Streetpunk

Networking and politics

Political label: Anarchist-Communist
Region: Oceania
Country and town: Australia Sydney
Employment sector: materials and manufacturing
Union membership: AMWU
Occupation: Production Worker
Political group membership: Sydney Anarchist Communist Group
What do your politics mean to you?: The Liberation of the Working Class must be the business of the whole of the working class in and of ourselves. We cannot afford to trust in groups of middle class sympathisers or so called vanguardist elites to make revolution in our name
Favourite thinkers: Orwell, Durranti, Ruldolf Rocker
Favourite political books: Homage to Catalonia

UK: One in four will live in fuel poverty
Over 14 million people could find themselves in fuel poverty in the near future, if new figures from gas giant Centrica predicting a 70% rise in gas prices prove accurate - nearly a quarter of the population.

Memoirs of a Wobbly, by Henry McGuckin
An important contribution to the history of the Industrial Workers of the World. A superb account by a rank'n'file Wobbly organiser; on the road, on the job, on strike, in jail, on the run, coast to coast...

1963-1974: The Olive-Drab Rebels: Military Organising During The Vietnam Era by Matthew Rinaldi
This article is a detailed account of soldiers' and sailors' resistance to the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s.

Tea Break July 2008
First issue of an irregular workers' bulletin put together by users of the website, libcom.org. This issue focuses on the 2008 pay dispute over sub-inflation pay offers.