“The X Agenda”: what does XR actually stand for?

A special report    On Wednesday May 1 2019 the UK Parliament declared a "climate emergency". Extinction Rebellion and its supporters were, needless to say, cock-a-hoop. Their big London protest-cum-lobby had achieved one of their main demands. After four centuries of rapacious, violent, militaristic capitalism, the British state had miraculously changed course towards a new … Continue reading “The X Agenda”: what does XR actually stand for?

So who exactly is Christiana Figueres?

Another special report  "By 2050 efforts to slow climate change could make us $19 trillion richer"- The Grantham Institute This follow-up to our exposé of Extinction Rebellion's business wing is again intended to warn genuine eco-activists and anti-capitalists about the strange forces lurking behind the scenes of the "climate action" movement. For more info on … Continue reading So who exactly is Christiana Figueres?

Rebellion Extinction: a capitalist scam to hijack our resistance

Special report [UPDATE. WEDNESDAY APRIL 24 2019. FOLLOWING WIDESPREAD GRASSROOTS DISQUIET OVER THE XR BUSINESS WEBSITE, IT HAS BEEN TAKEN DOWN. WHAT THIS MEANS FOR XR AND ITS POSITION ON CAPITALISM IS NOT YET CLEAR. WE WILL PUBLISH FURTHER REPORTS AS INFORMATION COMES IN] When Extinction Rebellion first burst into action in the UK last … Continue reading Rebellion Extinction: a capitalist scam to hijack our resistance

The Acorn – 48

Number 48 In this issue: Shutting down the capital Final push against UK fracking Gilets Jaunes: "We must exit capitalism" Judi Bari: an orgrad inspiration For an anti-sectarian revolutionary left "The Land Shall Sink" Acorninfo 1. Shutting down the capital Eco-protesters are planning to bring London to a standstill from Monday April 15. Supporters of … Continue reading The Acorn – 48

The Acorn – 33

Number 33 In this issue: Stepping up the battle against fracking Three victories in fight to protect Sussex countryside Uprising paralyses French colony British state goes to court for the arms trade So what exactly is "extremist material"? Acorninfo 1. Stepping up the battle against fracking Resistance to fracking in the UK has moved up … Continue reading The Acorn – 33

The Acorn – 32

Number 32 In this issue: Anger returns to the French streets Civil servants and dodgy arms dealers "It's imperative that we change this system" Scandal of UK's "death sentence" prisoners Destroying words, attacking reality Acorninfo 1. Anger returns to the French streets After a few months of relative calm, anger has again erupted on the … Continue reading The Acorn – 32

The Acorn – 20

Number 20 In this issue: Motorway blocked in  massive anti-airport protest Naive illusions are propping up capitalism Islamophobia: the not-so-secret agenda of Baroness Cox Conspiracies and contamination Whose land? Our land! Acorninfo 1. Motorway blocked in massive anti-airport demo A massive and powerful display of determined opposition to plans for a new Nantes airport was … Continue reading The Acorn – 20

The Acorn – 19

Number 19 In this issue: Ethnic cleansing - bloody new chapter in Turkey's war on Kurds Resisting the psychology of terror Exposed: fake left-wingers who hate the alternative media How capitalist "progress" crushes cultures Industrial capitalism causes cancer Acorninfo 1. Ethnic cleansing - bloody new chapter in Turkey's war on Kurds "Ethnic cleansing is being … Continue reading The Acorn – 19

The Acorn – 18

Number 18 In this issue: Paris - tear gas, grenades and hundreds of arrests Terrorism and the state - learning from history "Our fight is your fight!" Fracking - UK ditches illusion of democracy New road threat to Sussex countryside Acorninfo 1. Paris - tear gas, grenades and hundreds of arrests Tear gas and grenades … Continue reading The Acorn – 18

The Acorn – 17

Number 17 In this issue: Cracks in the system - Part I Cracks in the system - Part II Airport invasion targets drones firm Birthday bash in Bristol Anarchist Travelling Circuses Acorninfo 1. Cracks in the system - Part I Before any empire collapses, cracks will start appearing in its structure - and the current … Continue reading The Acorn – 17