tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42878577196822775192012-02-16T11:55:56.831ZIf the kids are united they will never be divided. Sham 69. Meltdown 2017's radical photojournalist Neil Jackson takes a look at current events with a view to the Ordinary Joe being screwed over.neil2445http://www.blogger.com/profile/08054182680050832385noreply@blogger.comBlogger1201100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4287857719682277519.post-54505532530317473992011-09-28T05:56:00.003+01:002011-09-28T06:03:45.452+01:00

So Ed Miliband sees fit to dispense the wisdom that reward should be linked to effort.   He criticised the country's fast buck culture and stated 'growth is built on sand if it comes from our predators and not our producers' - BBC link.   Er, one minor point, Ed.  Your own brother David is, right now, following in Blair's footsteps and grasping at every directorship and freeby going...  with

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So Strauss-Kahn returns to France, the former IMF chief's presidential bid in tatters for having the temerity to unearth the fact that there's no gold in that thar Fort Knox - link.   It was revealing to see how easily Bill Hicks' 'industrialist scumfucks', who hold the strings over our so-called 'leaders', threw the French banker (son of a tax lawyer and a journalist - how bad can it get?!) to

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With friends like these…  documents  unearthed by activists Human Rights Watch (HRW) reveal that Western intelligence services colluded with Gaddafi’s thugs to provide the Libyan dictator’s goons  with information on dissidents in the UK, the organisation claims – BBC link, updated link.  HRW investigators were hot on the heels of advancing rebels and found a ‘treasure trove’ of documents at

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Former Home Secretary Jacui Smith is under fire for using two prisoners as skivvys in her home.   The pair were supposed to be doing community work, but Ms Smith - who's expenses bill famously included her husbands porn and even an 88p bath plug - smelt a deal and had them painting awy. An inquiry is underway - BBC link.   Clearly missing the point of community work (ie clearing out the gardens

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Anarchists have been fingered as the main trouble-causers of the ongoing London riots, which have now spread to other British cities.  But many would dispute the easy come mainstream media speculation.   A disaffected generation seem to be the main impetus, and their anger has been turned inwards, upon their own community.  Anyone who knows anarchists knows that the last people in their sights is

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From the Met's weekly Griffin Report, a counter-terrorism summary for security managers and the like around London: 'Anarchism is a political philosophy which considers the state undesirable, unnecessary, and harmful, and instead promotes a stateless society, or anarchy. Any information relating to anarchists should be reported to your local Police.' - link.   A tad rich, to say the least.

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Eyebrows have been raised in the south London borough of Croydon, where it has been revealed that residents have stumped up a cool £500,000  paying for the right to PARK OUTSIDE THEIR OWN HOMES.   On-street residential parking is often seen by Londoners as 'the norm', yet parking is free in upmarket areas such as Hampstead and Brent Cross.  Actually, paying to park in places like Newham (

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(Updated Tuesday AM) Former News of the World Showbiz (ie scribbler of utter drivel) reporter Sean Hoare – the first named journalist to allege Andy Coulson knew of phone hacking – has been found dead.  Coulson 'actively encouraged me to do it (hack phones)' said Hoare in an interview, claiming that hacking was 'endemic'. The whole world is watching   The death is not being treated as

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Sir Paul Stephenson, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, has resigned following the News International phone hacking scandal.   The head of the Met has left his post- link.

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Demolition in Progress - News International implodes Rebekah Brooks has just been arrested (as of Sunday 17 July, 13.35am).   According to Sky sources, the News International chief was arrested by officers investigating allegations of corruption and phone hacking - link.   The allegations included a conspiracy charge.

