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Spectacle Of Defiance And Hope and the marginalistion of the left

category dublin | miscellaneous | feature author Friday December 24, 2010 23:42author by Andrew - WSM Report this post to the editors

A Spectacle of Defiance and Hope!

Several hundred people took part in "A Spectacle Of Defiance And Hope" in Dublin on the night of Friday 10th December to protest the way the government have cut funding to vital community services. Janice Feighery a co-ordinator at an after school computer program for young people said “Community programmes are being devastated by the cuts. Our work with young people is strangled by lack of funds." The spectacle draws to a close the week of protests against the austerity budget.


The organizers who had received financial support from at least one trade union had focused on giving a single look, sound and feel to the event rather than mobilizing numbers.
Read on HERE



The Full Parade Passes By

There is a still slideshow at that link and we'll be adding more pictures to our WSM Facebook page shortly


http://www.wsm.ie/c/spectacle-defiance-hope-dublin-marginalistion-left
http://www.facebook.com/WorkersSolidarityMovement
http://www.wsm.ie/budget-2011


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 #   Title   Author   Date 
   Nice pics shame about the article     seedot    Sat Dec 11, 2010 20:27 
   A good article     Black Guard    Sat Dec 11, 2010 20:50 
   Re: seedot     Andrew    Sat Dec 11, 2010 21:22 
   Good article     lefty    Sat Dec 11, 2010 22:13 
   spot on     Gramsci fan    Sun Dec 12, 2010 10:57 
   Media Stunt or socially engaged arts?     seedot    Sun Dec 12, 2010 17:09 
   Seedot     Irrelevant Sectarian    Sun Dec 12, 2010 20:53 
   Why neither group are succeeding     T    Mon Dec 13, 2010 23:28 
   Final stab at explaining myself     seedot    Tue Dec 14, 2010 11:24 
 10   There were approx 2000 not 'several hundred' - count them yourself.     Brendan dowling    Tue Dec 14, 2010 19:30 
 11   Counting     Irrelevant Sectarian    Tue Dec 14, 2010 20:37 
 12   Not indymedias fault     Andrew    Wed Dec 15, 2010 12:18 
 13   can the conversation happen in a free space as well?     seedot    Thu Dec 16, 2010 01:27 
 14   Good Article     United    Thu Dec 16, 2010 14:39 
 15   Further contribution     seedot    Mon Jan 03, 2011 19:12 
 16   Spectacle of defiance?     Des    Tue Jan 04, 2011 14:58 
 17   article on Defiance & Hope     gdub30    Tue Jan 04, 2011 23:13 
 18   why are people inactive?     Hampstead Heath    Wed Jan 05, 2011 02:19 
 19   Spectacle of Defiance and Hope     Spectacle of Defiance and Hope    Thu Jan 06, 2011 00:40 


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