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After Genoa and New York |
by Max Kolskegg
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29 Sep 2001
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The following analysis of the "leadership" and direction of the antiglobalization movement was written before the events of September 11, 2001 in New York City and Washington D.C. It was prepared as something to consider prior to the IMF/World Bank meetings originally scheduled in DC at the end of September. The events of Genoa, and the entire agenda of the movement, have been moved off center-stage by the attacks and the US Government response to them. The main body of the text has been left in its original form; an attempt to understand the new situation is briefly presented at the end as an addendum. |
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XXXXX George! Issa Buncha Evil-Doers! |
by Deivid's Thang
deividsthang (nospam) saviorass.com (unverified) |
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28 Sep 2001
Modified: 29 Sep 2001 |
Are civil rights the enemy? Did the US constitution commit terrorist acts? These questions and more will be subtly affirmed in your distant future. (Naturally, avaliable as a t-shirt at www.saviorass.com.) Thang you and good night.
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Labor Headlines 9-29-01 |
by Peter Miller
peterm (nospam) shout.net (unverified) |
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29 Sep 2001
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Headlines as broadcast during the Illinois Labor Hour, Saturdays at 11 a.m. on WEFT 90.1 FM, Champaign. Announcements of a few events are at the bottom. (Don't forget it's the WEFT pledge drive!) |
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Watch the DC Peace Rall on CSPAN |
by PR
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29 Sep 2001
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CSPAN is airing the peace rally live right now. Channel 15 on cable in champaign-urbana. The same audio seems to be on the station announced below at 104.5 if you don't have cable. |
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Osama bin Laden and Taliban Products of Cold War Battle Against Soviet Union |
by Interview by Between The Lines' Scott Harris
betweenthelines (nospam) snet.net (unverified) |
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29 Sep 2001
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Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Sonali Kolhatkar, vice president with the Afghan Women's Mission, who summarizes the history of U.S. relations with Islamic fundamentalist groups in Afghanistan, while expressing concern about the character of new U.S. allies there. |
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WEFT 20th Anniversary Pledge Drive Underway |
by Peter Miller
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28 Sep 2001
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WEFT airshifter Bill Saylor launches the 20th anniversary pledge drive by banging the ceremonial gong (a file cabinet, actually). Listener-sponsored and volunteer-operated WEFT (90.1 FM) has a goal of raising $30,000 by October 12. |
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US bails out airlines, ignores plight of workers |
by Patrick Martin, WSWS
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28 Sep 2001
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Tim Johnson tried to dodge the question on what Congress plans to do for the airline and other workers who have been laid-off in the wake of Sept. 11at his press conference at Willard Airport on Sept. 27. Does Congress think either that these people don't deserve aid just as much as big corporations or that they will forget being unemployed? Let's follow up on this Tim, not sweep it under the rug. ML |
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Patriotism, Democracy, and Dissent |
by John Buell
jbuell (nospam) acadia.net (unverified) |
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28 Sep 2001
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"I am an American." These words hauntingly recur in a recent Advertising Council campaign. The voices and faces reflect some of the race, nationality, age, and gender classifications in our official census. Commendably, Native-, African-, and Arab- Americans are included. But as a nation contemplates war, the question inevitably arises: what is it to be an American? Progressives and anti-war activists have a stake in this debate. |
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