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Josh MacPhee of Chicago has been very busy this summer. Touring his stencil graffiti art show to infoshops, cafes, independent art galleries, and even the Allied Media Conference, selling prints from five to fifty dollars to raise funds for a …

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Never SUBMIT! Contribute to the Fifth Estate! Next issue: CULTURE, RACE, & RITUAL deadline: November 1st Q: When radicals adopt, appropriate, or adapt the cultures and rituals of marginalized minority groups, they (a) disrespect the integrity of the original forms …

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“Welcome to the Republic of Darkness and Unemployment” — Baghdad graffiti It’s hard to be gleeful about the deteriorating situation in Iraq even when realizing that everything the anti-war movement predicted about Bush’s invasion for oil and empire has come …

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Since our Fall 2002 edition, we’ve begun to use regular themes to encourage wider participation from our extended community of collaborators and to provide an opportunity to look more deeply into the most compelling ideas, questions, and struggles facing anti-authoritarians …

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Reprint from Fifth Estate #128, April 1-14, 1971

Fifth Estate Issue #326, Summer, 1987 WEB CONTENTS ALL FIFTH ESTATE ISSUES FIFTH ESTATE HOME

In November 2003, Miami, Florida, is hosting both the eighth round of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) trade negotiations and the eighth Americas Business Forum. Trade Ministers from 34 nations in the Western hemisphere, and hundreds of …

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Human Shields Fined Recently, several American peace activists, who traveled to Iraq to act as “human shields”, have been notified that they are subject to fines and jail time by the US Government. The government is fining the activists $10,000 …

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This year the Ford motor company celebrates its 100th anniversary. To proponents and critics alike, Ford is the perfect illustration of the corporate world-view. Henry Ford’s rationalization of the assembly-line process was a great advance for industrial technology, and the …

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Solidarity and Mutual Aid, two anarchist bedrock principles, are being tested in the real world with the rise of the fascist right. Although small in numbers, they have gained social and political space as the result of the election of …

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