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international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday July 13, 2006 - 18:10 by peptide
I have recently discovered that donning a cleaner’s garb or waiter’s apron is a passport to a wealth of knowledge. A very rich harvest of information is available to every non-descript person in a service industry. A typical but dated example (I do not wish to compromise my current activities) would be an overheard conversation between two bankers regarding the then new strategy of reducing (their) costs while simultaneously narrowing the options/freedoms of the population. The banks and other large financial institutions decided that it was far more expedient and profitable to run their businesses utilising a strategy of perpetual debt rather than temporary debt. ‘Joe and Josephine’ citizen were about to become perpetual debtors or economic slaves. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday July 13, 2006 - 15:58 by Red1985
This article has been copied from the website of the Committee for a Workers' International. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Thursday July 13, 2006 - 14:38 by T
Augusto Pinochet's $26m (£14m) fortune was amassed through cocaine sales to Europe and the US, the general's former top aide for intelligence has alleged. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday July 13, 2006 - 01:43 by RSF
Irish Republican Information Service (no. 72) Teach Dáithí Ó Conaill, 223 Parnell Street, Dublin 1, Ireland Phone: +353-1-872 9747; FAX: +353-1-872 9757; e-mail: saoirse@iol.ie Date: 12 Iúil / July 2006 ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday July 13, 2006 - 00:00 by raymond deane
Today, Wednesday 12th July, Israel has again invaded Southern Lebanon from which it withdrew only 6 years ago, having brought about the futile slaughter of some 18,000 - 20,000 Lebanese and Palestinian civilians. This new invasion is "in response" to the capture by Hizbullah guerrillas of two Israeli soldiers. Today also Israel butchered a further two dozen civilians in Gaza, including an entire family of 9 adults and children. ... read full story / add a comment |
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