Category Archives: That’s Capitalism!

Frank Cassar : No longer “Australia’s Worst Landlord”

Posted on October 19, 2011 by @ndy

On Tuesday a commenter on my blog claimed that Frank Cassar–dubbed Australia’s Worst Landlord–died last week. It now appears that the story is correct… See also : Move over Frank Cassar, here comes George Maatouk! (September 29, 2011).

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ASIO, fascism and anti-fascism (cont.)

Posted on October 18, 2011 by @ndy

“I find it funny; when our grandfathers fought the Nazis, they were heroes. When we fight the Nazis, they call us hooligans and rioters.” Last week, ASIO tabled its Annual Report in Parliament. Inter alia, it included some remarks on … Continue reading →

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Bride of Occupy(ed) Melbourne

Posted on October 17, 2011 by @ndy

So… On the one hand, there’s Brendan O’Neill, who reckons that the Occupy protests are really an expression of middle class anger with the working class. You may remember Brendan from such TV shows as Q&A and his sage advice … Continue reading →

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Return of the Son of Occupy Melbourne

Posted on October 16, 2011 by @ndy

*Some nice Storytelling photos here too. At least 200 people, including children, gathered today at City Square in Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city, carrying banners and calling for an end to “greed.” Nick Carson, a spokesman for Occupy Melbourne, had predicted … Continue reading →

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Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei Are Terrorists. And That’s Official!

Posted on October 14, 2011 by @ndy

The US Department of State has issued a statement declaring that the Greek pyromaniacs belonging to the Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei are now terrorists. And That’s Official! (Unlike, say, the United Islamic Front/Northern Alliance, who are not. Or…) Actually, it … Continue reading →

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Moaron Occupy(ed) Melbourne: Land & Labour

Posted on October 13, 2011 by @ndy

Unions show support for ‘OccupyOz’ movement writes Chris Zappone (October 13, 2011), “unions” in this instance meaning the National Union of Workers and the Communication Workers Union of Victoria and “support” meaning (seemingly) the probability that some union officials and … Continue reading →

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Down with Zeitgeist! Long Live Juche!

Posted on October 12, 2011 by @ndy

NB. Implementing the Juche ideology within the framework of the Victorian Parliament or the Government of Victoria is something that can be achieved in a surprisingly short period of time. The first step is to share awareness of the cause: … Continue reading →

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ASIO, fascism and anti-fascism

Posted on October 12, 2011 by @ndy

They said it would rain tomorrow. My garden is full of weeds this year, the herbicide isn’t working. The Moles snuck into The Garden last night. The… spotted cuckoo is flying backwards? Threat of fascist attacks revealed Dylan Welch The … Continue reading →

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Dear Occupiers: A Letter from Anarchists

Posted on October 11, 2011 by @ndy

On the one hand, there’s Chris Berg and Sophie Mirabella. On the other, CrimethInc. “A two-sided flier intended to be folded down the middle, longways” is available from the conspirators’ website. Dear Occupiers: A Letter from Anarchists CrimethInc October 7, … Continue reading →

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Occupy Melbourne?

Posted on October 8, 2011 by @ndy

Big (A)//Little (a) says: September 29, 2011 at 12:58 am So when are you going to do a post on the Occupy Wall Street protest? Yes there are activists of all sorts there but the banksters need a kicking and … Continue reading →

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