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Forum Post Goodrich: Talk is cheap

Forum Post, January, 29 2013 John Goodrich
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Fool me once...... What kind of tripe is this to be republished at a ZNet ?  Obama is a great speaker ? PLEASE.  His droning delivery  and empty words sounded nothing more than empty campaign rhetoric.  His use of Martin Luth...

Forum Post Simpson: An old quote

Forum Post, January, 28 2013 Daniel Simpson
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"If the idea is to bring down the government, I'm all for it. But you don't do that on a grant from the Ford Foundation." Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway, p. 464

Forum Post Brown: Black mis-leadership class

Forum Post, January, 28 2013 Aaron Brown
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Bill, You should be addressing this letter first and foremost to the"Black mis-leadership class" (BlackCommentator included). Never before in my life have I seen the BMC fall so bad and hard on its face as it has the past four years wit...

Forum Post Davidson: A start, but...

Forum Post, January, 28 2013 Carl Davidson
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This is a decent start of a complex and critical topic. I only wish it didn't sidetrack itself with the standard 'left' dogma about the Democratic Party. Here in Western PA, we deal with this all the time. Most of our organizing is am...

Forum Post Langtree:

Forum Post, January, 28 2013 Rick Langtree
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It's like the USA is two separate countries. For discernible mega-fraud, for torture and war crimes, the "quality people" can barely get arrested, but for the rest, your land of the free" provides the world's highest incarceration rate and bureau...

Forum Post Kaushik: Wow...

Forum Post, January, 28 2013 Raghav Kaushik
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Very disturbing to hear this about Democracy Now. Many thanks to you for raising this issue. Raghav

Forum Post Bluhm: "People Did Not Like it Here"

Forum Post, January, 27 2013 Richard Bluhm
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Even though I feel at a loss for words, the gravity of this message warrants reflection.  Ignorance is not bliss.  It is death.  I guess the answer is to eat. pray and love because we monkies with a shave and a suit can't get pa...

Forum Post Tatsuo: Killed in Clashes at a Venezuelan Prison

Forum Post, January, 27 2013 Miyachi Tatsuo
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Dozens Killed in Clashes at a Venezuelan Prison By WILLIAM NEUMAN and GIRISH GUPTA CARACAS, Venezuela — Dozens of people have been killed in fierce clashes between inmates and National Guard soldiers at a Venezuelan prison, local news ...

Forum Post Tatsuo: The Chávez Constitutional

Forum Post, January, 27 2013 Miyachi Tatsuo
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The Chávez Constitutional By FRANCISCO TORO It's been two weeks now since Venezuela's telecom regulator served a cease-and-desist order on Venezuela's last free-to-air opposition broadcaster, Globovision. Some recent conte...

Forum Post Aronson: an important group was left out of WWII list

Forum Post, January, 26 2013 Sanda Aronson
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The first people killed, exterminated by the Nazis in Germany in the 1930s were the disabled, by physicians.  As a disabled woman, and a Jew, I'd have been a two-fer.   Why is this pertinent?  History and NOW: see NotDeadYe...

Forum Post Goodrich: EDIT!

Forum Post, January, 26 2013 John Goodrich
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An article involving  LINGUIST Noam Chomsky deserves better editing. This is a partial list of errors in the article:  "It takes a lot of goal actually. Of ..."   "..IMF has began the back off from these polic...

Forum Post Valentino:

Forum Post, January, 26 2013 Joseph Valentino
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perhaps literacy breeds lunacy at some point a break came in human mental functioning when our actions were no longer based upon external signals streaming in but upon reflections of those signals distorted by  personal preference this takes ...

Forum Post Davidson: Re: Cause

Forum Post, January, 26 2013 Carl Davidson
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I have a gret deal of difficulty in seeing how we can bring democracy to our own dollarocracy. This is one of the more chauvinist pieces I've seen on a left site regarding Islam and the 1.2 billion people who follow it. Not capable of democrac...

Forum Post Valentino:

Forum Post, January, 24 2013 Joseph Valentino
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so here in the press immigration is a huge issue poor people coming from poor countries to basically sell themselves as slave labour in order to feed their families that immigration has to stop these foreigners coming and taking crumbs from our pi...

Forum Post Wetzel: Re: Approaches today

Forum Post, January, 24 2013 Tom Wetzel
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Hi Adam, Thanks for your comment. Nowadays syndicalists do not always agree on what approach to use to organizing, as people are still trying to figure out how to work at rebuilding militancy & a grassroots labor movement. Some argue for deve...

Forum Post Weiss: Important Post

Forum Post, January, 24 2013 Adam Weiss
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Very well-thought out piece.  I think the implications for union strategies are very important to keep in mind.  I'd be curious to know 1) what practical steps should be taken now to advance the syndicalist idea and 2) what your thou...

Forum Post Eklavya: Re: Lying, Cheating, Stealing?

Forum Post, January, 23 2013 Anil Eklavya
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And,  by the way, I don't agree either with the idea that Chomsky is dour and devoid of humour. He may not be the most humorous person in the world (I am sure he is not even trying to be that), but his writings and speeches have more and ...

Forum Post Eklavya: Lying, Cheating, Stealing?

Forum Post, January, 23 2013 Anil Eklavya
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Frankly speaking, I do not know much about Aaron Swartz as a person, so I am not sure what to make of this 'tribute'. What I do know is that the matter about JSTOR and MIT and the related prosecution is a pariticulary grotesque symptom of ...

Forum Post Goodrich: Cause

Forum Post, January, 22 2013 John Goodrich
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IMO, the Arab Spring uprisings were set off by the widespread poverty and lack of economic equity and opportunity under capitalism.  The Arab Spring societies are totalitarian in their thinking . Totalitarian rule is what they prefer in gov...

Forum Post Brix: Great analysis, but wrong conclusion,

Forum Post, January, 22 2013 Zog Brix
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because, on the contrary, we should be worried about the rise of the extreme Right. The modern European history teaches us that when Europe faces economic troubles that its political parties cannot resolve, the extreme right or some form of Righti...

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