Monthly Archives: January 2013

Money for old rope

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Herd mentality

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  23 January 2013 “Senatores boni viri, senatus autem mala bestia.” Senators may be good guys. The … Continue reading

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Neither politicians nor soldiers

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Land of limitless opportunity

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Hail to the chief!

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Ideologues

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Gunfire under Acropolis

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  15 January 2013 The conditions for a popular uprising against the rightwing coalition government in Greece … Continue reading

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Torture film big hit in US

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Knobbly carrots

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Organise!

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  12 January 2013 THERE IT IS And if we don’t fight 
if we don’t resist 
if … Continue reading

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