Eat the State! (October 21, 1998)

Volume 3, #7

October 21, 1998

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Eight Long Years
Iraqis are a people of ageless hospitality and rich cultures whose heritage includes some of the most important contributions to humankind. The...
Erik Gustafson

Irv Pollack 1921-1998
The progressive community--and the world--lost a wonderful companion when Irv Pollack, 77, passed away last Friday morning in Seattle after a brief...
Geov Parrish

Microsoft Plays Hardball
Poor Steve Jobs. Forced to kow-tow for Microsoft's cash and affections, and only to find himself on the wrong end of a loaded modem. According to...
Brian Dellert

Milton Friedman Gets Pied
Economist Milton Friedman was pied in the face on Friday night at a conference he organized on the privatization of public education. The incident...
Anonymous, forwarded to ETS! via e-mail

Preventing Hate Crimes
So Matthew Shepard is now a member in good standing of the Martyrs to Hate Crime Hall of Fame. The national attention seems to mark a breakthrough...
Geov Parrish

"Getting the files on Marx was a kind of shot in the dark. I had been aplaintiff in a lawsuit to the John Lennon FBI files. We recently settledmost of the issues in that case so I thought, 'After Lennon, why notMarx?'" -- Jon Wiener, a history professor at UC Irvine, who recently acquiredand made public the FBI's files on Groucho Marx through a Freedom ofInformation Act request. The FBI, however, is still withholding severalpages from the files "in the interest of national defense or foreignpolicy."

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