A U.S. equivalent of Ukraine’s state assassination list is coming. Anti-imperialists must get ready.
rainershea.substack.com
As soon as someone in the core of the empire commits to being serious about anti-imperialism, they have to accept that this decision will place them at the center of the class war and its perils. At no point in the history of the United States have those who’ve challenged its imperial crimes been safe from persecution or assassination; when activists, politicians, journalists, whistleblowers, or celebrities have helped advance the anti-imperialist cause, the state has done all it can to shut them down. The First Amendment doesn’t apply when it comes to individuals who threaten the status of our ruling class, even when all they’ve done is speak without taking any more substantial actions.
A U.S. equivalent of Ukraine’s state assassination list is coming. Anti-imperialists must get ready.
A U.S. equivalent of Ukraine’s state…
A U.S. equivalent of Ukraine’s state assassination list is coming. Anti-imperialists must get ready.
As soon as someone in the core of the empire commits to being serious about anti-imperialism, they have to accept that this decision will place them at the center of the class war and its perils. At no point in the history of the United States have those who’ve challenged its imperial crimes been safe from persecution or assassination; when activists, politicians, journalists, whistleblowers, or celebrities have helped advance the anti-imperialist cause, the state has done all it can to shut them down. The First Amendment doesn’t apply when it comes to individuals who threaten the status of our ruling class, even when all they’ve done is speak without taking any more substantial actions.