25 de Mayo, 2008

My Neck of the Woods

Categorized under Corazón , Cultura , Derechos Humanos , El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Guerra , Historia , Latin America , Race for '08 | Tags: candidates, Colonization, elections, Empire, Hillary Clinton, Obama, Post Colonialism, Puerto Rico

As you might have heard, two presidential candidates decided to visit the little island of Puerto Rico this Memorial Day weekend. They took in the sights:...

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rafael is a student, a writer, a blogger, a podcaster and above all else a dreamer. This post sent into the airwaves at 2:50 PM.
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6 de Abril, 2008

Absolut Reconquista Ad: Oh please let Absolut Reparations be next!

Categorized under Carmen D. , Español , Globalización , Historia , Humor , Medios | Tags: Absolut ad Mexico

Here’s the Absolut ad that first appeared in Mexico: It depicts the border between Mexico and the United States prior to the February 2, 1848 signing of The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo following Mexico's loss of the Mexican American War. The terms of that Treaty were changed by the United...

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If you're looking, you'll find Carmen D. walking the digital frontier of American race relations over at her blog All About Race. She fantasizes about a great big honest, brave, discordant conversation about race in which everybody participates. This contribution to that awakening was offered at exactly 7:14 AM. 
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4 de Abril, 2008

A Community Garden [Let's Have Nexus 6]

Categorized under Ciencia , Corazón , El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Guerra , Planeta , Signs of the Sixth Sun | Tags: Environment, Format, Hope, Let's Have Nexus, misogyny, Power to the People, racism, The White Lens

AND THE ANSWER for the human race and our oldest friend, the Planet Earth, is the re-centering the collective emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual health of human beings—no, we must take it further, to plant/environmental and animal (including human) health rather than this gross heirarchical defect that takes the...

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16 de Diciembre, 2007

Canucks Drill Through Border-Illusion

Categorized under Frontera , Globalización | Tags: borders, Canada, Corporations, Goose y Gander, Mexico

NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cabo Drilling Corp., (TSX-V: CBE) ("Cabo" or the "Company") Mexico Division, has been awarded a contract by Pinnacle Mines Ltd. (TSX-V: PNL) to drill a minimum of 4,500 meters on Pinnacle's La Calavera copper-silver-zinc joint venture property located in the State of...

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28 de Agosto, 2007

Happy Slaves Are Building Fences

Categorized under Corazón , Frontera , Globalización , Signs of the Sixth Sun | Tags: borders, Immigration

The case of Elvira Arellano is symptomatic of the kinds of obstacles we face when trying to enforce immigration laws in the United States. Like other "essays" clinging to the web like lichen these days, this particular ugly growth waves a reasonable cluster of verbiage your way, an introductory phrase...

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17 de Agosto, 2007

First North American New Humanist Forum

Categorized under Globalización | Tags: Mexico, NAFTA, Power to the People, Protest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2007, from newhumanistforum.org: "We are opposed to the Security and Prosperity Partnership Summit" New York - President Bush, Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada and Mexico's President Felipe Calderon will hold a major trilateral summit meeting of the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) in Montebello,...

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2 de Mayo, 2007

Unrelated Quotes, Part 6.

Categorized under Globalización , Unrelated Quotes | Tags: hypocrisy, McDonald's, putos

What the hell is going on? About six weeks ago, I went to CostCo and found the store flooded with Mexicans - most of whom didn't speak English - even the kids, 8 years old, running around the aisles out of control didn't speak English. ... Now yesterday there...

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14 de Marzo, 2007

Bush Finally Uniting World

Categorized under Foto , Globalización , Latin America , Protesta , Resistencia | Tags: bush, Protest

WHAT A CLOWN history will show george w bush to be. What a miserable, lip-flapping, bomb-dropping, leering, stupid, ignorant, gutless clown. America's Right Wing diehards still kneel at the foot of the fake prophet, as if there is anything to be found there but ashes. Ashes and mouse droppings....

