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Little Rich Working Class Oi Boy

How come skinhead oi boys have no work I bet if they did they’d go berserk Shut up about the working class A job is no big deal You all look like Hitler Youth – good job That’s some appeal … Continue reading →

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Kaneko Fumiko Is My Hero Too!

Korean television viewers will have the chance to watch a drama highlighting the life of Kaneko Fumiko, a Japanese female resistance fighter and anarchist who planned an assassination attempt on Hirohito, then the crown prince, in September 1923… Kaneko Fumiko, … Continue reading →

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Sydney Forum 2006 : Saleam strikes back!

With just one day remaining to the beginning of the Australia First Party conference in Sydney, the main organiser — Dr. James Saleam — has finally responded to the withdrawal of David Bradbury from the conference, announcing that a vewy … Continue reading →

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A life cut tragically short…

Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguay’s former dictator, died August 16, aged 93, but you’ll have to travel to Brazil to join me in pissing on his grave: Stroessner left Paraguay for that country in 1989, after his 35-year-old dictatorship was finally ended, … Continue reading →

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“But you must not publish sedition! You must not publish sedition!”

[now] ::::::: Ask Jarrod ::::::: @ndy : What will be the effects of the sedition laws on writers? And is it true that Frank Moorhouse was once a member of a militant anarchist group? “On the face of it, there’s … Continue reading →

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The Guardian on the reign in Spain

[AP] Today (July 29) in History : In 1900, Italian King Humbert I was assassinated by an anarchist; he was succeeded by his son, Victor Emmanuel III. ::::::: ‘Spain finally attempts to lay ghosts of the Franco era’ Giles Tremlett … Continue reading →

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On the Israeli state’s latest recruitment drive for Islamic terrorist groups

There is “great rejoicing at the nation’s capital”. So says the morning’s paper. The enemy’s fleet has been annihilated. Mothers are delighted because other mothers have lost sons just like their own; Wives and daughters smile at the thought of … Continue reading →

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Barcelona, 1936

Barcelona, 1936 from Homage to Catalonia, by George Orwell. This was in late December 1936… The Anarchists were still in virtual control of Catalonia and the revolution was still in full swing. To anyone who had been there since the … Continue reading →

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Strangling the life out of fascism : Spain, 1936

‘Strangle the life out of fascism’ The Iron Column defended its actions against the campaign of vilification mounted by the Spanish Communist Party and the Republican government in the following manifesto aimed at showing that its militants were not given … Continue reading →

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‘Accidental definition of an anarchist’

Steve Waldon The Age July 20, 2006 NOTEBOOK “AN ANARCHIST society is a voluntary, non-hierarchical society in which the political and social structures are organised so that all people have free and equal access to the wealth and decision-making power … Continue reading →

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