Articles Tagged ‘Austerity’
Europe against Austerity
The Coalition of Resistance is organising a European conference against Austerity, Cuts and Privatisation, and in defence of the Welfare State on Saturday 1st October in London.
The twisted two-dimensional logic of the right.
Hitchens and the right hang on to accusations of “justification” of riots for dear life, because it’s all they have to cling to.
UK RIOTS. WE ACCUSE…
It’s not rocket science to work out why things are kickin’ off here at the moment. Our checklist of the real criminal activity.
Chilean students rise up!
Over 3000 Chilean students take to the streets of Santiago to stage a mass zombie protest over higher education reforms.
Democracy vs Mythology: The Battle in Syntagma Square
The Greeks have said “Enough is enough”. What do you say? This is a battle between our right to self-determine, to demand a new political process, to be sovereign, and private corporate interests.
EMERGENCY! The Battle to Save the NHS
A film exposing what Lansley’s health and social bill really means and shows the growing resistance (marches, strikes, UK uncut) plus inspiring examples of successful action by health workers in the past.
Belgian workers demonstrate today!
In the distance I hear the massed horns and megaphones of resistance, and I am drawn towards them like, well, I would say moth to a flame, but in this case perhaps a fish to a bicycle is more appropriate.
The worlds “local bank”: owner of UK state schools and NHS hospitals
HSBC and other investment funds are taking control of UK schools, hospitals, social housing and other vital pieces of public infrastructure via the Private Finance Initiative (PFI).