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As Met officers current and former squirm under Keith Vaz's scrutiny at Westminster's Home Affairs Select Comittee, we wave goodbye to a 'newspaper' synonymous with sleezy malpractice.   Paediatricians and anyone making a PDF-file can now sigh a breath of relief as the red-top slides along the gutter and into history, (to be replaced, one would assume by the same team on the Sunday Sun.  Thanks,

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Just Do It - a tale of modern day outlaws, a film documentary featuring many comrades from the activist community, has held it's premiere in London.  Director Emily James addresses the premier audience    Guardian link.  It tells the story of a variety of activists, including Meltdown co-founder Marina Pepper, as they fight against the system in actions ranging from Copenhagen, Vestas, G-

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News of the World is now a target for activism as it is revealed they hacked into the voicemail of murdered 13-year-old Millie Dowler.   Taking time to drag themselves away from covering boring celebs Jordan and Cheryl, ghoulish 'reporters', then deleted some messages in the six months it took until her body was found so that they could record frantic family messages.  This in turn raised false

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Train maker Bombardier, which recently missed out on the £1.4bn Thameslink contract to German group Siemens, plans to cut more than 1,400 jobs at its Derby plant - link.  The news is the latest in a long line of back-stabbing by the industrialists, bankers and politicians who have done so much harm to our country and fellow citizens. Last scraps of an ironworks, Derbyshire's Stanton   A few

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HOW NO-ONE IS BEYOND THE REACH OF THE INDUSTRIALISTS.   French IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn have said that he could make a political comeback in France now he has been freed from house arrest in the US- BBC link.  The comments follow relevations that the testimony of the hotel maid he was alleged to have attempted to rape appears to be flawed.   From the BBC - 'The maid claims that Mr

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'Nuff said! Parliament Square was temporarily occupied by activists during Thursdays union strike and march.   Activist Mike Raddie, independent videographer and musician Radfax, a Team North member and Alison Banville entered the Square when the security team moved to a snap distraction organised by Team North.   About to step onto the hallowed ground  

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London's iconic Parliament Square is to be retaken on Thursday June 30, 2011 to coincide with the general strike, activists have stated.  If succesful, the Square can then be used by the strikers to concentrate their message directly to the crooks in Parliament.   David Cameron claims the strike is wrong - BBC link. Big Ben or Pig Pen? Time to clean out the sty   Hyperlink to the strike website

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UK households have seen the biggest fall in disposable income for more than 30 years, official figures have shown - BBC link. Council chief executives discuss residents parking charges   Depressing news - and for Essex residents another blow since learning that the county council's chief executive, 45-year-old Joanna Killian, enjoys a salary of over £270,000 - link.  Think about that the next

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Surrey police knocked on evil sex murderer Levi Bellfield's front door ELEVEN times... but left because they got no reply - BBC link.  There was little or no communication between officers holding vital clues, such as an eleven-year-old girl's attempted abduction in the area a day before.   So - and I'm no detective - let's assume I get this message. Another donut - this one at the  Ratcliffe

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A disabled Nottingham pensioner has been fined for diplaying his badge the 'wrong way round'.   76-year-old Peter Knott was hammered by Rushcliffe Borough Council after his mistake in West Bridgford, Nottingham - BBC link. A discussion on car-parking fees at a Nottingham council   It follows the heavy-handed treatment of stroke sufferer Ronald Price, 88, who was similarly hammered by Nottingham

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Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has voiced concerns that British taxpayers should receive shares in the bailed out banks - BBC link.   Speaking in Brazil, he said, 'Their (taxpayers) money has been used to the tune of billions to keep the British banking system on a life-support machine and they have absolutely no say at all in what happens when normality is restored... You are giving the

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Eight Pro-Democracy activists in Bahrain have been given life sentences for daring to stand up to the despotic government there - BBC link.    Citizens there became radicalized when viewing Google Earth and realising that an outragous amount of the nation's wealth was concentrated in the hands of a bunch of Nazi graspers, who we in the West call a 'Middle Eastern Royal Family' - link.   95% of

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Independent media journalist being given the heavy treatment by cops, Greek Embassy London at the end of last week - link.   Watch how the cops change from seriously nasty to friendly in some sinister ploy... a brave, knowledgeable lad.  Welcome to the team, mate.  His YouTube Channel - link.  A cop when asked a question on the right to film in a public place   Well worth a look.

