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"HEY, WHERE CAN I FIND ETS!?" Eat the State! is distributed by volunteers, so it's never quite the same from issue to issue, but the following are...

The Earnings Mirage
It's been 17 months since the stock market nosedived in April 2000. Since that time, many tech companies have gone out of business, hundreds of...
Maria Tomchick

The Ets! Fifth Anniversary Special:
A Brief History of Eat the State! (Humor us; we'll only do this once!) Eat the State! is five years old this week, but the idea first took form...
Geov Parrish

Five Years Of Fine Dining
Some excerpts from reports and analyses over the history of ETS! We kinda ran out of time to go through some of the more recent issues (sorry,...

Focus On The Corporation
September in Washington D.C. This year, at the end of September, the maturing anti-corporate globalization movement is poised to make history....
Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman

From The Kitchen
On this, our fifth anniversary, we've got a few little, miscellaneous notes to go with the big THANK-YOUs to all of our volunteers today and over...
Geov Parrish

In Memorium
Over the past five years, ETS! has bid a sad farewell to a number of wonderful, treasured Seattle area activists. They are not forgotten. John...

Plan Colombia, Up Close and Ugly
La Paz, Bolivia--7/13/01. While traveling through South America recently, my wife and I crossed the border from Peru into Bolivia. Within the first...
Dr. Robert A. Doan

Quotes Of The Week 1996-2001
For every one of our 200 or so issues, we've featured one--or more--Quotes of the Week. Most of 'em have been pretty good. Here are a few...

Reclaim the Police!
I don't get it. The police beat us with clubs, spray our faces with chemical agents, and subvert our constitutional right to assemble. The general...
Kenneth Dugan

The Sep. 18 Primary: Many Fools, One Mayor
There are plenty of important races on the Sept. 18 primary ballot in Seattle, but dominating the list is the race to become Seattle's mayor for the...
Geov Parrish

Thank You To Everyone!!
Eat the State! has thrived for five years without an office or paid staff-- thrived based on the work of the folks who, as a labor of love, have...

Two Countries, Two Amigos, Two Answers to the Problem
Mexican President Vicente Fox blindsided George W. Bush during the opening moments of Fox's state visit last week. In what was supposed to be a...
Troy Skeels

U.N. Racism Conference: Talk - Action = Zero
Most U.S. media coverage of the U.N. racism conference held in Durban, South Africa last week, and the Bush Administration's abandonment of it,...
Geov Parrish

 

Quotes of the week:"Voting is a lot like playing the lottery. You check off a bunch of boxes,and then you lose." -- Keith Knight"I do not believe in democracy, but I am perfectly willing to admit that itprovides the only really amusing form of government ever endured bymankind." -- H.L. Mencken

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