By the Bullet or the Burning Ballot (tags)
The week of June 7, 2015, Mexico´s midterm elections, saw an unprecedented surge in anti-government rebellion stemming from an electoral boycott and disruption called for by a diverse coalition of militant resistance groups. The legitimacy of government itself lay at stake in intense actions that signified state destitution. Among the manifestations, the indigenous autonomous pueblo of Álvaro Obregón called on anarchists to converge and help defend the community against the political party and police apparatus seeking to retake the territory. This piece outlines the regional events that unfolded, the general context of plummeting government legitimacy, and a firsthand account of anarchist-indigenous collaboration in defense of autonomous territory.
Unas ochenta mil personas ovacionaron la noche del domingo a Bono Vox y a su banda, U2, en un multitudinario y luminoso recistal concretado en el estadio Nacional de Santiago, al que asistió el presidente de la Nación, Ricardo Lagos.
Why gas is cheap in America (tags)
Why is gas so chaeap in this country? Because other people pay for it. ExxonMobil needs to get out of the torture and murder business in Aceh, Indonesia. Boycott ExxonMobil.