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News Updates Tuesday . The next century is set for rising food prices says the French agriculture minister - BBC's Nigel Cassidy reports link.  Same day hip operations call - link. Quentin Letts on Brian Haw, a heart warming report by the Daily Mail columnist - link.   BBC England round-up - link.   BBC World round-up - link. Time to take your mind for a shit...  Meanwhile, Red Top rag The

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Unison prepare to strike - BBC link.     The UK's second largest union is preparing to strike over pension reform as it enters the first day of its annual conference on Tuesday. Jack Straw predicts the collapse of the Eurozone - BBC link.Jack Straw has predicted the collapse of the eurozone and urged the UK to consider the 'alternatives' as the Greek debt crisis worsens.  For those without a

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Veteran Parliament Square peace campaigner Brian Haw has died - BBC link. Brian, right in trademark hat, locks eyes on the police   Mr Haw, 62, passed away yesterday (Saturday 18 June) in Germany, where he was being treated for lung cancer.  He and his peace camp were a familiar sight on Parliament Square Gardens, where he spent thousands of hours sat facing Parliament since 2001.   Brian Haw's

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So Prince Harry is bored with the last toy in the toy box -  his Action Man Blues and Royals recce AFV.  Now he wants to be an Apache gunship flyer; and what spoilt Harry wants, he gets.   Pity the poor bloody infantry who will now be down on one of their most fearsome and efficient fire-power back-ups as molly-coddled Lieutenant Wales struts around Camp Bastion wearing his pilot's rig, oblivious

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Labour-infested Newham Borough Council has been under the spotlight again this week as the hungry little piglets of East London yet again gorge at the trough, in the full knowledge that no repercussions will arise in a town hall corrupt from top to bottom - Labour won all 60 council seats in May 2010. A rancid political landscape given that all politicians bar none are out for themselves.   Such

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Several dozen Sri Lankans deported by the UK have arrived back in Colombo on an overnight charter flight - BBC link. Dachau   The news comes just days after Channel Four broadcast 'Sri Lanka's Killing Fields', a harrowing indictment of genocide by the ruling regime there - BBC link.   May God have mercy on us as history repeats itself.  The St Louis, a ship contaning Jewish refugees sent back

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A resources planning meeting at Hillingdon IN a blatant abuse of power, a fat-cat Tory council chief has ordered 15 grands worth of carp to re-stock one the fishing lakes he uses. Evening Standard - link.   Keen angler Ray Puddifoot, Conservative council leader of Hillingdon in West London, was on the back foot when it was revealed the bonanza coincides with a £26.2 million budget slashing

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Democracy Village/Parliament Square Summer 2010 Greatest hits by the Met Police against the right to protest, starring unusual suspects Charlie Veitch, the Fortnum & Masons 145, a boy with a pen, Chris Knight, 3 zombies, Alfie Meadows, Bryan Simpson, Jody McIntyre and the Met Police.   The right to protest is currently under attack in the UK: protect yourself, get involved, support the

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Sluts V Cuts earlier this year Organisers say up to 5,000 people have taken part in the latest Slutwalk in London on Saturday - BBC link.  Slutwalk started when a Canadian policeman advised students to 'avoid dressing like sluts' to avoid being victimised.  The cop stated to Toronto students: 'Women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be victimized'.   The response from activists

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One of the kettles, looking at Trafalgar Square from Whitehall School-kids who had been kettled by the Met have launched a legal challenge against their coraling - BBC link.   Up to 60 youngsters from Acland Burghley School joined the 24 November protest in Whitehall, where the police contained them for about eight hours.   Year 11 pupils Sam Eaton and Adam Castle, and Adam's younger sister

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In solidarity with our brothers in Spain and elsewhere who have taken over hundreds of public spaces, a declaration of intent has been posted on the fencing which restricts Londoners and visitors from accessing Parliament Square - Meltdown colleague Mike Raddie's YouTube report - link. Parliament Square Summer 2010   The iconic Westminster location has been ringed with steel for ten months

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WARNING - THIS REPORT CONTAINS HARROWING INFORMATION. A 13-year-old boy has been tortured to death by security forces in Syria.    Hamza Ali al-Khateeb had his genitals cut off, was battered and knee-capped by Syria's vile security police - Daily Mail link.  The child has now become a symbol of the Syrian uprising, which is now entering its seventh week.     Guardian report: 'According to a

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So what have whistle-blower (link) Julian Assange, IMF banker chief and whistleblower (link) Dominique Strauss-Kahn and weapons inspector and whistle-blower (link) Scott Ritter got in common, apart from sex accusations?  They all rocked the boat.  The elite reveal a technique they use all the time; Strauss Kahn's friend, a 74-year-old devout Muslim, has been hammered with a (believe it or not

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Great track - link.

