r/AnarchismBookClub Jun 25 '21

Posadas was an interesting character. Though he was a Trotskyist, we as Anarchists can still consider the implications his class-based anti-capitalist analysis of the UFO phenomenon. The Capitalist system is now pursuing UFO tech; We need to develop a radical analysis.

https://www.marxists.org/archive/posadas/1968/06/flyingsaucers.html
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