Monthly Archives: December 2006

The Great Australian Bikini March : Unplugged, Undressed & Cancelled

One of the great attractions of patriotism — it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what’s more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous. … Continue reading

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‘Not MY Grandma’ : Community BBQ, Saturday, December 9

Hat tip : Shane In response to ‘The Great Australian Bikini March’ the Islamic Information and Support Centre has called for a community BBQ and mosque open day against racism and sexual assault from 1pm on Saturday, December 9, at … Continue reading

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Race hate and the state

‘Polish race hate groups spark concern’ according to Dr Krystyna Bleszynska of Warsaw University, addressing a race relations conference in the UK, as Polish neo-Nazis and assorted other fascist scum reportedly ‘forge links’ with their comrades in the UK. Duh. … Continue reading

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Careful with that Axe, Eugene

Those “Eugene Anarchists” : A Cautionary Tale The Eugene Weekly is running a five-part series by Kera Abraham on anarchists in Eugene, Oregon (US), the community’s rise, government repression, and fall: In a high-profile sweep that began on Dec. 7, … Continue reading

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A Good Fascist

Mick ‘Belsen’ Sanderson : 1964 — 2006. Founder of a weird-arse mob from the UK called Wolf’s Hook White Brotherhood — which formed as a tiny splinter group from the BNP in 2004 — and, it seems, yet another neo-Nazi … Continue reading

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Communists on Cronulla

How timely! The God-less Communists of the International Committee of the Fourth International / World Socialist Web Site — well, one in particular, Fergus Michaels — have published a three-part analysis of last year’s Cronulla race ‘riot’: Australia: Police report … Continue reading

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The Great Australian Bikini March: Cancelled in Brunswick… and Lakemba?

The road to hell is paved with good intentions… Mosque to get police guard for bikini rally Taghred Chandab and Matthew Benns Sydney Morning Herald December 3, 2006 POLICE have been asked to protect Australia’s largest mosque next weekend because … Continue reading

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Fill the ‘G // With the heads of the bourgeoisie

“Mr. Block is legion,” wrote Walker C. Smith in 1913. “He is representative of that host of slaves who think in terms of their masters. Mr. Block owns nothing, yet he speaks from the standpoint of the millionaire; he is … Continue reading

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The Great Australian Bikini March. Postponed.

Word on the street is that Christine Hawkins, organiser of The Great Australian Bikini March, has been forced by circumstances fully within her control to postpone the March until January, 2007: presumably, Invasion Day. Word on the street is that … Continue reading

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Something old, something new… (and G20)

…old… Local non-profit anarchist fundraising label Love & Rage has folded. During its three years of existence, the label released a number of compilation albums — Love and Rage Vol I (2003); Love and Rage Vol II: Warnography (2004); A … Continue reading

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