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international / miscellaneous Tuesday July 27, 2004 - 18:06 by SWP member
 30 comments (last - monday august 02, 2004 - 13:30)
Paul Foot, who died last weekend, was one of the greatest socialist writers and orators of his generation, who inspired thousands of activists from the time he became a socialist in the early 1960s until the last week of his life. He was also a celebrated campaigning journalist, who supported workers in struggle and took up cases of wrongful imprisonment, bringing about the resignation of a Tory home secretary and helping to free many innocent people from jail. Here are a few links to obituaries and appreciations of Paul. http://www.istendency.net/node/view/18?storyID=19 ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday July 27, 2004 - 12:04 by Jim
44 comments (last - sunday september 26, 2004 - 01:43)
In Darfur 30,000 black people have been killed by bands of Islamic Arab tribesmen and more than 1.5million have fled to neighbourinf Chad all this with the assistance of the Khartoum government. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday July 26, 2004 - 23:08 by David C.
As Israel seeks to consolidate its theft of the West bank, Gaza and Golan, it is increasingly using lies and lying in a radically new and innovative way. This new lying technique appears to have been developed in Israel in the early 1990's but has been perfected and used to its greatest effect by the American republican party over the past 5 years - particularly regarding its recent invasion of Iraq . ... read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues Monday July 26, 2004 - 12:26 by john mcdermott
3 comments (last - wednesday july 28, 2004 - 21:33)
Are the new german Supermarket chains really ripping us off? ... read full story / add a comment
Government policy seems to boil down to a mish-mash of ideas about competition, privatisation - and really a dash of laissez-faire mentality about public services. However there seems to be a bit of old-fashioned loyalty to state enterprise and social policy generally. Have the PDs already produced - through their ally Charlie McCreevy - an irreversible and seismic shift in public policy. Or is the political pendulum beginning inexorably to swing back in the opposite direction? ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Friday July 23, 2004 - 21:38 by Gravy Train
16 comments (last - thursday july 29, 2004 - 17:51)
The wretched ex finance minister has been feted by the entire establishment , you had Willie O and Eoin Ryan and other FF hacks praising him to the hilt on radio yesterday and giving out about De Rossa for being un Patriotic about 'our' brand new EU commissioner and complaining about the 35 hour working week for workers in France. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday July 21, 2004 - 11:44 by Davy Carlin
60 comments (last - wednesday july 28, 2004 - 13:54)
Democratic centralism {DC} has been much debated on indymedia ... read full story / add a comment |
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