Tag: resistance
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geopolitiks: borderwars, organ theft & corporate coups
mexican army takes over customs on US border*drug-related violence claims 33 in mexico*chinese villagers storm factory blamed for lead poisoning of 600 children*israelis furious over swedish paper’s claim of organ theft*israeli officials condemn swedish news report as ‘blood libel’*john perkins: honduras military coup engineered by 2 US companies?*amid bombs & bullets, afghanistan votes*
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interview w/ albert lanier on crisis in journalism & new alt media
in this latest special interview episode from media monarchy, we talk to albert lanier about the current state of crisis in journalism & the emergence of the new alternative media. albert lanier is a freelance writer/journalist who has written 100s of articles for more than a dozen newspapers & magazines over his 14yr career in…
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resistance is growing against the new financial world order
people all over the world are starting to wake up & speak up against the wars & against the banksters… but is it too little too late? antiwar activist says obama’s war policies worse than bushfrom cns news: President Barack Obama’s war policies in Iraq and Afghanistan are criminal and worse than those of former…
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we’re going to see the greatest depression ever
from russia today: In 2009 we’re going to see the worst economic collapse ever, the ‘Greatest Depression’, says Gerald Celente, U.S. trend forecaster. He believes it’s going to be very violent in the U.S., including there being a tax revolt. flashbacks: ‘futurist’ foresees rough times &greece-style riots coming to US
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2009 heralds ‘a new age of rebellion’
from paul joseph watson: 2009 heralds the start of a “new age of rebellion” according to an editorial in the highly influential London Times newspaper, and the year in which masses of people will take to the streets to riot in response to drastically falling standards of living. Riot police were again deployed to combat…
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geopolitiks: troops, bases, pills & ‘greek syndrome’
at least 20,000 more US troops for afghanisurge by mid-2009from afp: The United States plans to send between 20,000 and 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan by summer 2009, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mike Mullen, said here Saturday. General David McKiernan, the US commander in Afghanistan, has asked for more than…
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shoes thrown at bush in protest of final visit to iraq
i gotta hand it to bush, his dodging reflexes are amazing… in final iraq visit, bush ducks a pair of shoesfrom raw story: In his surprise final visit to Iraq this weekend, President Bush got an unusual reminder of his lack of popularity. They were about a size 10. An Iraqi journalist throw his shoes…
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former drug officer launches ‘kopbusters’ tv show
from raw story: Barry Cooper, a former Texas police officer with eight years of specialty in drug interdiction, first made waves when he released the film “Never Get Busted Again,” a how-to guide for evading police drug seizures. Austin, Texas-based Cooper’s latest project is not nearly so benign, and will likely generate for the former…
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‘the american people will simply rise up & stop us’
from radiovice: Cong Neugebauer and Bachus (R) where does it stop? Good question. Money line … the people will rise up. Indeed.
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‘going underground’
from the jam: Some people might say my life is in a rut,But Im quite happy with what I gotPeople might say that I should strive for more,But Im so happy I cant see the point.Somethings happening here todayA show of strength with your boys brigade and,Im so happy and youre so kindYou want more…
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bush called ‘fascist’ ‘war criminal’ on 4th of july
from raw story: President Bush delivered a July 4th address before a naturalization ceremony for new citizens at Thomas Jefferson’s home of Monticello that was repeatedly interrupted by protesters who called out “war criminal” and “impeach Bush.” … “Protesters made it hard to hear President Bush Friday,” Fox News reported. According to Virginia’s News Leader,…
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high schoolers arrested for reading ‘1984’ over intercom
from south coast today: Two students were arrested and another 15 to 20 staged a sit-in at Old Rochester Regional High School Wednesday in a protest that began after students briefly commandeered the intercom system during MCAS testing, school officials and students said. Thomas Buckley… and Zachary Sherman… were charged with disorderly conduct, disturbing the…
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private portland citizen issues parking ticket to cop
from raw replay: An attorney has filed an illegal parking complaint against a Portland police officer. Eric Bryant says he was sitting at a restaurant in the trendy Northwest part of town when Officer Chad Stensgaard parked his patrol car next to a “No Parking” sign and walked inside to wait for his food. Bryant…
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5 years later: rachel corrie’s case for justice
from counterpunch: As their plane touches down in Tel Aviv this week, Cindy and Craig Corrie will mark five years since their daughter’s death. On March 16, 2003, Rachel Corrie, 23, was crushed to death beneath an armored Israeli bulldozer. The Corries are a short distance from Gaza, where Rachel was killed, and where in…
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brazilian protesters destroy monsanto crops
from afp: Around 300 women rural residents in Brazil burst into a property owned by the US company Monsanto and destroyed a plant nursery and crops containing genetically modified corn, their organization said. The women were protesting what they saw as environmental damage by the crops. They trashed the plants within 30 minutes and left…