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Monbiot: Beware the Bluewash
Znet Article, August, 25 2003
George Monbiot
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The US government's problem is that it has built its foreign policy on two great myths. The first is that it is irresistible; the second is that as time advances, life improves. In Iraq it is trapped between the two. To believe that it can be thwa...
Albert: Election Plan?
Znet Article, August, 12 2003
Michael Albert
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Between now and U.S. election day, and for some time thereafter, there will be an intermittent stream of leftist discussion, debate, exhortation, and sometimes recrimination about what to do, when to do it, and with what methods and means. I thi...
Albert: Election Plan?
Znet Article, August, 12 2003
Michael Albert
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Between now and U.S. election day, and for some time thereafter, there will be an intermittent stream of leftist discussion, debate, exhortation, and sometimes recrimination about what to do, when to do it, and with what methods and means.  ...
Monbiot: Sleepwalking To Extinction
Znet Article, August, 11 2003
George Monbiot
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Something about the human min...
Chomsky: Preventive War 'the Supreme Crime'
Znet Article, August, 11 2003
Noam Chomsky
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September 2002 was marked by three events of considerable importance, closely related. The most powerful state in history announced a new National Security Strategy asserting that it will maintain global hegemony permanently. Any chall...
Monbiot: Driven Out of Eden
Znet Article, August, 11 2003
George Monbiot
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Driven Out of Eden
Albert: Reply to Review In Global Magazine, Italy
Znet Article, August, 05 2003
Michael Albert
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I recently received through the mail a rough translation to English of a review of a book I have published this past April. The review was titled "Post-Capitalism Against One's Will" and was written by Simona Bonsignori. I though ti tmight be help...
Albert: Argentina and Parecon
Znet Article, August, 04 2003
Michael Albert
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Albert: It seems to me that if movements want to attain certain institutions as a part of their goal, they will need to use organiational forms that foster those institutions and can melt into them, rather than organizational forms that would be n...
Chomsky: Common sense Interview
Znet Article, July, 22 2003
Noam Chomsky
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On May 3, 2002, MIT linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky was interviewed by CommonSense: The Intercollegiate Journal of Humanism and Freethought CS: You have made an analogy between the conflict in Palestine and apartheid South Africa - do...
Albert: Revolutionizing Culture Part Two
Znet Article, July, 15 2003
Michael Albert
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Back to Part I ALBERT: Multiculturalism says there are lots of cultures, we should respect them all, but it doesn't provide clear means for the smaller and weaker cultures to avoid reduced status, rights, or even existence at the hands of larger ...
Monbiot: Fake Patriots
Znet Article, July, 07 2003
George Monbiot
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The prediction was not hard to make. If Britain kept supporting the US government as it trampled the sovereignty of other nations, before long it would come to threaten our own. But few guessed that this would happen so soon. Long ago, Britain i...
Monbiot: Global Warming
Znet Article, July, 04 2003
George Monbiot
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In an astonishing announcement on global warming and extreme weather, the World Meteorological Organisation signalled last night that the world's weather is going haywire. In a startling report, the WMO, which normally produces detailed scientifi...
Monbiot: I Was Wrong About Trade
Znet Article, June, 29 2003
George Monbiot
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A few years ago I would have raised at least two cheers. The US government, to judge by the aggressive noises now being made by its trade negotiators, seems determined to wreck one of the most intrusive and destructive of the instruments of global...
Albert: From Despair to Revolution
Znet Article, June, 19 2003
Michael Albert
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From Despair to Revolution
Chomsky: What's Happening?
Znet Article, June, 14 2003
Noam Chomsky
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Atilio A. Boron: Looking at the recent US policies in Iraq, What do you think was the real goal behind this war? Noam Chomsky: Well, we can be quite confident on one thing. The reasons we are given can't possibly be the reasons. And we know that,...
Monbiot: Let's Do A Monsanto
Znet Article, June, 10 2003
George Monbiot
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Something about the launch of the government's "great GM debate" last week rang a bell. It was, perhaps, the contrast between the ambition of its stated aims and the feebleness of their execution. Though the environment secretary, Margaret Beckett...
Trigona: Brukman Workers Continue To Fight For Factory
Znet Article, June, 09 2003
Marie Trigona
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"What we are asking for is not undignified or illegal, we are asking for something dignified--work, health, education and housing," expresses Elisa one of the 55 workers at Brukman, a suit factory in Buenos Aires occupied and self-managed by worke...
Monbiot: How To Stop America
Znet Article, June, 07 2003
George Monbiot
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Presidents Roosevelt and Truman were smart operators. They knew that the hegemony of the United States could not be sustained without the active compliance of other nations. So they set out, before and after the end of the Second World War, to des...
Monbiot: Enslaved By Free Trade
Znet Article, June, 06 2003
George Monbiot
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The founding myth of the dominant nations is that they achieved their industrial and technological superiority through free trade. Nations which are poor today are told that if they want to follow our path to riches, they must open their economies...
Monbiot: Africa's Scar Gets Uglier
Znet Article, June, 02 2003
George Monbiot
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Perhaps the defining moment of Tony Blair's premiership was the speech that he gave to the Labour party conference in October 2001. In June, his party had returned to office with a monumental majority. In September, two planes were flown into the ...


