Category Archives: Fascism Without Swastikas

Oh look! The vandals have changed their name.

Posted on October 23, 2007 by Sabina Becker

The brownshirts who violated Che’s monument in Merida are now the “Paramo Patriotic Front”, according to the Kansas City Star! Unfortunately, renaming an asshole doesn’t mean it stops shitting. Nor does being unable to determine its true name, come to … Continue reading →

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Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq

Posted on October 22, 2007 by Sabina Becker

John Pilger’s documentary, broadcast on British channel ITV in 2000, explores just how old the “Saddam had WMDs” fallacy was, and how destructive. And also how hypocritical was all the tut-tutting on the part of the US and Great Britain. … Continue reading →

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Yup, they ARE brownshirts.

Posted on October 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

And I defy you to tell me differently. A group of Venezuelans shattered a glass monument to Cuban hero Che Guevara built by the government of leftist President Hugo Chavez, an area mayor told state television on Friday. Jesus Espinoza, … Continue reading →

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Debra Cagan hates all Iranians!

Posted on October 1, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Seriously.And she’s got a stunning fashion sense, too:What is that around her neck, a Nazi medal? Gott im Himmel!PS: No, it’s not a Mutterkreuz–I’m still searching for exactly what it is. (Golly, can you imagine HER as a mother? What … Continue reading →

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The Shock Doctrine

Posted on September 30, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Actually, this dovetails rather nicely with The Secret Government, don’t you think?

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The Secret Government

Posted on September 30, 2007 by Sabina Becker

A 1987 documentary by Bill Moyers, in two parts:Part I explores the Cold War mentality and the beginnings of the CIA. It also examines the CIA’s role in the toppling of the popular, elected Iranian leader, Mohammed Mossadegh (the Chavecito … Continue reading →

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A pretty boy with an ugly history

Posted on September 30, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Awww, aren’t boy crushes just so darn cute? Just a pity that Steve Huntley’s hagiography of the CIA’s latest little plaster saint is all holus-bolus, unquestioning bullshit. Here’s the real poop on Leopoldo Lopez, the not gutsy, but gusty (as … Continue reading →

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Don’t tase the penguin, bro!

Posted on September 29, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Once again, I am in awe of Tom Tomorrow. He sure knows how to hit Alan “Ayn Rand’s Little Disciple” Greenspan where it counts.One question for you, Mr. G: Why did you not say it was all about oil back … Continue reading →

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Hello, operator? I think I’ve been framed.

Posted on September 28, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Could you please put me through to Dr. George Lakoff? I have a really bad case of brainwashing I’m trying to overcome. New research confirms that repetition of “myths” and slogans helps lodge them in the minds of the public … Continue reading →

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They just never stop.

Posted on September 27, 2007 by Sabina Becker

They’re not just out for Chavecito’s blood, but for that of anyone who forges alliances with him. Aporrea reports that a coup was plotted for Ecuador, but one very high-level intended perpetrator wouldn’t go through with it: The former president … Continue reading →

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