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Networking and politics

Political label: left-libertarian (anarchist-communist, with a dash of Marx!)
Region: North America
Country and town: New York, Montana, Netherlands, Utrecht
Employment sector: education and learning
Union membership: IWW
Occupation: student
Political group membership: none at the momment
What do your politics mean to you?: I see anarchism as the logical extension of enlightenment ideals and good vision for a just future.
Favourite thinkers: Left-Libertarian- Peter Kropotkin, Anton Pannekoek, Élisée Reclus, Noam Chomsky, Norman Finkelstein, Rudolph Rocker, Rosa Luxemburg, Antoi Negri...others, Science and Nature- Eva Jablonka, Charles Darwin, Donald Griffin, Peter Kropotkin, Niko Tinbergen, Bernd Heinrich, George John Romanes, and a bunch of more "modern" researchers
Favourite political books: Workers Councils, Anarcho-syndicalism, Empire, Mutual Aid, God and the State, Society of the Spectacle, Age of Extremes, Marx eyond Marx, Obsolete Communism, so many others
Comrades re-united - political groups you were a member of: WREF!, RAAN, NEFAC, and other less radical organizations

About me: I am a graduate student studying cultural transmission of behavior in animals, who is active in Left-Libertarian politics, environmentalism and loves birding.
Interests: Animal behavior, evolutionary biology, group level behavior, Libertarian Socialism, Anarchism, animal ethics, environmentalism, Labor movements, cultural evolution, linguistics, wilderness
Favourite books: Animal Traditons, Evolution in Four Dimensions, Developmental Plasticity and Evolution, Mutual Aid, Mind of the Raven, Gesse of Beaver Bog, Kingbird Highway
Music: folk
Dislikes: anarchist individualists, post-modern insurrectionist nonsense, new age spirituality, primitivism, corporate science, useless counter constructive subcultures that turn into militant ghettos (aka punk, skinhead ect, ect, ect....)