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9 de Febrero, 2007

Felipe Calderón, Puppet at the Gates of Davos

Categorized under Globalización , Latin America , Política México | Tags: Calderon, eat the rich, Election, Fraud, NAFTA, Obrador

MEXICAN "PRESIDENT" FELIPE CALDERON, LIKE SOME SNICKERING BEGGAR desperate to hang from a Bush-y scepter, courts a cadre of global investors by showing what a Nice White Boy he can be, by showing how Down Wit' Murka he is; by showing how much he thinks Chavez is teh Yuk;...

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20 de Enero, 2007

Like Crack in the Ghetto, or Trading Booze for Furs

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Hipnotismo , Latin America , Ley , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: bush, familia, Farming, Fear, Format, hype, Mexican Cartels, Mexico, NAFTA, tortillas

WHAT MANY PEOPLE IN AMERICA do not realize is that the default information they have resting in they cabeza about México is well-shaped by a mighty messaging machine that has certain interests to promote. I know this now. I once did not, either. But as a regular reader knows,...

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19 de Enero, 2007

I Just Want His Bones

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Oaxaca | Tags: bush, Capitalism, eat the rich, Hope, hypocrisy, New York City, Oaxaca, resistance

I HAVE NEVER BEEN AS THEY WOULD HAVE ME BE, not that they didn't try. Not that the schools didn't try; not that my legal-adopted-whitedaddy didn't try; not that those around me didn't try to control me, my feelings, my memory, my actions, my heart. They same machines that...

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7 de Enero, 2007

Disney Versus the Truth

Categorized under Globalización , Hipnotismo , Iraq the Casbah , Medios , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: activism, Capitalism, fotoshop, hypocrisy, Iraq, Power to the People, propaganda, resistance

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30 de Diciembre, 2006

All-Day Ticket to the War Theatre

Categorized under Globalización , Gobierno , Guerra , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: Capitalism, eat the rich, Imperialism, Somalia

UNSURPRISINGLY, The United States Warmoney Machine never rests. Sadly, it does not stray from its tired, cynical, repulsive formulas. Revoltingly, it cares not for human life, nor principle, nor peace. Only power. Oil, cash, blood. As long as it equals power for the Lords and Ladies of the USA....

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23 de Diciembre, 2006

The Days Before It All Went Bad

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Iraq the Casbah , Política Estados Unidos , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: bush, hype, Imperialism, Iraq

AS WE STAND ON THE PRECIPICE OF TRUE DISASTER, I dread to think of the future for Iraq. For troops. For Us. For todo el mundo. I think I understand the power of denial. But I still don't understand how these men and women don't do all in their power...

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22 de Diciembre, 2006

The Long War on Mexico

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Gobierno , Historia , Latin America , Migra , Política Estados Unidos , Raza , Terrorizing la Gente | Tags: assimilation, borders, gonzales, halliburton, Hutto, India, indigenous, Lou Dobbs, Mexicans, migra, NAFTA, Outsourcing, Police State, The White Lens

I'M FINDING these anti-Immigrant Detention and Terror Tactics very upsetting. Deeply disturbing. In a way I'm not sure Mr. Bush or perhaps many citizens even understand. Perhaps in a way not even some of my friends know. I know there are probably some American Mexican@s who don't feel as...

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21 de Diciembre, 2006

Mexico Profundo and A New Way Forward

Categorized under Acción , Arte , Derechos Humanos , Frontera , Globalización , Historia , Latin America , Oaxaca , Política México , Resistencia | Tags: APPO, borders, Calderon, Capitalism, EZLN, False History, Hope, Imperialism, indigenous, Mexico

GUSTAVO ESTEVA has written an amazing three-part article on Mexico's divisions and decay, her history, the effects of NAFTA, Neoliberalism, the EZLN (and why they are a hugely important fact), Globalization, and the roots and reasons for what is going on right now in Oaxaca. But more than some...

