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4396 Cop Watching is Illegal -- rank: 92

... the accused shows up for trial. If Calif is a police state because it uses pretrial detention, so is every country ... in the world. That rather obliterates the distinction between real police states like Iraq or Singapore and liberal democracies like the ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Mon Jul 15 07:22:02 PDT 2002

4397 [lbo-talk] Ticktin on Soviet "Planning" -- rank: 92

http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/653/ticktin.htm No more historical abortions Hillel Ticktin highlights the bogus nature of planning in the Soviet Union and locates the central importance of Europe for the transition to socialism It is clear that we are living through a world transitional period, where socialism ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Dec 17 07:57:04 PST 2006

4398 [lbo-talk] Ticktin on Soviet "Planning" -- rank: 92

What Hillel didn't seem to realize, and I argued this point with him fruitlessly for years, is that his point is _exactly_ same point made by Mises and Hayek, that roughly attempts at centralized planning of the whole economy will fail because of massive information distortion and dysfunctionmal motivational incentives ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Sun Dec 17 11:13:24 PST 2006

4399 Amnesty projects gloomy picture of rights situation in India -- rank: 92

... rights situation in India accusing armed groups, security forces and police of abuses in Kashmir and charging the state and some ... rights abuses continued to be committed both by armed groups, police and security forces on a large scale, the London-based ...

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Author:	Ulhas Joglekar
Date:	Wed May 29 18:44:01 PDT 2002

4400 Cop Watching is Illegal -- rank: 92

... presumption of innocence principle. That's the essence of a police state. California is therefor a police state. >A more dist

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Author:	billbartlett at dodo.com.au
Date:	Sat Jul 13 16:55:07 PDT 2002

4401 [lbo-talk] A Life of Unrest -- rank: 92

<http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/15/magazine/15HAMAS-t.html> July 15, 2007 A Life of Unrest By STEVEN ERLANGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Khaled Abu Hilal, a thin, grizzled chain-smoker who sucks in tobacco smoke the way an emphysema patient sucks in oxygen, is at the center of the revolution. He ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Jul 15 16:04:37 PDT 2007

4402 Cop Watching is Illegal -- rank: 92

... 0203 GMT) http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/07/11/police.beating/index.html LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- The man who shot the amateur video of Inglewood police officers beating a black teen-ager was arrested Thursday by ... County district attorney's office. Meanwhile, the attorney for the police officer suspended in the case said the teen-ager took ...

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Author:	Kevin Robert Dean
Date:	Fri Jul 12 09:29:14 PDT 2002

4403 individualist anarchism -- rank: 92

Rothbard and his ilk have almost nothing to do with individualist anarchism. Individualist anarchists like Benjamin Tucker considered themselves anti-capitalist AND Tucker considered himself a socialist. I suggest reading this section of the anarchist FAQ for more info on individualist anarchism - www.infoshop.org/faq/secGcon.html For more info ...

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Author:	Tom Wheeler
Date:	Wed Jul 10 05:36:08 PDT 2002

4404 [lbo-talk] What's Behind the Cricket Murder? -- rank: 92

... Love and Unity." But with Thursday's announcement that Jamaican police are now treating the death of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer ...

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Author:	Sujeet Bhatt
Date:	Thu Mar 29 07:03:30 PDT 2007

4405 [lbo-talk] For pot growers, suburbia is fertile ground -- rank: 92

There's a lot more going in suburbia than we know. You hear of parents moving to the 'burbs to keep their kids away from bad stuff in the city. I remember interviewing a kid at juvenile hall who had lived for a few years in Walnut, one of the suburbs ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Fri Mar 30 15:18:40 PDT 2007

4406 Saudi Arabia goes anti-American -- rank: 92

In his column in this week's New York Press, Alexander Cockburn quotes Robert Fiske in the August 9 issue of the Independent: <quote> The key to the identity and motives of the men who bombed the U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam on Friday lies deep within ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Aug 19 07:17:16 PDT 1998

4407 high numbers of blacks in prison... -- rank: 92

Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City by Elijah Anderson November 21, 1999, Sunday BOOK REVIEW DESK Street News By Bob Blauner CODE OF THE STREET Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City. By Elijah Anderson. 352 pp. New York: W ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Nov 3 10:34:46 PST 2002

4408 racism's WASP patron -- rank: 92

Wall Street Journal - June 11, 1999 How the South's Fight to Uphold Segregation Was Funded by North By DOUGLAS A. BLACKMON Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL JACKSON, Miss. -- On the afternoon of Sept. 12, 1963, a vice president of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. sent a telegram to the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jun 11 07:53:14 PDT 1999

4409 David Corn: troubling origins of the anti-war movement -- rank: 92

On Sun, 03 Nov 2002 19:51:30 Chuck0 <chuck at mutualaid.org> wrote > Thank you, Liza. I'm not totally opposed to mass protests, but my chief > problem with them is how they are used by some groups as the sum total of > their strategy. If you look at all ...

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Author:	Gar Lipow
Date:	Mon Nov 4 10:25:03 PST 2002

4410 New offensive in Chechnya begins -- rank: 92

... response to the bloody Moscow theatre siege. Interfax quoted unnamed police sources in Chechnya as saying officials expected car bombs and ... three-year conflict as an "anti-terrorist" operation run by police and Interior Ministry troops. Russia tightened security in Chechnya 10 ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Mon Nov 4 12:12:16 PST 2002