tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.comments2024-03-16T21:03:05.280+13:00Bat, Bean, BeamGiovanni Tisohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10618534731338616708noreply@blogger.comBlogger4183125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-43305719078868994762018-12-29T10:15:05.362+13:002018-12-29T10:15:05.362+13:00I enjoyed these views of Wellington, interesting p...I enjoyed these views of Wellington, interesting post. <br /> Thank you for posting!Mama_zeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02668721350803450092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-25644709419485278742018-09-02T14:58:08.707+12:002018-09-02T14:58:08.707+12:00You are making me wish I had managed to attend mor...You are making me wish I had managed to attend more sessions!<br />P.S. Ray also works for Christchurch City Libraries :)Duangjainoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-27950203523408288962018-09-01T17:02:50.823+12:002018-09-01T17:02:50.823+12:00I find following your intellectual appreciation of...I find following your intellectual appreciation of Word difficult. I have followed your blog for some time since you are one of the few socialists that has a clear understanding of the human condition. However, if you have things to say about helping us understand the cultural - as well as the political - impacts of colonisation, socialisation and the digital arena, you need to be clearly Thomas Brockettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-46394660924308057502018-07-24T19:03:46.738+12:002018-07-24T19:03:46.738+12:00What a beautiful idea Basaglia had. And one we can...What a beautiful idea Basaglia had. And one we can all aspire to. A lovely post. Thank you.Stephanienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-22792259351751026552018-07-03T03:59:44.005+12:002018-07-03T03:59:44.005+12:00It's not creeping at all. It's in plain si...It's not creeping at all. It's in plain sight. You just have to understand where the loyalty really lies. That goes for the politicians as well as the people. This has never been about policy. This was always about philosophy. That's why the only time there's push back, it's when they are moving the boundaries of what we consider inhumane. Make no mistake, this is the reaping.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-12541833617300609622018-07-02T03:53:32.868+12:002018-07-02T03:53:32.868+12:00a fascist regime is being consolidated in the US. ...a fascist regime is being consolidated in the US. There is a plan to stop them before it is too late, but not enough people know about it. please read, sign, share, organize at refusefascism.orgZekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11175540146450681106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-54502293316995378212018-07-02T03:25:25.579+12:002018-07-02T03:25:25.579+12:00She's into fashion, not politics. Its no wonde...She's into fashion, not politics. Its no wonder we now talk about "fake news"! I guarantee she didn't even consider how it would be viewed, she's only been involved in politics for 2 years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-85828375115740659392018-07-01T00:11:49.815+12:002018-07-01T00:11:49.815+12:00no evidence her jacket said that...besides fascism...no evidence her jacket said that...besides fascism is greatkrew09https://www.blogger.com/profile/14715114670156818772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-14269205367062491102018-06-29T15:07:37.309+12:002018-06-29T15:07:37.309+12:00Take solace in the fact that you know your father ...Take solace in the fact that you know your father was a hero, in the end that's what really matters.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-30138308167345148532018-06-28T23:39:49.864+12:002018-06-28T23:39:49.864+12:00Reading too much? Given other major fascist moves ...Reading too much? Given other major fascist moves by your heroes, it would be irresponsible not to scrutinize everything they are doing. Political asylum seekers are not criminals and border jumping is a misdemeanor. Tell me, are children of imprisoned people not handed to grandparents and other relations and secondarily into foster care? Are they used for ransom? Do they disappear, losing links Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-30012105686051370662018-06-28T16:12:34.157+12:002018-06-28T16:12:34.157+12:00Methinks folks are reading far too much into this....Methinks folks are reading far too much into this. My thoughts (for what they're worth): People who come into this country illegally, by definition, are criminals - foreign criminals! What happens to criminals who are NOT foreign? - i.e., American citizens - they are tried and <br />sent to prison - and if they are parents, they can't take their children with them. OMG! thousands of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-46136388942432984322018-06-28T11:49:34.983+12:002018-06-28T11:49:34.983+12:00Marc, the context in which she wore it was a visit...Marc, the context in which she wore it was a visit to a detention center where her fascist husband is having children separated from their parents and kept in cages, was it not?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-43790040622546818592018-06-28T05:57:44.143+12:002018-06-28T05:57:44.143+12:00Regardless, it’s bizzarre, to say the least! If sh...Regardless, it’s bizzarre, to say the least! If she wore it walking down the street, perhaps not worth reading in to. But she wore it to the border camps, where all eyes were on her! Just mind boggling! Even if it didn’t have a Fascist connotation. The words themselves are pretty insensitive. