Chris Dixon

@withmovements.bsky.social

Alaskan | activist, writer, educator | author of For the Long Haul | member of Punch Up Collective | committed resident of Ottawa, Ontario, on unceded Algonquin territory | unrepentantly earnest | he/him | www.writingwithmovements.com

A really thoughtful reflection from S. Priya in @nplusonemag.com: "What if, in the time we had spent measuring ourselves individually, we had instead asked what it meant to the movement as a whole to have people take risks?"

Weapons of the Meek | S. Priya

We could not have imagined the reality that was coming. Forget escalating: In a few months, even the little our crew had done before falling apart — the cold emails and messages to weapons workers; th...

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New on Three Way Fight: A short profile on the Institute for Research on Male Supremacism, a helpful source of research and analysis on the role of misogynist ideology in far right politics and its relationship with systemic oppression of women and other marginalized groups.

A feminist think tank studying misogyny and the far right

The Institute for Research on Male Supremacism studies the role of misogynist ideology in far right politics and its relationship with systemic oppression of women and other marginalized groups.

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The housing justice movement is growing, and landlords are paying attention. @tenantsunionto.bsky.social is challenging the logic of for-profit housing, building tenant power, and organizing resistance to corporate landlords and the financialization of housing.

Inside Toronto’s growing tenant revolt

Tenant movements are emerging globally as one of the most significant social movements of our era, demonstrating an ability to unite working-class people across all divides and develop a capacity not ...

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We started May with a piece on worker's history, and we're ending it the same way. Read Robin Peterson chronicle over a century of class struggle in the United States through the lens International Harvester's McCormick works. spectrejournal.com/what-happene...

What Happened at Harvester? – Spectre Journal

Using International Harvester's McCormick works as a lens, Robin Peterson chronicles over a century of class struggle in the United States.

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Sharp analysis from @harshawalia.bsky.social: "what the past decades of immigration struggles have taught us is that we must learn to resist a singular focus on ICE as a rogue agency, looking instead to how the sprawling border policing apparatus has been built up over years as a bipartisan effort."

Harsha Walia@harshawalia.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I have a new piece out Reflecting on 20 years of migrant struggles, it goes into what abolish ICE does - and doesn't - mean; merging of immigration enforcement with policing & military power; and how fascism is made through bordering. Despite resisting it for so long, I also now define the border.

Ideas about labor management have often failed on the shop floor, but served a broader purpose. Henry Snow interrogates theories of discipline and management — from the Bentham brothers’ panopticon to Frederick Winslow Taylor’s labor optimization to GE’s propaganda campaign. kpfa.org/episode/agai...

Controlling Workers | KPFA

Over the past four centuries, owners have sought to wrest control of the labor process away from the workers in plantations, factories, and warehouse. Ideas about labor management, dressed up as a sci...

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Our friends @criticalresistance.bsky.social are offering a virtual discussion on the intersections between immigrant defense organizing & prison industrial complex abolition. Wednesday, June 10th, 12:00-1:30 PT/3:00-4:30 ET. Click the link to register!

One System, Many Cages: Why Immigrant Defense is Integral to PIC Abolition

Join us for a rich discussion highlighting the intersections between immigrant defense organizing and prison industrial complex abolition.

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