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Agribusiness going after GMO bans
(Repost) The Sacramento Bee reports on industrial agriculture's attempts to prevent further GMO bans and overturn existing bans in California and nationwide....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 9:41am PDT
"GMOs and Food" Film Series
"GMOs and Food" Film Series
A film series investigating the how's and why's of the genetically
modified organisms in your food and what you can do about it....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 12:04am PDT
radical reference at RNC
radical reference: answering questions from those who question authority...
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 9:26pm PDT
Original Weathermen to wreak havoc at RNC
August 23, 2004 -- EXCLUSIVE
A number of extremists with ties to the 1970s radical Weather Underground have recently been released from prison and are in New York preparing to wreak havoc during the Republican National Convention, The Post has learned....
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 9:25pm PDT
Restoring human health without animal cruelty
The future will remember the brave people at SHAC who first stood against the immense monolith of corporate animal testing cruelty for a more humane world.....
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 9:45am PDT
What a Good Corporate Citizen!
Ordinary citizen comes to the aid of Starbucks...
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 3:51am PDT
Taking One For The Team
Congress is facilitating the next "crisis" to drain the Treasury and your future: a pension bailout of epic proportions is very likely (PBGC deficit of $350 billion), but Congress wants to help corporations continue to underfund their pension obligations. You know the drill people. Quack like ducks and then take it....
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 12:38am PDT
Arundhati Roy's missing piece
It's a shame that an eloquent speaker and inspiring activist like Arundhati Roy has apparently missed this critical piece of the election equation in the U.S....
Posted: Mon, Aug 23, 2004 6:32am PDT
The God of the EU Constitution
Entrepreneurial freedom is introduced as a new basic right. Art 14 of the German constitution "Property obligates and should serve the well-being of the general public" is not followed. People are sacrificed to the idol of the open market economy in the proposed EU constitutional draft....
Posted: Mon, Aug 23, 2004 6:16am PDT
The Movie the NYPD Doesn't Want You to See
THE MIAMI MODEL!!!...
Posted: Sat, Aug 21, 2004 8:39pm PDT
BREAKING the LEASH: A Surrealist Statement Against Torturocracy of George W. Bush
Of the dungeons there had been strange things narrated—fables, I had always
deemed them—but yet strange, and too ghastly to repeat, save in a whisper.
—Edgar Allan Poe, “The Pit and the Pendulum”...
Posted: Sat, Aug 21, 2004 12:27am PDT
PIX: Arundhati Roy, Boots Riley
Pictures of Arundhati Roy in conversation with David Barsamian, in Berkeley, CA, 18 Aug, 2004.
Also with Boots Riley (of The Coup) and Amy Goodman (of Democracy Now!)...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 5:43pm PDT
Boo!SSH scares me, astute essays hinting at OtherWorlds, OtherWays
"True sanity entails in one way or another the dissolution of the normal ego, that false self competently adjusted to our alienated social reality...and through this death a rebirth, the ego now being the servant of the divine, no longer its betrayer." —R. D. Laing Ronnie Laing's profound dictum leaves us with many poignant questions regarding the true nature of the psychic lives of so-called ordinary Americans and our ability to function in this corrupt and crumbling empire. In sho...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 2:43pm PDT
Making the U.S. Safer for Opium Dealers, Terrorists and Neocons
Since the Bush-Cheney Gang invaded Afghanistan in 2001, the opium industry has grown to $2.3 billion a year. When the Taliban was in charge, the trade was almost totally suppressed. During the 80s and early 90s, when Ronald Reagan and “Daddy” Bush were running the U.S., the Mujahedin, which morphed into al-Qaeda, received hundreds of millions of dollars in funding from the CIA, including plastic explosives, enough to blow up “half of NYC...”...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 6:28am PDT
Wal-Mart to Run for President of U.S.
WalMart Announces Its Write-In Campaign For President of the United States
Candidate to Also Bid for Nomination of Natural Persons Party the Evening of September 1 at Studio Z in San Francisco...
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 9:56pm PDT
Anarchist-affiliated websites down this morning
When I got up this morning, I saw that sf.indymedia was down and there was a post to the newswire of this site saying that it might be fed-related (that post is "hidden")....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 9:17am PDT
Venezuela: U.S. NED Funded Exit Poll Co. Lied About the Election Results!
August 19, 2004
Americas Watch Special Investigation
Part of Peace No War Network
URL: http://www.PeaceNoWar.net...
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 1:00am PDT
Keep Wal-Mart Out of Oakland
Tell Mayor Brown to Keep Wal-Mart out of Oakland!...
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 7:54pm PDT
Nepal Maoist Execute Reporter
Thap was kidnapped in Dailekh (500 km west of Kathmandu) by Maoist troops who accused him of spying for the government. Among 10 charges against him was one of helping to organise a ceremony to honour King Gyanendra in April. The leaflet, signed by "Comrade Ranajeet," the local party secretary, said he was executed after being found guilty of spying....
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 5:35pm PDT