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offsite link News Round-Up Mon Feb 03, 2025 01:19 | Richard Eldred
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Towards Post-totalitarianism in the West: Some Warnings From the East Sun Feb 02, 2025 19:00 | Michael Rainsborough
The West's moral, spiritual and political decay mirrors the post-totalitarianism of Eastern Europe, says Michael Rainsborough. The difference is today's authoritarianism wears a progressive mask.
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offsite link Sky News Scrambles for Survival Amid Exodus of Viewers Sun Feb 02, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
With viewers tuning out, finances in freefall and an industry in flux, Sky News is betting everything on paywalls, podcasts and a political reset to save itself from oblivion.
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offsite link Britain Could Rejoin Brussels? Net Zero Climate Scheme Sun Feb 02, 2025 15:00 | Richard Eldred
Starmer's Brexit 'reset' could see Britain rejoin Brussels' Net Zero scheme, re-enter an EU free trade zone and relax migration rules ? moves his team fears are political gifts to the Tories and Reform.
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offsite link Thousands Shut Down London As Protesters Chant ?Free Tommy? Sun Feb 02, 2025 13:00 | Richard Eldred
Thousands of supporters of Tommy Robinson marched in London on Saturday demanding his release, with police deployed to keep them apart from a large counter-protest.
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Voltaire, international edition

offsite link Voltaire, International Newsletter N?118 Sat Feb 01, 2025 12:57 | en

offsite link 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp Sat Feb 01, 2025 12:16 | en

offsite link Misinterpretations of US trends (1/2), by Thierry Meyssan Tue Jan 28, 2025 06:59 | en

offsite link Voltaire, International Newsletter #117 Fri Jan 24, 2025 19:54 | en

offsite link The United States bets its hegemony on the Fourth Industrial Revolution Fri Jan 24, 2025 19:26 | en

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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday November 30, 2004 20:06 by karen
There will be a Candlelit (overnight) vigil at the Finnish Embassy (Russell House, Stokes Place, St. Stephen´s Green) in Dublin from 11pm Wednesday the first of December, In solidarity with Conscientious objector Jussi Hermaja, who is a Finnish C.O. currently seeking political asylum in Belgium with the support of For Mother Earth and War Resisters International read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Tuesday November 30, 2004 19:08 by Donal Mac Fhearraigh
Ukraine: Whats behing the protests & who should the Left support?
Meeting 8pm O'Neill Pub, Dorset St
All welcome read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / opinion/analysis Tuesday November 30, 2004 18:53 by Jonah   text 5 comments (last - monday december 13, 2004 18:33)
PANA Conference this weekend must be more than a talking shop, but the beginning of organisation for the EU Constitution referendum. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / event notice Tuesday November 30, 2004 11:43 by Justin Moran   text 1 comment (last - thursday december 02, 2004 15:51)
Seminar on the European Constitution read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Tuesday November 30, 2004 10:53 by Soccy   text 29 comments (last - wednesday december 01, 2004 12:39)
First last night the news came of the Labour Party almost en bloc attacking working class communities with their vote for the bin tax.
Then news comes this morning of his sacking of staff.
Maybe Bertie is a socialist after all. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Monday November 29, 2004 23:52 by Indy Council Corr   text 80 comments (last - monday march 07, 2005 18:28)
The Council of Dublin City voted tonight to pass the Estimates, with a minor amendment from FF by 32 votes to 15. The Estimates were supported by Labour, FG and FF councillors.

Those who voted against were Sinn Fein (10) the Independents (3) and two others believed to be one Labour (Eric Byrne) and one FG.

