Prague

Lisa & Ian Murray seamus at accessone.com
Wed Sep 27 11:06:16 PDT 2000


about 300 in Seattle, over 1,000 for Jubilee 2000 march on Sunday...damned full employment :-)

Ian


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]On Behalf Of Chuck0
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 10:55 AM
> To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Subject: Re: Prague
>
>
> Thanks, Chuck. I'm still getting reports from all over the place.
> Noteworthy demonstrations that could be characterized as "rowdier than
> normal" took place in Portland, OR, Berkeley, and Tuscon, Arizona, where
> a few people got pepper-sprayed.
>
> My favorite "least likely place to see some radical action" was West
> Palm Beach, Florida, where a new anarchist collective hung a banner from
> a freeway overpass.
>
> The natives are getting restless. The economists are getting worried.
>
> Chuck0 "this is what the end of history looks like"
>
> Chuck Grimes wrote:
> >
> > And anyway, 2/3 of those arrested are Czechs, so there's
> clearly some local
> > sympathy.
> >
> > Cheers, Rob.
> > ------------
> >
> > Just so Chuck0 doesn't think we've forgotten, Berkeley had their mini
> > trash the-corp-facade-on-Shattuck night and broke a few windows in
> > solidarity. I think CityCorp was the main target. Of all the banks on
> > Shattuck they got the lion's share because their customer policies are
> > nasty and full of hidden charges for breathing and actually using
> > you're own money, etc.
> >
> > I don't think there were any Czech present and of course Berkeley
> > doesn't need outside agitators to start something, but I wasn't there
> > so can't say for sure---because I was reading Lbo for news.
> >
> > Chuck Grimes
>



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