Resisting The G20

"This is what democracy looks like/that is what a police state looks like!" ~ Protesters chanting to riot cops @ G20 Summit #cbcg20 The G20: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Britain, Canada, China, the European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Republic of Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, United States SOME USEFUL LINKS: G20 Weekend Live Blog (CBC Ontario Indymedia Canada.com (news, etc) Straight Goods (independent online canadian newspaper) A-Infos (multi-lingual news service for anarchists) Anarchist Free University (a free school in Toronto) Ontario Coalition Against Poverty No One Is Illegal - Toronto (group of immigrants, refugees and allies who fight for the rights of all migrants to live with dignity and respect. "We believe that granting citizenship to a privileged few is part of a racist immigration and border policy designed to exploit and marginalize migrants.") "To socially cleanse our neighborhoods and to police G8 and G20 protesters, the Canadian government is spending over $900-million on security, and over $1.2-billion on the Summits. That sums up neoliberal capitalism and the so-called exit strategy from the financial crisis: plans for government cuts and austerity, on the one hand, and socialization of bankers’ losses and massive spending for social cleansing and policing, on the other." ~ Ontario Coalition Against Poverty "Their Crisis, Our Misery"

Claustrophobia

"Loosing sight of the eternal garden can be devastating at best.
What drives me insane are the catastrophic perplexities of those closed souls with whom i have drank from the pure fountain of harmony.
As long as there is a maze the mouse will prevail.
But when enclosed and quartered my health will fail.
The enigmatic loss of vision and its accompanying diverse avenues of existence cause this lockdown-hysteria.
If one can only get a glimpse of the freeing sun, driving down the freeway, looking solely up; one could sidestep some of the unnecessary yet not dramatic emotional encumbrances and overtones associated with casual emotive calamities, whose necessities generally comes from the need to shift focus from the victim to the envictor.
An overload of climatic pressure couldn't.
Claustrophobia of space within..."
~ Serj Tankian