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  Service. Activists from UK-Uncut joined forces with medics nationwide to denounce NHS cuts which are happening in tandem with massive bank bail-outs - brightgreenscotland link.  In a combined operation of hits across towns and cities stretching from Dundee to Brighton, UK-Uncut occupied multiple banks - UK-Uncut - link.   I joined them outside NatWest in Camden after a rendevouz at Soho Square

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Slack-lining Following a march with over 100 demonstrators, democracy protesters have taken over a section of the Old Steine, a grassed square in the heart of Brighton less than 300 metres from the beach.   Comprised mainly of young Spaniards, the protestors want more people on the ground to add to their numbers, which are growing daily.    The protest is linked to larger ones throughout Spain

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‘We persist in regarding ourselves as a Great Power capable of anything and only temporarily handicapped by economic difficulties.  We are not a Great Power and never will be again.’. Sir Henry Tizard, chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Defence, writing in 1949.  His comments upset the cabinet, who had ordered a British nuclear programme in 1946.   Half a century later, another

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Drawing down - what was once a petrol station, now an unviable business on this stretch of the A38 An exasperated Business Secretary Vince Cable has told the Guardian that is has been a challenge explaining to the public just how bad the state of the British economy is in - BBC link, Guardian link.    'The political class as a whole is not preparing the public for how massive the problem is...

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Former Labour environment minister Elliot Morley has been sentenced to 16 months in jail for dishonestly claiming more than £30,000 in parliamentary expenses - BBC link. Morley and fellow expenses cheats discuss their tactics   Grasper Morley obtained more money than any other MP and over a long period, said Mr Justice Saunders, sentencing - link.

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The very glue that props up the Establishment - the Police - is coming unravelled.    Greeting the Home Secretary's speech with complete stoicism, our comrades in the Police Federation made their opinions less than opaque; Theresa May left the podium of the Annual Police Federation in Bournemouth to an applause of none.  All that could be heard were her shoes clippety-clopping as she walked

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Entrance to camp A call out has been made for more eco protestors at a recently occupied school in Lewes, near Brighton, as an eviction notice was served ordering their removal in a week's time.    The council want the protestors off the land by 4PM on Friday May 25 - one-sided BBC link. *   Originally intending to occupy St Anne's School for only one week, organisers immediately realised the

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Links have now been established between Meltdown-2017 and No To The Bike Parking Tax pressure group, campaigning against the graspers corrupt attempts to rip off bikers through parking fees.     For more on the insidious methods of ripping off Joe Bloggs, see The Trough.  Westco, Gilchrist and Chalkley are now on our radar.  We look forward to working with you people. ;) 

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Whitehall McDonalds 2000 Ian Tomlinson was unlawfully killed by a Metropolitan Police officer at the G20 protests, an inquest jury has said.  The 47-year-old collapsed and died after he was hit by a baton and pushed to the ground by PC Simon Harwood at the protests in London on 1 April 2009 - BBC link.   Perhaps now they will introduce psychological profiling for riot cops.  Writing as a

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Key Meltdown-2017 figures have been arrested as they arrempted to head into Westminster to organise an anti-monarchy protest - Guardian link.  Veteran activists Professor Chris Knight and his partner Camilla Power, both anthropologists, were scooped together with their theatrical public 'executioner' Patrick Macroidan.  The group use street theatre to highlight Meltdown-2017 issues; a combinaion

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Police have banned screening of a film of the recent Bristol riots - BBC link.  Meanwhile, reams of sycophantic drivel on the Royal Wedding gets shoveled into our troughs. Keep Calm and Carry On.  Then get back to your fucking factories.  A s simpler explanation of the sheeple/powerful relationship - link.  

