Thursdays the 13th, origins of Friday the 13th, significance of the number 12 in astrotheology, the biblical character Judas, Derek Chauvin and his co-defendants are indicted on federal civil rights charges, legal meaning of double jeopardy, the Rodney King case from 1991/92, LA riots in 1992, the attack […] The post Attack the System S2: E15 first appeared on Attack the System ....
Derek Chauvin is guilty, how the law defines murder and manslaughter, how Chauvin was thrown under the bus to protect the system, the Justine Diamond case, why police welfare checks are dangerous, criticism of the Chauvin trial as a show trial, how cops and civilians are held to […] The post Attack the System S2: E14 first appeared on Attack the System .
Another police killing in the Minneapolis area, Duante Wright, a cop who supposedly didn’t know the difference between a gun and a taser, bulk of police training is firearms training, the problems with hiring combat veterans as police officers, Joe Rogan’s interview with ex-cop Mike Wood, cops who […] The post Attack the System S2: E13 first appeared on Attack the System ....
Changing the name of the podcast, the death of DMX, DMX controversies, DMX animal cruelty charges, how celebrities and politicians are always praised when they die, welcoming Regan to the program as a guest host, Regan’s website Transforming the Darkness, Nancy Pelosi rents office space to pedophile-connected group, […] The post Attack the System S2: E12 first appeared on Attack the System ....
Iran and China sign an economic and security agreement, US allies go their own way on Iran, American hegemony is receding, the coming “multi-order order,” Biden continues Trump’s trade policies with China, China is an economic colony of the West, history of the US conflict with Iran, Republicans […] The post Kick the Puppy/Attack the System S2: E11 first appeared on Attack the System ....
A fan created a montage of audio clips from Kick the Puppy Season One showing how we are moving towards a third world model class system. Right click to download The post Towards a Third World Class System first appeared on Attack the System .
A discussion with Ian Mayes, Nexus X Humectress, and Keith Preston about how social justice activism has led anarchist movements astray and lots of other stuff. Topics include: Anarcho-pacifism Intentional communities Beyond Social Justice: how historical opposition to valid injustices has now evolved into something absurd. How totalitarian […] The post Beyond Social Justice first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Roundtable on Religion and the State: Can Pagans, Christians, and Atheists Get Along? August 3, 2014 ATS contributors discuss their spiritual and theological perspectives, and the relationship of these to history, ethics, and politics. Features conservative Christians Brock Bellerive and Todd Lewis, pagan Rodney Huber, […] The post Roundtable on Religion and the State: Can Pagans, Christians, and Atheists Get Along? first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System The State of the Resistance: Five Years Into the Age of Obama April 7, 2014 Keith Preston critiques the growing libertarian movement within the context of current political trends in the United States. Topics include: Topics include: How libertarianism has grown in popularity since 2007. […] The post The State of the Resistance: Five Years Into the Age of Obama first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Anarchism and Spirituality: An Interview with Jay Cypher February 22, 2014 Keith Preston interviews Jay Cypher, anarchist anthropologist and scholar of the relationship between spirituality, religion, and social movements. Topics include: Topics include: Her recent lecture “Anarchy and Spiritual Practice.” Libertarian tendencies within various religious […] The post Anarchism and Spirituality first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Women Against the State February 1, 2014 A panel discussion with M.K. Lords, Becky Belding, Trista Rundatz, and Keith Preston about gender issues in the libertarian milieu, and wider issues facing the libertarian and anarchist movements. Topics include: Topics include: Why anti-state movements attract more […] The post Women Against The State first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Bitcoin Against the System: An Interview with M.K. Lords January 29, 2014 Keith Preston interviews Bitcoin and counter-economics activist M. K. Lords. Topics include: How Bitcoins can be used to bypass the warfare state and assist with social justice issues such as homelessness. The Ron […] The post Bitcoin Against the System: An Interview with M.K. Lords first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Beyond Partisanship: The Fundamentals of Pan-Secessionist Activism January 5, 2014 Keith Preston gives a comprehensive overview of the ARV-ATS strategic outlook and clarifies certain misconceptions. Topics include: Why the philosophy of self-determination transcends ordinary partisan boundaries. The need to distinguish the meta-political and meta-strategic concepts […] The post Beyond Partisanship: The Fundamentals of Pan-Secessionist Activism first appeared on Attack the Syste...
Attack the System Who Are the Power Elite? December 29, 2013 Keith Preston dissects the American ruling class. Topics include: The difference between power elite analysis and conspiracy theories. Power elite analysis versus theories of democratic pluralism. Classical elite theory as developed during the interwar period of the […] The post Attack the System: Who Are the Power Elite? first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System The Intersection of Drug Prohibition, Totalitarian Humanism, and the Police State December 8, 2013 Keith Preston discusses the power elite’s system of ideological and legal control. Topics include: How international drug prohibition is largely an American creation. How the war on drugs was instigated to […] The post Attack the System: The Intersection of Drug Prohibition, Totalitarian Humanism, and the Police State first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System An Interview with Todd Lewis November 24, 2013 Keith Preston interviews Christian philosopher Todd Lewis. Topics include: Anti-state traditions within historic Christianity. The essence of the Christian faith and the nature of an organic Christian community. The Christian pacifist tradition of thinkers such as Leo […] The post Attack the System: An Interview with Todd Lewis first appeared on Attack the System ....
