On 12/17/2017 10:50 AM, Kein wrote:
Quick pt: It's not 'symbolic' if you burn enough infrastructure.
Right, then you can kick off a massive military/fascist reaction which isn't symbolic either!
Direct action either becomes symbolic, allowing for politics, or it becomes a fight, allowing the stronger force to win. Just a few groups of determined fire-wielding saboteurs would be highly effective in building the police state of which they secretly dream...
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