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Talking to my five-year-old daughter, I found that she is 'looking forward to the royal wedding'.  Adult language indeed.  It transpired that her school were busy preparing for the big day.  Coupled with wall-to-wall media coverage of the marriage on Friday, how could any child fail to be swayed by the mood of the moment?   Sour grapes?   Think of this.  If radicals or anarchists have a big day -

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Crown Prince of Bahrain is not attending the Royal Wedding - BBC link.  Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa cited ongoing unrest in the Gulf Kingdom for his non-attendance at the ceremony.   Dictatorial repressive murderous action wasn't mentioned in the Mainstream Media (MSM).  But I'll mention it here.  Dictator.  Murderer.  War criminal.  Financial terrorist.  Invited to the Royal Wedding.  Any

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Violent dictators will be rubbing shoulders with the great and the good at Friday's royal wedding as Regal Realpolitik casts a bloody shadow over the fairytale celebration.   Among the thugs our taxpayer's cash will be accomodating, feeding and watering are: . Gabriel Machinga, Zimbabwean Ambassador to Britain - link . Dictator King Abdullah of Jordan (where the four kings have changed almost 70

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  In 2008-9 University College London boss Professor Malcolm Grant CBE took home more than double the salary of the British Prime Minister. University Vice Chancellors discuss salary proposals   In September 2010 he was in bullish mood when dealing with contract cleaners -    'The provost, whose remuneration of £404,000 last year was the second highest of university heads in the country, has

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Prime MInister David Cameron defended interns yesterday, in so doing stabbing fellow banker's son Nick Clegg in the back.  Unelected Deputy Prime Minister Mr Clegg has made a platform for himself stating that there should be a level playing field in order to help social mobility for those who merit it - as opposed to Mr Cameron's Jobs For the Boys vision of the world.   Mr Clegg, a former member

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The policing operation in Stokes Croft, where anti-Tesco protestors battled with police on Thursday night leaving eight officers and a number of protestors injured, could not have been timed more idiotically... if you didn't want to spark a riot.  Hot weather, simmering anti-cuts anger, the start of a Bank Holiday weekend... all you've got to add to that mix (in an area full of bars) is to... err

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Whitechapel Anarchist Group (WAG), based in London's East End, is set to close - link.  Founded in October 2008, WAG have had some great successes, including a high profile involvement in the G20 protests, mass squatting actions, demos, community project help and the like.   In an official statement looking to refresh WAG's agenda in these times of great change and a radicalisation of the workers

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Sunday 17 April 2011.  The president of the World Bank has warned that the world is 'one shock away from a full-blown crisis'.  Robert Zoellick cited rising food prices as the main threat to poor nations who risk 'losing a generation'. - BBC link.  Unemployment, Middle East turmoil and rocketing oil prices are all contributing factors to instability, financial chiefs were told.    The Sheeple,

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A former Belgian Bishop in the Catholic Church has gone live on TV to talk about how he sexually abused two boys but does not see himself as a paedophile - BBC link.   Former bishop of Bruges Roger Vangheluwe revealed he had molested two of his nephews, and not one, as he confessed last year before resigning.  But that's not a problem for this God-botherer because he does not face prosecution. 

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What They Say and What Actually Happens.   Commenting on Democracy Village, the 2010 take-over of Parliament Square by radicals, British Prime Minister David Cameron said he would 'always defend the right to protest and the right to protest peacefully and it seems to me entirely fair that people should protest.'   Lofty words.  Now here's footage of young people who, on the TUC's March 26 rally,

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Remember the UN weapons inspector, Scott Ritter?  Well, it looks like they've got to him - charges of sex with a minor.  BBC -  link.  This after Julian Assange was whacked with sex charges.    Does this reveal the tactics of the opposition?  Imagine, you're an outspoken commentator, or a respected scientist revealing unpalatable truths.  You're off walking in the woods.  Someone enters your

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BBC link.  Thanks, Dave.  Official red tape was the one barrier stopping me bursting into adulation for the priveledged, slightly dim super-rich and the ridiculous, out-dated feudal system they head.  So why not axe that crap every day, and not just this week?  Or is it just a matey ploy?   Most of that legislation is aimed at bolstering Town Hall treasure chests, ensuring their bosses get huge

