Monthly Archives: May 2013

Walmart Workers Launch First-Ever ‘Prolonged Strikes’ Today

http://seattlefreepress.org/2013/05/28/walmart-workers-launch-first-ever-prolonged-strikes-today/

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The FBI murder of Ibragim Todashev—the man who knew too much?

An unarmed man shot seven times; that’s an execution. http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2013/05/31/toda-m31.html

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Quote Of The Day, May, 30, 2013

“Yes, yes, I know he is one of Them. But they often know things that we don’t – particularly about what we are up to” Gore Vidal

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More questions about MI5’s relations with Woolwich killers Update: Exclusive – Woolwich suspect tortured “at behest of British intelligence”, Parliamentary Intelligence Committee is told: Police’s arrest of witness claiming Woolwich attacker was radicalised by torture, sexual abuse and harassment was “ordered by MI5”

http://www.nafeezahmed.com/2013/05/exclusive-woolwich-suspect-tortured-at.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FiKyjg+%28The+Cutting+Edge%29&utm_content=Yahoo!+Mail

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Monsanto

Three excellent articles: The Monsanto Revolution Move Over, God, The Biotech Companies Are Here Food Justice: Monsanto, Factory Farming, And Beyond

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More questions about MI5’s relations with Woolwich killers

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2013/05/29/wool-m29.html

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What Is Capitalism? Here’s A Clue: Detroit Institute Of Arts Collection Could Be Sold To Satisfy City’s Creditors

A million things worse than this happen on this planet every day, but here the heartless, soulless core of capitalism is revealed in all its squalor. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/24/detroit-institute-of-arts-collection-asset-for-sale_n_3332922.html

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A Feminist Critique of Marx by Silvia Federici

Great work, as usual, from Sylvia. Her Caliban and the Witch was a real eye-opener for me. A Feminist Critique of Marx by Silvia Federici

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Paris Commune 1871

If you are interested in the Commune, don’t miss this. Paris Commune 1871 Here’s a short piece which I wrote: http://dissidentvoice.org/2013/03/happy-paris-commune-day/

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In Bolivia, Morales faces a challenge from below

Great piece. http://roarmag.org/2013/05/bolivia-morales-state-social-movements/#comment-30910   It links through to this essay, which is also worth reading: Click to access Week%2010_2007_two%20Bolivias_after%20Morales.pdf

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