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Action Is The Life Blood

Over a year ago a handful of us disillusioned with the inward looking sectarianism of anarchist politics in London decided to start something new and launched a local anarchist group in the area we gravitated and lived, Whitechapel.
After handing out a thousand free sheets on Brick lane and the Anarchist Bookfair inviting people to attend, [...]

Banged to Rights

How Britain’s political policing makes itself known
It’s not everyday you make the front page of the Guardian newspaper, see a picture of yourself reflected back from the news stands, looking frankly the worse for wear, under the heading of domestic extremism.
I was one of he 24 people pictured on the confidential spotter card used by [...]

Poppy Power

’Tis the season for poppy controversy. Here we have two pieces on differing aspects of the symbol of the Haig Fund. First Brighton ABC’s take on the BNP’s attempted appropriation of Papaver rhoeas, followed by regular columist Ian Bone’s view.
Some of you may have heard about the argument between the British Legion and Nick Griffin [...]