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Town hall chiefs in England are to be stopped from charging residents for waste colllection infringements, the BBC reports - link.    Bin-police have, in the past, hammered council-tax payers for offenses such as putting rubbish out on the wrong day, recycling incorrectly, and leaving the bins in the wrong place.    Councils will no longer be able to impose fines for failing to close bin lids;

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'The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which...' . George Orwell, Animal Farm . As so-called 'Labour' MP Jim Divine is carted off to prison for stealing from us even as the expenses furore was at it's height - the thick, porcine fool (BBC link), it is revealed that another so-called 'Labour'

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Looks like I'm going to get a letter into the Evening Standard in response to the violence at Trafalgar Square... 'My congratulations to Sam Leith on his article 'Anarchist' isn't a synonym for 'thug' or 'vandal' [link.]   I was in the kettle on Trafalgar Square on Saturday night, and spent some time quieting down hot-headed Black Block kids, tearful students and even over-aggressive riot police.

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Jury's out... - link   Any ideas aboubt this one folks?

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'Labour' leader Ed Miliband addressed an estimated 250,000 anti-cuts protestors at Hyde Park yesterday, BBC link.    With breath-taking aplomb, the champagne socialist said, 'The Tories said I should not come and speak today. But I am proud to stand with you. There is an alternative.'   We have seen that alternative.  It is a world where 'Labour' Town Hall chiefs earn more than the Prime Minister

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Our kids future - if those bastards hold sway The Countdown begins.  Saturday March 26 - the most important fight in our lives.     People living outside London be aware - because of the huge numbers expected to be there protesting against our government of community resource cutting-millionairres, travel may be a problem when you hit the coach hubs.  Google TFL and learn about Oyster Cards -

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Heavy-handed Dorset police have swooped on two little girls picking flowers in a public park - link.  The pair, Olivia and Marengo, picked daffodils on a Sunday outing at Whitecliff Park in Poole.   Officers observed the family for 20 minutes before approaching the parents, leaving the girls in tears.   From The Guardian story - A relative of Poole Conservative councillor Peter Adams called the

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Lib Dem party leader Mr Clegg urged Lib Dem members to "hold your nerve", saying "with power comes protest".   In a speech to the party's Spring Conference in Sheffield, the former public schoolboy told his sheeple 'We've put down our placards and taken up the reins of power. It's a big change but it's worth it... You can't do everything when you are in power, but you can't do anything when you

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UN bureaucrats meeting a Western taxpayer From BBC - link - 'We have got to prepare for what we might have to do if he [Gaddafi] goes on brutalising his own people.  I had a phone call with President Obama this afternoon to talk about the planning we have to do in case this continues and in case he [Gaddafi] does terrible things to his own people. I don't think we can stand aside and let that

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Nearest tube - Whitechapel. Hospital is directly opposite as you leave the station.    NHS staff, student nurses and patients will march from the Whitechapel location, through the City (in full view of the trough graspers) and on to another east London hospital, Barts.  Local media link.   Time to join the people, mate?

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BBC News - Link.  'Labour' accuse ConDem ministers of serial bungling.  I'm struggling to get my head round this; so now it's time for Analogy Corner...   One of the prefects in the school yard (Brit Gov) was happy that the naughty boys (Arab despots) were walking about with catapults (arms).  He even sold them some.  Later, the prefect was stripped of his position for letting Billy Bunter in the

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From BBC News - 'Former Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said it is "horrific" that a London School of Economics lecture in his father's name was delivered by Saif Gaddafi.' link  The evil despot's son Saif gave the Ralph Miliband memorial lecture in May 2010. A week is a long time in politics - evidently a year is incomparably more so, and three decades stretches back into the Miocene. 

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Camden council had one of their revolting little CCTV cars park before a Diversion sign... and then promptly hammered all the motorists who responded correctly to the sign - Evening Standard link.  Now this disgusting little trick has come to light, and they have to hand cash back to motorists who were issued fixed penalty tickets.  Which made me think... all those scams these councils pull. 

