The center of Dublin has reportedly shut down as demonstrators, joining a chorus of nation-wide protests on Saturday, came out in droves to fight government efforts to tax citizens’ right to water. (more…)
February 2015
Monthly Archive
Sun 1 Feb 2015
Irish Water Tax Rebellion Marches on as Thirty Thousand Take to Streets
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Sun 1 Feb 2015
“They can do whatever the f*** they want”: Inside the FBI’s disturbing quest for domestic terrorists
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In 2007, then 26-year-old Eric McDavid was sentenced to over 19 years in prison on charges of conspiring to commit environmental terrorism. Nine years into his sentence, on Jan. 8, 2015, he walked free, it having emerged that federal authorities withheld information pertinent to his case. (more…)