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Insurrections are effective at destabilizing states.
If a state becomes destabilized, the next most powerful institutions in that society will take its place.
The left in America is extremely weak; fascist and right wing militias are extremely strong.
If a state becomes destabilized, the next most powerful institutions in that society will take its place.
The left in America is extremely weak; fascist and right wing militias are extremely strong.
Therefore, insurrection in the United States massively benefits fascist movements, which is why fascists are reading Siege and committing mass shootings.
Leftist/anarchist insurrection in the United States would massively backfire and would benefit fascism.
Leftist/anarchist insurrection in the United States would massively backfire and would benefit fascism.
Insurrection is a situational tactic, not a guiding principle, and I am deeply suspicious of anarchists who idolize insurrection as inherently more revolutionary or radical than movement building or other tactics. It reeks of aesthetic radicalism.
