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I call myself a libertarian social democrat

A dose of libertarianism would enhance our democracy Tony Moore The Australian October 5, 2009 I CALL myself a libertarian social democrat, but many of my left-wing mates condemn such a position as a contradiction. They forget that the potency … Continue reading

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The Still Crazy After All These Years World of the Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei

Or, to be precise, the “Conspiracy of Nuclei of Fire-Nihilists Sect” — to be confused with the Australian group “Conspiracy of Nuclei of Fred-Nihilists Sect”. Athens anti-guerrilla case in ruins after new Nuclei of Fire attack taxikipali libcom.org October 4, … Continue reading

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Queens ‘terror’ raid hits G-20 anarchist

Queens ‘terror’ raid hits G-20 anarchist Kati Cornell New York Post October 3, 2009 FBI anti-terrorism agents raided the Queens home of a self-described anarchist charged with tweeting protesters with instructions on how to evade police at the G-20 summit. … Continue reading

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Alfredo Maria Bonanno in trouble (again)

Italian anarchist Alfredo has got himself arrest — again. Anarchist bank robber caught ekathimerini October 2, 2009 A well-known Italian anarchist and a Greek man have been arrested in Trikala, central Greece, on suspicion of carrying out an armed robbery … Continue reading

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O Salvation! From Portland to Serbia…

FREE JEFF ‘FREE’ LUERS! Hurrah! Jeff ‘Free’ Luers was ‘free’… for a few hours, anyway, before prison authorities decided that he should be caged again. “October 2, 2009 – this morning Jeff enjoyed a few hours of freedom, after being … Continue reading

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Sofia Papazoglou hospitalised after attack by neo-nazis in Athens

Folk singer hospitalised after attack by neo-nazis in Athens taxikipali libcom October 1, 2009 Sofia Papazoglou, a popular folk singer, was attacked by members of the Golden Dawn neo-nazi party in Athens after throwing election leaflets handed to her in … Continue reading

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Jock Palfreeman : October 2009 Update

Jock Palfreeman is an Australian citizen, currently in prison in Sofia (Bulgaria). He is undergoing trial on a charge of murder and attempted murder, following a clash, in December 2007, between Jock and a group of right-wing football hooligans (the … Continue reading

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Petersham RSL proudly presents : Gangrene Dreams @ the 2009 Sydney Forum

Here at Petersham RSL Club, we take pride in the quality of service we are able to offer you, your guests and colleagues (even if you are neo-Nazis). We thank you for your interest in conducting your function with us … Continue reading

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Social *cough* democracy…

The intellectual challenge for social democrats is not just to repudiate the neo-liberal extremism that has landed us in this mess, but to advance the case that the social-democratic state offers the best guarantee of preserving the productive capacity of … Continue reading

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Housing activists murdered in Durban

Housing activists murdered in Durban Activists in the South African shack dwellers movement Abahlali baseMjondolo have been attacked in Durban, leaving several dead. Kennedy Road Development Committee (KRDC) Emergency Press Release September 27, 2009 Abahlali baseMjondolo Attacked in Kennedy Road … Continue reading

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