You make plans, we make history A rambling critical look at the ecological crisis, the anti-globalisation movement, Reclaim the Streets, the Genoa protests, and more…
Bangladesh: Police open fire on striking workers, killing one At least one person was killed and 80 injured as police opened fire on garment workers who have been on a wildcat strike demanding a pay increase and the release of two imprisoned colleagues.
Persistent poverty increase The Joseph Rowntree foundation has recently produced a study report that shows that persistent poverty (poverty is defined as a family income below 60% of the median income) in Britain is on the increase.
Greece: Migrants’ detention camps An examination of the holding centres for illegal immigrants in and around Greece in so-called Fortress Europe.
Japan's prisons of torture A Japanese town council has decided to introduce new rules allowing the jailing of householders who don’t paint their homes a chosen colour for up to a year.
Hydro-jihad: water conflict and the class struggle - Melancholic Troglodytes The Iraq War underlined the significance of three main commodities in the Middle East, namely: labour power, oil and water. This text investigates the role of water in relation to the class struggle.
Socialist Substandard: 100 years of the socialist party of 1904 - Paul Petard The fundamental flaws in the parliamentarian approach.
Housing Benefit A short article from 'the Whinger' p. petard on proposed Housing Benefit reform. www.geocities.com/doodlepaul
