{"id":35321,"date":"2013-12-24T13:50:20","date_gmt":"2013-12-24T03:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=35321"},"modified":"2013-12-24T17:13:10","modified_gmt":"2013-12-24T07:13:10","slug":"mick-armstrong-on-melbourne-g20-protests-november-2006-a-blast-from-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=35321","title":{"rendered":"Mick Armstrong on Melbourne G20 protests, November 2006 [A Blast From The Past]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yo Gabba Gabba wrote me to say he couldn&#8217;t find Socialist Alternative leader Mick Armstrong&#8217;s statement in response to a disturbance at an anti-G20 rally in Melbourne in November 2006. Given also the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=35287\" target=\"_blank\">stoopid<\/a> regarding the G20 meeting in Brisbane next year, I thought I may as well throw it up again here. There&#8217;s quite a few posts on the subject of the G20 <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?s=G20\" target=\"_blank\">elsewhere<\/a> on the blog, especially in the aftermath of the Melbourne G20 protests and the police and media campaign against troublemakers which followed. It&#8217;s especially noteworthy that, over seven years later, <em>The Age<\/em> still publishes a series of photos given it by police of &#8216;Persons of Interest&#8217; under the title <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=559\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;G20 riot suspects unmasked&#8217;<\/a> (<em>Persons of Interest<\/em> is also the title of a new <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/73766107\" target=\"_blank\">documentary<\/a> on ASIO which I&#8217;m yet to see).<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, over to Mick:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/mickG20.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Source<\/em>: leftwrites blog.<\/p>\n<p><em>See also<\/em> : <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=483\" target=\"_blank\">The left must take a stand against the elitist violence of the &#8216;Arterial<br \/>\nBloc&#8217;<\/a>, SAlt, November 21, 2006 | <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=474\" target=\"_blank\">G20 and &#8216;revolutionary Marxism&#8217;<\/a> [a collection of statements by local Marxists &#8212; Bob Gould, International Socialist Organisation, Socialist Action Group\/Solidarity, Socialist Alliance, Socialist Alternative, Socialist Party &#8212; on the Melbourne G20 protests], November 21, 2006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yo Gabba Gabba wrote me to say he couldn&#8217;t find Socialist Alternative leader Mick Armstrong&#8217;s statement in response to a disturbance at an anti-G20 rally in Melbourne in November 2006. 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