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The Myth of “Co-Management” in Venezuela: Reflections on Alcasa and Invepal El Libertario, Venezuela 2007-10-25 11:27 PM
* With a lot of rhetoric and propaganda the Chavez administration has advanced different examples of co-management which, they claim, demonstrate their desire to transform Venezuela’s relations of production. A compañero from Europe visited us recently and got to know two of the most celebrated cases: Alcasa and Invepal. Here is the report he prepared for El Libertario # 51 about the actual working conditions in the country’s most “important” co-managed businesses. (text/plain)

The Battle of Georgetown NorthEast Anarchist Network Media Committee 2007-10-25 6:12 PM
IMF/World Bank Protestors Bring the Fight to DC’s Richest Neighborhood (text/plain)

John Murtha Retreats from Genocide Resolution David Roknich 2007-10-23 7:39 PM
Even as the US joins hands with Turkey in continuing projects of oppression, the Democratic majority in congress has backed down from their stand on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide, thanks to the efforts of Pittsburgh Congressman John Murtha. (text/html + 1 comment)

BTL:Bush-Sponsored Middle East Peace Talks Likely to Fail Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2007-10-21 5:33 PM
BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine --Weekly Summary (text/plain)

2007 Midwest Socialist Conference: Building a Revolutionary Alternative Midwest Socialist Conference 2007-10-16 2:38 PM
The 2007 Midwest Socialist Conference, “Building a Revolutionary Alternative” is a two-day event in early November that will bring together socialists and other activists involved in struggles across the region... (text/plain)

BTL:Press Report Reveals White House Never Ended Torture Program Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2007-10-13 12:55 PM
BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine --Weekly Summary (text/plain)

(audio) "army of none" presentation vincent / blast furnace radio 2007-10-10 10:49 AM
audio location; http://www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=25005 (text/plain)

SEVEN THOUSAND Lashes and Twenty Blows to the Head James Nimmo 2007-10-10 3:01 AM
Let me remind everyone of a very vital detail that has gone unprinted and unsaid in all the emails and newsprint over the last week---the appointed President Bu$h WILL NOT SIGN ANY BILL NAMED "ENDA" THAT HAS ANY GLBT FRIENDLESSNESS IN IT, EITHER WITH A T OR WITHOUT A T! And any bill that should be passed will NOT have the votes to override the veto roadblock. (text/plain)

NVP Reproductive Justice Weekend New Voices Pittsburgh 2007-10-08 7:36 PM
Join New Voices Pittsburgh: Women of Color for Reproductive Justice, October 11-14th, 2007, for a weekend of celebration and education which includes: author Dorothy Roberts, recipient of the first New Voices Award; Dia de La Raza (Day of Race); Reproductive Justice Training 101; and 2007 SAVE walk. Click on website link for more information! (text/plain + 1 comment)

Pittsburgh Solidarity Banner Drop Insurrectionary Cougars with Bloody Fangs 2007-10-08 6:24 PM
Early Monday morning, a banner was dropped near the Allegheny County Jail in solidarity with 2 Spanish anarchist prisoners. (text/html)

Take the offensive, kick the capitalists out of DC in October! NorthEast (A) Network Media Committee 2007-10-07 3:53 PM
On Oct. 19-21 The North East Anarchist Network is calling for two anarchist contingents during the upcoming IMF-World Bank meeting protests in Washington DC. (text/plain)

BTL:Bush Photo Op in Iraq Precedes Congressional Debate on War Funding Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2007-10-06 11:22 AM
BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine --Weekly Summary (text/plain)

Stop neocon candidate henhawk Hillary Kucinich Supporter 2007-10-05 3:48 PM
Henhawk Hillary's sheep's clothing reveals wolf fur underneath. Stop her neocon candidacy. (text/plain + 7 comments)

speak-OUT and Dance Party against Transphobia in LGBT movement Q 2007-10-04 8:30 PM
This Saturday: speakOUT, Dance Party, Show and Protest against Trans-phobia in the LGBT movement! 6pm In Front of East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 South Highland Avenue (text/plain + 4 comments)

Nuclear Energy: The Answer is Blowing in the Wind Robert Dietrich II 2007-10-04 4:25 PM
This Essay looks at Nuclear Energy as the answer to our energy needs. It compares it to the green energy sources such as Wind And Solar energy. (text/plain)

2007 MDS CONVERGENCE IN CHICAGO mds 2007-10-03 5:42 AM
National MDS Convergence When: Friday, November 9 - Sunday, November 11 Where: Loyola University (North Shore Campus) 6525 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL (text/plain)

