Daily Archives: April 28, 2011

The Guantánamo Files

Craig Murray, “The Orchestration of Propaganda” I have just witnessed the most remarkable operation in orchestration of propaganda in the UK in my lifetime. As I posted yesterday, the leaked Guantanamo files revealed a remarkable amount – that most detainees were … Continue reading

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Crushing the Right to Protest (Alfie Meadows Charged with “Violent Disorder”)

The UK seems to have decided to join the Russian Federation in the race to the (police-state) bottom… Lenin’s Tomb, “The British Police are the best in the world” Take a deep breath, and don’t let it out until you’ve finished … Continue reading

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Free Ai Weiwei (petition)

Avaaz.Org Dear friends, World-famous and beloved Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has been “disappeared” by China’s state security forces. Every trace of Ai’s life and art has been erased from the Chinese internet, and his only hope may be a global … Continue reading

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Vinci: Get Out of Khimki Forest!

“Ultimate Fighting in Khimki Forest,” 19 April 2011, Khimki Forest, Moscow Region. Video by Oleg Kozyrev, special for Echo of Moscow Radio _________ Russian Anti-Corruption Movement, Backed By 20,000 Worldwide, Demands Major EU Corporation Pull Out of Illegal Forest Clearing Before … Continue reading

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“Talk to an Iraqi” (This American Life)

This American Life, “Talk to an Iraqi,” Part I: This American Life, “Talk to an Iraqi,” Part II:

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