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Hey kids! Let's challenge all authority and take over the world! How, you say? Here are some simple solutions to take over your school, and then go out and take over the world!
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==Anarchy and Young People==
  
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*Create an underground zine critical of the school and administrators
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Anarchists have been fighting for youth rights for years. One can see that in the numerous "anarchist youth" organizations which have popped up over the years. Anarchists are one of the few groups of people who have attempted to create alternatives to the coercive [[school]] system that most of us are unfortunately familiar with.
  
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*Start a local Food Not Bombs group in your community or an anarchist-run social service organization
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==Set up an Anarchy Club at Your School!==
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Are you frustrated with school clubs where you feel left out? Would you like to form a club with like-minded teenagers? How about setting up an Anarchy Club at your high school?
  
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*School dance? How about a school mosh pit?
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Some suggestions for anarchy club activities
  
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*Set up a [[website]]
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*Create an underground zine critical of the school and administrators
  
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*Organize demos against curfews, [[Internet]] filters, and repressive school policies
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*Start a local Food Not Bombs group in your community or an anarchist-run social service organization
  
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*Disobey stupid school policies such as uniforms, t-shirt codes, and security measure via [[sabotage]] and/or [[civil disobedience]]
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*School dance? How about a youth-organized dance outside the 'school'?
  
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*Disobey school in general, and enforce [[truancy]].
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*Sponsor a book discussion group
  
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*Do not care about getting bad grades, since they will not matter in the end.
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*Learn how to do and practice direct action techniques
  
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*Build a bomb and blow up the school, thus showing what anarchy can do.
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*Set up a [[website]] promoting [[anarchy]].  
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*Organize demos against curfews, [[Internet]] filters, and repressive school policies
  
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*Send out flyers telling people that we are all the same, so that they will unite under your own anarchistic ideals.
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*Disobey stupid school policies such as uniforms, t-shirt codes, and security measure via [[sabotage]] and/or [[civil disobedience]]
  
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*Take the local TV station and start sending anarchist propaganda every commercial break to crush their weak minds and make them join us
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*Talk about famous anarchists in history class.
  
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There are many more ways to destroy all government and authority, kids! So if you have any suggestions, add them above!
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*Listen to "School's Out" by Alice Cooper.
  
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Latest revision as of 09:35, 20 September 2010

Anarchy and Young People[edit]

Anarchists have been fighting for youth rights for years. One can see that in the numerous "anarchist youth" organizations which have popped up over the years. Anarchists are one of the few groups of people who have attempted to create alternatives to the coercive school system that most of us are unfortunately familiar with.

Set up an Anarchy Club at Your School![edit]

Are you frustrated with school clubs where you feel left out? Would you like to form a club with like-minded teenagers? How about setting up an Anarchy Club at your high school?

Some suggestions for anarchy club activities

  • Create an underground zine critical of the school and administrators
  • Start a local Food Not Bombs group in your community or an anarchist-run social service organization
  • School dance? How about a youth-organized dance outside the 'school'?
  • Sponsor a book discussion group
  • Learn how to do and practice direct action techniques
  • Organize demos against curfews, Internet filters, and repressive school policies
  • Talk about famous anarchists in history class.
  • Listen to "School's Out" by Alice Cooper.