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Mayday as marketing

stepney | 30.04.2007 14:30 | Mayday 2006 | Culture | Globalisation | Other Press | London

There's something very wrong with the state of anti-capitalism when Topshop starts planting news stories about the WOMBLES to help market celebrity branded sweatshop produce...

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Tall tales are not new!

30.04.2007 17:44

This is almost as good as the one the Daily Star invented about me in 1992. I helped arrange a speaker, who had witnessed the LA riots, to give a public talk - just one - at Liverpool 8 Law Centre to discuss why riots really happen.
The Daily Star reported this under the heading "Yank Yobs Train Our Riot Mobs" as a posse of LA rioters coming to Britain to train British youth in the most effective tactics for starting riots and avoiding arrest.
I wish.

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