Daily Archives: April 8, 2003

COULD A CURRENCY BOYCOTT STOP THE WAR?

There’s an interesting article by Irish Economist Richard Douthwaite in Resurgence about how to stop the war (or at least prevent the next one against Iran or whoever) by boycotting American and British currency. This doesn’t entail not buying goods … Continue reading

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WARTIME REPORTING FROM THE HOME FRONT

If you want to see how your favourite news source or local paper spins the news, find out how they reported (or didn’t report) yesterday’s protest in Oakland. What I read in the U.S. press didn’t make any sense to … Continue reading

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