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Mutual aid and solidarity against Covid-19: Interviews with political organizers (I)
The world is currently experiencing an extraordinary crisis as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. Around the world, people on the ground have been organizing themselves in solidarity with each […]
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An Inside Look at One of Bristol’s New Coronavirus Mutual Aid Groups
This article is about my experience of being involved in one of the thousands of new mutual aid groups which have sprung up across the British Isles. It’s the first […]
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This Anarchist Thinker Helps Explain Why We Feel So Driven to Help Each Other Through the Coronavirus Crisis
Empty supermarket shelves and panicked government briefings have become the defining images of the coronavirus crisis. But the community response, however, may well be a more enduring feature. The virus […]
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What is Mutual Aid? Our universal heritage of solidarity
Ben Norman of Unite explores what mutual aid tells us about our shared instincts and traditions to build grassroots solidarity and power in times of crisis, from Kurdistan to Keighley. […]
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Feeling Powerless About Coronavirus? Join a Mutual-Aid Network
A quarantine is the perfect time to get (virtually) close to your community. A pandemic is frightening, and isolating. It is psychically frustrating: We need other people now more than […]
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From Mutual Aid to Dual Power in the State of Emergency
The COVID-19 public health crisis is rapidly devolving into a vast, multi-faceted crisis of social reproduction with no end in sight. How can we seize this moment to build dual […]
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What Is Mutual Aid, and How Can It Help With Coronavirus?
Communities across the country are organizing to provide relief directly to people the government has failed. More than any crisis in recent memory, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted deep structural […]
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When Every Community is Ground Zero: Pulling Each Other Through a Pandemic
Radical solidarity through Covid-19 [from Mutual Aid Disaster Relief] Community mobilizations for mutual aid and medical solidarity have formed in as many spaces as the new coronavirus (Covid-19) has spread. […]
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“At The End Of The Day, It’s Just Us” – Mutual Aid, Direct Action And Disasters
Scott Crow of the Common Ground Collective joined Plan C’s first ever Zoom call on 30th September 2019, talking about solidarity, crisis and building community outside the activist bubble. On […]