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George Monbiot article in the Guardian today - must read!

Neil Williams | 05.07.2005 11:01 | G8 2005

Bursting the LIve 8 bubble! Putting the politics back into this campaign.

See George Monbiot article in the Guardian today - a must read!


"The US and Britain are putting the multinational corporations that created poverty in charge of its relief .
I began to realise how much trouble we were in when Hilary Benn, the secretary of state for international development, announced that he would be joining the Make Poverty History march on Saturday. What would he be chanting, I wondered? "Down with me and all I stand for"?"

See it at:
 http://www.guardian.co.uk/Columnists/Column/0,5673,1521411,00.html

See this and many other political articles on G8 on my G8 Summit Alternative Action News Blog at:
 http://historybooksuk.blogspot.com/

Neil Williams
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Monbiot delivering speech

05.07.2005 11:38


George Monbiot delivering the speech of his article at G8 - Global Nightmare conference in Edinburgh, Sunday 3rd July

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Gandhi has never been so necessary as now

05.07.2005 15:11

We need a Gandhi to lead massive boycotts of western products, beginning with fabrics and other manufactured products made from raw materials plundered from Africa.

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