Tuesday, January 27, 2009

on greece lately

the following is making its way around the blogosphere, a clear example of clawing back the high ground from mass-media reports that often privilege accounts of anarchist 'violence.' It's a kind of 'feel good' story about Greek anarchist collecting money to rebuild the torched newsstand of a Thessoloniki senior:

http://urbandissent.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/the-greeks-contd/

It was posted on about 1 week ago on http://greeceriots.blogspot.com citing an original source that turns out to be Agence France-Presse (linkable on CanWest's canada.com)

http://www.canada.com/topics/news/world/story.html?id=1197837


...so much for independent media?

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