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15091 [lbo-talk] Jacobin debate up -- rank: 46

On Oct 22, 2011, at 12:20 AM, SA wrote: > On 10/21/2011 11:51 PM, // ravi wrote: > >> The logic (Doug s word) behind Graeber and the Zuccotti occupation, per Doug, is the hope that cops can be persuaded to drop their guns and join the occupiers. A better logic ...

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Author:	// ravi
Date:	Sat Oct 22 06:55:27 PDT 2011

15092 [lbo-talk] Matt Taibbi on RNC protests -- rank: 46

[Regrettably, a lot of truth here.] ... Let's just start with a simple, seemingly inconsequential facet of the protests: appearance. If you read the bulletins by United for Peace and Justice ahead of the protests, you knew that the marchers were encouraged to "show their creativity" and dress outlandishly. The ...

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Author:	Carl Remick
Date:	Tue Sep 7 18:04:03 PDT 2004

15093 [lbo-talk] Hamas vs. Al-Qaida... Hamas against Al-Qaida involvement in local Palestinian struggle -- rank: 46

kj khoo wrote: 1. I don't think that in a measured consideration anyone here thinks of terrorism as the equivalent of serial killing where the act of killing is the source of pleasure. [...] 2. I seriously doubt that there can be a situation where 90% of the population are not ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Tue Sep 7 11:54:56 PDT 2004

15094 News and notes for this weekend A Luta Cont'inua -- rank: 46

... item] Students and laid-off phosphate workers clashed with Moroccan police Jewish Settlement Expansion Continues Arab and Muslim neighbors are helping ...

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Author:	Marko Ajdaric
Date:	Sat Oct 2 00:50:55 PDT 1999

15095 [lbo-talk] 'F' Watch: Florida Authorities Release 'Boot Camp' Taped Beating Of (soon-to-be dead) Teenager -- rank: 46

Illegal imprisonment without a (IMHO) legitimate trial leading to torture and/or death? Ok... Is it fascism YET? Who on this list believes this sort of response is NOT institutional in nature. The parents are complicit... Deeply institutional WHo believes that it doesn't BOOST the GNP, as part of a ...

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Author:	Leigh Meyers
Date:	Fri Feb 17 13:38:28 PST 2006

15096 [lbo-talk] ugly kids grow up to be criminals -- rank: 46

... get a job." -- Daniel Gallagher, a Miami bank robber, after police captured him in 2003 The hapless Mr. Gallagher may have ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Feb 17 13:57:38 PST 2006

15097 [lbo-talk] Beslan events -- rank: 46

... from Beslan. What happened was that, in addition to the police, soldiers and special forces guys surrounding the school, it had ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Sep 7 06:05:23 PDT 2004

15098 [lbo-talk] anti-fascist agitation -- rank: 46

On Sep 6, 2004, at 8:54 PM, Charles Brown wrote: > Joke. Somehow my sense of humor and yours don't quite match up. I treat everything you write as serious. Perhaps you might try putting in some ":-)"s. > Anyway, Trotsky, according to Chris said > "infallibility" of some event. That's ...

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Author:	Jon Johanning
Date:	Mon Sep 6 19:07:45 PDT 2004

15099 [lbo-talk] Testy -- rank: 46

... cradle-to-grave services. Finally, they ran a >fairly efficient police state, rarely losing control >enough to let thing

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Author:	kjkhoo at softhome.net
Date:	Mon Sep 6 10:24:37 PDT 2004

15100 [lbo-talk] ugly kids grow up to be criminals -- rank: 46

... get a job." -- Daniel Gallagher, a Miami bank robber, after police captured him in 2003 The hapless Mr. Gallagher may have ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Fri Feb 17 14:51:01 PST 2006

15101 seattle -- rank: 46

... center. I'd like to see them get an accessible police van through that crowd to remove me. No way! marta

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Author:	Marta Russell
Date:	Tue Nov 30 21:00:06 PST 1999

15102 [lbo-talk] Orwell on continuous war -- rank: 46

[Via Sam Smith's Undernews] GEORGE ORWELL ON THE LONG WAR >From _1984_ http://www.online-literature.com/orwell/1984/17/ <begin excerpt> In past ages, a war, almost by definition, was something that sooner or later came to an end, usually in unmistakable victory or defeat. In the past ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Fri Feb 17 15:30:25 PST 2006

15103 seattle -- rank: 46

. . . At 5:15 p.m. (PST), the Seattle Police Department ("SPD") released a huge barrage of tear gas into ...

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Author:	Max B. Sawicky
Date:	Tue Nov 30 20:18:19 PST 1999

15104 [lbo-talk] One and a half cheers for self-censorship -- rank: 46

[Gets more interesting as it develops. It's kind of hard to believe it was written by the same guy who wrote an evolutionary psyche book.] URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/17/opinion/17Wright.html The New York Times February 17, 2006 Op-Ed Contributor The Silent Treatment ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Fri Feb 17 18:13:14 PST 2006

15105 [lbo-talk] Building on Common Ground: New Orleans Activist Group Provides an Alternative -- rank: 46

Building on Common Ground: New Orleans Activist Group Provides an Alternative By Kari Lydersen Infoshop News (news.infoshop.org) February 17, 2006 New Orleans -- The little blue house rising out of the rubble looks almost like a mirage, surrounded by a sea of jumbled cinderblocks, twisted pieces of iron, overturned and ...

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Author:	Chuck
Date:	Fri Feb 17 18:13:59 PST 2006