Tag: BlackBloc

A Challenge For People Who Support Black Bloc Tactics

I’ve been researching & writing about Black Bloc tactics for six months now- ever since someone released the video of Harsha Walia viciously attacking Derrick O’Keefe after the ‘Heart Attack’ incident at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. I was disgusted by Harsha’s take in this video- her use of racism, sexism & classism seemed like a wholly inappropriate …

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The Story of a Psychopath, Fake Mass Graves, and a Native Uprising…

I first heard about Kevin Annett when he was coming to Occupy Vancouver. There was a debate going on already, about someone’s proposal to ‘occupy the churches’ in the name of justice for Canadian indigenous residential schools. The plan was to invade and occupy a Catholic and a United church in downtown Vancouver.

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Occupy Toronto Has A Black Bloc Problem…

When I arrived at Occupy Toronto I was told that “there are no Black Bloc at OT.” Being someone who gives the benefit of doubt, I accepted this- that said, it didn’t take long before I saw this was not true…

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Document From Last Night’s Occupy Toronto Lynch Mob

This is what happens when a minority at Occupy Toronto decide that free speech is no longer tolerable. I particularly like the part about how it is wrong for me to criticise Black Bloc– says it all…

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The Curious Case of Sarah Beuhler, Robocall Rallies and Openmedia.ca

One of the first times I realized something was wrong with Occupy Vancouver was an incident I had with Sarah Beuhler. I noticed during the planning meeting that Sarah was rather stand-offish when unknown people approached her (hardly the trait of a true occupier), but I had no idea how radical her views would be …

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