Grassroots Economic Organizing

Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

Lessons From a Successful Resistance Movement

How the UK's Anti-Poll Tax Campaign Was Won

Repost
March 10, 2017

[Editor's note: Ramsey Kanaan founed AK Press as a teenager, after discovering punk rock and anarchism.  In 2008 he co-founded PM Press.  In this talk and the following Q&A session, Ramsey discusses how a core group of 30 organizers successfully catalyzed a mass-movement in the UK to resist the poll tax, under Margaret Thatcher. The presentation was filmed by JJ Noire.]

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