One No, Many Yeses

by Paul Kingsnorth

Mayans, ref 1

  Mbeki, Thabo, ref 1

  Measure F, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  media, ref 1; commerciality of in US, ref 1; corporate ownership and control in US, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; creating of own by resistance movement, ref 1; Indymedia, ref 1, ref 2; not representing movement properly, ref 1; seen as a threat to democracy, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Mediachannel, ref 1

  Metalclad, ref 1

  Mexico, ref 1; defeat of PRI, ref 1; expulsion of foreigners, ref 1; land reform under Article 27 and repealing of, ref 1, ref 2; and NAFTA, ref 1, ref 2; political history, ref 1; rejection of indigenous rights bill by government, ref 1, ref 2; and San Andres Accords, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; see also Zapatista rebellion; Zapatistas

  Meyer, Bill, ref 1, ref 2

  Milchen, Jeff, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Mitsubishi, ref 1

  Moffett, ‘Jim Bob’, ref 1

  Monsanto, ref 1

  Morais, Anildo de, ref 1

  Morales, Evo, ref 1

  Morgan Stanley, ref 1

  Mphenyeke, Dudu, ref 1

  MST (Landless Rural Workers’ Movement), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; achievements, ref 1; aims, ref 1; and Bionatur, ref 1; and Cooperal, ref 1, ref 2; criticism of government’s agrarian policy, ref 1; criticism of, ref 1; difficulty in settlements competing, ref 1; and education, ref 1; emergence of, ref 1, ref 2; happiness and contentment in settlements, ref 1; head office, ref 1; model for land reform, ref 1; and Neuri Rossetto, ref 1; occupation of land, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; opposition to genetically modified food, ref 1; organic farming in settlement of Hulha Negra, ref 1; popular project, ref 1, ref 2; reasons for rise of, ref 1; settlement in Itapeva, ref 1; state attitude to, ref 1; women in, ref 1

  Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI), ref 1, ref 2

  NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Natalino, ref 1

  National Action Party (PAN), ref 1

  National Alliance of People’s Movements, ref 1

  National Farmers’ Union (Canada), ref 1

  NBC, ref 1

  neoliberalism, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Netherlands, ref 1, ref 2

  New Advertising Standards Authority (NASA), ref 1

  ‘new world order’, ref 1

  Ngwane, Trevor, ref 1, ref 2

  Nigeria, ref 1

  Nike, ref 1

  Norman, Al, ref 1

  Norton, Gale, ref 1

  Oaxaca City, ref 1

  Ocosingo, ref 1

  Olivera, Oscar, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  open publishing, ref 1

  Open World (Legrain), ref 1

  ‘Operation Khanyisa’, ref 1

  OPM (Free Papua Movement), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  organic farming: and MST settlement in Brazil, ref 1

  Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, ref 1

  Pacific Lumber Co., ref 1

  PAN (National Action Party), ref 1

  Papua Council, ref 1

  Paraguay, ref 1

  Parcianello, Artemio, ref 1, ref 2

  Papuans see West Papua

  patenting, ref 1; and TRIPS, ref 1

  Peasant Movement (Philippines), ref 1

  Peasants’ Revolt (1381), ref 1, ref 2

  PepsiCo, ref 1, ref 2

  PGA (People’s Global Action), ref 1, ref 2; conference in Bolivia (2001), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; diversity of, ref 1; formation and hallmarks of, ref 1; and Internet, ref 1; and non-violent direct action, ref 1; organisation of, ref 1

  Philippines, ref 1

  Pinochet, Augusto, ref 1

  Pizza Hut, ref 1

  Point Arena, ref 1, ref 2

  Pope, Carl, ref 1

  Popular Mechanics, ref 1

  Populist Party, ref 1

  Porto Alegre: and participatory budget, ref 1; World Social Forum at see World Social Forum

  Porto Alegre Treaty on the Genetic Commons, ref 1

  Powell, Colin, ref 1

  Powell, Michael, ref 1

  Presidium Council, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Prestige (oil tanker), ref 1

