Posted in Video on Sep 18th, 2008
Bob Barker, former host of the Price is Right, says:
“I think that the ALF, the Animal Liberation Front, is probably, has in recent years, probably been
one of the most effective, if not the most effective, element of the animal rights movement.”
Yep, the clip is real. It was dug up and included in a campaign video [...]
Posted in Defining Terrorism, Legislation, Opposition, State, Video on Jul 24th, 2008
“Eco-terrorism” is a buzzword that corporations and the politicians who represent them have been throwing around more and more since 9/11. But like the bigger T-word, it’s a term without much of a definition. “Eco-terrorism” has been used to describe burning SUVs, and other property crimes by the Animal Liberation Front and Earth Liberation Front. [...]
Posted in Activists' Response, Defining Terrorism, Uncategorized, Video on Jun 20th, 2008
The Animal Liberation Front, Earth Liberation Front, and people who support them are labeled the “number one domestic terrorism threat,” according to the FBI. From time to time I’ll be posting videos of the kind of activity that is being labeled “terrorism” by corporations and the politicians that represent them.
To start things off, this is [...]
Posted in GNR Media/ Events, Legal on Jun 4th, 2008
Thanks to Mike for posting this video of my talk at the University of Washington Law School, about legal issues facing activists and attorneys. (You can also check out footage of the presentations by Lauren Regan and Shannon Keith).
I haven’t really explored using YouTube or posting video. For one thing, that jerk Harry Potter totally [...]
Posted in Activists' Response, Media on Mar 12th, 2008
Unfortunately the little mainstream media coverage of so-called “eco-terrorism” has been the unquestioning use of the T-word to describe sabotage and property crimes. (The recent cases in Seattle and now in Michigan are great examples of the press getting so wrapped up in the sexiness of that story that civil liberties implications are nowhere to [...]
The War on Terrorism has come home. Corporations and politicians are labeling activists "eco-terrorists" and national security threats. Think red-baiting, with a green twist. Here you'll find original reporting and analysis of the Green Scare, and history repeating itself.