HOW TO OVERCOME DICTATORIAL TENDANCIES WITHIN NON-HIERARCHICAL ORGANISING.
(An open workshop on best national/international practices)
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Keywords:

compromise
negotiation
concensus
groups
[SEE BOTTOM]


A debate.

Examples of problems

Examples of 'good' practice/where it went right

Examples of 'bad' practice/where it went wrong


How do we 'do stuff'
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WOMBLES: 
social centres network

Italy:




Zapatistas:

-- 1994
-- First International Encuentro, 1996
-- PGA Hallmarks

Indymedia:

-- indy 'spam'
-- open-publishing v. moderation
-- UK
-- Sydney
-- Vancouver
-- Global
---- publishing by using syndicated features - featured/written by local collectives



UK:
-- 'monopolise resistance'
---- AFA and the ANL (swp front)
---- 'globalise resistance'
-- earth first! network
-- direct action

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Concensus

-- what is it?
-- how do we achieve it?
-- making decisions rapidly
-- delegation and respect
-- __*direct democracy*__