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Following on from the ban on Coaches to Central London after 9am please find a list of known closures to underground lines on the day! The District Line will have no service between;Upminster to Tower Hill, use C2C from Upminster, Barking or West Ham to Fenchurch Street.Edgware Road to Parsons Green, Circle line is running. The Central LineFrom Trev Radfax: Tube clsures on the day...No service

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From the BBC: Ivory Coast: UN experts attacked in Yamoussoukro...   'The UN Sanctions Committee on Ivory Coast says it has not been able to positively confirm the shipment [of attack helicopters from Belarus], though it said UN personnel should continue monitoring the situation.   A planned meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the reports has been cancelled.'   BBC report ends.   '...

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Prince William and Kate Middleton have asked me, as a radical photojournalist blogger, to pass on their thanks to taxpayers for funding the security for the Royal Wedding (£20 million) and paying for a separate reception for the 1,300 oiks deemed not suitable to go back to the reception-proper at Buckingham Palace.  Well done everybody!  I'm sure the couple, and those invited, will have a

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Anti-cuts demonstrators have occupied Lambeth Town Hall during a private cuts meeting.   Labour Councillor Alex Bigham: 'What has happened is that the government has cut our funding by a third,' he added, saying that the council had been "forced" to take money from the public balance sheet or reduce back office spending. Lambeth Councillors in a 'behind-closed-doors' cuts meeting   'We are

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BBC News - link.  A most excellent day.  Well done Damien Fowkes.  Last year he reportedly attacked Ian Huntley with a toothbrush-razor.  Make him the Governor of Broadmoor, I say.  This from the Mail - 'But Broadmoor had not considered Hatch dangerous enough at the time, Dr Wilkins said. Instead he was jailed for three years, as the judge was given no alternative.'   Fine - no problem with that

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So let's get this straight - for decades our leaders have been allowing all sorts of unsavoury deals go on for Middle East oil.  Trading with despots... even trading them arms and riot control equipment.  Now all of a sudden we are expected to do a  mental flip and become aware of how vicious these murdering bastards were all along.  And our cherubic-faced Prime Minister (on an arms sales drive

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'Some' arms exports to Bahrain and Libya have been halted by the British Government because of the risk they might be used to suppress protests, writes the Telegraph's man in Bahrain, Adrian Blomfield. Link.  Doctors there say that at least 120 people were wounded, some by live ammuntition.  More than 80 people have been killed in Libya since the start of the pro-democracy protests a week ago.  

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Following the use of violence against demonstrators in Bharain in the revolutionary wave spreading across the Arab world, the British government has decided to review the sale of riot equipment and arms to the country.  Leaving one to deduct that - just maybe - the despots, thugs and gangsters that have been terrorising the region since the beginning of the Cold War have been armed by Western

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‘Given the current climate we would like to be a little more circumspect about disseminating  (councillors’ expenses) at this time.’ .Summary findings of the Local Government Association’s survey of councillors’ allowances, released in the middle of the MPs expenses scandal...  in plain English – a message to Town Hall mandarins to stay hunkered down till the smoke clears..When most of the adult

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http://www.resist26.org/ link. Organising resistance hub for March 26, London march and protest.  Also hot off the press regarding that - on the grapevine I hear Ed Balls will be taking the stage at Hyde Park.  That's right - one of the insane 'Labour' bastards who bankrupted Britain thus ensuring the cuts has got the brass neck to stand there in his sharp suit, spouting bile against the Con-Dems

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A gay waiter who had his nipples tweaked by a customer at a Michelin-starred restaurant has been awarded £21,500 after winning his discrimination claim. Link.   All you military and emergency services types... forget losing arms, legs and eyes.  Just say you're gay and hunt out a homophobia case.  After all, 'Soldiers whose lives have been shattered by the trauma of fighting in Afghanistan and

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News photo awards - excellent, hard-hitting world pics.  Daily Star photographers - look away now; you have no calling here.  Real journalism. Link. 

