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international / anti-capitalism Thursday May 22, 2008 22:37 by dunk
If you were walking the streets of Paris this month 40 years ago, chances are you would be completely caught up and participating in a time that has since changed French society forever. Then, France was on the verge of a total revolt with 12 million workers on strike, 122 factories occupied, and millions of students fighting for a radical change in the way the world was working. A spark that boldly called for revolution and dreamed of an end to capitalism appeared to come out of nowhere. Its ripples sparked further questioning and action in other parts of the world including our own little island. Ultimately, Paris ’68 did not succeed, but that’s not to say that the spark has been fully quelled or, indeed, that it wont boldly appear again in what are still troubled times.
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cork / anti-capitalism Saturday May 17, 2008 12:37 by Kevin Doyle
Scene of the crime
In mid April, Cork dock workers took action in support of the crew of The Defender, a cargo ship owned by Forestry Shipping from Riga, Latvia but registered in Cambodia. Related Links: Siptu - International Transport Workers Federation
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national / worker & community struggles and protests Friday May 16, 2008 11:34 by Jolly Red Giant
Previous protest at Belfast airport
The three sacked airport shop stewards who called off a week long hunger and thirst strike on 11 April, after they received assurances from their union, Unite, that commitments made to them last September would be met, have resumed protest action at Transport House. Related Links: Previous Indy coverage | Socialist Party | Unite |
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national / anti-capitalism Thursday May 15, 2008 20:27 by intelligent satirists
A Weekend of Anarchy
Its been a while, but now they're back. As the sun comes out we have the first bitch fest of the summer in this (possible) lineup for the grassroots gathering. Reading like a more convoluted version of those old Indymedia favourites - 10 reasons to hate the grassroots gathering - this article proves how popular a bit of criticism, constructive or not, really is.
Related Links: Indymedia is crap | 10 reasons to hate the Labour party | Reasons to Hate Anarchism and Anarchists | 10 reasons to hate Liberals | 10 reasons to Hate Bitchy Comments on Indymedia | Indy exclusive: Chekov's takeover of the WSM | Actual Gathering Event Notice
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international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday May 14, 2008 01:36 by Legalise Cannabis Ireland
On The Streets!
Over 1,500 people marched last Saturday demanding that cannabis be legalised in Ireland immediately and that the hypocrisy of cannabis prohibition end in all countries where it is still in place. Related Links:Legalise Canabis LC Myspace LC Bebo 2007 march
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