socialists

Damn Socialists

Pipe Down Kids - September 4, 2007 - 5:53pm

It all started around 3wks ago. I got into 'conversation' with Socialist Alternative. Like mormons at the door, they hectored me with slogans and cant while pretending to listen to my side. I agree in broad brush strokes with much of the general socialist paradigm. And hey, on the left, we all need allies. However strange and awkward they may be. Read more »

INactivism

Pipe Down Kids - August 22, 2007 - 2:07pm

Feel bad. Right this minute a bus is leaving the La Trobe Agora bound for the city and the 'National Day of Action' against fees, 'voluntary student unionism' and cuts in tertiary education. Its National Union of Students stuff. Big stuff.
There might even be a few hundred people there. Maybe even a couple thousand.
I won't be one of them. Seven hours of class today. An overdue assignment. Read more »