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Statement by la Federacion Anarquista Gaucha (de Uruguay)
...Our people are sinking into misery. There are no jobs, there is no food.
Hunger pangs in our guts and stings our sensibility. Our children ask for
bread that does not exist. ......
Posted: Sun, Aug 4, 2002 8:40pm PDT
Direct Action Versus Electoralism
Anarchists engage in direct action as opposed to voting. This anti-electoralism (or anti-parliamentarianism) may seem strange and even perverse to many. After all, virtually the whole left believes in the importance of voting. In the US, liberals and state socialists have voted for the Democrats with a steadfastness that is almost religious, even as the Democrats have steadily moved to the right. In Western Europe, they have voted consistently for the Socialist or Labor Parties (social democr...
Posted: Sun, Aug 4, 2002 3:33pm PDT
DISNEY RADIO TALK SHOW HOST-CALLS LANCASTER KIDNAP/RAPE VICTIM'S
Michael Savage-right wing conservative talk show host on KSFO 560AM San Francisco, Ca. goes on air on behalf of the DISNEY CORPORATION calling the Lancaster, Ca. teenage kidnap/rape victim's "SLUTS"...
Posted: Fri, Aug 2, 2002 9:19pm PDT
Happy Birthday, Milton Friedman
A great 90th birthday present for a man who has said, "My central theme in public advocacy has been the promotion of human freedom."...
Posted: Thu, Aug 1, 2002 10:30pm PDT
Open Letter to Sutter/Summit CEO-Warren Kirk
I urge all others to condemn the actions of Sutter/Summit CEO-Warren Kirk, and to flood his office with letters expressing outrage for hurting the most vulnerable in todays society....
Posted: Wed, Jul 31, 2002 4:03am PDT
G8 protest last month in Calgary/Kananaskis
Acount of G8 protest events of June 19-27 in Calgary/Kananaskis, Canada...
Posted: Wed, Jul 24, 2002 10:13pm PDT
Fisherwomen in Texas fast in support of Bhopal survivors
Diane Wilson, fisherwomen from texas is fasting in support of the demands of the Bhopal survivors. The demands are:...
Posted: Sat, Jul 20, 2002 9:53pm PDT
No to Vallejo Terminal and Powerplant-Power play in Vallejo
Two months ago -- out of the blue one Saturday morning -- Vallejoans were informed by their "excited" Mayor Tony Intintoli that he had been negotiating in secret with Bechtel and Shell for a year and that the two firms would build a huge complex at the southern end of Mare Island consisting of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regassification facility and 1,500 megawatt power plant....
Posted: Thu, Jul 18, 2002 10:58am PDT
Emergency Protest against ChevronTexaco in solidarity w/ Nigerians
Emergency Protest against ChevronTexaco in solidarity w/ Nigerian women. Friday from 5-6pm at 575 Market Street in front of ChevronTexaco offices. Bring signs to raise awareness and pressure the corporation to give in to the protestors demands....
Posted: Wed, Jul 17, 2002 12:32pm PDT
Cristoforo Colombo
Oil's too political. Coal's too dirty.
Solar, wind, hydro—they're all just green dreams.
Hydrogen is lovely stuff, but it takes energy to make it.
It's time Americans learn to stop worrying and love nuclear power....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 10:46pm PDT
Wall $treet plummets; Qwest confirms accounting investigation
Yet another corporate accounting scandal, something Bush's empty promises are loathe to truly address. The problem, of course, isn't the lack of regulation, but the logic of capitalism itself......
Posted: Wed, Jul 10, 2002 6:37pm PDT
Corporate Scandal Sheet
CitizenWorks.org has published a list of all the current corporate debacles, along with details of how much they contributed to the two major US political parties. Great info in one place!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 9, 2002 11:39am PDT
Berkeley Lawyer Advocates Legal Ban of non-Fair Trade Coffee
Another neo-liberal lawyer advocates pushing Berkeley one step closer towards a militant left-wing police state where even coffee is regulated by the government....
Posted: Tue, Jul 9, 2002 1:43am PDT
What if It's All Been a Big Fat Lie?
Government-crazed do-gooders strike again. New studies suggest that the low-fat diets promoted government agencies, beginning with the McGovern committee's 1979 report "Dietary Goals For The United States" have deprived millions of Americans from enjoying tasty fast-foods and juicy steaks in the last two decades and made them obese in the process...
Posted: Mon, Jul 8, 2002 7:51pm PDT
Human/Pig Embryo Created (97%Human-3%Pig)(Why?)
Human/Pig Embryo Created (97%Human-3%Pig)(Why?)...
Posted: Sun, Jul 7, 2002 8:23am PDT
The REAL Dirt On Bush/Harken Scandal!!
The REAL Dirt On Bush/Harken Scandal!!...
Posted: Fri, Jul 5, 2002 8:46pm PDT
Investigator Who Cleared Bush Gets WorldCom Job
Investigator Who Cleared Bush Gets WorldCom Job...
Posted: Fri, Jul 5, 2002 8:42pm PDT
Taiwan-Gate - Bigger Than Enron
Taiwan-Gate - Bigger Than Enron...
Posted: Fri, Jul 5, 2002 8:38pm PDT