Winona LaDuke, Derrick Jensen, Vandana Shiva, Oct 12-14 cathy pedler 2007-10-01 11:54 AM
Good People Gather, Charlene M Tanner Speaker Series Lectures, films, and workshops on our societal and environmental global crisis and the urgent need for justice. The three day conference at Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA is free and open to the public! (text/plain)

Direct Action news reports from Greece directactiongr 2007-10-01 11:22 AM
last week's news (text/plain)

Mumia Abu-Jamal: Pakistan, Iran, and Blackwater Mumia Abu-Jamal 2007-09-29 5:04 PM
Pennsylvania's own death-row journalist, Mumia Abu-Jamal (imprisoned just outside Pittsburgh) continues his prolific journalist career. Here are three different essays focusing on Pakistan, the Iranian President's attempted visit to the WTC, and Blackwater's wars here at home in New Orleans. (text/plain)

BTL: Effort to Restore Habeas Corpus Rights to... Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2007-09-29 11:39 AM
BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine --Weekly Summary (text/plain)

Oct. 19-21 IMF/WB actions update #3 October Coalition 2007-09-27 4:38 AM
This update provides a quick glimpse into how the organizing for the October 19-21 mobilization against the IMF/World Bank annual meetings is going. Read it to find out about our outreach activities, new endorsers of the mobilization, how to plug in, and more. (text/plain)

2nd Screening of Videoactivism and Independent Documentaries, Caracas January 2008 El Libertario, Venezuela 2007-09-25 9:37 PM
* The collective editors of the Venezuelan journal El Libertario and the Organizacion Nelson Garrido, have issued a call out for filmmakers and video activists from all over the world to present their recent autonomous works concerning active social movements in struggle. This will be held in Caracas, Venezuela, between the 21st and the 28th of January 2008. (text/plain)

Pittsburgh Oct 5th-7th Rustbelt/Midwest Anti-World Bank/IMF Convergence Autumn Insurrection 2007-09-25 2:57 AM
Rustbelt/Midwest Convergence in Preparation for the World Bank and IMF demonstrations in DC October 5th -7th Pittsburgh, PA (text/plain)

Mercenaries without borders Karel Vereycken 2007-09-24 6:38 PM
Private armies are a real poison. Read here why. (text/plain)

Venezuela today: complexities and outright lies Rafael Uzcategui 2007-09-22 8:41 PM
* A member of the editorial collective of El Libertario (www.nodo50.org/ellibertario; in Spanish & English) prepared this article for the 6th edition of the Costa Rican (A) journal La Libertad [September 2007; http://revistalalibertad.blogspot.com] in response to an inconsistent effort to establish impossible affinities between Chavism and Anarchism. (text/plain)

Whatever Happened to Palestine? Kathleen Christison 2007-09-22 5:00 PM
This is a peace movement but apparently not a justice movement. (text/html + 6 comments)

II Muestra de Documentales Independientes y Videoactivismo, Caracas 1/2008 Colectivo Editor de El Libertario, Venezuela 2007-09-22 4:20 PM
* Desde Venezuela, el Colectivo Editor de El Libertario y la Organización Nelson Garrido están convocando a los cineastas y videoactivistas del mundo entero a presentar sus realizaciones recientes hechas autónomamente desde y para los movimientos sociales en lucha. La cita es en Caracas del 21 al 28 de enero de 2008. (text/plain)

Free speach under attack: Craig Murray's web site has been shut down Censored 2007-09-21 10:12 PM
Craig Murray, the outspoken former British Ambassador in Uzbekistan has had his web site, http://www.craigmurray.co.uk/ taken down by it's UK host, Fasthosts, http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/ (text/plain)

Please join Pope John Paul II (deceased) Tony Blair, and Susan Sarandon: Ask mercy for Ken Ken Richey Support Coalition 2007-09-20 6:13 PM
Governor Strickland is a former pastor. Please remind him that Jesus (John 8:7) stopped an execution in progress. Ask him to release Ken Richey and to end state murder in Ohio/ (text/plain)

Oct. 19-21 IMF/WB actions update #2 October Coalition 2007-09-18 2:16 AM
This update provides a quick glimpse into how the organizing for the October 19-21 mobilization against the IMF/World Bank annual meetings is going. Read it to find out about action plans, new endorsers of the mobilization, how to plug in, and more. (text/plain)

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