Category Archives: Fascism Without Swastikas

Quotable: Jean Raison on Voltaire

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Sabina Becker

“Sir, ‘I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it’ was said not by a Frenchman but by an Englishwoman; it is not a genuine quotation from Voltaire but an imaginary … Continue reading →

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Oh Henry!

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Sabina Becker

WTF is Henry Ramos Allup (in dark leather jacket and white shirt) doing here?Looks like the head of Acción Democrática, the discredited old Venezuelan party of the so-called centre-left (but now on the far right along with all the rest … Continue reading →

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One more reason to despise Microsoft

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…as if we all needed one. Microsoft, the informatic giant founded by Bill Gates, has decided suddenly to cancel its Messenger service to those countries against which the United States maintains a commercial embargo.Among those affected are Cuba, Iran and … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, Cuba, Libre (de los Yanquis), Fascism Without Swastikas, Free Trade, My Ass!, Law-Law Land, She Blinded Me With Science, Technical Notes, The WTF? Files | 6 Comments

ALBA to get another joiner?

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Could be…could be El Salvador!Awwwww…don’t they look cute together, Chavecito and Mauricio Funes, getting along so nicely? Looks like they might soon get along a whole lot MORE nicely, if this is any indication… Mauricio Funes, the president-elect of El … Continue reading →

Posted in Cuba, Libre (de los Yanquis), Fascism Without Swastikas, Free Trade, My Ass!, Headline Howlers, Socialism is Good for Capitalism!, The Salvador Option(s) | 2 Comments

Bolivia terror plot: A new ringleader fingered, plus more members come to light

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Just like a bad penny, some nasties (like the Szekler Legion, screengrabbed above) keep coming back…and yes, there are Irish and Corrib project crests on that page. Hmm, whatever could it mean?I’ve been meaning to translate this item for a … Continue reading →

Posted in All About Evo, Fascism Without Swastikas, Filthy Stinking Rich, Fine Young Cannibals, Guns, Guns, Guns, Isn't That Illegal? | 3 Comments

An open letter to the US State Department

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Hello, humorless suits…A little birdie told me today that you’ve been reading this site–specifically, this entry. I’m not sure exactly what about it intrigued you enough that you took the time, but hey…thanks for taking the time. It’s not every … Continue reading →

Posted in Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Canadian Counterpunch, Cuba, Libre (de los Yanquis), Do As I Say..., Fascism Without Swastikas, Filthy Stinking Rich, Free Trade, My Ass!, Isn't That Illegal?, Socialism is Good for Capitalism! | 9 Comments

Bolivia terror plot: The Argentine connection, revisited and confirmed

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Sabina Becker

This is what they fear, kiddies…indigenous Bolivians fighting back against fascism.Via ABI, I came across this report in Argentina’s Página/12. It’s shocking, explosive, highly relevant to what I’ve written about in here previously–and worth translating in its entirety, which I … Continue reading →

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Bolivia terror plot: The smoking gun(s) of forensic evidence

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Sabina Becker

So, there are still those who think the three dead mercenaries shot by the Bolivian police were innocent, and that they were executed in cold blood, rather than killed in a firefight? Well, now the ballistic evidence is in, and … Continue reading →

Posted in All About Evo, Fascism Without Swastikas, Fine Young Cannibals, Guns, Guns, Guns, Isn't That Illegal?, Law-Law Land, She Blinded Me With Science | 5 Comments

Cops Behaving Badly: Provocs at the G-20, suspected

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Sabina Becker

No…REALLY? Well, duh. Remember, kiddies…protests are always peaceful as long as it’s only protesters protesting. It’s never a riot until the cops show up! Liberal Democrat Tom Brake says he saw what he believed to be two plain-clothes police officers … Continue reading →

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Bolivia’s loss is Peru’s shame

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Sabina Becker

This cartoon…it just never gets old, does it?If the government of Peru was looking for a way to cover itself with even more disgrace than it already has, well, guess what…IT FOUND IT. They’re not only taking crooks from Venezuela, … Continue reading →