Finally … a journalist who isn’t content to listen to the BS: Mark Thompson: "In the name of humanity, what is Israel doing?"
Here I am, a typical middle-class dude with lots to lose and I’m begging the so-called leaders of my federal government to avoid the Harpie-like calls for tax relief for businesses and on the personal level. Why? Because our social infrastructure will come to a drastic and complete failure if we do. Mel Hurtig doees comparisons of tax rates for corporations and for personal income […]
The RIAA has recently settled a number of actions related to DRM issues. However, don’t expect them to stop. This blog has pointed out (and rightly so) that we should expect the RIAA to start to lobby the US government to impose a blanket broadband tax to penalize everyone for pirates. A similar thing was tried by the Canadian version of the RIAA. Here’s a […]
So it’s official now, but when will the Canadian mainstreeam media report on this ? Let’s wait and see. Navi Pillay, the UN high commissioner for human rights, has called for "credible, independent and transparent" investigations into possible violations of humanitarian law, and singled out an incident this week in Zeitoun, south-east of Gaza City, where up to 30 Palestinians in one house were killed […]
In this rabble.ca article , Naomi Klein argues that boycotts, divestiture and sanctions are the only way to get the leaders of Israel to respond. This site has a full array of ways that you can take action.