luddite badass

[Eric Rosenbloom]

Otto wrote:
> Eric, there's a lot of luddism going on right now at this moment here in
> Germany against the CASTOR-transports, means atomic waste which we had
> brought to France now comes back has rolled through my home department Lower
> Saxony.
> And we have no poper place to keep it for the next 20.000 years.
> Thousands of people are having harmless "walks" on the railroad tracks,
> repeatedly carried away and beaten by the cops, who, of course, only do
> their jobs and if you tell them that this is an argument every executioner
> uses you really get it ...
> But the train is blocked actually, five people have tied themselves with
> concreted pipes to the tracks. Before they aren't freed with pneumatic
> hammers the train can't go on.
> 
> There's a difference between law and justice, and breaking the law can be
> justified.

I've been following this on Common Dreams (<http://www.commondreams.org/>):
<http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/0328-02.htm>
<http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/0327-01.htm>

As the U.S. is talking up nuclear power again, one boggles that nobody
promoting it ever seems to worry about where all the waste is going to
go . . .

--
Eric R



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