May 2013
“An even bigger issue is that if people think social justice is about niceness,...”
– The Revolution Will Not Be Polite (via hiphopcheerleader)
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(via mrmistofales)
Yahoo is deleting Tumblr accounts for sharing...
havocados:
Rebloggable by request.
Just as we feared, Yahoo has already begun deleting blogs and tampering with Tumblr’s integrity.
They are deleting accounts for sharing photos of animal cruelty as if the accounts sharing them are encouraging or promoting animal abuse.
It’s now apparently Tumblr policy to shut down accounts with zero notice.
Welcome to the New World Tumblr guys, where you...
New Left Project | NLP Blog |Eton’s Scholarship... →
class-struggle-anarchism:
This is one of the questions in the Eton College King’s Scholarship Examination 2011 (pdf). There are a few questions in there that might raise an eyebrow, but as educational visions of the future go (and assumed position within it), this is a doozy:
The year is 2040. There have been riots in the streets of London after Britain has run out of petrol because of an oil...
California Dispensaries Choosing To Deliver... →
weedporndaily:
(420Times) It seems that due to the ongoing federal intervention that an increasing number of medical marijuana dispensaries in California are abandoning the brick-and-mortar storefront and opting to operate delivery services.
Dispensary owners are being forced to make these business decisions due to the aforementioned years of federal crackdowns on dispensaries which have made...
Mosque attacked with petrol bomb →
class-struggle-anarchism:
depressingly predictable
Federal Court finds Election Fraud in the 2011... →
canadian-communist:
Just hours ago the long-awaited Federal Court ruling on election fraud was released.
In a clear and bold statement, Judge Richard Mosley wrote: “I find that electoral fraud occurred during the 41st General Election.”
While his ruling stopped short of annulling election results, this is a powerful victory for Kay Burkhart, Ken Ferance, Yvonne Kafka, Bill Kerr, Sandra...
“You tell me the truth. You tell me that my son died for oil. You tell me that my...”
– Cindy Sheehan (via readyokaygo)
“When Mahatma Gandhi launched his campaign of peaceful resistance, Churchill...”
– Not his finest hour: The dark side of Winston Churchill (via foucaultthehaters)
“The revolution has sent teachers, doctors, and workers to dozens of Third World...”
– Fidel Castro (via chavista)
class-snuggle:
freedomtho:
You have a library card and internet access, and you have managed to become a communist.
What the fuck happened.
We used them, you jackass.
75-year-old Pakistani man killed by a white man... →
Detectives appeal for witnesses after Mohammed Saleem, 75, was stabbed to death as he returned home from local mosque
“The US, the UK and its allies have repeatedly killed Muslim civilians over the...”
– Was the London killing of a British soldier ‘terrorism’? (via foucaultthehaters)
Attacks on Muslims spike after Woolwich killing →
Fears of a prolonged backlash against Muslims have intensified after dozens of Islamophobic incidents were reported in the wake of the murder of the British soldier Lee Rigby in south London.
The Tell Mama hotline for recording Islamophobic crimes and incidents recorded 38 incidents over Wednesday night, including attacks on three mosques, with more reported on Thursday.
The Metropolitan...
“I am outraged that we can’t kill people in other countries without them trying...”
– Michael Moore sardonically summarising the Western reaction to the London killing (via lifeisliterallylimited)
Updated Europol Data: Less Than 1% of Terrorist... →
Data from Europol’s official terrorism report defies conventional wisdom that most terrorism is Islamic.
Japan's wartime brothels were wrong, says... →
lostintrafficlights:
SAGAMIHARA, Japan (Reuters) - When Masayoshi Matsumoto joined the Japanese army in 1943 and was sent to occupied China as a medic, he thought he was taking part in a righteous war to free Asia from the
Fuck you, Hashimoto.
The far-Right EDL is using Twitter and Facebook to... →
In the immediate aftermath of the tragic attack in Woolwich, one would assume that the matter would be trending massively on Twitter. Instead, however, the hashtag #woolwich has had an erratic presence in the top 10 most popular terms. For much of the evening, it was absent altogether. Instead, for a while the phrase “Allahu […]
“‘It is necessary to point out that the consumer societies are those...”
– Fidel Castro at the Rio Earth Summit 1992 (via knowledgeappliedispower)
class-struggle-anarchism:
This racially motivated murder with a knife was a few weeks ago, but you won’t have heard of it because it wasn’t a white man who got killed.
Crony Capitalism *IS* True Capitalism
botulismkills:
There is no such thing as “pure capitalism” or “crony capitalism.” Capitalism is capitalism is capitalism. Here’s why:
Capitalism necessitates the state, and the state propagates capitalism. Capitalism hinges on private property. Without systematic force, the institution of private property cannot be upheld, and capitalism crumbles. To maintain the fundamental integrity of the...
beinglazyfortherevolution:
I was going to overthrow the bourgeoisie but then I got high I was gonna liberate the working class but then I got high The dictatorship of the proletariat became a degenerated workers state and I know why Because I got high, because I got high.
Researcher decodes prairie dog language, discovers... →
The results show that praire dogs aren’t only extremely effective communicators, they also pay close attention to detail.
Capitalism kills →
A new book details the human cost of capitalist crisis. The Body Economic: Why Austerity Kills by economists David Stuckler and Sanjay Basu uses statistical analysis to discover the human effects of the recession. In a Guardian article, Stuckler describes the book as articulating âwhy austerity killsâ.
theyoungradical:
People are murdered in England every day yet this one gets called a ‘terror attack’.
Calling For South London Anti-Fascist Response to... →
class-struggle-anarchism:
By South London Anti-Fascists Group / @SouthLondonAF South London Anti-Fascists Group was formed in 2008 in the response to the British National Party getting elected to the Greater London Authorit…
Heads up…
this is going to get worse before it gets better
