The looting of Cyprus – The left wing goes silent
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During the Eurogroup meeting on 15th March, Cyprus was presented a ”rescue package” for its economy. At the first level, Cyprus should deduct 6,75% from all bank accounts up to 100,000 EUR and 9,9% from accounts over 100,000 EUR. Parallel … |
A note on the process of accumulation through dispossession planned for Cyprus
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The recent so-called ’rescue’ plan for Cyprus, as organized by the Europgroup, based on the confiscation of a percentage of all bank savings in the Cypriotic banks, shows once again the obvious issue that mass media and bourgeois politicians and … |
Screening: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (2003)
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Crisis Mirror presents the documentary “The revolution will not be televised” at Bolsjefabrikken (Lærkevej 11, 2400 NV) on Thursday 21/3 at 8pm. The entrance is free and discussion will follow the screening. In 2002 Irish filmmakers Kim Bartley and Donnacha … |
At the Limit: Self-Organisation in Greece
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Original link: http://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/limit-self-organisation-greece
In Greece a resurgence of self-organising under crisis conditions is drawing on an established repertoire of existing alternatives. Anna O’Lory – member of the group and journal Blaumachen – describes these initiatives’ central features and exposes … |
Our Silence, their Gold
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Original link: http://nogoldthess.espivblogs.net/2012/04/30/%CE%B7-%CF%83%CE%B9%CF%89%CF%80%CE%AE-%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%82-%CE%BF-%CF%87%CF%81%CF%85%CF%83%CF%8C%CF%82-%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82/?lang=en A video created by the Open Coordinative of Thessaloniki against the goldmines that was first screened in an event of counter-information at Aristotelous Square in the city of Thessaloniki (April 26, 2012) Press cc button to enable … |
New Student Protest in Quebec on Monday February 25th.
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A photo of the Ministry of Education in Quebec, with an orange splash! The students in Quebec seems to be under attack and the seemingly victory has to be fought for again. The minister of higher education now rejects to |
GOLD MINING IN CHALKIDIKI – PART 1: GREEK GOVERNMENTS IN THE SERVICE OF MINING COMPANIES
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(Source: Reports from the edge of boardeline democracy http://borderlinereports.net/) The controversy over gold mining in Chalkidiki, a province of rare natural beauty in northern Greece, is dominated by the specter of far-reaching, long-term environmental destruction. However, dubious political machinations … |
The arson attack on the Skouries mining site and its aftermath
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Originally posted here: http://international.radiobubble.gr/2013/02/the-arson-attack-on-skouries-mining.html An arson attack took place on the worksite of mining company Hellas Gold in the Skouries forest in north-eastern Halkidiki in the night from 16 to 17 February 2013. An initial report, posted by the … |
Political Corruption and Media Retribution in Spain and Greece
Andy Robinson February 21, 2013
As dissident media blow the whistle on tax evasion and corruption in southern Europe, compromised governments and economic elites are trying to shoot the messenger—maybe even literally. In Spain, the radically pro-market and big … |