More details tomorrow. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday November 29, 2004 23:40 by Mary La Rosa
As an American, fearful for her National Guards' "re assignment" in ongoing occupation of Iraq, I am apprehensive and sickened by the role model our Israeli allies present in managing military standards and Occupation. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Monday November 29, 2004 17:33 by Terry   text 1 comment (last - wednesday december 01, 2004 19:53)
Thursday, 2nd of December, 7pm, AM200 (aka Fottrell), showing of the film 'Life and Debt' about debt crisis, world bank, imf, et al, followed by discussion. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday November 29, 2004 16:05 by South City Against War   text 2 comments (last - thursday december 02, 2004 15:23)
anti-war vigil & leafleting session this thursday (02 dec) from 6 to 7pm on o'connell bridge. organised by south city against war

also Rock against the War gig in Mother Redcaps weds 15 dec - further details to follow read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday November 29, 2004 15:44 by eek a vize   text 2 comments (last - sunday november 28, 2004 20:49)
Antiwar groups have organised a day of action against the war on Dec 1st 2004, the day of the sentencing of Mary Kelly in Limerick Circuit Court at 9.30 to lunch time. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday November 29, 2004 14:29 by Monica
Club Sandino - LASC Christmas Party read full story / add a comment
cork / racism & migration related issues / event notice Monday November 29, 2004 14:11 by Ray   text 1 comment (last - saturday january 15, 2005 16:10)
Those jolly jokers of UCC Law Society have come up with a cunning wheeze to gain publicity (publicity is a must when you go looking for cash from sponsors). "Let's invite one of those racist chappies!" "Oh, rather! We'll get to go in all the papers, quoting Voltaire like nobody's business, and playing the heroic martyrs when those AFA oiks turn up and get the event cancelled!" "Hurrah! Pimms all round!" read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday November 29, 2004 12:55 by Dublin Catholic Worker/Pit Stop Ploughshares
Irish Aviation Authority, Burgh Quay, Dublin City Centre

The peace vigil will continues on a weekly basis (Monday 4pm-6pm)!

All welcome. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / opinion/analysis Monday November 29, 2004 11:53 by Ross Getman
New York State government is widely known to be dysfunctional. State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer seems determined to be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem. If principles of good government are followed, many positive things -- such as good nutrition in our schools -- will follow. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Sunday November 28, 2004 22:33 by iosaf
didn't qualify as a free open democratic accountable election like the ones you get for school class rep.

Neither candidate has been photographed in an orange scarf or jumper. There is also a third candidate the ultra-nationalist Vadim Tudor.

Mr Tudor thinks Rumania's past when it was a fascist dictatorship and fought on the eastern front is not properly remembered. He was in favour.

Both Mr Nastase and Mr Basescu think Rumania's past when it was a Soviet satelite with friendly eat-your-young dicator Ceacescu has not been fully changed. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Sunday November 28, 2004 18:31 by pc
According to reports from the street, a vertiable army greeted last nights Critical Mass bike ride in Union Square. "On Friday November 27th, the NYPD had over 50 police vans, 40 scooters, 6oo bike cops, dozens of police cars, 20 flatbed trucks, 7 mobile police station and camera vans, and two helicopters" in Union Square. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Sunday November 28, 2004 18:29 by SP member
Steve Jolly, Socialist Party (cwi Australia) has been elected to Yarra City council with 13% of 1st preference votes. read full story / add a comment
cork / environment / other press Sunday November 28, 2004 14:00 by ppp
it was interesting what the guy from the Boyne Valley said at the Tara march yesterday about the granting of an licence in Meath for an incinerator because of government Policy not reason.

as well as the press release below from Chase, I crib from the papers that Indavour have already responded to their granting off the licence by saying its stil too restrictive! read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday November 28, 2004 12:42 by Tom Lonergan   text 1 comment (last - monday november 29, 2004 11:07)
IPSC will hold a special Public meeting in Buswells Hotel, Molesworth Street, 7pm on this Monday November 29th - this is also the 3rd anniversary of the founding of the IPSC.

Our special guest speaker for the evening is Stephanie Khoury, former legal advisor to the PLO, who presented the successful Palestinian case against Israel's Apartheid Wall at the International Court of Justice last summer. We are delighted that Stephani can be with us to share her vast expertise with us.

Other speakers are:
Ali Halimeh, Delegate General of Palestine in Ireland, and a patron of the IPSC.
and Raymond Deane, Chairman of Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign.

The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestine People (Nov 29th) is an international and UN recognised observance.
www.ipsc.ie read full story / add a comment
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