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New Wikileaks Releases: Syria Files

New Wikileaks Releases: Syria Files

Wikileaks have come into possession of a trove of 2,434,899 emails from Syrian entities spanning 680 different domains. Today they began releasing the “Syria Files”, starting with communications...
Published on: Jul 06 2012
By: Mr Reposter
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Siete motivos por los que el caso SGAE es mucho más que la propia SGAE [Seven reasons why the SGAE case is much more than SGAE itself]

Siete motivos por los que el caso SGAE es mucho más que la propia SGAE [Seven reasons why the SGAE case is much more than SGAE itself]

Editor’s Note: In July 2011 Enrique Dans published an article critical of the Spanish recording industry consortium. Now, in true leech form, they’ve threatened him with legal action for publishing...
Published on: Mar 28 2012
By: Mr Reposter
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Andrew Bolt: Racist dolt

Andrew Bolt: Racist dolt

It’s official. Not that we needed any confirmation, but Andrew Bolt is by order of the court a racially hateful, sloppy journalist. I’m surprised they even confirmed he is a journalist, considering...
Published on: Sep 28 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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Japan Tsunami: How It Happened

Just watched this fascinating & well-researched documentary and needed to share as it features unique footage and detailed explanations of how and why this year’s tsunami was so devastatingly...
Published on: Aug 16 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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IPC is trying to destroy the .net domain

IPC is trying to destroy the .net domain

The Intellectual Property Constituency is a self-interest group who is trying to change the rules that govern the registration of .net domain names. These industry shills are just a mouthpiece for big-business’...
Published on: May 11 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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Free Maikel Nabil Sanad

Free Maikel Nabil Sanad

The Egyptian military has imprisoned Egyptian blogger Maikel Nabil Sanad for “insulting the military establishment and spreading false information about the armed forces” [NYT]. His blog is...
Published on: Apr 12 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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Why Tony Abbott’s “money-go-round” argument is wrong. Don’t be duped!

Why Tony Abbott’s “money-go-round” argument is wrong. Don’t be duped!

In today’s SMH there is a well-explained article in response to grinchface Abbott’s most recent example of trying to mislead the public – the claim that the government’s proposed carbon tax...
Published on: Apr 06 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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The end of the beginning for Egypt: in photos

The end of the beginning for Egypt: in photos

Grafitti in Cairo - "25-1-2011 Revolution of the Free" I congratulate the people of Egypt for their steadfast resolve in fighting for their freedom from the brutality of a cruel autocratic leader...
Published on: Feb 12 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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Yet another scaremongering, anti-marijuana article about a study with no new results

Yet another scaremongering, anti-marijuana article about a study with no new results

I can’t work out if Dr Matthew Large is a propagandist or if he’s just been chillin’ out and blazing a few while pretending to work. EDIT: Based on the fact that Dr Large addressed...
Published on: Feb 08 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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Mubarak is a crooked, self-serving scumbag. I hope he dies a painful death.

Mubarak is a crooked, self-serving scumbag. I hope he dies a painful death.

The increasing brutality with which Mubarak is attempting to control the popular revolt against his 30 years of autocratic rule has taken me past the tipping point. Seeing government-sponsored thugs beating...
Published on: Feb 04 2011
By: Mr Reposter
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