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Remunerated joy, weekends off or annual holidays paid by the boss is like paying to make love. It seems the same but there is something lacking.

— Alfredo M. Bonanno Armed Joy (1977)

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By abolishing the ethic of production you enter revolutionary reality directly.

Armed Joy (1977)

Physical death, so much a preoccupation in the death world, is less mortifying than what is peddled as life.

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The rebellion of the exploited is never terrorism.

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If production is at the root of capitalist exploitation, to change the mode of production would merely change the mode of exploitation.

Armed Joy (1977)

A transitory acceptance of the guillotine leads to its institutionalisation.

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