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Economists Warn Anti-Bush Merchandise Market Close To Collapse
[Kasama Blog] Misuses of the Erotic: Debate Among Revolutionary Youth
An interesting post by Jed Brandt on Mike Ely’s Kasama blog about the anti-queer political line advanced by the (u.s.) Revolutionary Communist Party up until a few years ago: Misuses of the Erotic: Debate Among Revolutionary Youth.
The Demise of the USSR
Soviet SS-21 short range missile, aimed at Western Europe and the People’s Republic of China starting in 1978… Some time ago i posted a poll, on the effect the demise of the Soviet Union had on revolutionaries in the imperialist countries and in the Third World, the options being Easier, …
Jean-Pierre Lizotte Remembered
Jean-Pierre Lizotte From today’s Montreal Gazette, an excellent op ed piece by No One Is Illegal member Jaggi Singh, about the 1999 police murder of Jean-Pierre Lizotte, a homeless PWA, in the trendy Plateau Montreal neighbourhood: The ‘poet of Bordeaux’ spent many years in prison, but he possessed a simple …
Rearview Mirror Glance at August’s Riot
As most readers will know, Montreal’s unusually cool summer included a very hot August, hot with the bitter heat that comes from tragedy. On August 9, a group of teenagers were playing in a park in the proletarian neighbourhood of Montreal North. Cops drove up and busted one of the …
Let Freedom Ring: A Collection of Documents From the Movements to Free U.S. Political Prisoners
Look what just arrived back from the printers: This is the book that killed two months of my summer, doing layout like i’d never done it before and finally breaking in InDesign. It’s a 912 page brick, full of historical documents collected by Matt Meyer (of Resistance in Brooklyn and …
Thinking & Forgetting
Y’know… thoughts without disciplinearea lot like leaveswaitingfor the wind to come
Prisoners of New Orleans need your help now (Hurricane Gustav)!
The following from Critical Resistance: To All CR members, Allies, and Comrades of New Orleans, Prisoners and Families of New Orleans needs your help immediately!If you haven’t heard already Hurricane Gustav is headed for New Orleansand is predicted to be a category 3 hurricane, the same as Hurricane Katrina. There …
[ZNet] No Justice, No Peace: Behind the riots in Montreal after the shooting-death of Fredy Villanueva
The following summary of the problem of police violence in Montreal which led up to August’s riots in Montreal North is by Charles Mostoller and from ZNet: Montreal-Nord, Montreal–“Why four gunshots? Why?”, asked Patricia Villanueva. “I don’t believe they had reason to shoot four times, just like that. Nothing justifies …
Demonstration Against Police Abuse in Montreal North
Demonstration in Montreal North!A Call to Mobilize!The Breach Has Been Opened in Montreal-North! Montreal-North is burning. After the murder of Fredy Villenueva by the Montreal Police (SPVM), and the riots which broke out to express the people’s anger, the community of Montreal-North remains angry. The time has come to organize …