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20 de Diciembre, 2006

OAXACA: what happens in the space of darkness?

Categorized under Globalización , Oaxaca , Raza , Resistencia | Tags: APPO, indigenous, Mexico, Oaxaca, Police Brutality, Power to the People, resistance, Ruiz

THE BUSH JUNTA is not the only gang that does not understand that you cannot forever stomp all the bollweevils under the putting green for your happy, greedy, golf game; that you cannot trick justice into the minds of the masses, or scare people into happiness, or wring gratitude...

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10 de Diciembre, 2006

A Cruel Dimension of Reality

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Globalización , Historia , Latin America , Literatura , Road to the Fifth Sun | Tags: Chile, Pinochet

WITH THE DEATH, FINALLY, OF AUGUSTO PINOCHET, self-appointed "Supreme Head of the Nation of Chile," I am soothed. While nothing can undo the untold amounts of pain and suffering that his coup and junta brought about, at least we were able to watch him become wracked with disease and...

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6 de Diciembre, 2006

cuarenta horas...ish.

Categorized under Blogando , Globalización , Oaxaca | Tags: brown pride

I THINK THAT WAS ONE OF THOSE THINGS where you say "if I had known ahead of time, I probably wouldn't have done it. Jeje. Not really. I had to do it. And I'm rather elated. There are a few bugs to fix yet in the code, and minor...

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9 de Noviembre, 2006

Unrelated Quotes, Part 5.

Categorized under Globalización , Oaxaca , Protesta , Unrelated Quotes | Tags: 9/11, eat the rich, Oaxaca, poverty, terrorism

The media and the public eye tend to focus on the actual act of the protest and not the content of it. I think we need to put the issues in people's hands because then you get a chain reaction of accountability happening. If people get angry enough they will...

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The Unapologetic Mexican has been known to scribble a few things besides meandering, verbose, self-congratulatory blog posts. However, they are rarely as fun. Finally, let it be known that Nezua first dared bust out this Habanero of Truth at exactly 9:23 AM.
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2 de Noviembre, 2006

We Are Your Overlords

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Gobierno , Oaxaca , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: Imperialism, indigenous, Oaxaca

A MAINSTREAM POLITICAL SITE offers a good insight into why the Democratic party produces "lords" who think those underneath them are there to serve them, thank them, or be thought of as chattel, doing their rightful work to support them. It attempts to explain the existence of people like...

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25 de Octubre, 2006

Solamente Una Bandera

Categorized under Frontera , Globalización , Migra | Tags: Lou Dobbs, Minutemen, NAFTA, Outsourcing

I KNOW THAT THERE ARE AMERICANS who earnestly don't understand why the US Government talks out of both sides of its neck, when it comes to immigration. They are angry and baffled, and it's sort of sweet, to see their ignorance. It would be sweeter if they weren't ready to...

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16 de Octubre, 2006

Contagio [Unrelated Quotes, Part 2.]

Categorized under Frontera , Globalización , Unrelated Quotes | Tags:

Unconfirmed reports suggest that pop star Madonna has adopted a one year-old boy during her visit to the impoverished African nation, Malawi. —Madonna to adopt a boy?, www.timesnow.tv...

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The Unapologetic Mexican has been known to scribble a few things besides meandering, verbose, self-congratulatory blog posts. However, they are rarely as fun. Finally, let it be known that Nezua first dared bust out this Habanero of Truth at exactly 11:24 AM.
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29 de Septiembre, 2006

Little Sister Born in This Land

Categorized under Globalización , Poesía , Road to the Fifth Sun | Tags:

EN ESTO VIERNES HERMOSO, as the sun beams down, as the sky opens her azul-a-glimmer eye, as the bees begin to cycle their ebon velvet engines, as the horribly unhealthy woman circles my block one more time with her horribly small and high-yipping dog, I bring you a poem written...

