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A single bullet

greekrioter

Ted North explores the background to unrest against a state regarded as endemically corrupt Recent explosive events in Greece were not a revolution. Nor were they a half-revolution. But they were in their own way a quarter-revolution. And all sparked by a single bullet. On December 6 2008 a police ‘special guard’ shot and killed ...

Down with state secrecy

Damian Green MP

James Turley situates the arrest of Damian Green within a general trend towards authoritarianism "Police state Britain," fumed the Daily Mail in perhaps its most memorable front page since its 'Murderers' stunt upon the release of Stephen Lawrence's alleged killers. "MPs want protection after arrest of Tory for telling truths Labour didn't want you to know" ...

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