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The G20 According to The Corporation

Posted on November 17, 2006 by @ndy

Following a very tired old script, the overpaid hacks in the corporate sector that abuse the term ‘journalist’ have been working overtime, busy providing a skeptical Australian public with an ideological framework within which the forms of police violence on … Continue reading →

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‘Compassionate Slavery’ Market for Africa: WTO

Posted on November 14, 2006 by @ndy

November 13, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WTO ANNOUNCES FORMALIZED SLAVERY MARKET FOR AFRICA US Trade Representative to Africa, Governor of Nigeria Central Bank, weigh in at Wharton… Text, photos, video | Conference website | Conference contacts | WTO Contact : … Continue reading →

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The Great Australian Bikini March

Posted on November 14, 2006 by @ndy

Weird shit. ‘Nationalist’ Australian clothing company True Blue Productions — which, while claiming to be “100% Aussie”, uses t-shirts manufactured overseas by Gildan Activewear* — is engaged in a guerilla advertising campaign called ‘The Great Australian Bikini March’. According to … Continue reading →

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¿Qué está sucediendo en América Latina?

Posted on November 13, 2006 by @ndy

What’s happening in Latin America? Stories and films in a friendly environment — music by DJ Mono. Featuring: + Rosa del Carmen Curihuentro : journalist and Mapuche indigenous activist from Chile + Heriberto Salas : ‘People for the Defence of … Continue reading →

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Relaxed… comfortable… ASIO

Posted on November 13, 2006 by @ndy

ASIO has just released its Annual Report to Parliament for the (financial) year 2005-06. Dale Mills (Green Left Weakly, November 10, 2006) has courteously provided the public with a brief summary, relaxedly and comfortably titled ‘ASIO steps up surveillance of … Continue reading →

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Trot Guide to Victorian State election (November 25)

Posted on November 13, 2006 by @ndy

Exciting times at Trot Guide! 1) The DSP-dominated Socialist Alliance is fielding a grand total of four candidates this election: Margarita Windisch in Footscray; Vannessa Hearman in Brunswick; and Sue Bull and Rowan Stewart in the Western Victoria (Upper House) … Continue reading →

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Treaty a real Downer for West Papua

Posted on November 12, 2006 by @ndy

Fishnet-stocking wearing Adelaide private schoolboy and Australian League of Rights alumnus turned Foreign Minister Alexander Downer has taken the courageous step of securing Australia’s territorial integrity by signing a treaty with the Indonesian Government. So much for the People’s Republic … Continue reading →

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Boofhead trumps himself

Posted on November 9, 2006 by @ndy

Sorry, this was just too !nataS to ignore. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you: Ben Weerheym! The lying little fascist weasel has reproduced a comment on Melbourne Indymedia regarding the recent protest at local neo-Nazi pub The Birmy, claiming not … Continue reading →

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Upcoming events…

Posted on November 9, 2006 by @ndy

::: Social Movements Fighting Back in Latin America Come and celebrate with us! Hear stories and strategies from people who are fighting back and winning against neo-liberalism in Latin America. Key note speakers: Heriberto Salas : “The Other Campaign”. Initiated … Continue reading →

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Tacky Souvenirs of Pre-Revolutionary Australia

Posted on November 8, 2006 by @ndy

“When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.” — Dom Helda Camara Next Friday, November 17 — the day before the G20 … Continue reading →

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