No Mention of “the No. 1 Domestic Terrorism Threat” in State of the Union

If by now it isn’t clear that “eco-terrorism” rhetoric has nothing to do with national security, protecting civilians or even the broader “War on Terrorism” how most supporters view it, take a look at the president’s State of the Union address Tuesday night. John Lewis, the FBI’s top dog on domestic terrorism, has said: “The […]

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Article on SHAC 7 in New Textbook: Opposing Viewpoints: Animal Experimentation”

The article I wrote for Z when the SHAC 7 were arrested has been printed in the “Opposing Viewpoints” textbook series published by Greenhaven Press and Thomson Gale. It isn’t a new piece, but it’s good news that information on the SHAC 7 case will be available in 7,000 libraries and classrooms.

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New Article on Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act in the Earth First Journal

I have an article in the latest issue of the Earth First Journal on the passage of the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. Here’s an excerpt: After a cold and wet morning, politicians and celebrities slogged through the muck of the National Mall on November 13, to pay tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. and break […]

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SHAC 7: “Doin’ Time Without Doing a Crime”

I love this: new from the SHAC 7 support committee:

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CIA Targets Ninjas

From the CIA’s website. I have raised concerns about the “War on Terrorism” rhetoric expanding to environmentalists and animal rights activists (the SHAC 7, the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act). But no one is safe from this scare-mongering. Now, judging by this logo, it seems the CIA is using the War on Terrorism to target ninjas. […]

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NYSE Announces Deal to Protect Corporations From Activists

It looks like the scare-mongering ad campaigns and “terrorist” rhetoric have worked: Life Sciences Research Inc. has negotiated a deal with the New York Stock Exchange where the controversial animal testing company will be listed on the exchange’s new, anonymous, all-electronic trading platform called Arca– a move intended to hide public business operations from pesky […]

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Project Censored: Halliburton Subsidiary to Build Detention Camps in U.S.

From Project Censored’s “Top 25 Censored Stories” for last year: Halliburton’s subsidiary KBR (formerly Kellogg, Brown and Root) announced on January 24, 2006 that it had been awarded a $385 million contingency contract by the Department of Homeland Security to build detention camps in the United States. According to a press release posted on the […]

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Even Supporters of “Eco-terrorism” Legislation Confused About Its Purpose

If there was any doubt that the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act is vague and overly broad, just turn to the corporations and industry groups that have supported it. It seems many bought into the “eco-terrorism” rhetoric without any idea what the legislation actually means. For instance, take a look at this recent article by Michael […]

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New Yorkers Have Such Class

Thanks to friends of Daniel McGowan for sending these my way. They’re from the December 7 rally and outreach events in NYC around the Green Scare and fighting “eco-terrorist” scare-mongering. Click “continue reading” for the other photos. Photo credit: Fred Askew

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Green Scare “Banner Drop” in Milwaukee

This is from the December 7th day of action against the Green Scare and “eco-terrorist” scare-mongering. Activists in Milwaukee hung this banner from an overpass. More information on the SHAC 7 is here.

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