SSY takes a stand against Skynet

Earlier this year The Guardian reported how a group of police forces and government agencies are working with BAE systems to adapt military drone robots for use in spying on UK citizens. The flying robots are currently used in Iraq, Afghanistan and around the world to monitor and mount attacks by remote. When the US [...]

Posted by Jack on March 3rd, 2010 | 1 Comment Posted in Uncategorized

Scotland, Afghanistan and heroin

When people were protesting against the war in Iraq, “No war for oil!” was one of the main slogans around the world. Of course it’s easy to see that at a simple level the reason why Britain and America invaded Iraq was to do with oil. But things are rarely simple and straight forward when [...]

Posted by Jack on February 19th, 2010 | 2 Comments Posted in Uncategorized

Pat 'Knobhead' Robertson does it again

Hard on the heels of a previous post poking fun at the idiocies of the organised, evangelical Christian Far Right in Ireland, Leftfield brings you news of another bout of idiocy from a fundamentalist nutjob. Calling out the offensive madness of Pat Robertson is a bit like shooting fish in a giant barrel with a [...]

Posted by Jack on January 16th, 2010 | 5 Comments Posted in Uncategorized
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