Th e Uniq ue ne ss of Anarch ism in Arge ntina

roots (1880-19 30) h istorical

Th e s t at e ofanarch y t h ataf f l ict s us t oday... is due t ot h e m as s iv e im m igrat ion...",

'Th e f if t h Arge nt ine W ork e rs ' R e gionalConf e re nce , de cl are s : `Th atit adv is e s and re com m e nds t h e w ide s tpos s ibl e st udy and propaganda t o al l

it s adh e re nt e w it h t h e obje ctoft e ach ing t h e w ork e rs t h e e conom ic and ph il os oph icalprincipl e s ofanarch is tcom m unis m . Th is e ducat ion, by pre v e nt ing t h em f rom conce nt rat ing m e re l y on ach ie v ing t h e e igh t -h our day, w il le m ancipat e t h e m com pl et el y and cons e q ue nt l yl e ad t ot he h ope d-f or s ocialre v ol ut ion'

its h oul d notbe as s um e d t h atv ict ory in t h is conf ront at ion is pos s ibl e ".

"L os propagandis t as de l a Arge nt ina, ya s e a por s u carct e r de e xt ranje ros e n s u m ayor nm e ro y por l ot ant o ine s t abl e s , bie n por e l e xce s o de act iv idad o por l as m odal idade s de l uch a y de l a propaganda, no al canzan un niv e lint el e ct uale xt raordinario... Se h an div ul gado ide as , no s e h an pe ns ado, e lm ov im ie nt o arge nt ino f ue un v e h cul o e xce l e nt e, pe ro no h a of re cido alm undo m uch o de original "

"Th us , in a w av e of pris on, t e rror and m as s de port at ions and a s pat e off ire s att he l ibe rt arian print ing of f ice s e nds w h atw e w oul d cal lh e roic anarch is m in Arge nt ina... Itw as unde rs t ood t h atith ad re ach e d t h e e nd oft h e road and t h atim port antch apt e r ofs ocialh is t ory w as com ing t o a cl os e ".

Francia... Se pue de de cir q ue l a gran m ayora de l os jv e ne s e s crit ore s en l a Arge nt ina s e h an e ns ayado de de 19 00... com o s im pat izant e s de l anarq uis m o, com o col aboradore s de l a pre ns a anarq uis t a y al gunos com o m il it ant e s ..."

"No h ay pas donde e lanarq uis m o h aya t e nido t ant a inf l ue ncia e n l a l it e rat ura com o e n l a Arge nt ina, s i e xce pt uam os un cie rt o pe rodo e n