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We have to construct the figure of a new David, the multitude as champion of asymmetrical combat, immaterial workers who became a new kind of combatants, cosmopolitan bricoleurs of resistance and cooperation.

— Antonio Negri

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(a bricoleur is someone who constructs by piecing things together ad hoc, something like a handyman.)

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The refusal of work and authority, or really the refusal of voluntary servitude, is the beginning of liberatory politics.

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