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Don't Hate, Create: Radio Solidarity
Date: Fri, 2010-07-09 11:36
The WSM now has its own monthly radio show on Dublin’s Near FM. Radio Solidarity is broadcast on the first Tuesday of every month on at 15.30hrs and is also available online. We caught up with one of the show’s producers, Dermot Sreenan.
WS: How did Radio Solidarity Come About?
Sinn Féin - DUP Add to Armoury
Date: Fri, 2010-07-09 11:26
Any public protest of more than 49 people will have to apply for permission at least 37 days in advance. Otherwise it will be illegal. While emergency protests are allowed, the Bill says it has to be an “extreme emergency” and permission must be applied for three days in advance.
Thinking About Anarchism: Storming the Dáil
Date: Fri, 2010-07-09 11:16
If you’ve been following the news or listening to Liveline over the last few weeks, you’ll have seen a few references to protesters trying to “storm” the Dáil or to the Guards’ attempt to prevent an anti-capitalist march from, well, marching.
There is Another Way
Date: Fri, 2010-07-09 11:05
Does the system we live under, capitalism, offer enough scope for achieving lasting solutions to all the problems it causes? Of course, some improvements are made and some problems are alleviated. Yet new kinds of problem also arise in a society which is changing rapidly, constantly seeking new ways to make a profit.
Bray: rally for Connolly Shoes strikers
Date: Thu, 2010-07-08 01:02
MANDATE Trade Union is hosting a support rally for four of their members who were dismissed by their employer without any notice, just cause and without compensation. Their employer, Connolly Shoes in Dun Laoghaire has closed its doors to the workers so the union is hosting the rally at an another shop belonging to the employer, Connolly’s Footwear in Bray.
The rally will take place at Connolly Footwear, 2 Quinsboro Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow, at 1:00 p.m. Friday, 9 July 2010.
Recession Ridley: The Irrational Optimist
Date: Sun, 2010-07-04 12:30
Matt Ridley, has written a book called, "The Rational Optimist: how prosperity evolves". In the book, the Eton and Oxford educated Ridley, argues that the world is getting better and better, it has been doing so for hundreds of years, and will continue to do so. Nothing stands in the way of his argument, not even global climate changeYou simply could not make this up. I know you could copy and paste that sentence for so much these days, but this one really makes you do a double-take.
Recruitment / Joining the WSM
Date: Fri, 2010-07-02 11:23
This paper was retired at the June 2011 National Conference and has been replaced by the Membership & engagement paper.
Organise to tear down the capitalist system
Date: Wed, 2010-06-30 12:10
It is important that as many voices as possible are raised to say No to bank bailouts, No to the bailouts of wealthy property developers and No to the attacks on our living standards and cuts in public services. Above all we need to be saying No to the notion that we should all be sharing the economic pain. This is the text of Gregor Kerr's speech to the 400 or so people who took part in the Euopean week of protests against bank bailouts in Dublin, June 2010. It includes 23 photos of the protests.