the establishment of the trade union as the highest level of power, where all decisions are made mutually, etc.

First of May 2007:
For Freedom and Equality: Direct Action and Solidarity!

Have you looked at this site? there are few things in english (and other languages)
www.fondation-besnard.org

[i]"For us, the development of theoretical views is dictated by the necessities of vital life, by the need to solve practical problems. Our theoretical views must lead to new, better, more suitable action and the mastering of practical tasks. Our theory has value only insofar as it confirmed by practice.

From time to time bartering is discussed in threads - whats up with that?

Ok i can accept a post capitalist anarcho-communist society could/should reject money, but barter surely is a ridiculous idea. What do you do when you want a new tractor and you are a lettuce farmer? Dump 100,000 lettuces in the car park of your local tractor dealer?

Please send me a private msg if you would like to have a moderator(s) for this forum.

Hi can anyone explain to me about your current

bill

Whats happened to Anarcho - Sydicalism. net it isnt onlime

get it working people

I cant quite get past the thought to have a revolution you would need to either do it by force or by propaganda/mass revolt.

But between the government and the capitalists they have all the guns and control the propaganda. Which rules out both really doesnt it?

How did the strike going and is there any reports in english?

For six days now, students of Belgrade University are blocking the
building of Philosophical faculty

This is just a short overview of student protests in Serbia. Longer
analysis with juicy details will be published later, when all the fuss
passes.

In the may and June education union of Union Confederation
Anarcho-syndicalist Initiative

From labourstart.org:

Hello friends and comrades. I tried for the first time to submit something on the "thought" forum but had no feedback other than to make a summary, improve the format so it is less labour intensive and link to my article. So I'm doing on and hoping that somebody will have feedback on the topic.

SUMMARY

This weekend, 55 delegates from the Swedish syndicalist union SAC gathered for the union's 28th congress.

Here's some information for some and wood for the fire for others.

INTERNATIONAL SYNDICALIST CONFERENCE organised by CNT-F
http://www.ainfos.ca/ainfos00630.html
http://www.ainfos.ca/ainfos00634.html

We hope that anarchosyndicalism.net will grow to become an important resource and reference point for the global anarcho-syndicalist / revolutionary unionist movement. But in order for this to happen, we need more people getting involved.

a few more or less random thoughts:

Hello, I see this is now up and running. Looks like much of the discussion is on other threads.