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  John Clarke: Is “Fighting to Win” a Criminal Act?

  03.23.04 | Permalink | Comments Off

  John Clarke is an organizer with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) in Toronto, Canada. He spoke on the “Queen’s Park Riot” and the changing rules of class warfare at a public discussion on the criminalization of dissent in Halifax on December 16, 2003.
  Originally published by The Dominion, where a full transcript of [...]

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  Water and War: Oscar Olivera on the Struggle against the Privatization of Water in Bolivia [audio]

  03.22.04 | Permalink | Comments Off

  Democracy Now! interviews Oscar Olivera, a Bolivian anti-globalization activist who has led the struggle against the privatization of water in his country.
  Mass protests against the water privatization by US multinational Bechtel in 2000 left two people dead, three hundred wounded, and thousands thrown in jail.
  Olivera is the co-founder and coordinator for the Defense [...]

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  Greg Palast on USAID and the Privatization of Iraq [audio]

  03.22.04 | Permalink | Comments Off

  Investigative Journalist Greg Palast speaks on Democracy Now! about internal USAID documents that outline a master plan for reorganizing the entire economy of Iraq. The plans include the elimination of trade protections and the mass privatization of every industry in Iraq, including selling-off the oilfields. The relationship between Barrick Gold and the Bush family are [...]

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  Iraq is Not America’s to Sell: Naomi Klein [audio]

  03.22.04 | Permalink | Comments Off

  ìIt’s too late to stop the war, but it’s not too late to deny Iraq’s invaders the myriad economic prizes they went to war to collect in the first placeî
  Democracy Now! speaks with renowned author and journalist Naomi Klein on the privatization of Iraq.
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  A Lecture by Vandana Shiva, Leading Indian Critic of Privatization & Corporate Globalization [audio]

  03.22.04 | Permalink | Comments Off

  A lecture by the famous Indian scientist and environmentalist Vandana Shiva, one of the world’s leading critics of corporate globalization and the international financial institutions, such as the World Bank. She is the author of many books, including Water Wars: Pollution, Profits and Privatization. She spoke recently in North Hampton, Massachusetts.
  Originally broadcast by Democracy Now!
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