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international / anti-capitalism Sunday March 17, 2013 - 22:01 by Elric
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An appreciation of the work and legacy of Commandante Chavez by James Petras . Full text at link. President Hugo Chavez was unique in multiple areas of political, social and economic life. He made significant contributions to the advancement of humanity. The depth, scope and popularity of his accomplishments mark President Chavez as the ‘Renaissance President of the 21st Century’. Many writers have noted one or another of his historic contributions highlighting his anti-poverty legislation, his success in winning popular elections with resounding majorities and his promotion of universal free public education and health coverage for all Venezuelans. In this essay we will highlight the unique world-historic contributions that President Chavez made in the spheres of political economy, ethics and international law and in redefining relations between political leaders and citizens. We shall start with his enduring contribution to the development of civic culture in Venezuela and beyond. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Friday March 15, 2013 - 11:48 by Elric
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Weekly Worker issue 953 - March 14 2013 The latest edition of the Weekly Worker is now available on the CPGB website at http://www.cpgb.org.uk/home/weekly-worker/953 In this week's issue: SWP SPECIAL CONFERENCE: APPARATUS USES FAIR MEANS AND FOUL Peter Manson asks what can still be saved from the SWP LETTERS Into the void; Nonsense; Not worth it; Alpha-rule; Off the cuff; Special offer; Unreloaded; Mixed bag; Praise indeed; Reinstate Lee ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Thursday March 14, 2013 - 11:46 by Red Banner
Issue 51 of Red Banner: a magazine of socialist ideas is out now Available from bookshops or the address above for €1.50 / £2 ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday March 13, 2013 - 15:39 by Free Bradley Manning
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Manning Statement Audio Leaked in Opposition to 'Extreme Secrecy in Our Courts' First time the public has heard Manning's voice since his initial arrest in early 2010 - Jacob Chamberlain, staff writer LEAKED AUDIO - http://tinyurl.com/cobahuv ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday March 12, 2013 - 16:37 by !
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On 7th February 2013 The Oxford Union held the debate “This House Would Not Fight for Queen and Country”. it was the 80th anniversary of the original debate in 1933 in which The Oxford Union voted in favor of the motion. Speaking for the motion were Ben Sullivan (Christ Church College), Ben Griffin (Former SAS soldier) and Gareth Porter ( US Historian). Speaking against were Rory Stewart (Conservative MP), Nikolai Tolstoy (International Monarchist League) and Malcolm Rifkind (Former Foreign Secretary). On the night the motion was defeated as it has been on every occasion that it has been held since 1937. Below a transcript of the speech given by Ben Griffin of Veterans for Peace. I Will Not Fight for Queen and Country ... read full story / add a comment |
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