Category Archives: State / Politics

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Look at Germany in the early 1930s…

Look at Germany in the early 1930s. We tend to forget that it was the most advanced country in Europe, taking the lead in art, science, technology, literature and philosophy. Then, in no time at all, it suffered a complete … Continue reading

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Cake scoffers, Totenköpfe and mateship: Fascism Down Under

Because you can’t, you won’t and you don’t stop: further documenting the bright shining light that is the Australian far right. Cake Scoffer Diane Following the dismissal from the Australia First Party of Darrin Hodges (* of Media Watch) in … Continue reading

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I Googled for something completely different!

While soon-to-be-ex PM John HoWARd reckons the KKK is a bit of a laugh (PM plays down KKK soldiers, AAP, The Age, August 5, 2007), a New Zealand MP has drawn the world’s attention to one of the heretofore unappreciated … Continue reading

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British Soldiers Go On Home

British military operation in North ends at midnight Dominic Cunningham The Independent July 31, 2007 THE withdrawal of British troops from the streets of the North represents an historic advancement following generations of an Orwellian nightmare of oppression, leading Belfast … Continue reading

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For reasons of state

Following on from AFP Commissioner Mick Keelty’s recent decision to try his hand at comedy after the Coalition loses the Federal election later this year, Minister for Immigration Kevin Andrews has declared his intention to become a rock *. And … Continue reading

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Boneheads come in all shapes and sizes

[Updated : See Below] In Melbourne, local punks claim that boneheads aren’t a problem, support their venues (that is, The Birmingham Hotel), and have accused me of being a weak coward, a “clueless cunt”, and the ideological equivalent of a … Continue reading

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Boneheads found guilty of GBH, kidnapping, robbery…

In Wellington, Aotearoa / New Zealand, three boneheads — Benjamin Peter McPadden, 19, Jaydon Russell Borland, 31, and Jason George Gregory, 20 — were today (Friday the 13th) found guilty of a number of charges relating to the kidnapping, assault … Continue reading

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Daniel McGowan needs our support

Daniel McGowan is an environmental and social justice activist. He was charged in federal court on many counts of arson, property destruction and conspiracy, all relating to two incidents in Oregon in 2001. Until recently, Daniel was offered two choices … Continue reading

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Blame Canada? Limonov & National Bolshevism

Now this is odd. Fred Weir is a reporter at the Christian Science Monitor, and he’s on the job (July 6 edition) and on the trail of Eduard Limonov… Meeting Eduard Limonov: Correspondent Fred Weir says that he’s followed Russian … Continue reading

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G20: Police condemnation over G20 riot

Just kidding. “I thought [police] handled themselves extremely well, and I think controlled a very difficult situation and I think they deserve our praise and support… Anyone can make a complaint, doesn’t mean the complaint will be followed through, it … Continue reading

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