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What is Property?

Under capitalism, social control is built on the collective illusion of private property, and the sanctity of the so-called ‘free market’. So for this episode, we interrogate what property really is.

Trouble 21: Land and Freedom [TRAILER]

This episode of Trouble draws on two examples of contemporary anti-colonial struggle – those waged by the Palestinians and the Mohawks of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy against their respective oppressors, the Israeli and Canadian settler-colonial states, in hopes of drawing out lessons and increasing our capacity for producing meaningful solidarity.

Riots in Puerto Rico

Over the last week, riots have erupted in San Juan, Boriken (Puerto Rico). After government corruption and conversations leaked to the public, people have taken their rage to the Governor’s mansion and fought it out in the streets with the police.

Solidarity with Hamilton Queers

Queer anarchists in Hamilton, facing a spike in homophobic and transphobic attacks and an ongoing wave of state repression called for a day of actions on June 28th to demand the release of their imprisoned comrade, Cedar. And around the world, queers responded.

Quiet Storm: Technology and Social Control [TRAILER]

Today humanity stands poised on the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a wide-reaching social transformation expected to be characterized by advances in the fields of robotics, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and 3D-Printing. In this episode of Trouble, subMedia looks at the proliferation of technologies of social control and explores some of the ways people are fighting back.