Economic Disobedience

Description

"We place a special emphasis on the economic disobedience, that would be a concentrated form of civil disobedience to free ourselves from private or state economic power, to ellaborate our resources to building alternatives to the current economic system. Thus, the economic disobedience includes all these forms of civil or social disobedience aiming to empower free people, breaking the chains that enslave us in the current capitalist system. Individual actions of economic disobedience • Insurgence to peronsal income tax (PIT), and declare fiscal resistance to PIT • Refusal of VAT • Total tax resistance • Insolvency • Audit the public debt, a debt to defend nonpayment of an offensive debt • Extension of eviction (as paying a kind of social rental) Collective action

• Getting organized as debtors of invaluable mortgage
• Getting organized to buy back our unpaid debt
• Rent exchange network, before losing possession of the property
• Social housing cooperatives
• Cooperatives to protect the self-management from the acts of the banks and the State "

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More information

• "Please read the manual of economic disobedience (in Spanish), promoted by the initiative “Right to Rebellion” (Derecho de Rebelión in Spanish)"