Category Archives: That’s Capitalism!

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Presenting my social media research @ #BSidesSF 14Feb, its use for intelligence and exploitation is very real and shud concern all. Aaron Barr: With more than a decade as an intelligence and special signals analyst in the U.S. Navy, Aaron … Continue reading

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Jason Dowling sacked for slurs on Facebook

Man sacked for slurs on Facebook Anne Lin ninemsn February 9, 2011 A Gold Coast man has lost his job after his employer confronted him about derogatory comments he published on Facebook. Jason Dowling, who worked on the Hinze Dam … Continue reading

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Difficulty of Governing : Bertolt Brecht (1937)

1 Ministers are always telling the people How difficult it is to govern. Without the ministers Corn would grow into the ground, not upward. Not a lump of coal would leave the mine if The Chancellor weren’t so clever. Without … Continue reading

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Walk like an Egyptian

A rally in solidarity with revolting Egyptians has been called for this Sunday from 3pm @ the Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt, (Level 6) 50 Market Street, Melbourne. The official tag is ‘Come and support the right … Continue reading

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January 26, 1788. Eleven under-supplied and massively overcrowded ships arrive in ‘Botany Bay’ as part of a commercial, for-profit operation, financed by the British Government. The voyagers are roughly divided into two: of the 1,500 or so on board, half … Continue reading

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Free Jock Palfreeman! January 2011 Update

In Sofia, Bulgaria, Jock Palfreeman‘s appeal hearings have finally, after having begun in October 2010, ended. The court, in its wisdom, has decided to delay its final decision until some point in the next 30 days (see below). There were … Continue reading

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Darryl Potts : I’ve Got A Gun

From the Department of What could possibly go wrogn?: ‘White supremacist Darryl Potts wins right to handgun’ writes Joe Hildebrand in the Herald Sun (January 20, 2011). The story concerns an anti-Semite who works at Parliament House, and likes guns. … Continue reading

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Frank Cassar : Australia’s Best Landlord?

Landlords are Good, and voluntary real estate industry standards, rigorous government scrutiny, and a large and well-organised public and social housing sector ensure that the accommodation they provide is reasonably priced and of excellent quality. This is why renters–a group … Continue reading

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Mark Kennedy and ‘Officer A’ // “Karen Sullivan” and Officer XX

Update : Everybody Hates A Tourist Loves Spies. Lyn Watson is one; Mark Jacobs aka ‘Marco’ is another. The Guardian is moar coy, but still. Tricksy police spies have been coming unstuck lately. Well… a couple of ’em, anyway. Like, … Continue reading

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Community assembly underway at Swift Australia

It’s all over, apparently: “After almost six weeks locked out without pay, 140 cold storage workers at Swift Australia in Brooklyn have reached agreement with their employer.” [SBS] In the intervening period, the company successfully attracted a fine of $50,000 … Continue reading

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