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BBC reporting that U.S./ExxonMobil orchestrated ouster of key UN climate scientist
"Green groups believe Mr Bush is unduly influenced by the energy lobby in America, and point to a memo forwarded to the White House by ExxonMobil last year. "...
Posted: Fri, Apr 19, 2002 1:04pm PDT
Progressive Campaign Training
A Progressive Campaign Training workshop will be held on Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Z Space, 1360 Mission (between 9th and 10th Avenue). Tutition is $15-25. Speakers include Adachi, Gonzalez, Peskin, Sanchez and DeLeon....
Posted: Thu, Apr 18, 2002 6:54pm PDT
U.S. Fingerprints on Venezuela's Short-lived Coup Attempt
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Gregory Wilpert, a former Fulbright scholar currently conducting research in Caracas, who provides an eyewitness account of the short-lived Venezuelan coup....
Posted: Thu, Apr 18, 2002 2:31am PDT
Call for ACTION!
The Action that is Called for is a REDUCTION in the amount of OIL consumed!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 17, 2002 7:31am PDT
U.S. BACKED COUP DEFEATED IN VENEZUELA! (updated)
U.S. HANDS OFF VENEZUELA!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 15, 2002 7:43pm PDT
palestine and corporations
Tracing the root of the conflict to globalisation...
Posted: Fri, Apr 12, 2002 12:26pm PDT
THE USA IS THE BIGGEST TERRORIST
Following September 11, the USA has declared war on the entire world....
Posted: Thu, Apr 4, 2002 2:04pm PST
Oil Executives Lobbied on Drilling
Shortly after Vice President Cheney launched a task force on energy policy last year, he met with two top executives from the oil and gas industry. The men from Shell Oil Co. and Anadarko Petroleum Corp. pressed the new administration to stick to a long-standing plan to open a huge tract in the eastern Gulf of Mexico to oil and gas exploration....
Posted: Thu, Mar 28, 2002 2:21pm PST
Equal distribution and good economy belong together!
If a lie is repeated often enough it turns into truth. Neoliberal economists with Nobel Prizes in their knapsacks have hammered into our policymakers’ heads that we need widened income gaps (“a more flexible income spread”) in the developed world as well as in the developing world. A simple but powerful analysis shows that they are wrong and that we should not increase gaps for better economic performance....
Posted: Wed, Mar 27, 2002 4:45pm PST
SF indy Media Censored my Posting
The fucking sf-imc editorial collective routinly deletes my posts. They routinely delete anything that doesn't fit their agenda. They linked my post with several others with the explanation of saving space and removing "spam". I guess spam is anything they can't deal with intellectually.
How fucking pathetic.
See below....
Posted: Tue, Mar 26, 2002 9:32pm PST
India's War on Vegetables
This is rather like creating an elaborate government mechanism to detect which vehicles are fitted with a modern braking system....
Posted: Tue, Mar 26, 2002 8:11pm PST
3/24 15,000 protest Bush in El Salvador
Some 15,000 people protested George War Bush's appearance in El Salvador on March 24, 2002. The article is below and the photos are at the LA Indy site: http://la.indymedia.org/display.php3?article_id=15729...
Posted: Mon, Mar 25, 2002 7:24pm PST
Colombia's US-backed presidential candidate's drug connections
A Narconews report (and corporate media reactions) on Colombia's US-backed presidential candidate and his connection to the lucrative drug trade....
Posted: Sun, Mar 24, 2002 8:53pm PST
Bohemian Grove 2002 Action Planning Meeting
Preliminary planning meeting to be held for the next Bohemian Grove action this summer....
Posted: Thu, Mar 21, 2002 5:28pm PST
Bono, the New Poster Boy for Globalization
NPR State Radio just aired a report stating that Bono of the band U2 agrees with the conditions that the IMF and the World Bank set before an already raped and pillaged nation can get a loan....
Posted: Thu, Mar 21, 2002 4:33pm PST
[PFMPE] Prospects and Prescription of Mathematically Perfected Economy
Mathematically perfected economy: Singular prescription for true free enterprise, and full, unimpeded prosperity. (See online version for article, complete with images.)...
Posted: Mon, Mar 18, 2002 1:32pm PST
photo+audio BARCELONA mass meeting 16/03/2002
500.000 people says: Another world IS POSIBLE...
Posted: Mon, Mar 18, 2002 1:29am PST
Corporados Attempt Massive Privatization of U.S. Water Supply
The water infrastructure bill introduced in the Senate in February 2002 makes federal assistance for water systems conditional on the recipient's consideration of privatization. This language jeopardizes public access to safe and affordable drinking w...
Posted: Wed, Mar 13, 2002 6:49pm PST
Neoliberal Globalization and Social Movements
"A new reality is involved, a response of the social movements to globalization that could become a political union... a qualitative leap of ideas and a convergence is occurring." Eric Toussaint is an activist in the Committee to End the Third World Debt...
Posted: Wed, Mar 13, 2002 2:45pm PST
Greg Palast re Greedy Creatures
they actually caught Governor Gray Davis buying it for $137 per megawatt and selling it back to Enron for $1 per megawatt and doing it over and over and over again....
Posted: Tue, Mar 12, 2002 4:14pm PST