Some links for Jan. 20th, 2009
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Paul Grignon’s 47-minute animated presentation of “Money as Debt” tells in very simple and effective graphic terms what money is and how it is being created.
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We need not wait for the government or the central bank to save us: we can set this system up ourselves. It costs taxpayers nothing. It bypasses the greedy banks. It recharges local economies and gives local businesses an advantage over multinationals. It can be tailored to the needs of the community. It does not require - as Eddie George, the former governor of the Bank of England, insisted - that one part of the country be squeezed so that another can prosper.
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An Al-Jazeera reporter braves the streets of Israel to report on sentiment in “the Jewish street” (a phrase I use with the same seriousness I believe “the Arab street” deserves, which is to say none). It’s in Arabic but what he’s saying is largely beside the point. When was the last time you saw a western reporter wade into a crowd of hostile Arabs to get their opinion on the war in Iraq (this reporter asks about Israeli opinion of Hizbullah)?
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A British direct-action group smashed up local headquarters of Israeli military supplier EDO in Brighton
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Al Jazeera’s “Listening Post” program examines Egyptian media coverage of the Gaza slaughter, including the contributions of bloggers and the opposition press
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Max Blumenthal interviews Zionist wingnuts and dolts at a NYC pro-Israel rally
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A Korean channel features of footage of Israeli OF firing on a West Bank protest
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Anarchists in Israel, note the US/Canada speaking tour/fundraiser
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A good basis and model for a solidarity group
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Israel’s “military deterrent” has now been repeatedly discredited as a means to force Palestinians and other Arabs to accept Zionist supremacy as inevitable and permanent. Now, the other pillar of Israeli power — Western support and complicity — is starting to crack. We must do all we can to push it over.
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