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  • John Minto & four comrades arrested

    Activist John Minto and four other protesters were arrested outside the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland today. An organisation calling themselves Global Peace and Justice Auckland continued their demonstrations during Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer’s matches at the WTA tournament for a third straight day. Today was Peer’s first match on centre court and the Read more

  • Slavoj Zizek on radical ecology

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  • Latin America’s Decade

    January 5th 2010, by Emir Sader – Pravda, reprinted on Venezuelanalysis. The 1990s was the worst that America has ever lived. The debt crisis — with its consequences: IMF, letters of intent, tax adjustments, etc… — Military dictatorships opened the way for it to impose neoliberal governments in almost every continent. We became the world Read more

  • Wgtn: Palestine gig

    Fundraiser for the upcoming Occupation and Resistance exhibition. Featuring performances by Mr Sterile Assembly, Steven Jackson, Cherry Gemstone and Tengu – door entry $5. 9pm Thursday, January 14th Bar Medusa, Vivian St Read more

  • Slideshow: Paul Robeson sings “Joe Hill”

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  • Setting the record straight: did the Nepali Maoists ban strikes?

    Reprinted from Comrade Alastair. Nepal’s Maoists are often accused of being anti-worker, Stalinist, bourgeois nationalist and so on by many on the Western ‘left’, particularly anarchists and Trotskyists. As ‘evidence’ towards this, it is often claimed that while in government earlier this year, they ‘banned strikes’. Let’s set the record straight. The Maoists never banned Read more