Sometimes no news is good news, and that seems to be the case with the folks at Big Mountain. According to Matt Strasberg (of the Big Mountain Legal Defense/Offense Committee), the July 7, 1986 deadline passed quietly. Indian activists, supporters …
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Col. North: War Criminal
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North, a hero? A patriot? Shit! This guy is a fascist and a war criminal! Less people than it appears are willing to stand up and salute this creep who bears great responsibility for the …
U.S.: War to War Salesman
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
Political speculation concerning rapidly changing political events in a journal such as this which appears so infrequently puts the writer at a distinct disadvantage, Even by the time this paper is published, a new crisis may have been created and …
Rainforest Action
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
Not content to sit by while the Central American rainforests are being bulldozed and burned for cattle grazing land to provide beef for fast food greaseburgers, fifty students and faculty from Macomb County College picketed the Burger King at 23 …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
Good news! The Fifth Estate has a new office and bookstore quarters with public access, plus it provides a better atmosphere for working and receiving visitors. The move has provided the spark for increased activity around the bookshop, with one …
Did U.S. Cause AIDS?
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
As predictions for the eventual toll of the deadly AIDS disease grow higher, speculation as to the origin of the virus remain unanswered. Reports continue to surface that rather than a natural occurring new strain, the disease was a result …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
Note about cover of print edition: This follows Vol. 21 No. 2 The Fifth Estate is a co-operative project, published by a group of friends who are in general, but not necessarily complete agreement with the articles herein. Each segment …
Bits of the World in Brief
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
Note about cover of print edition: This follows Vol. 21 No. 2 Wisconsin draft resister Gillam Kerley, 26, was sentenced May 29 to three years in prison and a $10,000 fine. This is the harshest sentence received by any convicted …
Race, Class & Crime in the U.S.
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 326, Summer, 1987
Before the Bernhard Goetz subway shooting recedes completely from social memory, perhaps a few words can be said about what it suggests regarding race, class and crime in this country.
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