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Opinion and Analysis
Search author name words: James McBarron
ireland / britain / community struggles Wednesday May 15, 2013 - 19:15 by James McBarron  1 image
Dublin City Council have new by laws to permit officials to interrogate members of the public as to how they are disposing of their rubbish. When the councils started charging for waste disposal years back numerous people refused to pay, the councils then withdrew their collections and ultimately the service was privatised. At the time of the introduction of a fee for rubbish collection some environmentalists argued it was a good thing that would lead to greater recycling and lower waste production. The councils began charging for recycling also of course. ... read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / economy Tuesday April 24, 2012 - 14:46 by James McBarron 1 image
Analysis by James McBarron, from Workers Solidarity Cork branch. ... read full story / add a comment
ierland / groot-brittannië / workplace struggles Wednesday May 13, 2009 - 21:22 by James McBarron 1 image
De arbeiders bij Waterford Crystal die de fabriek bezetten zijn een voorbeeld voor ons
allen. In plaats van de sluiting van het bedrijf, het verlies van alle banen en de
vernietiging van de belangrijkste industrie van het gebied te accepteren, namen arbeiders
de gebouwen over, zodat liquidatie voor de werkgever onmogelijk is. ... read full story / add a comment
ireland / britain / history Tuesday April 04, 2006 - 18:41 by James McBarron 1 image
This April the Irish government will commemorate the 1916 insurrection in Dublin when 1600 rebels seized key buildings in the city and held them against the British army for a week. 1916 has become the founding myth of the Irish state yet the state today hardly reflects even the limited demands of the 1916 proclamation.
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ireland / britain / imperialism / war Friday July 29, 2005 - 17:02 by James McBarron
I joined Sinn Féin in the mid eighties with many others on the back of what we saw as a radical shift to the left and a commitment to build a 32 county Democartic Socialist Republic. I find myself outside that movement now, thoroughly disillusioned with it and its shift to a left nationalist and social democratic electoralist future. ... read full story / add a comment
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