As Mr Pfeiffer suggests, a key step is to rebuild, on a mass scale, our local food production and transportation infrastructure. So long as we are dependent on...
Thanks, Ray. I was going to say the same thing. The way I put it to people, "We have spent the last 100 years replacing the people on farms with oil, now we...
... Interesting. La Griffe du Lion sure makes a solid case. But he did omit some empirical data, such as how the probability of criminal victimization of...
I suspect you are right about the neo-fascists coming out of the woodwork, but don't forget that other definition of fascism, which is "corporatism". When...
... Yes, this is part of the problem. "Race isn't mentioned in polite society". But "polite society" is about to become IMpolite society. Get ready. ... Thank...
... Close, but not quite. See stuff by Wilcox, below. ... Don't be convinced too quickly. That's true of SOME, without doubt. And that crowd is, I admit, scary...
GDoutch spotted this on the Guardian Unlimited site and thought you should see it. To see this story with its related links on the Guardian Unlimited site, go...
... Ah yes, the "Cause Caucasian Coalition". One question, which you can find the answer to at www.dieoff.org under Schroedinger (yes, the guy with the cat): ...
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... Hash: SHA1 Remember: Class trumps race. Every time. And for very good objective reasons. Which is not in the least ignoring that the capitalist-class uses...
The following is taken from Chapter 2 of my book *On the Preservation of Species* at http://web.wt.net/~twayburn/POS.html. Tom Wayburn, Houston, Texas,...
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... Hash: SHA1 intexile@... <intexile@...> rose in the dock, ... Uh, I meant sign up for the General Strike/Revolution. As a marxist, I don't ascribe...
From the IWW site; "Pfeiffer is not been given sanction to speak on the IWW's behalf. Until such time as the IWW takes an official stance on the issue of...
I was just thinking along similar lines, Ray. Any centralization of a 'movement39; creates a target for the corporations/government/oligarchy to 'target39; with...
Mussolini defined fascism as the marriage of corporations and the state, (and he should know.) That is what we face now in the United States, a monolithic...
... I whole-heartedly agree. Frankly, the race issue bores me. The only reason I take an interest is when it becomes clear that there are a bunch of people who...
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... Hash: SHA1 aelewis@... <aelewis@...> rose in the dock, ... For starters: I find too much of the discussion here about food, while well and...
Some news from the UK that ought to be of interest: Original: http://politics.guardian.co.uk/unions/story/0,12189,1569881,00.html Unions threaten 'biggest...
Tompaine.com - Print Page "Bring Home The Davis-Bacon Beth Shulman September 14, 2005 Beth Shulman is the author of The Betrayal of Work: How Low Wage Jobs...
SNIPPETS (from two items): "I went up to Nick Griffin [of the British Nationalist Party], confirmed his identity and then asked why he was here amongst all ...
Friends: thanks to Murray Duffin on the ER list, I just became aware of a most interesting and challenging new page/blog: http://peakoildebunked.blogspot.com....
Going from the quotes he doesn't appear to be debunking Peak Oil, but the Big Dieoff part of the Peak Oil discussion. On that level I agree with him. The Big...
... Timing is the issue. I am a 'Peak Oiler' of the dieoff beliefs. I will admit that freely, as I have always been a pessimist. I am optimistic that there...
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... Hash: SHA1 ... So what this really means -- this being the TUC after all ("Mother of all strikes", my hairy behind) -- is that they're talking tuff because...
... Nor do I. It will be full of surprising events and discontinuities. ... Hard indeed. But one hopeful development is the information that has been coming...
... I agree. The economy is going to collapse, and likely pretty fast when it finally does blow. I see this as inevitable, even without peak oil. I also see...
... I think the key is getting information to the people who will be farming and coordinating. A couple of links here: www.acresusa.com www.newfarm.org...
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<http://mostlywater.org/node/3282> KATRINA RELIEF: NEWS AND QUOTES FROM ALGIERS FOR SEPT. 14 From: Naomi (arche [at] riseup.net) REAL REPORTS OF KATRINA RELIEF...
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Sep 17, 2005 11:34 pm
... Hash: SHA1 Boy, is A.N.S.W.E.R. ever thorough! - ----- Forwarded message from "A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition" <ANSWER@...> ----- From:...