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‘We need to push and shove and throw things’

Ha ha ha! Oh Ian… In the 80s he founded Class War, whose newspaper featured photos of beaten-up policemen. He went on Bash the Rich marches and was labelled Britain’s most dangerous man. Now a grandad with a dodgy brick-throwing … Continue reading

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‘You flew here, we grew here’ : D’oh!

Yeah so the board game Cronulla 2230 — designed by an ‘anonymous’ supporter of the Australia First Party and its (largely now defunct) junior burger equivalent, the Patriotic Youth League — has been pulled (‘Cronulla game site gets zapped’, Asher … Continue reading

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FDB! Press Release : Top 10 Holiday Park hosts neo-Nazi NZNF

Australasian anti-fascist campaigners Fight Dem Back! are appalled at the hospitality shown to the New Zealand National Front (NZNF) [pictured above, scaring children] by the Top 10 Hutt Park Holiday Park. The holiday park, part of a nationwide chain, is … Continue reading

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FDB! Press Release: On Blood & Honour, neo-Nazism and The Birmingham Hotel

BIRMINGHAM HOTEL PUTS COMMUNITY IN DANGER BY HOSTING WHITE SUPREMACISTS Thursday, 28th September, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE USE Australasian anti-fascist campaigners Fight Dem Back! [1] say The Birmingham Hotel [Cnr. Johnston & Smith Sts, Fitzroy; Tel (03) 9417 2706] has endangered … Continue reading

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“You will submit!” US court says to Wolf

While the Australian corporate / state media maintains its silence. ‘Freelancer held in contempt for refusing to testify’ David Kravets (AP Legal Affairs Writer) San Francisco Chronicle September 11, 2006 A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the contempt of … Continue reading

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Battle in Seattle // This Revolution

First Rosario Dawson play-acted an ‘anarchist’ (I think) called ‘Tina Santiago’ in This Revolution; now Charlize Theron is slated to play-act — What? A ‘concerned citizen’ or something? Sounds like it — “Lou, a pregnant bystander who loses her child … Continue reading

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Anti-Semitism on campus?

Two articles have appeared in The Age recently alleging an increase in anti-Semitic incidents on campus, and accusing the ‘far left’ — Socialist Alternative in particular — of engaging in intimidating tactics. The first recapitulates a press release from the … Continue reading

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Josh Outta Jail!

‘Bail granted for journalist Josh Wolf’ Bob Egelko San Francisco Chronicle August 31, 2006 (08-31) 15:46 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — Josh Wolf, a freelance journalist who has been jailed since Aug. 1 for refusing to turn over videos of a … Continue reading

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Taking a punt with Josh Wolf

‘The SFPD’s punt’ Sarah Phelan San Francisco Bay Guardian Freelance reporter Josh Wolf is sitting in jail while a federal grand jury, the FBI, and the Joint Terrorism Taskforce (JTTF) demand that he hand over his video outtakes of a … Continue reading

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Race! War! Deep! Divisions! Dramatic! Surges! (The Daily Terror)

‘City’s new race wars’ Gemma Jones The Daily Terror August 21, 2006 AN outbreak of racial violence is deeply dividing Sydney, with authorities alarmed by a dramatic surge in attacks. The worst have been directed at Jewish Australians in the … Continue reading

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