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international / anti-capitalism Thursday November 25, 2010 - 21:51 by V. N. Ceremos
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The cryptome website carries some photos of student protests throughout Europe ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday November 24, 2010 - 16:35 by j donaghue
Detective Chief Superintendent Adrian Tudway, who was recently appointed to coordinate the fight against domestic political extremism across the UK, astounded many commentators on the left when he stated last week that the Islamophobic English Defence League is not an extremist organization. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Wednesday November 24, 2010 - 15:18 by Various
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Today the government announced the details of the four year plan required as part of the ECB / IMF ‘bailout’ of the banks. There will be five billion worth of new taxes and 10 billion worth of cuts under this so called ‘National Recovery’ which in reality will take 10% out of GDP. As we show below almost all these costs are being dumped on workers, particularly low paid workers, the very sector that gained little or nothing during the boom years. the richest 1% are left with most of their legal tax dodges in particular the ability to avoid paying tax at all if they spend 6 months on holidays out of the country. ... read full story / add a comment
national / education Tuesday November 23, 2010 - 15:53 by Sean Crudden
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One is lucky to know a person who can fix one's car, or a person who can fix one's computer (even if that woman is in India); and watching a professional trouble-shooter in action is as good in value as watching a skilled musician or a class sportsman doing their thing. But one extends the paradigm into human affairs and human relations at one's peril? ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Monday November 22, 2010 - 22:22 by Rise Like Lions
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Collecting stories and reports of Direct Action around the country. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Monday November 22, 2010 - 12:53 by pat c
Len McCluskey has been elected leader of the UK's biggest trade union, Unite. His win, with 101,000 votes, will see him take over from joint general secretaries Tony Woodley and Derek Simpson who have been in post since the union formed in 2007. Grassroots candidate Jerry Hicks came second in the election with 52,000 votes. McCluskey had the Unite bureaucrats behind him but many on the Left also supported McCluskey against HIcks. Working on a shoestring budget Jerry has achieved a magnificent result. Gerry Downing reports on the campaign. Full text at link. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Monday November 22, 2010 - 10:33 by An Madra Rua
Taxing multi-millionaires would raise €48 billion. ... read full story / add a comment |
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