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		<title>The Free Fare struggle rises up</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/18/the-free-fare-struggle-rises-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sean Purdy, a member of the Party of Socialism and Freedom (PSOL) and activist in the Free Fare movement in São Paulo, reports from Brazil on a police assault. SÃO PAULO was a war zone the night of June 13 as riot police viciously attacked a peaceful demonstration of the Free Fare movement, which is [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1490&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wellington region super-city plans: a watering-down of democracy</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/13/wellington-region-super-city-plans-a-watering-down-of-democracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://iso.org.nz/?p=1485</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wellington City councillors and mayor have come off the fence in favour of a regional super-city. This will please Key’s government. One outcome of the triumph of neo-liberalism over most of the globe has been attacks on local democracy. The death of Margaret Thatcher in April recalled to mind her hatred of local councils. The [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1485&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Unmasking the Modern Surveillance State</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/12/unmasking-the-modern-surveillance-state/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 02:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE SHADOWY and secretive National Security Agency (NSA) has been exposed to the light of day by revelations that show the vast extent of U.S. government spying, at home and around the globe. The truth about two outrageous surveillance programs&#8211;apparently run for years by the world&#8217;s biggest spying agency with the support of Democrats and [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1480&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Public education under threat: What kind of university do we need?</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/11/public-education-under-threat-what-kind-of-university-do-we-need/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 04:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following was delivered as a branch talk in Wellington on June 4th, 2013. &#8220;Tertiary education in New Zealand is undergoing a slow and painful crucifixion – a painful death from a thousand small adjustments in policy, which are fundamentally changing our nation’s approach to tertiary education.” That was the response of Sandra Grey, Vice-President [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1469&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your Rights At Work Under Threat</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/10/your-rights-at-work-under-threat/</link>
		<comments>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/10/your-rights-at-work-under-threat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 03:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ISO editor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://iso.org.nz/?p=1462</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Employment Relations Act Amendment Bill had its First Reading in Parliament on 5th June and passed by 61 votes (National, ACT &#38; Dunne) to 58. The Bill now goes to the committee stage and will come back at the end of the year for the critical Third Reading that will decide whether it will [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1462&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Solidarity with Turkey’s Protesters!</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/08/solidarity-with-turkeys-protesters/</link>
		<comments>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/08/solidarity-with-turkeys-protesters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2013 03:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ISO editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protests]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://iso.org.nz/?p=1456</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[15 people joined a symbolic picket of Turkey’s Embassy in Wellington on Friday, answering the call from demonstrators in Turkey for solidarity. The action was called by the International Socialists, but drew support and participation from local anarchists, other socialists and trade unionists. The protests in Turkey are fighting for democratic rights and the control [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1456&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Interrogating capitalist democracy</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/05/interrogating-capitalist-democracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 00:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ISO editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BOOK REVIEW: Brian S. Roper, The History of Democracy: a Marxist Interpretation  (Pluto Press, 2012) British historian Geoffrey Ste Croix described the struggle for political control over the state as “class struggle on the political plane”. It is a neat formulation that Brian S. Roper effectively deploys to explain the history of Western democracy. In [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1451&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The roots of Turkey&#8217;s rebellion</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/03/the-roots-of-turkeys-rebellion/</link>
		<comments>http://iso.org.nz/2013/06/03/the-roots-of-turkeys-rebellion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 23:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ISO editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://iso.org.nz/?p=1445</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Richard Seymour analyzes the issues involved in an Occupy-style revolt in Turkey. ON FRIDAY [31 June], Turkish police surrounded protesters in Gezi Park near Taksim Square, the central square in Istanbul. Police blocked all exits and attacked them with chemical sprays and teargas. An Occupy-style movement has taken off in Istanbul. The ostensible issue spurring [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1445&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Racism &#8211; Alive and Dangerous</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/05/31/racism-alive-and-dangerous/</link>
		<comments>http://iso.org.nz/2013/05/31/racism-alive-and-dangerous/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 10:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ISO editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internationalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Topic: Racism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Welfare]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://iso.org.nz/?p=1436</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The past couple of days have made me sick to the very core. First a racist cartoon blaming individuals for poverty and a widespread response which claimed ‘it’s just a joke’ and now the news that a neo-nazi group ‘Right Wing Resistance’ is trying to set up branches around the country. As times get more [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1436&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hezbollah and the Syrian Revolution</title>
		<link>http://iso.org.nz/2013/05/30/hezbollah-and-the-syrian-revolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 22:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ISO editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hezbollah fought on the front lines against Israeli aggression against Lebanon in 2006, winning respect from Sunni and Shia in Lebanon and all opponents of Zionism. But Hezbollah fighters have now turned their fire on the rebels fighting to overthrow Assad&#8217;s regime in Syria, raising the risk of the Arab Spring becoming a sectarian war [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=iso.org.nz&#038;blog=37840680&#038;post=1431&#038;subd=isonztest&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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