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{{Infobox_event|title = Argentinazo|image = 2001Argentina.jpg|imagecaption = Rioters behind barricades during the Argentinazo.|date = December 2001|location = Argentina}}The '''Argentinazo '''was a [[List of Libertarian Socialist Revolutions|near-revolution]] in [[Argentina]] in [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America|2001]], where hundreds of workplaces were taken over and [[Workers' Self-Management|self-managed]], [[Democratic Assembly|popular assemblies]] governed a third of the country, fought police in the streets and created a [[Solidarity Economy|solidarity economy]] with millions of participants.
The '''Argentinazo '''was a[[List of Libertarian Socialist Revolutions| failed revolution]] in [[Argentina]] in the [[Timeline of Anarchism in South America|early 2000s]].
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== Background ==
 
== Events ==
 
== Results ==
The Argentinazo, while it failed the completely transform Argentina into a anarchist society, did manage to
* Most importantly, the Argentinazo helped give birth to a new generation of activists, who have led dozens of struggles for workers' control.<ref>[https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/argentina-ten-years-workers-control Argentina: Ten years of workers' control]
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* It likely led to the end of the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas which would've brought greater [[neoliberalism]] to all of South America.<ref>[[Peter Gelderloos]] (2015) - [[The Failure of Nonviolence]]</ref>
 
== Analysis ==
The failure of the Argentinazo to create a anarchist Argentina largely lied in the fact that the movement did not resist [[co-optation]] by political parties who claimed they would change the system.[[Category:Events]]
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The Argentinazo was a failed revolution in Argentina in the early 2000s.

Background

Events

Results

The Argentinazo, while it failed the completely transform Argentina into a anarchist society, did manage to

  • Most importantly, the Argentinazo helped give birth to a new generation of activists, who have led dozens of struggles for workers' control.[1]
  • It likely led to the end of the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas which would've brought greater neoliberalism to all of South America.[2]

Analysis

The failure of the Argentinazo to create a anarchist Argentina largely lied in the fact that the movement did not resist co-optation by political parties who claimed they would change the system.