Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) demanded federal officers vacate the state after agents shot and killed a second person in Minneapolis on Saturday. “Donald Trump, I call on you once again: Remove…
Effective: “I will be funding and giving media access to local self-defense groups, worker organizing, and mutual aid orgs. The threat comes from the state apparatus and the only way it can be defeated is by grassroots organizing”
One of the primary goals of grassroots organizing is to take power. Walz already has the power. He should wield the state power against the federal government.
Effective: “Today I am calling for the immediate arrest and trial of agents involved in the murders and abuses of state citizens”
Ineffective: “please leave”
We will, at the very least, find out immediately which side the army will fall on.
The second they confront or lock up the ‘federal agents’ The army will be called in. The administration want tanks on the streets, a show of power.
Ineffective: “please leave”
Also ineffective: “I call for X”
Effective: “I will be funding and giving media access to local self-defense groups, worker organizing, and mutual aid orgs. The threat comes from the state apparatus and the only way it can be defeated is by grassroots organizing”
What are you doing?
One of the primary goals of grassroots organizing is to take power. Walz already has the power. He should wield the state power against the federal government.
I’m not in the US, but I’m already militant in such organizations in my home country.