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Spanish mayor on hunger strike over austerity and solar energy support

Since April, Spanish mayor Angel Vadillo has camped in front of the national Ministry of Industry. Two months ago he started a hunger strike. Der Spiegel: By now, the mayor has become visibly...

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Report from a fascist rally in Greece

From a chilling, in-depth report by Maria Margaronis about the rising neo-nazi party, Golden Dawn, in “austerity-ravaged” Greece: Standing among the citizens of Megara as [Golden Dawn party leader]...

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EU silent on resurgent fascism in Greece

Jerome Roos summarizes the EU’s silence toward the rising violence and authority of Greece’s neo-Nazi party: One day it may… be considered one of history’s greatest ironies that, as EU leaders were...

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Anti-gay assaults by fascist MPs in Athens

From Yiannis Baboulias at the Guardian: On [October 11] the Athens premiere of Terrence McNally’s play, Corpus Christi, was cancelled following protests by members of the far-right party Golden Dawn...

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Occupiers morally and analytically “right”

Occupy has been successful in its efforts to popularise the problems of the global financial system for one very simple reason: they are right. From a surprising speech by Andrew Haldane, executive...

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Greece’s Uncertain Future documentary

Greece’s Uncertain Future, a new 10 minute documentary on the response to social crisis and fascism in Greece. “They [Golden Dawn] don’t need to get elected or be second party or gain the elections and...

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State of Michigan declares emergency in Detroit, will replace mayor with...

Forbes: Detroit city officials, who have 10 days to seek reconsideration from the governor before a state board formally appoints a manager as early as this month, objected strenuously. Under a...

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