Category Archives: History

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2009 Sydney Forum : This Weekend!

The Sydney Forum is the No.2 forum on the fascist calender in Australia. So if you’re truly interested in hearing James ‘110% White’ Saleam, Andrew ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ Fraser, John ‘911 Was An Inside Job!’ Bursill, Terrie-Anne ‘Fuck Off We’re … Continue reading

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Carlos, 1 year without you, 1 year with you

A documentary on a year of anti-fascist activism in Madrid, following the murder of Carlos Javier Palomino, a 16-year-old skinhead stabbed to death on a Madrid subway on November 11, 2007, allegedly by a Spanish neo-Nazi (and soldier), Josué Estébanez. … Continue reading

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“The Church of Morris Dees” [Et cetera]

The Church of Morris Dees Ken Silverstein Harper’s Magazine November 2000 How the Southern Poverty Law Center profits from intolerance Ah, tolerance. Who could be against something so virtuous? And who could object to the Southern Poverty Law Center, the … Continue reading

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Australians all let us ring Joyce…

…for she is young and free. Ah! The ’80s! Hakim Bey — T.A.Z. 1 Chaos 2 Poetic Terrorism 3 Amour Fou 4 Immediatism 5 The Tong 6 Boycott Cop Culture The Tong Embedding disabled by request [of Permanent Authority Zone] … Continue reading

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Racism is the lowest form of stupidity! Islamophobia is the height of common sense! Let’s go Harrow!

…or so say the keyboard warriors of ‘Stop Islamisation Of Europe’ (SIOE) England. The group, established in late 2007, has chosen to organise a protest outside of a mosque in Harrow, Middlesex (England) on the anniversary of 9/11 — possibly … Continue reading

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Van Jones… the anarchist.

Glenn Beck is awesome and totally kicks arse. On August 11, on Faux News, he claimed that some law-talking guy called Van Jones “was a black nationalist. He came out an anarchist and a communist. He then found the green … Continue reading

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Not brotsky or crotsky or drotsky or frotsky. But Trotsky. (And hipsters.)

Today, I saw a dog, Yes, a dog. Talking to a pig, Yes, a pig. They were on the pavement, Discussing Trotsky. Not brotsky or crotsky or drotsky or frotsky. But Trotsky. While he retains a largely loyal following around … Continue reading

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Old wounds…

BISHOP ANTHONY FISHER, CO-ORDINATOR OF WORLD YOUTH DAY, 16 JULY, 2008: “Happily, I think most of Australia was enjoying [and] delighting in the beauty and goodness of these young people and the hope for us doing these sorts of things … Continue reading

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The Long Strange Posthumous Life of Leon Trotsky

EdgeLeft : The Long Strange Posthumous Life of Leon Trotsky …an occasional column by David McReynolds, it can be circulated without further permission… Historically the Socialist Party USA had two major splits. The first was after the Russian Revolution, when … Continue reading

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Inglourious Basterds *****

RRTAA! On Sunday I watched with amusement the utterly ridiculous but hugely entertaining film Inglourious Basterds. In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as “The Basterds” are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the … Continue reading

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