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100,000 In Bombay For 2004 World Social Forum
As the World Social Forum kicks off in India, Democracy Now goes to Bombay to speak with an independent reporter about the international movement against globalization....
Posted: Fri, Jan 16, 2004 11:45am PST
VIDEO from WSF (video/mpeg 5.4MB)
Video montage of music and dancing from the WSF...
Posted: Fri, Jan 16, 2004 3:22am PST
SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS — Behind the handshakes lies resistance
George W. Bush’s handlers tried to prepare a soft-landing for him during his Jan. 12-13 trip to Monterrey, Mexico, but they failed. The announcement of a new immigration proposal was mainly geared for the 2004 elections, but the timing of the announcement was planned to smooth over rough relations between the U.S. and Latin America, in particular with the host of the Special Summit of the Americas, Mexican President Vicente Fox....
Posted: Thu, Jan 15, 2004 4:10pm PST
1/14/2004: Haitian military officer linked to human rights violations arrested in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A former Haitian military officer linked to human rights violations in his homeland was arrested Wednesday and will be deported, federal officials said Wednesday....
Posted: Thu, Jan 15, 2004 10:22am PST
Anarchist Bookfair and Anarchist Cafe coming up!
Mark your calendars: The Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair will take place on Saturday, March 13 from 10am to 6pm at the County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park. Free admission and more than 50 exhibitors, plus fabulous speakers. The Anarchist Cafe will take place Friday, March 12 from 6pm on at 225 Potero Ave....
Posted: Wed, Jan 14, 2004 1:46pm PST
Who Selected the Electable Six?
With all of the lies now exposed, we cannot forget that the Corporate Media helped push the lies and sell the war. Bushinc couldn't of had this war of conquest without the assistance of the $$ media. Sometimes it's outright lies, but more often it's the buried stories that create the 'lack of understanding leading us away from unity'....
Posted: Tue, Jan 13, 2004 11:26pm PST
Outsourcing Payback Time
A discussion of the problem of outsourcing. Provides ethical, practical suggestions on how to deal with the Corporados....
Posted: Tue, Jan 13, 2004 9:52pm PST
Indymedia Video Introduction of the World Social Forum (video/mpeg 1.9MB)
First Video from Indymedia at the WSF in Mumbai India...
Posted: Tue, Jan 13, 2004 9:12pm PST
Reporte de la movilización en Monterrey
Boletín de prensa. Monterrey, México, 12 de enero 2004. Miles de policías parar acallar la voz de la conciencia, es así como el gobierno asegura el capital pese a l saber de los pueblos ¿si realmente es bueno lo que hacen, por qué necesitan tanta policía, tanta potencial represión?...
Posted: Tue, Jan 13, 2004 11:55am PST
Globalization Links
This page is under construction. Feel free to post links you would like to see on this page. (also if you have any suggestions about how the links are arranged please post those suggestions too)...
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 10:08pm PST
The price of globalization
In a shrinking world, wages seek the lowest level...
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 7:13pm PST
Latin American Forum
San Francisco Forum on the Resistance to Imperialism in Latin America brings out over 100 people....
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 2:07pm PST
Cynical Capitalism
"The last stage of capitalism no longer believes in its original utopia of universal provision thorugh market forces.. After the vain hope in the belssings of the invisible hand, the ideologists of this capitalism conscious of their own malice fall to a cynicism and refuse any alternative."...
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 6:16am PST
Bush will continue to act as "blind man in room of deaf men"
Ex-Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill revealed to CBS' 60 Minutes that Bush & his neo-con men planned to invade Iraq before 9-11, and that Bush told his advisors to find a way to justify such an illegal & immoral War of Aggression....
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 1:26am PST
Haiti, mother of liberty
While the world?s major news media minimize Haitians? support for their government, this picture tells the truth: A sea of Haitians came out New Year?s Day to celebrate their bicentennial and the leadership of President Aristide....
Posted: Sun, Jan 11, 2004 12:59pm PST
Honor Haiti, Honor Ourselves
Part I: Jan. 1, 1804 ? Jan. 1, 2004
This day is sacred.
It is the 200th anniversary of the Haitian Revolution.
Fought by Haitians.
Won for us all....
Posted: Sun, Jan 11, 2004 12:57pm PST
9 People Hurt in Haiti Student Protests
Students took to the streets last week as part of an alleged movement to remove Haiti's Pres. Aristide from power....
Posted: Sun, Jan 11, 2004 12:52pm PST