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Znet Article Trigona: Recuperated Enterprises in Argentina

Znet Article, March, 27 2006 Marie Trigona
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Argentina’s worker-run factories are setting an example for workers around the world that employees can run a business even better without a boss or owner. Some 180 recuperated enterprises up and running, providing jobs for more than 10,00...

Znet Article Albert: Parecon and Journalism

Znet Article, March, 20 2006 Michael Albert
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The following is excerpted from the new book from Zed Press, Realizing Hope. See: http://www.zmag.org/realizinghope.html The idea of journalism is not overly complex. Societies involve huge ranges of activity and possibility. Each day events oc...

Znet Article Dangl: Latin America's Leftist Shift

Znet Article, March, 20 2006 Ben Dangl
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 Within the last six years in Latin America numerous social movements have gained momentum in the fight for human rights, better living and working conditions and an end to corporate exploitation and military violence. Recently, left of center ...

Znet Article Gibler: Erasing Indigenous Peru

Znet Article, March, 20 2006 John Gibler
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Mario Vargas Llosa is one of the most famous intellectuals in Latin America. His name ranks with those of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jorge Luis Borges, Isabel Allende, and Miguel Angel Asturias as one of the top writers of the legendary Latin America...

Znet Article Halimi: The America Not Made For You And Me

Znet Article, March, 15 2006 Serge Halimi
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Robert Greenwald's documentary, Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (1), opens in a huge room packed with shareholders attending the company's annual meeting. They greet the CEO, H Lee Scott, with an ovation as he takes the podium. He tells them...

Znet Article Albert: Still Uncomprehending...

Znet Article, March, 15 2006 Michael Albert
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Schweickart's reply to my reply gives me a gigantic mound o...

Znet Article Bello: Military Radicalism in Venezuela: How Relevant for Other Developing Countries?

Znet Article, March, 15 2006 Walden Bello
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“An Army of the People” That something interesting and unusual is taking place in Venezuela first really struck me when, in response to a sarcastic comment about an anti-war meeting of the 2006 World Social Forum taking place in a...

Znet Article Gibler: Maquila Violence in Mexico

Znet Article, March, 14 2006 John Gibler
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On February 14, the day sub-comandante Marcos arrived in the city of Puebla as part of his six-month journey across the country to listen to the voices of the underdogs of the Mexican left, the national newspaper La Jornada carried on its front pa...

Znet Article Schwartz: A Government with No Military and No Territory

Znet Article, March, 10 2006 Michael Schwartz
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President Bush marked the Iraqi election of December 2005 as the beginning of a new era. A freely selected permanent government would begin asserting its sovereignty over the country, building an administrative infrastructure, and rising to the ch...

Znet Article Chomsky: Latin American Integration

Znet Article, March, 07 2006 Noam Chomsky
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Bernie Dwyer: I am reminded of a great Irish song called "The West's Awake" written by Thomas Davis in remembrance of the Fenian Uprising of 1798. It is about the west of Ireland asleep under British rule for hundreds of years and how it awoke fro...

Znet Article Gibler: Notes from the Other Oaxaca

Znet Article, February, 28 2006 John Gibler
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Walking across the central plaza in Oaxaca City time slows down. Stepping into the expanse of cobblestone walkways that weave through trees and flower beds, surrounded by old colonial government buildings and sidewalk cafes, one feels one's hurry ...

Znet Article Chomsky: Korea and International Affairs

Znet Article, February, 22 2006 Noam Chomsky
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SUN WOO LEE: How is your health? NOAM CHOMSKY: I am fine, as you can see. SUN WOO LEE: Is there any recent issue of interest related to Korea which you have been following? NOAM CHOMSKY: Korea is playing a very significant role in world affa...

Znet Article Podur: Stop the Deadly Rumours

Znet Article, February, 21 2006 Justin Podur
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In the 1960s and 1970s, the US political police, mainly in the form of the FBI, infiltrated, spied upon, and violently attacked various social movement organizations. This effort, documented in Ward Churchill and Jim Vander Wall’s book, â&...

Znet Article Galeano: The Second Founding of Bolivia

Znet Article, February, 19 2006 Eduardo Galeano
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On the 22nd of January of the year 2002, Evo was expelled from Paradise. In other words: Deputy Morales was ejected from the Parliament. On the 22nd of January of the year 2006, in the same hall of pomposity, Evo Morales was consecrated President ...

Znet Article Podur: A Dishonest Case for a Coup

Znet Article, February, 16 2006 Justin Podur
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I was convinced, reluctantly, into replying to Deibert.

Znet Article Tokar: WTO vs. Europe: Less-and Also More-Than it Seems

Znet Article, February, 15 2006 Brian Tokar
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In the late Spring of 2003, amidst the political fallout of "Old Europe's" refusal to support the US invasion of Iraq, the Bush administration threw down a gauntlet that threatened to permanently aggravate transatlantic hostilities. As a political...

Znet Article Gibler: Who's Not Listening

Znet Article, February, 13 2006 John Gibler
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The Los Angeles Times article “Masked Marxist, With Marimbas” (January 23, 2006) describes the Zapatistas’ Other Campaign like a bizarre provincial circus. By excluding information, using delegitimizing descriptive terms, a...

Znet Article Gibler: Who's Not Listening

Znet Article, February, 13 2006 John Gibler
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The Los Angeles Times article “Masked Marxist, With Marimbas” (January 23, 2006) describes the Zapatistas’ Other Campaign like a bizarre provincial circus. By excluding information, using delegitimizing descriptive terms, a...

Znet Article Podur: Kofi Annan's Haiti

Znet Article, February, 10 2006 Justin Podur
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In the vast corrugated-iron shanty town of Cité Soleil, home to quarter of a million people, all the schools are shut down and the one hospital closed. White armoured UN personnel carriers patrol the perimeter, half a dozen blue-helmeted heads po...

Znet Article Gibler: The Politics of Listening

Znet Article, February, 05 2006 John Gibler
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In the city of Campeche, under the slow-turning ceiling fans of a converted carport behind a pastry shop, 66-year old Emiliano Centurron picked up a microphone for the first time. He stood between a crowd of 200 people packed under the shade, fann...

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