Keith Preston discusses his new book. The post Attack the System: A New Anarchist Perspective for the 21st Century first appeared on Attack the System .
Keith Preston continues his discussion of the decline of American progressives as an effective opposition force, and outlines an agenda for a new radicalism. The post Moving to the Left of the Left of the Left, Part Two: Why the Progressive Left is Now Conservative first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Moving to the Left of the Left of the Left: The Case for Pan-Anarchism October 20, 2013 Keith Preston continues his discussion of the likely political future of the United States. Topics include: Peter Beinart’s recent article, “The Rise of New New Left,” and how […] The post Moving to the Left of the Left of the Left: The Case for Pan-Anarchism first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System The Next 30 Years of American Politics October 13, 2013 Keith Preston discusses how American political culture will likely develop over the next few decades. Topics include: Why the American Empire will continue to implode due to loss of legitimacy and fiscal constraints. Why American […] The post The Next 30 Years of American Politics first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Libertarian Populism vs Totalitarian Humanism: The Battle for the 21st Century October 7, 2013 Keith Preston discusses the dynamics of political conflict as it will unfold over the coming century. Topics include: Pareto’s insight that political history involves perpetual struggles between elites and counter-elites. The […] The post Libertarian Populism vs Totalitarian Humanism: The Battle for the 21st Century first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System The World According to ARV-ATS September 29, 2013 Keith Preston discusses contemporary events from the perspective of the ARV-ATS philosophy and strategy. Topics include: How Putin’s upstaging of Obama over Syria indicates the American state’s loss of legitimacy. The possibility of a bloc of “rogue […] The post The World According to ARV-ATS first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Grand Alliance Theory and Fourth Generation Warfare, Part Two: In Defense of Revolutionary Struggle September 22, 2013 Keith Preston continues the discussion of revolutionary action within the context of contemporary political and military circumstances. Topics include: The unfortunate tendency of many contemporary radicals towards lifestyle […] The post Grand Alliance Theory and Fourth Generation Warfare, Part Two: In Defense of Revolutionary Struggle first appeared on Attack ...
Biographical Podcast The Life and Times of Jerry Rubin September 21, 2013 Keith Preston examines the career of a 1960s radical leader and how it symbolizes the history of American society over the past 50 years. Topics include: Rubin’s role as an early anti-Vietnam War protest organizer, founder […] The post The Life and Times of Jerry Rubin first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Grand Alliance Theory and Fourth Generation Warfare September 15, 2013 Keith Preston discusses the definitive elements of the revolutionary struggle. Topics include: Common criticisms directed at ARV-ATS including accusations of reformism, crypto-statism, egalitarian populism, and reactionary nationalism. The need to strike a healthy balance between […] The post Grand Alliance Theory and Fourth Generation Warfare first appeared on Attack the System ....
Attack the System Sometimes It Sucks to Be Right September 8, 2013 Keith Preston revisits some of the core ATS documents in light of contemporary events. Topics include: How the neoconservatives have been eclipsed by the liberal internationalists as predicted in the 2003 essay “Philosophical Anarchism and the […] The post Sometimes It Sucks to Be Right first appeared on Attack the System ....
News of the Week Update September 2, 2013 Keith Preston discusses American saber rattling against Syria. Topics include: The role of the Power Elite in building the American Empire. The amazing continuity of U.S. foreign policy regardless of which party is in power. The convergence of interests that […] The post Weekly News Update: September 2, 2013 first appeared on Attack the System ....
ATS editors Keith Preston and Vince Rinehart discuss Cascadia and bioregionalism with guest Casey Corcoran. Topics include: -Defining Cascadia as a place rather than a political entity. -The ideas and history of bioregionalism as a movement. -The commonalities shared by colonized peoples. -The relationship between ecological crises and colonialism. -The need for food sovereignty. -How technological and ecological values can co-exist. -Why radical localism is the path to resistance. -The film "Oc...
Weekly Podcast and News Update Totalitarian Humanism and the Paradox of the Sexual Minority Rights Movement August 25, 2013 Keith Preston revisits his controversial 2009 article “Is Extremism in the Defense of Sodomy No Vice?” in light of recent news events. Topics include: The lengthy history of the […] The post Totalitarian Humanism and the Paradox of the Sexual Minority Rights Movement first appeared on Attack the System ....
News of the Week Update August 18, 2013 ATS News of the Week Commentary with Keith Preston. Topics include: The harassment of Glenn Greenwald’s partner in London. The emerging left/right unity in opposition to the surveillance state. The work of writers like John Whitehead and William Norman Grigg […] The post Update August 18, 2013 first appeared on Attack the System ....
