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Uri Gordon on Anarchists Against The Wall (and other stuff…)

Posted on October 20, 2009 by @ndy

This video comes to me by way of Anti-German Translation by way of Fires Never Extinguished (Phoenix Class War Council) by way of the Institute of Anarchist Studies by way of Buddhagem at Bluestocking Books in New York City on … Continue reading →

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“A dose of libertarianism would enhance our democracy” — and if my aunt had balls, she’d be my uncle.

Posted on October 20, 2009 by @ndy

From the Department of Talking With The Taxman About Poetry: A dose of libertarianism would enhance our democracy Tony Moore The Australian October 5, 2009 Social democracy In theory (according to Tony): “Social democracy ensures collective intervention in the marketplace … Continue reading →

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The “New” Green : Everything old is new again

Posted on October 19, 2009 by @ndy

The New Green: Inside activist bootcamp Brigid Delaney ninemsn.com October 19, 2009 …This cellular approach is similar to the manner in which terrorist cells such as Al Queda [sic] organise. Writer John Arquilla looked at the structure in his book … Continue reading →

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“I worked myself up from nothing” (Et cetera)

Posted on October 19, 2009 by @ndy

Why I left the lefties Kevin Donnelly The Australian October 16, 2009 In summary: Kevin Donnelly had a working-class upbringing. He lived in a working-class suburb. His father was a Communist. As a student, he took part in protests against … Continue reading →

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The Ideological Evolution of Horst Mahler: The Far Left-Extreme Right Synthesis

Posted on October 18, 2009 by @ndy

Yeah. Thought I may as well throw this up, if only ’cause I reckon Anti-German Translation will link to it, and every time they link to my blog, I get a free bagel from Glick’s (but ssshhh, don’t tell anyone … Continue reading →

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Fuck the FBI! Free Elliot Madison! (And other stuff…)

Posted on October 15, 2009 by @ndy

The wascally wabbits at CrimethInc. have two neat-o reports on the G20 shenanigans in Pittsburgh: Breaking News from the Pittsburgh G20 Protests & G20 Mobilization: Preliminary Assessment In Battening Down the Hatches: Secret State Monitors Protest, Represses Dissent (Antifascist Calling…, … Continue reading →

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Move over One Nation, here comes Australia First!

Posted on October 13, 2009 by @ndy

According to a sauce at the ‘Australian Broadcasting Corporation’, (Pauline Hanson’s) ‘One Nation Party’ (ONP) looks set to disappear, 12 years after it burst into national (and international) prominence (One Nation: from a bang to a whimper, Nicole Butler, ‎October … Continue reading →

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Mr. Magic

Posted on October 6, 2009 by @ndy

“She said rap attack, man, not heart attack.” “Oh you mean she’s alright then, right?” “Of course man, you never heard of a Mr. Magic rap attack? Where’s this guy from?” John Rivas : March 15, 1956–October 2, 2009. From … Continue reading →

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sectarian notes

Posted on October 4, 2009 by @ndy

Who was Makhno and what did he stand for? Vladimir Morozov In Defense of Marxism September 30, 2009 “To this day anarchists hold up Makhno as the true champion of the workers and peasants of Russia after the 1917 revolution. … Continue reading →

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Dave Hann

Posted on October 3, 2009 by @ndy

Dave Hann, co-author, with Steve Tilzey, of No Retreat : The Secret War between Britain’s Anti-fascists and the Far Right (Milo Books), died of cancer on September 29, 2009. See also : Fightdemback interview with Dave Hann, co-author No Retreat, … Continue reading →

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