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Andrew Sage (Andrewism)

1990s– · Anarchism online

Solarpunk is a program, not a mood.

A Trinidadian educator who makes video essays for a generation that met anarchism on YouTube, Sage argues for a freedom that is practical: degrowth, mutual aid, community production and a culture that does not need a ruler to function. His channel Andrewism has introduced thousands of people to the idea that a stateless society is something to build, not merely something to believe in.

Why it matters for freedom

He turns anarchism into a project a young person can begin today, which is how a tradition stays alive.

Who they stood against

the growth economy, the colonial assumptions of mainstream environmentalism, and the fatalism of the online left