What is really going on here?

This article was published on another Indymedia site on Sept. 13th 2001. It is chilling and factual. It certainly still holds true today.

“They are giving tax cuts to the rich and robbing the poor� lets put this age old debate regarding tax cuts into the simplest terms. The financial security of everyday people is essential to raising our children, grandchildren, providing good education, reducing crime. The wisest financial strategies need to be put in place above bipartisan politics or the passion of so many of us vigilantly opposed to class systems. A review of human nature and the cycles of people’s lives need to be taken into consideration when waging this big debate on economical models such as Bush’s tax cuts. The answer may be a little surprising though...

Schwarzenegger's campaign kick off.

The Canadian cyclists came through Santa Cruz on their way to Cancun last week looking for a place to crash (no pun intended).

Recent reports from Ora Wise (Jews Against the Occupation), Gabriel Ash (Stop US Tax-funded Aid to Israel Now) and Juliana Fredman who is working on a documentary about healthcare under occupation. Report 1: 8min 3sec Report 2: 12min 42sec (FM quality versions at www.radio4all.net)

As you can see from the following, progress is being made in raising money for busses so indigenous people and peasants in Mexico can get to Cancun for the September meeting of the WTO. But only half the money needed has been raised. We urge you give whatever you can, to ask your organization to give as well (Food First has made a substantial contribution), and to re-circulate this message.

This meeting of the WTO will mark a key watershed in the future of corporate globalization. This is our chance to derail the WTO and the economic model behind it. Please help!

One witnesses account of Schwarzenegger's campaign kick off.

How the Israeli Junta conspired to kill the Road Map