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-8850431401507535682018-06-27T18:55:44.325+12:002018-06-27T18:55:44.325+12:00I lived in New Cross in the 90s. We had a skylight...I lived in New Cross in the 90s. We had a skylight window in our stairwell & when open you could hear that chant echoing through the house. The was another one that went 'We're gonna kick your fooken head in'. At the end of a game the riot police would herd them to one tube line and the opposition fans to another. It was dangerous to come across them.Davenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-10986186859896308732018-06-27T11:59:39.004+12:002018-06-27T11:59:39.004+12:00Thank you and your father.Thank you and your father.horsewomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15343440137007735511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-34207494450367835512018-06-27T10:53:36.707+12:002018-06-27T10:53:36.707+12:00Look the history of it as a phrase is great and in...Look the history of it as a phrase is great and interesting, but people need to remember that context is everything, this jacket has nothing to do with Facism. It is a question or rather a fashion statement and is not meant to mean anything more than that, all that you have really done with this information in this context is created a group of rather loose links for those that want to assign a Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01877640933208202895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-87260989571671066762018-06-27T08:30:52.255+12:002018-06-27T08:30:52.255+12:00This is what my WW2 navy fighter pilot father foug...This is what my WW2 navy fighter pilot father fought for. I'm not going to sit out and let them take over what he fought for. And he was also a fullblood Native American who fought for the country he loved. Too bad they never fought for him.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110167208898348127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-3088115929555078322018-06-27T07:56:53.643+12:002018-06-27T07:56:53.643+12:00Yes indeed. So many blind and unaware of so much s...Yes indeed. So many blind and unaware of so much swirling around us, 911 inside job to make excuse for war, Geoengineering/Chemtrails sprayed overhead to keep us sick,dumbed down, pacified and to steer storms, mass shooters as distraction and reason to "regulate" guns, divide and conquor political and racial gactics, police acting more and more like goon squads......We are indeed frogsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04750705865107491051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-56759364181366364942018-06-27T07:01:24.300+12:002018-06-27T07:01:24.300+12:00Don't know that Melania is smart enough or edu...Don't know that Melania is smart enough or educated enough to understand what the jacket<br />symbolized, but I'm even more upset upon reading this article...and I'm becoming AFRAID! What is happening?? It seems fascism is creeping up and we're like the frog in the soup pot... Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-64559093017140605802018-06-27T04:13:36.609+12:002018-06-27T04:13:36.609+12:00If the signs are that we're on our way to dest...If the signs are that we're on our way to destruction and Hell, should we be thinking seriously of alternatives, more rational, possible, real alternatives?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-11010369878304332152018-06-27T03:45:30.080+12:002018-06-27T03:45:30.080+12:00Very enlightening! I am planning to research the ...Very enlightening! I am planning to research the rise of fascism in Europe. What we're witnessing with 45 and the present Congress is comparable to the early signs of the overturning of governments. Our Democracy is facing insidious destruction by its present majority governing bodies. Paying attention to the smallest sign is crucial to our survival. While we cannot know, for sure,Malania&Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12121362878371221151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-61868637911316206472018-06-27T00:36:58.944+12:002018-06-27T00:36:58.944+12:00Thank you for presenting this. In the history of ...Thank you for presenting this. In the history of the world, tyranny and demagogues were not defeated by taking the high road. I hope that people other than Maxine Waters know this.<br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03568735156726882459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-86064869023719488752018-06-26T21:40:07.531+12:002018-06-26T21:40:07.531+12:00A while back - maybe in the 80s and 90s - notoriou...A while back - maybe in the 80s and 90s - notorious supporters of one of the London football teams, Millwall, were some of the most violent and racists. Their chant was 'Nobody likes us and we don't care'. They came from an area of SE London (where I lived) with close links to the docks that closed down in the 70s, and with a history of racist violence and policing (New Cross fire, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-7911588431959797992018-06-26T13:42:16.965+12:002018-06-26T13:42:16.965+12:00Thank you Giovanni. We have problems in NZ with kn...Thank you Giovanni. We have problems in NZ with knowing our histories without learning about nuances of Eurpoean history not directly related to WW II. Today's post was illuminating and clarified so much about today's fascists. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06615944037703208063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057225441101183394.post-86345155111329509832016-12-14T11:07:03.714+13:002016-12-14T11:07:03.714+13:00Oh my,yes thank you.Oh my,yes thank you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04424066726955708314noreply@blogger.com