Category Archives: War on Terror

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

New(ish) documentary film on Sacco & Vanzetti

Posted on January 15, 2007 by @ndy

On this day: Rosa Luxemburg murdered by the Freikorps, 1919; fascists form coalition in European Parliament, 2007. Red Rosa now has vanished too, Where she lies is hid from view, She told the poor what life is about, And so … Continue reading →

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Greece vs. America?!?

Posted on January 14, 2007 by @ndy

[Update : The activities of naughty Greek anarchists (in smashing state-sponsored police CCTV cameras) is further mentioned in an AP report, U.S. experts examine footage of Athens embassy attack caught on camera, International Herald Tribune, January 16, 2007. According to … Continue reading →

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“War on terror” consumes apples, pork, US$650 billion… pretty much everything, really.

Posted on January 5, 2007 by @ndy

From Planet Tron: An all-consuming ‘war on terror’ Ian S. Lustick Baltimore Sun December 31, 2006 PHILADELPHIA — The official mantra is that we fight in Iraq because it is the “central front in the War on Terror.” The exact … Continue reading →

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Capitalism Explained

Posted on December 28, 2006 by @ndy

Callan : Speaking of capitalism (“Crapitalism, actually”), I’ve been reading Tariq Ali‘s The Clash of Fundamentalisms (Verso, London and New York, 2003). Or should I say, I finally got around to reading Ali after having heard him speak to a … Continue reading →

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Cronulla. Bikini. Mosque… and @ in Eugene’s Ashes.

Posted on December 24, 2006 by @ndy

Long live Marx, Engels, Lenin and Trotsky! Read Fergus Michaels (Australia: one year after the Cronulla riots, racialist provocations continue, December 21, 2006)! …In the build up to the first anniversary [of the Cronulla riots], there were similar efforts to … Continue reading →

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Tasneem Khalil : Justice, Bangladesh style

Posted on December 12, 2006 by @ndy

Dhaka-based journalist Tasneem Khalil has written “An investigative report on Rapid Action Battalion — a merciless death squad in Bangladesh that has tortured and killed more than 900 to date — published in the December, 2006 issue of the Forum … Continue reading →

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APEC 2007, ASIO… and CHOGM 1978

Posted on December 12, 2006 by @ndy

Spy chief issues APEC summit warning By Nick Butterly The Australian December 11, 2006 AUSTRALIA’S top spy has warned of possible violent protests and terrorist attacks at next year’s APEC summit of world leaders in Sydney. [Australian] President George W … Continue reading →

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Flames of Dissent

Posted on December 11, 2006 by @ndy

How excitement! The Eugene Weekly has published the fourth installment of Kera Abraham’s series on anarchists in Eugene… PART IV : THE BUST The dog’s barking punctuated a steady bang bang bang on the front door. It was 7 am, … Continue reading →

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It’s Official: ‘Chicks in Bikinis’ prefer Beaches to Mosques

Posted on December 10, 2006 by @ndy

In a stunning display of common sense, Australian women have said ‘no’ to inflammatory political stunts, and ‘yes’ to having a good time… at the beach! On a stinking hot weekend, on the coastlines of the world’s driest inhabited continent. … Continue reading →

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Good riddance to MORE bad rubbish

Posted on December 9, 2006 by @ndy

[Update : see also Bill van Auken, Jeane Kirkpatrick: from “social democrat” to champion of death squads, WSWS, December 12, 2006 | Waving of beret: Michael Berrell] First Milton Friedman, now Jeane Kirkpatrick : 1926 — 2006. The crucifixion of … Continue reading →

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