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12901 [lbo-talk] The London Conference on Afghanistan: Fundraising for the Taliban -- rank: 46

This is my post to AllVoices based on an article by Jason Ditz at antiwar.com. http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/5123747-raising-funds-for-the-taliban-the-london-conference Raising Funds for the Taliban: The London Conference Orwell would be so happy to see Newspeak at work.(Actually the ...

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Author:	ken hanly
Date:	Thu Jan 28 09:40:57 PST 2010

12902 Irish Times on US hypocrisy -- rank: 46

THE IRISH TIMES 2 April 1999 Opinion: HYPOCRISY OF U.S. POSITION ON RIGHTS IS EXPOSED In 1978, when Vietnam invaded Cambodia to stop the atrocities of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge, it was condemned for outrageous violation of international law. Harsh sanctions were imposed on its people. The US ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Apr 8 08:15:27 PDT 1999

12903 Cato Finito -- rank: 46

Max, >Fascism in all its varieties is very distant >from libertarianism. How could a state which >foments organized violence be attributed to >a philosophy which sees a limited role for >the state? Nor do I doubt that a libertarian >could appreciate the lack of difference between >organized state violence and organized ...

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Author:	Brett Knowlton
Date:	Thu Aug 13 08:45:35 PDT 1998

12904 Japanese national anthem and the rest -- rank: 46

Yoshie : > singings of Kimigayo. Anyhow, the issue of Kimigayo & Hinomaru has had > less to do with sporting events than with the struggles between the > Japanese Teachers Union [Nikyoso] and the Ministry of Education [Monbusyo]. > The government has wanted to impose nationalistic rituals at sotsugyoshiki > [graduation ceremonies] and nyugakushiki [matriculation ceremonies], > whereas ...

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Author:	Jean-Christophe Helary
Date:	Tue Mar 14 21:12:47 PST 2000

12905 [lbo-talk] Zinn again.. -- rank: 46

Howard Zinn's 'Je Ne Suis Pas Marxiste' The following is reprinted from The Zinn Reader (1997, Seven Stories Press, pp 574-578) and with the permission of the author. http://invereskstreet.blogspot.com/2006/09/howard-zinns-je-ne-suis-pas-marxiste.html For a long time I thought that ...

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Author:	Mike Ballard
Date:	Sat Jan 30 20:11:26 PST 2010

12906 [lbo-talk] a novel about organizing video gamers! -- rank: 46

... Unlike Cory's last book, which was anti-surveillance, anti-police-state, and so on, and was a pretty big hit ...

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Author:	John Adams
Date:	Thu Jul 1 05:31:52 PDT 2010

12907 [lbo-talk] Domestic Terror Plots as a $B game of Let's Put On a Show -- rank: 46

[We all knew the Newburgh 4 thing stunk. But it seems it actually stunk beyond what I at least imagined. As did almost all the other famous plots, which this article goes into. (I cut them out here for space resons. Also Tom Englehardt's intro is excellent about why ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Thu Jul 8 07:22:55 PDT 2010

12908 Social Protectionism -- rank: 46

From: Max Sawicky >The distinction between anarchic capitalists and the leaders >of the capitalist class, so to speak, is well taken, but in >that case there is an equal lack of evidence on the part of >the Clintonoids of any substantive support for social >protection in trade rules. Any bending they ...

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Author:	Dace
Date:	Mon Mar 13 10:53:53 PST 2000

12909 [Fwd: [BRC-MUMIA] Mumia Habeas Filing Exposes Injustice, Part 5] -- rank: 46

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [BRC-MUMIA] Mumia Habeas Filing Exposes Injustice, Part 5 Resent-Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 14:01:33 -0800 (PST) Resent-From: Art McGee <amcgee at igc.org> Resent-To: brc-mumia at egroups.com Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 16:46:56 -0500 From: "C. Clark ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sat Mar 11 21:08:08 PST 2000

12910 [lbo-talk] The NSA Can Read This E-Mail, Unfortunately -- rank: 46

... inter-net that would cause the NSA, FBI, CIA, local police, Baywatch, any cops to do anything to me. The Cold ...

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Author:	c b
Date:	Wed Jun 12 04:58:53 PDT 2013

12911 [lbo-talk] The NSA Can Read This E-Mail, Unfortunately -- rank: 46

... inter-net that would cause the NSA, FBI, > CIA, local police, Baywatch, any cops to do anything to me.

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Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Wed Jun 12 05:11:44 PDT 2013

12912 multiculti racism -- rank: 46

[from "You May!," by Slavoj Zizek - London Review of Books, 3/18/99] <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v21/n06/zize2106.htm> [...] Even racism is now reflexive. Consider the Balkans. They are portrayed in the liberal Western media as a vortex of ethnic passion - a multiculturalist dream turned into a ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Apr 7 07:37:06 PDT 1999

12913 Fw: SNET: FBI Releases New Files/Files on Wilhelm Reich, Abbie Hoffman, SNCC, Carlo Tresca... -- rank: 46

----- Original Message ----- From: <Wes676767 at aol.com> To: <CTRL at listserv.aol.com>; <AGENDAS at MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>; <snetnews at world.std.com> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 12:36 PM Subject: SNET: FBI Releases New Files > > -> SNETNEWS Mailing List > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > -- > > US Department of State > International Information Programs > > Washington File > _________________________________ > > 02 ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Fri Mar 10 07:36:09 PST 2000

12914 Beyond "the crumbs of social clauses" -- rank: 46

> Patrick, the more I think about your "popular movement" standard on > the social clause the more confused I am. I bet most workers would > support some version of it, in the U.S., SA, and just about > everywhere else. A small group of hardcore lefties might object, but > I'm ...

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Author:	Patrick Bond
Date:	Fri Mar 10 06:37:01 PST 2000

12915 [lbo-talk] Are recessions better for the left or right? -- rank: 46

On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, Doug Henwood wrote: > Ok, I just ordered a copy for $0.55 from Amazon. Doesn't anyone else on > this list have a copy of this book? Here you go. The text is attached below. Please forgive the errors of my very cheap printer, pressed into ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Sat Jul 24 07:19:26 PDT 2010