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27 de Septiembre, 2006

Progress

Categorized under Globalización | Tags:

Migration has given many residents a way out of poverty.But migration has also chipped away at the community's traditions, some residents say. Few still wear indigenous garb and many younger residents speak better English than Hñahñu.'Before, maybe we were poor, but we lived in solidarity with our neighbors,' said Martinez,...

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11 de Septiembre, 2006

Trabajadores, Traitors, and Terminators

Categorized under Ciencia , Corazón , Globalización , Historia | Tags: Farming, Hope, Oaxaca, Power to the People

IT IS A HARD TASK GIVEN YOU; a troublesome puzzle created around your birth. It is not easy to come to realize, eventually, that the world you were born into is a sickened one, a mutated cell riddled with the malaise of Man's spiritual failures. It is a huge task,...

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21 de Agosto, 2006

Slipping Grip on a Dying Notion

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Frontera , Globalización , Historia | Tags: brown pride, EZLN, False History, indigenous, Manifest Destiny, mexicans, migra, Reconquista, The Haunted Land, White Power

WELL, WELL, WELL. If it isn't another scared white Neo-Nativist linking to yours truly, rallying his scared White friends together to stop the "invasion" of starving, destitute immigrants; to stop the use of Spanish, to stop the "cultural Reconquista" of America. If it isn't yet another terrified old man quaking...

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The Unapologetic Mexican has been known to scribble a few things besides meandering, verbose, self-congratulatory blog posts. However, they are rarely as fun. Finally, let it be known that Nezua first dared bust out this Habanero of Truth at exactly 8:14 AM.
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13 de Agosto, 2006

Unrelated Quotes, Part 1.

Categorized under Frontera , Globalización , Unrelated Quotes | Tags: border, bush, indigenous, NAFTA

Acknowledging the power of Regional Mexican Music, Billboard magazine this fall will hold its first Regional Mexican Music Summit. The summit, taking place in Los Angeles on Nov. 13-14, will be presented in association with Starbucks Coffee."Billboard Launches First Ever Regional Mexican Music Summit Although Starbucks likes to paint itself...

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The Unapologetic Mexican has been known to scribble a few things besides meandering, verbose, self-congratulatory blog posts. However, they are rarely as fun. Finally, let it be known that Nezua first dared bust out this Habanero of Truth at exactly 1:17 PM.
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25 de Julio, 2006

Chris Matthews, Insurgent Emergent Thinker?

Categorized under Globalización , Hipnotismo | Tags:

I KNOW I TEND TO FEEL EVERYTHING RATHER INTENSELY, but this really moved me in parts. It's long, but it's strong. [23 MB] I see/have always seen Chris Matthews as a bit of a dweeb. And he has often sailed rhetoric that I have thought very harmful. He has often...

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The Unapologetic Mexican has been known to scribble a few things besides meandering, verbose, self-congratulatory blog posts. However, they are rarely as fun. Finally, let it be known that Nezua first dared bust out this Habanero of Truth at exactly 4:44 PM.
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15 de Junio, 2006

NAFTA Super Highway to Divide Semi-United States!

Categorized under Frontera , Globalización | Tags: borders, bush, mexico, nafta

This oughtta make everyone happy all at once! The details of the NAFTA Super Highway are hidden in plan view. Still, Bush has not given speeches to bring the NAFTA Super Highway plans to the full attention of the American public. Missing in the move toward creating a North American...

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1 de Junio, 2006

¿Qué deben proponer los candidatos para evitar que los mexicanos emigren a EU?

Categorized under Globalización | Tags:

What should the candidates do to prevent Mexicans from emigrating to the US? This was a question asked of the presidential candidates in Mexico. Oh! You thought that the government was actively sending all of Mexico up here? Ah.... Sorry. Well, here is what commenter Indio Zapotec had to say:...

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The Unapologetic Mexican has been known to scribble a few things besides meandering, verbose, self-congratulatory blog posts. However, they are rarely as fun. Finally, let it be known that Nezua first dared bust out this Habanero of Truth at exactly 8:23 AM.
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