[g8-sheffield] latest shocking ek-spow-zay on "monty pythonesque" anarchists

dougald hine writetodougald at gmail.com
Mon Jun 27 17:28:43 BST 2005


To be fair, the second quote's from an article by a different hack.
But yes, it's clear that these undercover operations don't work very
well - they write much more convincing scare stories when they haven't
met us! :)

On 6/27/05, Chris <chris at aktivix.org> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Mon 27-Jun-2005 at 12:59:31PM +0100, dougald hine wrote:
> >
> > http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm?id=704582005
> 
> Yeah, I saw this, the thing I found funny was that on the
> on hand he said people were too polite to tell him to
> leave a meeting when it was clear he was a spy:
> 
>  Only the core organisers for the convergence space in
>  Scotland were on hand and as I had not been part of this
>  group earlier I was looked at suspiciously. I was
>  woefully out of my depth within this small group and
>  they knew it. The discussion was being drawn back at the
>  slightest hint of giving away any details of what the
>  group were planning. I knew I wasn't welcome anymore,
>  though as was fairly typical, everyone was far too
>  polite to say anything.
> 
> And on the other hand the media wants people this think
> that should be scared of these polite protestors... (same
> paper, same day):
> 
>  Monday, July 4, likely to be the grimmest day of the
>  week. That day will feature an anarchist demonstration
>  called the 'Carnival of Full Enjoyment'. It will involve
>  organisations such as The Wombles and The Clowns, who
>  are regarded as among the most hard-line of the
>  anti-capitalist movement and as a magnet for others
>  intent on violence. This is regarded as the event which
>  is most likely to go out of control. And businesses,
>  especially banks and companies with an international
>  profile, are fearing the worst. Senior police officers
>  are complaining about the lack of information from the
>  march organisers.
> 
>  http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=449&id=704402005
> 
> Chris
> 
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