Dope study-junk!

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Fifth Estate # 59, August 1-14, 1968

Reprinted from the San Francisco Express-Times San Francisco—The American Medical Association’s report on the dangers of marijuana poses the issue in the lingo of narcotics police, not in scientific or humanitarian language, according to Dr. Joel Fort.

Mixed Mead-Ear

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Fifth Estate # 59, August 1-14, 1968

In this fortnight past of sparse record releases we were given new albums by the Doors, Ten Years After, Buffalo Springfield, Pink Floyd and Jeff Beck, along with Phil Ochs’ tape from California and Paul Butterfield’s latest massacre.

Jr. Cops and Anti-Nukers

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Fifth Estate # 298, June 19, 1979

The article which follows was originally produced as a leaflet and distributed at the Monroe anti-nuke demonstration on June 2nd, 1979. The Monroe demo was itself even more frustrating than the Midland gathering, and has solidified for many of us …

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Save the Seals—Skin the Rich

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Fifth Estate # 297, April 18, 1979

On March 19, 1979, several of us reached into the dustbin of history to resurrect the old Eat the Rich Gang and the Workers Revenge Group. The occasion was a Greenpeace anti-sealing demonstration in downtown Detroit that, as it turned …

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Nukes and Civil Liberties

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Fifth Estate # 297, April 18, 1979

Reprinted from FE #285, August 1977. The spectre of a nuclear police state has frequently been raised by atomic energy critics as one of the threats posed by the evolution of a nuclear energy based economy. Those critics have theorized …

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Report from W. Germany

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Fifth Estate # 297, April 18, 1979

The following was sent to us by a friend of the Fifth Estate living in West Germany and lays out the political implications of the “Nuclear State,” and gives a report on several mass anti-nuclear actions.

The Sound of Rebel Radio

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Fifth Estate # 338, Winter, 1992

Just as the underground press movement of the sixties sprang up against corporate domination of information, so now is the rebel radio movement. For the first time, residents of Detroit’s Cass Corridor and surrounding areas will be able to tune …

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“State-Fetishism”

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Fifth Estate # 296, January 29, 1979

Over the past year, there has been a discussion within the pages of the Fifth Estate as to what constitutes revolutionary violence, and what the uses and relevance of such violence might be.

Let’s Eat!

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Fifth Estate # 295, November 3, 1978

Ford Surgery Fails Inside sources have reported that Betty Ford, formerly of state furniture capital Grand Rapids, Michigan, has fallen into a deep depression since her celebrated plastic surgery at a laetrile clinic in Tijuana, Mexico. Unknown to most people, …

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J20 Trials Continue to Drag on

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Fifth Estate # 401, Summer 2018

By the time this is published, the J20 trials, the prosecutions of protesters mass arrested at Trump’s inauguration in January 2017, will likely be in full swing.