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Woodward: Why I wish I was black

Blog Post, May, 20 2013 Ira Woodward
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Essay about anger mostly.

Wittner: At Universities, Too, the Rich Grow Richer"

Blog Post, May, 20 2013 Lawrence Wittner
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While growing numbers university presidents rake in millions of dollars each year, the faculty at their educational institutions are increasingly underpaid full-time or part-time employees, lacking job security.

Fonseca: Enriquecimiento, exterminio y resistencia indígena: La nueva acumulación capitalista extractiva en Guatemala

Blog Post, May, 20 2013 Marco Fonseca
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Una reflexion sobre las luchas indigenas contra la mineria y la agro-industria en Guatemala.

Levy: How North Sea oil workers organised

Blog Post, May, 19 2013 Gabriel Levy
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After the Piper Alpha disaster in 1988, which killed 167 UK oil workers, there was a surge of union organisation on the North Sea. Neil Rothnie recalls this in an interview, published together with an archive of the rank-and-file workers' paper Bl...

Gillis: Conglomerated

Blog Post, May, 19 2013 Jonathan Gillis
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There’s something inherently wrong and irreversibly damaging about a culture where potentially the same conglomerate corporation owns and manufactures the food you feed your dog, the tablets you take for a cold, your electronic toothbrush and the ...

Banerjee: THE BANGLADESH TRAGEDY: What Have We Learned?

Blog Post, May, 19 2013 Partha Banerjee
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The recent building collapse and ongoing sweatshop fires in Bangladesh killing hundreds of poor garment workers are no different from the mass suicides of “Monsanto farmers” in India, oil pipeline fires killing poor children in Nigeria or i-Phone ...

Andrews: Could the unthinkable happen?

Forum Post, May, 19 2013 John Andrews
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Hi Badri Thanks for keeping us informed on the political situation in India. Could the unthinkable happen; could Modi actually become the next Prime Minister of India?  Best wishes John Andrews

Valentino:

Forum Post, May, 19 2013 Joseph Valentino
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hers is an act of capitulation to a male dominant social/medical system the 'science' is shoddy read it yourself this has more to do with the upcoming supreme court decision on whether or not Myriad Genetics can patent the brca genes read ...

Valentino:

Forum Post, May, 19 2013 Joseph Valentino
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money is not a means to an end it is an end in itself it is an imposed system of relative value it is based upon fallacy, falsehood it is enforced violently, relentlessly it is the power of the powerful a lie we swallow everyday

Valentino:

Forum Post, May, 19 2013 Joseph Valentino
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the most crucial act is reducing personal energy consumption by 75% at least who keeps these businesses in business anyway? turn off, toss out, unplug for whom do all these polluters and corruptors manufacture and peddle their wares? poverty is...

Kurkulos: Re: Amen!

Forum Post, May, 18 2013 Maryellen Kurkulos
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Indeed - my sincere and total agreement with you Michael. Thank you Alice for this poetic and important piece about Assata. It is imperative we hear about the epic struggles of our comrades that continue in what elites constantly assure us is a po...

McNamara: Interesting related story

Forum Post, May, 18 2013 Tom McNamara
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Caterpillar CEO: 'We Can Never Make Enough Profit' http://www.businessinsider.com/caterpillar-ceo-quote-on-workers-2013-5#ixzz2TdZp9U2x

Jones: Re: Great article, but...

Forum Post, May, 17 2013 David Jones
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The project of radical transformation is truly daunting and a way forward, especially in this period of reaction , far from clear. But Paul does as good a job as any writer out there in presenting the case with clarity. Unfortunately, because he h...

Goodman: Thanks for the effort

Forum Post, May, 17 2013 Rick Goodman
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Howe: Slight misreading I think...

Forum Post, May, 17 2013 Ken Howe
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The phrase "affect his family" refers here to the act of striking the individual, which affects his family by taking away, say, a father. Thus the phrase "brought it on himself" doesn't refer to the death of innocent family...

Watt: Obama Visits Mexico - US Policy Helped Create a Land of Government Corruption and Narco Gangs

Video, May, 16 2013 Peter Watt
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Interview on the American war against drugs and the relationship of the Mexican government to Mexican narco gangs

Emersberger: Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media

Blog Post, May, 16 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media

Jones: Listen to the Voices of Algerian Refugees in Central Athens

Blog Post, May, 16 2013 Chris Jones
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3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through.

Emersberger: Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience

Blog Post, May, 15 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience

Sou: By the numbers

Forum Post, May, 15 2013 Derek Sou
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I really enjoy your posts, especially these posts in the style of Harper's Index. I would suggest including "By the Numbers" or "Sturgis' Index" in the title and tags, so they are easy to view as a collection.

Valentino:

Forum Post, May, 15 2013 Joseph Valentino
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money is, and always has been, a means of social control it is created by, and for, the rich the best way to 'shake the financial order' is to refuse to use the tool with which they control us money is propaganda what is the purpose of hu...

Emersberger: A Reuters Article that Might help Prevent Political Violence in Venezuela

Blog Post, May, 15 2013 Joe Emersberger
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A Reuters Article that Might help Prevent Political Violence in Venezuela

Rissler: Amen!

Forum Post, May, 15 2013 Michael Rissler
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Alice Walker's commentary is my inspirational homily this morning.  I use intentionally theological language because we need something deeply different, new, and profound on issues of life and death, resistance, and society.  But, &q...

Rissler: Great article, but...

Forum Post, May, 15 2013 Michael Rissler
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This is another remarkable article by Paul Street.  He is certainly one of the most analytical and thought-provoking writers around.  I took me just a few minutes to read this article, early in the morning at 6:30 or so.  Nonetheles...

Emersberger: Re: Re: Gracias Marco

Forum Post, May, 13 2013 Joe Emersberger
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un de los editores del guardian respondio a mi sugerencia y me cuenta que estan tratando de contactar a Nair. Ojala lo hagan muy pronto. La ultima ves que respondieron a una segeriancia mia demoraron dos or tres meses para dar espacio al escritor ...

Fonseca: Re: Gracias Marco

Forum Post, May, 12 2013 Marco Fonseca
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Hola Joe, Tienes razón en decir que la prensa en inglés, sobre todo en Estados Unidos y Canadá, le ha dado poca importancia al juicio y ahora a la condena de Ríos Montt. En el peor de los casos, de hecho, han reportant...

Emersberger: Gracias Marco

Forum Post, May, 12 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Que te parace como un reportado sobre todo esto en la prensa en ingles? Me parese a mi que no estan nada entusiasmados comentar sobre la importancia de lo que han logrado en Guatemala en los ultimos dias. Allan Nairn ha comentado en Democracy Now...

Mitchell: Chomsky article of the State sector funding

Forum Post, May, 12 2013 William Mitchell
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Does anyone have a link to Chomsky's article written in response to Greenspan's praise on the private sector?  

Fonseca: El dictador en su laberinto

Blog Post, May, 10 2013 Marco Fonseca
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A reflection - in Spanish - of former Guatemalan dictator Ríos Montt's closing statement at his dramatic trial for genocide in Guatemala City on May 9, 2013.

Wetzel: Critique of this article

Forum Post, May, 09 2013 Tom Wetzel
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There is a discussion of this article at: http://www.libcom.org/forums/theory/znet-article-co-ops-critiques-libcom-blog-08052013#comment-515624