Mining Watch Canada petition: Stop supporting Eldorado Gold mining
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Mining Watch Canada is carrying out a petition to the government of Canada requesting to stop supporting Eldorado Gold Corporation mining activities in northern Greece. http://www.change.org/en-CA/organizations/miningwatch_canada The petition is a call on the Canadian government to condemn irresponsible and unethical … |
Totalitarian governance escallates – austerity & repression (…to be continued)
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The so called “government” of Greece imposed last week by a ministerial decree the immediate closure of the public radio and TV, ERT, sacking its 2,600 employees with immediate effect. This decision triggered mass popular protests. On Monday 17/6, the … |
JP Morgan to eurozone periphery: “Get rid of your pinko, anti-fascist constitutions”
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By Austerityland – Leigh Phillips At times, I do marvel how antiseptic, bland even, that the language of the most wretchedly villainous documents can be. Last week, the European economic research team with JP Morgan, the global financial giant, put … |
Goodbye growth
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Written by Giorgos Kolempas Image by Clifford Harper The globalized capitalist economy, in both previous and present crises, knows how to put forward only three identical goals: Enlargment! Expansion! Growth! The political exponents constantly repeat the same words: if we … |
PEOPLE’S HOUSES: WE URGE THE PROGRESSIVE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY FOR URGENT SOLIDARITY ACTIONS WITH PEOPLE OF TURKEY!
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Dear brothers and sisters, dear friends of the democratic people’s movement in Turkey! Istanbulites are under brutal attack and violence of the police and gendarmarie forces since 15th June evening when the police attack against Gezi Parkı started after … |
On the shut down of the Greek public media; how much does it take to destroy a country?
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(Photo: Greek citizens gathered outside ERT’s HQ in Agia Paraskevi, Athens to protest against its violent closure. ERT workers continue to broadcast online, as ERT’s antennas across the country were sealed by the Greek government as of midnight 11.06.2013, … |
The IMF’s “mistakes” on Greece are nothing new
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by Jerome Roos on June 10, 2013 at roarmag The IMF’s self-admitted errors in the Greek bailout were not just “mistakes”: they were the deliberate reproduction of a classical ideological script.
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The Turkish protests and the genie of revolution
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by Jerome Roos on June 3, 2013 at roarmag While the outcome remains uncertain, a closer look at the Turkish uprising reveals its intimate connection to the global struggle for real democracy.
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This is not just about a park! A note on the Turkish insurrection
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Turkey, the model country of the IMF, with an average salary of less than 300 euros (despite the official 400 euro status of minimum wage), with thousands of women being murdered for reasons of “honor” (with an increase of 1400% … |
