interview

Kondisi egalitarianisme bukanlah suatu tempat dimana kamu dilahirkan, tapi dimana kamu berevolusi: menjadi suku pemburu-peramu yang nomaden. Jadi, tak ada yang perlu diromantisir, meski banyak yang bisa dipelajari dari situ. Kita semua berasal dari nenek moyang pemburu-peramu dan melalui proses domestikasi kita harus tercerabut secara berkelanjutan dan menjadi bagian di dalam peradaban.

Mèo Mun is an anarchist collective working to make anarchist materials and ideas more accessible to a Vietnamese audience, together with providing an analysis of social struggles from a Vietnamese anarchist lens. Over the next hour you’ll hear three collective members, Mai, Will and tùng share their critiques of leftist misrepresentations of the Vietnamese State as Socialist, lasting impacts of imperialism and war on populations of Vietnam, the centering US imaginaries of Vietnam, the struggles of working class people in general (and queer folks and sex workers in particular) in Vietnam, nationalism promoted by the government and other topics.