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| |  | restore the commons! break the borders! |  | | To restore the commons is to resist capital's enclosures. To restore the commons is to refuse to be defined by capital's borders. But to restore the commons is to do more than simply escape. Rather it is to create a new world. In our refusal we should all | | restore the commons! break the borders! Continued... | |
|  | The Borders of Everyday Life |  | | When we think about borders it is often the prison camps and the deaths of
those attempting to cross borders that come to mind. However, borders of exclusion and poverty permeate most aspects of the lives of the poor in
capitalist society.
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|  | Knocking on the Doors of the Lion's Den |  | | In July 2002 I was informed by the Australian Embassy in Washington that I was denied a visa. I did not pass the "Character Test", a provision of the Australian Migration Act that allows the Minister of Immigration to deny a visa because of the applicant' | | Knocking on the Doors of the Lion's Den Continued... | |
|  | Maintaining the Borders: identity & politics |  | | Identity is the process of creating and maintaining borders, creating different kinds of people. This keeps the world packaged in tidy little boxes. These boxes, in turn, are necessary for the violence and domination of hierarchical societies. | | Maintaining the Borders: identity & politics Continued... | |
|  | Migration and the Environment |  | | If you want to highlight political differences within the ‘green’ movement, using ‘environment’ and ‘population’ in the same sentence is a good way to do it. | | Migration and the Environment Continued... | |
| | |  | Borders Resistance! |  | | Resistance to borders is always happening in varying degrees of visibility; from the people who cross borders clandestinely, who travel without papers, or with false ones, to those holding hunger strikes inside camps, resisting their deportation, from com | | Borders Resistance! Continued... | |
|  | Roma Compilation |  | | Originally from northwest India, Roma have been living in Europe for more than 900 years. Continuing prejudices dictate that Roma are seen less as an ethnic group and more as a nomadic people. | | Roma Compilation Continued... | |
|  | SIS : The Dawn of Digital Borders |  | | Invisible and unaccountable, the Schengen Information System(SIS) exemplifies the more undemocratic and repressive elements of the nascent European Union(EU). | | SIS : The Dawn of Digital Borders Continued... | |
|  | UP Against the Walls of Fortress Europe |  | | On Europe’s southern borders, where Spain meets Northern Africa, the reality of “Fortress Europe” is very stark. The lines between rich and poor are not rhetorical here; they are fortified with bricks and barbed wire | | UP Against the Walls of Fortress Europe Continued... | |
|  | Migration and the Environment : A Response |  | | Cam Walker makes a go at this arguement. where this falls short in my opinion
is the framing of the issues within a liberal-leftist discourse and not a more
radical grassroots and anti-capitalist one
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