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Chels Smith
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Love the idea that the future is now, in the present that we are constructing. Every day, every moment is a new opportunity to rectify injustices and fight against them.
Jan 26, 2026 10:25AM Add a comment
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Chels Smith
Chels Smith is on page 18 of 160
PODER vs POTENCIA: “Poder is a fixed power, like a state. Potencia is the escrache.”
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Chels Smith
Chels Smith is on page 4 of 160
3 types of knowledge production (in Argentina in 1990s): academic knowledge [criticized for making subjects of research into objects again], traditional left political parties [no better than academics], nongovernmental organizations [approach world “instrumentally” rather than transformatively]
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Chels Smith
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Already: “two strategies LESS often used in the US-context: forced disappearance and extermination” (my own emphasis)
Appreciating the realness in the first page already
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Genocide in the Neighborhood: State Violence, Popular Justice, and the ‘Escrache’