[L-I] Wealth, poverty and income distribution in Germany

Below are some basic data on the class structure in Germany. It has been taken from: http://www.eiro.eurofound.ie/2000/10/features/DE0010287F.html BTW: The website is an excellent source for recent developments within EU trade unions. Mainly it centers around bread-and-butter issues, but as

[L-I] Further on the hypocrisy of a German newspaper article

This is an interesting item posted by Johannes Schneider, "The Muslims the German bourgeoisie loves to see", and we will add a few comments. The FAZ article is indeed hypocritical. For example, it contrasts the "relatively orderly" way the "Turkish left" marches on May Day with the way the German

[L-I] Immigration to Germany

Since immigration is one of the key issues in German politics today I post an surview about immigration to (West) Germany since 1945. The article (correctly) deals with all various forms of immigration to Germany. This approach is has been used for long in scientific discussion, but in the

[L-I] Re: Hail the Hitler-Stalin pact!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/14/00 04:43PM The Hitler-Soviet Pact was not the most pleasant deal, and the invasion and subjection of Poland was reprehensible, but the need for the deal was obvious after the West had made its own deal at Munich - essentially pointing Hitler in Russia's direction.

[L-I] anti-fascist action uk news

AFA News November 15 2000 BNP and the fuel protests - anti-fascism discredited An article in the Sunday People (5/11/00), written by the editors of Searchlight, is a perfect illustration of how 'anti-fascism' is being discredited. Allowing for the fact that tabloid papers like to

[L-I] Fwd: [slp-youth] Hungary: Pro-Nazi Officer Promoted - AP

Hungarian Pro-Nazi Officer Promoted == BUDAPEST, Nov 9, 2000 -- (Agence France Presse) Hungarian authorities defended Wednesday the promotion of a retired army officer who has praised the country's

[L-I] international football

TACKLING FASCISM AT FOOTBALL Football News November 15th 2000 Di Canio on the right wing "Perhaps precisely because I am right wing, I am fascinated by Benito Mussolini. Remember those mobile phone advertisements where they asked people who they most would like to have a one-to-one with?

[L-I] anti fascist action international

For the first time there is now an international network of militant anti-fascists. The network is launched against the backdrop of the far right's recent successes across Europe and especially in France. As the fascists attempt to gain credibility through electoral strategies, the

[L-I] IKM: political prisoners in Turkey to go on Death Fast

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC OPINION DHKP-C, TKP(ML) AND TKIP PRISONERS, WHO HAVE BEEN ON INDEFINITE HUNGER STRIKE SINCE OCTOBER 20, ARE TURNING THEIR PROTEST INTO A DEATH FAST FROM SATURDAY NOVEMBER 18 (THE 30TH DAY). The fascist state started attacks aimed at putting the revolutionary prisoners in

[L-I] fwd from Henry Liu] Blaut on Racism

I think Henry had this in mind for L-I as well. Jim will be missed. [Part I of forward from Henry Liu of a piece written by Jim Blaut, broken up into multiple parts and reformatted to look nice for Jim. Les] Henry: You're 100% right. Nonwhites actually make up 80-85% of the world's

[L-I] : [Part II] Blaut on racism

[Part II of Blaut via H. Liu.] iv. Cultural Racism All of this notwithstanding, biological racism remained somewhat respectable until the 1950s and 1960s, the classical era of national liberation and civil rights struggles. Racist practice now needed a new theory. At