* * * Naomi Klein: ‘If You Take Climate Change Seriously, You Have to Throw Out the Free-Market Playbook’ Naomi Klein on ideological impediments to addressing climate change and how to move forward – Common Dreams staff In an interview with Solutions, author and activist Naomi Klein discusses how market-based solutions are not going to meet the needs [...]
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Labouring under an illusion By William Bowles Posted on October 10, 2011 by dandelionsalad by William Bowles Featured Writer Dandelion Salad williambowles.info September 30, 2011 Note: This is in the way of a continuation of my last essay ‘In the belly of the beast‘. Nothing could illustrate the paradox better than ‘the party of labour’, financially supported largely [...]
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Gilad Atzmon: The Israeli So-Called ‘Left’ Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 7:48PM Gilad Atzmon We learned today that some 300 prominent Israeli left-wingers, including some cultural leaders, gathered in Tel Aviv to call for the Jewish state to embrace the creation of a Palestinian State. Among the petition’s signatories were 17 winners of the Israel Prize [...]
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