The coverage of the Marikana massacre seems to start with the mass killings of 16 August. But that's not where, or how the violence started, and it wasn't rivalry between unions, either. Rewind a few days and prepare for goosebumps: you'll find a web of conspiracy around two murders which were not reported in the media and ended in no arrests, but scared the living daylights out of the workers before the weeks of horror started. |
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Born in the USA, living in Canada since 1968, I'm a Vietnam war resister, a revolutionary democratic socialist partisan of the Fourth International reproclaimed in 1993, a member of Canada's New Democratic Party, on the executive committee of (more...)