Category Archives: History

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History and its costs

one BRUSSELS (EJP) — European Jewish Congress President, Moshe Kantor, has warned against the rising number of neo-Nazis in Europe. Speaking at a special commemoration organized Monday evening in the European Parliament’s Yehudi Menuhin Hall on the occasion of International … Continue reading

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Pip Starr // Paddy McGuinness

Reclaim the Streets 7, March 1999. Hundreds of partiers in an ongoing Reclaim the Streets occupy several sites in Sydney, including the Eastern Distributor. Global Warming was still just a distant concept to most of us at this point in … Continue reading

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Australia, IMPORTED FKN SIMIAN PIECE OF NEGRESS CRAP, and lets get the ovens raised in melbourne

Australia Australia Australia So yeah, Australia Day. For many, a day to celebrate. For others, to mourn. For me, just another day spent slacking and being a bastard. (Activities which presumably inspire comments such as these.) For local fascist nutters, … Continue reading

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Brad Will in Rolling Stone (via CrimethInc. by way of infoshop)

Huh. CrimethInc. Far East Blog has re-published an article by Jeff Sharlet, ‘Anarchist Superstar: The Revolutionary Who Filmed His Own Murder’, Boring Clone, January, 2008 on the subject of Brad Roland Will (1970–2006), “a U.S. anarchist, documentary filmmaker and a … Continue reading

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Peter McGregor (1947–2008)

Vale Peter McGregor RightsBase R.I.P. Peter McGregor, Australian anti-apartheid and anti-war Activist Sydney IndyMedia We have lost an invaluable comrade in Peter McGregor LeftClick Peter McGregor Tribute by John/Togs Tognolini Tog’sPlace.Com Peter McGregor 1947-2008: Thanks for the dreams that I … Continue reading

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Australia Australia Australia

January 26 — Australia / Invasion / Survival Day — is only a couple of weeks away, and many will be celebrating / mourning. On the far right, Doctor James Saleam and his Australia First Party NSW (to be confused … Continue reading

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“Australia for the Australians, China for the Chows”

Oh yeah, see also Anti-German Translation, “A blog about the anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, anti-fascist and anti-globalization movements, analysing the convergences between right-wing thought and false forms of anti-capitalism, drawing on the German “anti-German” communist current”. Typical Kraut nonsense. “In an anthropological … Continue reading

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2007 — fuck off and die

Here’s to 2008, mate. And following on from Rosario Dawson in This Revolution and Charlize Theron in Battle in Seattle comes Sacha Baron Cohen in The Trial of the Chicago Seven: “Sacha Baron Cohen will portray Abbie Hoffman, a figure … Continue reading

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Argentina : Héctor Febrés, torturer, murdered

And it couldn’t have happened to a nicer person. Unfortunately, being dead, Febrés will now be unable to reveal the whereabouts of babies stolen from political prisoners and given to military families, or the whereabouts of the bodies of the … Continue reading

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BNP: Carry On Up the Khyber

Ah, it appears that Nick Griffin’s British National Party is in a spot of bother following the expulsion of two of its officials, ostensibly for conspiring against the Party leadership, in particular Duh Fuehrer Nick and two of his close … Continue reading

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