Posted on July 3, 2008 by West Raven
Law, government, and every class but the bottom does their very best to ignore these aliens on our streets.
by Tavis W Dodds
People of Earth, we have you surrounded. More than 10 000 of our forces are in each of your major cities.
The people of your world are joining us at an incredible rate; as [...]
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by West Raven
-reposted from anarchistnews.org
The Olympics is not just a worldwide event, it is a project used to accelerate what the bosses are already doing, expanding capitalism, colonization, social control and industrial/technological civilization. The project is the subjugation of our lives to the plans of the bosses, the hyper-expansion of security forces and the exploitation of the [...]
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Posted on May 19, 2008 by West Raven
-reposted from somewhere else
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by West Raven
-reposted from infoshop news
On the night of Friday April 25th, the same night Mohawk land in Tyendinaga was being attacked by armed Ontario Provincial Police, four dump trucks owned by Priori and Sons and contracted by Reids Heritage Homes were destroyed by fire causing between three and four hundred thousand dollars in damages. On the [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2008 by West Raven
Luke Stime finds himself pulled in opposite directions by his budget and his belief in the importance of eating locally produced fresh foods. He comes up with an original and shocking compromise.
Times Colonist
The shackles of a tight budget and the yoke of ethical imperatives force a lot of us into a bind at the supermarket. [...]
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Posted on May 9, 2008 by West Raven
-reposted from mostlywater.org
On the night of May 7, 2008 we set fire to a Kiewitt & Sons work truck. Peter Kiewitt & Sons is currently working on expanding the Sea to Sky highway between Vancouver and Whistler, the main artery for the Olympics, also paving the way for investment [in] land exploitation, tourism and development. [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by West Raven
Critical report off base, say organizers
Clare Ogilvie, The Province
Olympic security officials are refuting a report that charges they are not doing enough to protect the Games.
“Our security planning is on track, and Vancouver 2010 [Integrated Security Unit] is continuing to grow proportionately to our planning needs,” RCMP spokeswoman Cpl. Gursharn Bernier said yesterday.
“We are on [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by West Raven
-from APC
For once police ‘intelligence’ has gotten it right when they predicted
that protests against the 2010 games will become more ‘intense’.
Still confused though, the RCMP has warned that such actions will increase
in violence; of course it’s not violent when they taser someone to death.
The APC scoffs at the allegations of violence and repeats, ‘the disruption
targeting [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by West Raven
CP-Changing tactics by Canadian activists pose a serious threat to security at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, security analysts say.
The usually fragmented, single-issue groups are converging and organizing in ways never seen before in Canada, said Tom Quiggan, a former security consultant with the RCMP.
Where there’s usually a lull in protest activity in the [...]
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Posted on May 2, 2008 by West Raven
Fixtures, cabinets, tubs, sinks, even stairways face wrath of dispossessed
by Jerry Kronenberg, Boston Herald
Jack O’Leary has seen foreclosed homes where ex-owners put paint on the carpets, anti-bank graffiti on the walls or took everything but the kitchen sink - then stole that, too.
“I’ve gone into houses where the light fixtures are gone, the toilets are [...]
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