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'DAVID Cameron last night warned that anarchists behind London’s student riots would be hunted down and prosecuted with the “full force of the law”.' Egyptians at Trafalgar Square on Saturday,  the day Mubarak was booted out .Just spotted this huffy-puffy little quote by spoilt-brat PM Cameron from lowest out of the lot drivel-paper the Daily Star.  Can't for the life of me understand how

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Meltdown photographer Neil Jackson joins forces with TakeVAT, supplying them news-worthy pictures copyright-free  Take VAT protestors targeted Heathrow on Saturday 11 February 2011.  They were highlighting the fact that airports don't pay VAT on fuel; thus subsidising fatcats jetting abroad as the rest of us freeze because we can't afford to heat our homes; nothing new there in the airline

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Take Vat. Gather outside Bank Station 10.30 today (Saturday). Copied and pasted from Facebook: Take VatFebruary 8, 2011 at 5:52amSubject: Block Meeting pointsThe secret block meeting locations are now not so secret The first location is outside the Bank of England and BANK STATION, for a map put http://www.facebook.com/l/9e6f3fU8LXCjElNYBrlRKcslu0g;51.513467,-0.088196 into google maps And the

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Biggest tax scam ever by Cameron - I'll look into it later but too important to ignore. Thanks to reader and spotter Madhatter Assymetry Pixie, punk rocker chick.

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These anarchist chicks were really upset with Sir Richard Leese when I told them what he'd been up to.  Snuffling about in the pig-pen after a hard day's bricklaying on - would you believe - East London Mosque, I spotted a very happy little piglet with a rounded tummy, operating in the Manchester pen and calling himself - like so many other pigs of recent years - 'Sir'. Sir Richard Leese

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The High Court in Bangladesh has ordered the authorities to exhume the body of a 14-year-old girl who received about 80 lashes in public.  Hena Begum died a week after she received the punishment for allegedly having an affair with a married man.   The High (Sharia) Court order comes after the initial post-mortem report said there was "no sign of any external or internal injuries to the body of

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Thin Lizzy guitarist Gary Moore, RIP.  Died today. BBC report.

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'He may be a bastard but he's our bastard.' CIA chief William Casey discussing Panamian thug and dictator Manuel Noriega. . In a kick in the teeth to Western forces, Afghan puppet 'President' Hamid Karzai has ordered a purge on Christians.   Already mired in reveleations of atrocious treatment of women - who  can be held indefinately in primitive gaols for having the temerity to ask for a divorce

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More than 100 investment bankers at taxpayer bailed-out RBS are to receive bonuses of over £1 million each.  RBS high-fliers discuss their pay deal   Top trough-wallower Stephen Hester claimed 84% public-owned RBS acted with 'restraint' as the chief executive rewarded his team of slavering graspers in a move calculated to keep them from quitting for greener pastures.   'Recruiting good

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The drivel media fixated this week on idiotic health and safety jobsworths in Stoke insisting on scaffolding being erected to change light bulbs.  I've touched on Stoke before.  This is indeed the case and I'm no friend of these otherwise-unemployable 'managers' and their clipboards, cameras and insane rules.  Another use for them would be traffic enforcement 'officer' (don't make me laugh -

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Meltdown's Chris Knight got a mention in Britain's biggest-selling newspaper The Sun today (Monday 31 Jan 2011) - front page lead wrapped inside into pages four and five.  Something about anarchists taking over the world, deathrays and the corruption of today's youth.  Excitement over, expect Tuesday's edition to be Katie Price splits up with meathead speculation, Cheryl Cole buys a designer lamp

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Meltdown Dual Power anarchist chicks get the student fees march off to a bang on  Saturday, 30 Jan, at the University of London Union.

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Senior faculty members discuss their salary with a Human Resources manager London demo details for Sat 29 Jan, 2011: link.BBC News website - 'Last month, MPs voted to raise tuition fees in England to up to £9,000 a year.  Ministers say increasing tuition fees is essential to secure the future of the universities.' .  One elephant in the room at first glance - gigantic pay packets and whopping

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Fingers crossed; I'm all for the poor against the rich.  But there's two dilemas.  Islamist maniacs and their cruel, backward oppression taking over... from the capitalist maniacs and their unbelievable greed.  And a threatened American hegemony - the Suez Canal (with all the oil-tankers) passes through Egypt.  All that training for Iran might be turned West rather than East.  In which case we'd

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