UK Indymedia - UK Analysis Newswire Archive

Walking Catatonically into Armageddon

15-12-2005 18:49

Unless people begin to question--and think of rational alternatives to the lies of--the media, the politicians and the theologians, this civilization will never escape the horrors of Armageddon.

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CIA extraordinary rendition

15-12-2005 16:15

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil, that is the chorus of George W Bush, Condoleezza Rice, Tony Blair and Jack Straw. Or are they all just blatantly lying?

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plan to hold hands around westminster no protest zone

15-12-2005 14:32

needs 6000 people

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How is your high street?

15-12-2005 13:57

More and more independent retailers are disappearing from Britain’s high streets every year. ITV news recently reported that 1700 shops were lost last year, but other surveys put it at much higher.

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Military plan will rob the community of its social fabric

15-12-2005 09:12

But why would any person make a decision to take away from the social fabric, workers, and desperate, disadvantaged, disabled and mentally ill people and plough that money into military hardware to kill people? Where is the logic in that? Especially for an illegal and degrading war like Iraq.

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MUHAMMAD HAQUE POLITICAL POETRY on the POVERTY OF TONY BLAIR

15-12-2005 01:03

POVERTY OF TONY BLAIR’s empty facade fails to hide
the decay the destruction of the soul! ... BBC yields the unravelling of the Paxman myth and the official Opposition in the UK Parliament is an immorality and an absurdity

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Critical Media Literacy in Times of War

14-12-2005 22:41

This is a website to "test your critical thinking about media bias". The site presents corporate media representations about the US military invasions in Afghanistan, 2001 and Iraq, 1991, and juxtaposes them with background and reports about protests.

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BRISTOL AIRPORT EXPANSION IS 'RECIPE FOR ECONOMIC DISASTER'

14-12-2005 14:05

Bristol International Airport plans to double the number of passengers by 2015 (to 9m) and treble by 2030. The Stroud District Green party responded to phase two of their consultation process, which closed on Monday, with a damning report that argues it will be an economic and environmental disaster to much of the South-West including Gloucestershire (i).

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The Plague Upon Eden

14-12-2005 01:14

strong critique of humanity and our role in the destruction of the environment and the acceleration of global warming

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Death of free speech in Blair's Britain

13-12-2005 16:26

Free speech has died in Tony Blair's Britain.

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Malaysia urges Australia to confront racism

13-12-2005 02:56

But by inviting john hoWARd along he'll get an opportunity to deal with the number one racist in the country. The root cause of the main problem. Besides the Aussie piss-heads that is!

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Government and media provocations spark racist violence on Sydney beaches

12-12-2005 17:12

Both the Liberals and the Laborites are committed to implementing deeply unpopular right-wing economic reforms--exacerbating social inequality, eliminating job security, and driving down wages and living conditions. The two parties seek to deflect opposition to their agenda by fomenting racial divisions in order to channel the insecurity and disaffection felt by millions of ordinary people into deeply reactionary channels. At the most fundamental level, that is what caused Sunday's events.

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Axis of Evil? How about Axis of Assholes?

12-12-2005 16:15

This is a 450 word account of my strong (very strong) feelings about the criminal assholes who get away with so much mass murder in the world. When and How can they be brought to justice? 15 labeled photos are attached

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The Political Economy of Digital Television

12-12-2005 02:20

Early last month, the US Senate quietly moved the United States one step closer to final approval of a three-billion dollar subsidy package aimed squarely at the aging television sets of an American public allegedly hungry for high-resolution spectacle and ever more compelling escapism.

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MI6 torture by proxy

11-12-2005 14:26

Get the morrocans to do it.

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Australian treasurer steps up ideological offensive against welfare recipients

11-12-2005 02:19

The treasurer's comment piece was released shortly before the Senate passed the Howard government's "Welfare to Work" Bill on November 6. The new legislation will slash welfare payments for thousands of new claimants, and force single parents and the disabled into low-wage jobs. By driving down the living conditions of some of the most vulnerable members of the community, the government intends to create an enlarged pool of cheap labour available for exploitation.

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Deeds not Words

09-12-2005 23:51

words are cheap

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The Trial of Saddam Hussein

09-12-2005 20:16

This is an expose of the hypocrisy of the trial of Saddam Hussein, a man the West supported for many years, remember Tony Blair and George Bush are guilty of war crimes as well (the use of banned weapons like DU, cluster bombs, excessive force etc)

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Harold Pinter's Nobel Lecture: "Art, Truth & Politics"

09-12-2005 17:18

"What surrounds us therefore is a vast tapestry of lies, upon which we feed." ~Harold Pinter, 2005 Nobel Laureate, Literature

Note: The below article is available with integrated web links via the iNoodle.com blog at the following URL:

http://inoodle.com/2005/12/harold-pinters-nobel-lecture-art-truth.html

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POL POT KISSINGER: THE U.S. MUST STAY IN IRAQ!

09-12-2005 13:48

George Orwell revisited: First Kissinger and his PNAC army start genocidal global killing fields, their terror which hardly can be described, and than he suggests to solve the problem by letting the chaos- and warmongers stay?