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Z: Roots Of Occupy: The Battle In Seattle, 1999
Znet Article, April, 21 2012
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A successful movement must be an enduring process
Z: The Truth about Immigration
Znet Article, December, 11 2007
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Everything negative you've heard about immigration is true. In fact, all the election cycle talk about lazy parasites pouring over borders to leech off another nation's resources doesn't go far enough in explaining the gravity of this ongoing ...
Z: The U.S. government hates democracy (lessons from Italy)
Znet Article, December, 18 2006
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As far as I'm concerned, we can't put forward enough reminders of how the U.S. government, and the corporations that own it, do business. Platitudes about peace, freedom, justice, etc. aside, the land of the free is not even remotely interested ...
Z: The Forgiven: Clint Eastwood's Good War
Znet Article, November, 01 2006
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In the midst of our current, perpetual war against evil, America is yet again reflecting upon the "good war." If Clint Eastwood is allowed to recycle those images in "Flags of Our Fathers", as the author of an alternative history of WWII, why shou...
Z: Godzilla vs. The Condoleezzard (Celebrating Halloween in the United States of Anxiety)
Commentary, October, 29 2006
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Halloween is an odd holiday. The ostensible concept, as it has evolved to become, is to shock, startle, frighten, petrify, horrify, and/or terrify...all while consuming enough high fructose corn syrup to keep the American Dental Association conten...
Z: 10 Reasons Why Cars Suck
Znet Article, September, 26 2006
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There's an interesting courtroom battle shaping up out in California. The state is attempting to institute new emissions standards for greenhouse gases. Such regulations could reduce exhaust emissions by 25% in cars and light trucks and 18% in SUV...
Z: America: The Land of Denial
Commentary, June, 11 2006
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"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."
Z: "Philosophical Differences"
Znet Article, May, 11 2006
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When the FBI arrested several members (sic) of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) in early 2006, it came as no surprise that much of the corporate media rejoiced. A fine example is an editorial that appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer at the ...
Z: Politics On Your Plate
Znet Article, December, 05 2005
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As most of us in America wallow in a season of gastronomical over-indulgence, here's some food for thought: In the late 1960s, thanks to Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers (UFW), deciding whether or not to buy grapes was a political act. Thr...
Z: 50 American Revolutions
Znet Article, November, 18 2005
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Interviewing Mickey Z. about his new book, "50 American Revolutions You're Not Supposed To Know: Reclaiming American Patriotism" Can you tell ZNet, please, what your new book, "50 American Revolutions You're Not Supposed To Know: Reclaiming Amer...
Z: An Interview With Jordy Cummings
Commentary, October, 18 2005
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Jordy Cummings says: "I'm writing a book that focuses on what I believe, with input from a lot of people, are the most important anti-war or anti-imperialist films." Cummings is a Canadian-based writer who seamlessly blends pop culture with politi...
Z: Debs
Commentary, September, 29 2005
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Eugene V. Debs and the legacy of dissent
Z: Lords of War
Znet Article, September, 20 2005
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"I hope they kill each other ... too bad they both can't lose."‹Nobel laureate Henry Kissinger (on the U.S. arming both sides of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s) "Do not support dictators. Do not sell them weapons."‹Nobel laureate J...
Z: An Interview with Jordy Cummings
Znet Article, August, 16 2005
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Jordy Cummings says: "I'm writing a book that focuses on what I believe, with input from a lot of people, are the most important anti-war or anti-imperialist films." Cummings is a Canadian-based writer who seamlessly blends pop culture with poli...
Z: Vermin And Souvenirs
Znet Article, August, 10 2005
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Because Japan chose to invade several colonial outposts of the West, the war in the Pacific laid bare the inherent racism of the colonial structure. In the United States and Britain, the Japanese were more hated than the Germans. The race card was...
Z: Connections: How Three Unrelated Books Relate
Znet Article, March, 24 2005
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I recently read "102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers," by Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn (book #1)...a detailed account of the events inside the World Trade Center on the morning of 9/11. The title refers to th...
Z: One Man Has Stopped Killing
Znet Article, February, 18 2005
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"What is wrong with a country where war is glorified and fighting for peace is cowardly?"--Monica Benderman When I saw the recent news report about the U.S. military moving toward the use of robot soldiers, I could not resist the obvious retort: ...
Z: What Ward Churchill Didn't Say
Znet Article, February, 09 2005
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My sources tell me that U.S. intelligence has just uncovered a chilling pre-9/11 edict from Osama bin Laden on the topic of striking the infidels where it hurts: "What is necessary is cruel and strong reactions. We need precision in time, place, ...
Z: The Only Thing We Have to Fear...
Znet Article, October, 04 2004
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President (sic) George W. Bush and company have scared half the voters to death with stories about terrorists...so they'll vote for him. Senator John F. Kerry (JFK2) and his surrogates on the soft left have scared the other half to death with s...
