#+title: councils as an atomic revolutionary unit

In the [[file:20210509211547-german_revolution.org][German Revolution]] as well as the [[file:20200707205320-1917_october_revolution.org][1917 October Revolution]], [[file:20200707205517-soviet_workers_council.org][workers'
councils]] played a decisive role. The actual revolutions themselves were largely
organized on the ground by councils of workers. For the purposes of overthrowing
capitalism, perhaps it's worth organizing in such councils.