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US Political Prisoners

New York Indymedia journalist Brad Will was murdered by the Oaxacan regional government in Mexico late last month, and you can read a short tribute by imprisoned videojournalist Josh Wolf here. Josh himself is a political prisoner in the United … Continue reading →

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G20: Resistance vs. Socialist Alternative

Wearing my leftist train-spotting hat while clothed in white overalls, vegan boots, leading a dog on a string, listening to Loikaemie, and reading a copy of the Australasian Spartacist, I give you the wonderful mess that is: Resistance vs. Socialist … Continue reading →

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G20: Bolt, the big girl’s blouse, at his brilliant best

‘Our cops go girlie’ Andrew Bolt Herald Sun November 22, 2006 Pardon me for asking, but are these the police you say will help protect us against gangsters and terrorists? Thanks, Christine Nixon, for giving us the feminised police force … Continue reading →

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G20: A less hysterical account

On the ground at the G20 protests By Cam Smith, riot reporter and campaigner with the anti-racism group Fight Dem Back! Halfway through the riot I began to worry that I’d never be able to write about it. It’s not … Continue reading →

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G20 and 60,000 dead children

Mr Costello said: “There are some socialists, there are some anarchists, there are some people that want to disrupt world trade. What do you want the international footage to be of? People trying to disrupt world leaders or a warm, … Continue reading →

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Accountant recommends political passivity

Treasurer urges peaceful protest Dewi Cooke The Age November 16, 2006 TREASURER Peter Costello has called for peaceful demonstrations at this weekend’s G20 meeting. He urged protesters not to disrupt the meeting of finance ministers and central bankers at Melbourne’s … Continue reading →

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The G20 According to The Corporation

Following a very tired old script, the overpaid hacks in the corporate sector that abuse the term ‘journalist’ have been working overtime, busy providing a skeptical Australian public with an ideological framework within which the forms of police violence on … Continue reading →

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The Inconvenient Death of Brad Will

Sarah Ferguson Village Voice November 14, 2006 The last time I saw independent journalist and activist Brad Will was in September in an East Village yoga studio. I turned my head and found him lying on the mat next to … Continue reading →

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Gary “Birmy” and Blood & Honour Australia

Gary is the proprietor of The Birmingham Hotel (Cnr. Johnston & Smith Streets, Fitzroy | (03) 9417 2706). Above is a photo of the kind of scum Gary likes to play host to: the neo-Nazi Blood & Honour Australia and … Continue reading →

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Tacky Souvenirs of Pre-Revolutionary Australia

“When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.” — Dom Helda Camara Next Friday, November 17 — the day before the G20 … Continue reading →

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