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Mentally Disabled Prisoners Placed in Harm’s Way at TDCJ – by Comrade Z

I’m grateful there’s people out there like mongoose, I dug and reached and succeeded in finding something I longed for in prison. Companionship. Its just not the same talking to prisoners all the time. You have a high volume of mental illness in prison, so seeking good conversation is iffy at best. I’ve once spokenContinue reading “Mentally Disabled Prisoners Placed in Harm’s Way at TDCJ – by Comrade Z”

The Great Disappearin’ Machine, Case Study Two: Justice, or Just Vengeance? – by Ronin Grey

For as long as I can remember America has had a fixation – bordering on a compulsive obsession – with what television, the media, politicians, and other similarly situated loud, influential, profit-oriented voices call ‘justice.’ JUSTICE: the quality of being just, impartial, or fair; the principle or ideal of just dealings and right action. JUST:Continue reading “The Great Disappearin’ Machine, Case Study Two: Justice, or Just Vengeance? – by Ronin Grey”

Death by Medical Neglect on Darrington Unit – by Comrade Z

To surmount the situation of oppression, people must first critically recognize its causes,so that through transforming action they can create a new situation,one which makes possible the pursuit of a Fuller humanity. — Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire I had been B-Line for months now, and people would come visit me and fieldContinue reading “Death by Medical Neglect on Darrington Unit – by Comrade Z”

Poems from Prison – by Hakiym Sha’ir

Brian “Hakiym” Simpson is a Black father, firefighter, community leader, and poet who was imprisoned in Oregon for defending himself against a racist attack. Hakiym is fighting for his freedom –– join him! Hakiym welcomes all correspondence from supporters! Address envelopes to: Brian Simpson* #27433390Snake River Correctional Institution777 Stanton BoulevardOntario, Oregon 97914-8335 To put moneyContinue reading “Poems from Prison – by Hakiym Sha’ir”

Atascadero Sojourn: An Interview with a Survivor of the State Hospital System – by Ronin Grey

At nine A.M. in the Correctional Training Facility’s Rainier building the buzzer blares for the hourly unlock. I meet a fit middle-aged man in the day room who isn’t shy about showing off his personal flair. Today Danny sports tailored blue jeans embellished with colorful beadwork that matches his hat. He smiles, then leads meContinue reading “Atascadero Sojourn: An Interview with a Survivor of the State Hospital System – by Ronin Grey”

Mongoose in the Midst (Origins of Mongoose Distro) – by Comrade Z

Most people don’t know how Mongoosedistro was born. I’m happy to report it was born out of a very unusual circumstance. I was on Dirty Darrington Unit, I was in medium custody with access to cell phones, and drugs, but I wasn’t off into the drugs, I wanted to reach my family. I wanted themContinue reading “Mongoose in the Midst (Origins of Mongoose Distro) – by Comrade Z”

The Piqueteros Hasty Blockade and Tire Fires – by Comrade Z

Mongoose Maniacs, welcome to Comrade Z’s favorite Anarchist Movement Tactics series,this is for your autonomous viewing pleasure,please read and spread the knowledge far and wide. THE PIQUETEROS “HASTY BLOCKADE” AND TIRE FIRES The piqueteros of Argentina, a movement of poor and unemployed people that arose in the late 1990’s, developed the hasty blockade to aContinue reading “The Piqueteros Hasty Blockade and Tire Fires – by Comrade Z”

On Genocide, Zionist Propaganda and Student Activism – by Grim

“I held my gun so that the generations after me could hold a sickle…” -Palestinian song, Ahd Allah Ma Nerhal (By God We Won’t Leave) “…[W]e have hope because we know, now more than ever, that these horrors in the name of upholding a racist settler-colonial occupation are not going to last forever. Anyone whoContinue reading “On Genocide, Zionist Propaganda and Student Activism – by Grim”