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Habeas Corpus

October 2, 2001 – 7:51 pm

Angela Mitropoulos: Citizens are commodities, dialogue is dead and civilisation is barbaric in the new global order. Against capital and state, open borders represent hope.

Posted in features | Also tagged activism, Angela Mitropoulos, anti-globalisation, Bhuta, border policing, citizenship, civil society, civilisation, colonisation, commodification, corporatism, Costello, G8, global protest movement, globalisation, hierarchy, J18, lobbyists, Maksimovic, mediation, migration policy, Patrick Buchanan, protesters, public relations (PR), Ralph Nader, rule of law, S11, second world, sovereignty, state, state violence, sweatshops, Third World, Third World debt, wage labour | Comments (1)

Become the Media

November 2, 2000 – 6:57 am

Alex Kelly and Jason Gibson

Posted in against the current | Also tagged activism, affinity groups, Alex Kelly, civil disobedience, community media, corporate media, Crown Casino, decentralised organisation, hactivism, independent media, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Jason Gibson, mainstream media, Melbourne IndyMedia, Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI), open-publishing model, protest, public sphere, radicalism, S11, S26, Seattle IndyMedia Centre, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Zapatistas | Comments Off

Capital’s First International?

June 2, 2000 – 4:41 pm

James Goodman The World Economic Forum is Coming to Town

Posted in against the current | Also tagged academia, Al Gore, Asia, Bill Clinton, capitalism, Chief Executives, class, commodification, corporate responsibility, democracy, economic research, environmentalism, executive salaries, George Soros, global inequality, globalisation, International Monetary Fund (IMF), James Goodman, Kofi Annan, market fundamentalism, media, neo-liberalism, non-government organisations (NGO), Russia, social dislocation, sustainability, Switzerland, Ted Turner, Tony Blair, trade unions, transnational corporations, United Nations (UN), United States | Comments Off

Towards Global Diversity

April 2, 2000 – 4:32 pm

The combination of high technology and the market has produced new kind of economy and culture, writes John Hinkson

Posted in editorial | Also tagged Adam Smith, Anthony Giddens, culture, Davos, economy, European Union, Gerard Henderson, global culture, global economy, global protest movement, globalisation, history, industrial revolution, Jeff Kennett, John Hinkson, Karl Marx, market, media, mediation, modernity, One Nation, reciprocal exchange, social policy, socialism, socialist utopia, technology, the third way, Tony Blair, United States, World Trade Organization (WTO) | Comments (1)

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