  PRI (Institutional Revolutionary Party), ref 1

  Price, Nancy, ref 1

  privatisation, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Programme on Corporations, Law and Democracy (POCLAD), ref 1, ref 2

  PT (Workers’ Party, Brazil), ref 1, ref 2

  Public Citizen, ref 1

  publishing, open, ref 1

  Putin, Vladimir, ref 1

  Qatar: WTO meeting (2001), ref 1

  radio: and Alternative Radio, ref 1

  Radio Shack, ref 1

  Ramos, Jamil, ref 1

  Rasmussen, Virginia, ref 1

  Rawling, Cecil, ref 1

  Reagan, Ronald, ref 1

  Reclaim Democracy, ref 1, ref 2

  Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP), ref 1

  redistribution, ref 1

  reformists: and revolutionaries, ref 1

  Resolution of the City of Point Arena on Corporate Personhood, ref 1

  revolutions: early twentieth-century, ref 1

  Rhodes, Cecil, ref 1

  Rice, Condoleezza, ref 1

  RiceTec, ref 1

  Richard II, King, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Rio Tinto, ref 1

  Robins, Lois, ref 1

  Rockett, João, ref 1

  Rockne, Jennifer, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Rosenberg, Emily, ref 1

  Rosset, Peter, ref 1

  Rossetto, Neuri, ref 1

  RTMark, ref 1

  Rumbiak, John, ref 1

  Rumsfeld, Donald, ref 1

  rural people: denial of choice for, ref 1; and resistance, ref 1

  Russian revolution (1917), ref 1

  Sachs, Michael, ref 1

  Sacramento, ref 1

  Salinas, Carlos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  San Andres Accords, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  San Cristobal de las Casas, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  SANGOCO (South African National NGO Coalition), ref 1

  Santa Clara County vs Southern Pacific Railroad (1886), ref 1

  Santa Cruz, ref 1

  Schengen Agreement, ref 1

  Schröder, Gerhard, ref 1

  Seattle protests (1999), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  September 11th, ref 1

  Setshedi, Virginia, ref 1, ref 2

  Shapiro, Robert, ref 1

  Shell, ref 1

  Sher, Ben, ref 1

  Shiva, Vandana, ref 1

  ‘shock therapy’, ref 1

  Short, Clare, ref 1

  Sierra Club, ref 1

  slavery: movement to abolish, ref 1

  Smith, Adam, ref 1

  Socialist Workers’ Party (SWP), ref 1, ref 2

  Society of Women for Dignity, ref 1

  Sopoci-Belknap, Kaitlin, ref 1

  Soros, George, ref 1

  South Africa, ref 1; anti-WTO march in Johannesburg, ref 1; conditions in Chatsworth township and protests against, ref 1, ref 2; drugs policy, ref 1, ref 2; and GEAR, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5; inequality, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; Landless People’s Movement, ref 1; opposition to and discontent with ANC’s economic policies, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5; post-apartheid changes, ref 1; Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP), ref 1; ‘war on the poor’ by ANC government, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; see also ANC

  South African Communist Party, ref 1, ref 2

  South Korea, ref 1

  Soweto, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; restoring electricity by ‘reconnectors’, ref 1, ref 2

  Soweto Electricity Crisis Committee, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  space: commercialisation of, ref 1

  Sprawl-Busters, ref 1

  Starbucks, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Suharto, Kemusu, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Sukarno, Achmed, ref 1, ref 2

  Sukarnoputri,
Megawati, ref 1

  Surveillance Camera Players, ref 1

  ‘sustainable development’, ref 1

  ‘swarming’, ref 1, ref 2

  Sweden, ref 1

  Tabuni, Goliar, ref 1, ref 2

  Taiwan, ref 1

  Taylor, Guy, ref 1

  Tembagapura, ref 1

  terrorism, ref 1

  Thailand, ref 1, ref 2

  Thatcher, Margaret, ref 1, ref 2

  ‘Third Way’, ref 1

  Third World Network, ref 1

  Timika (Indonesia), ref 1, ref 2

  trade: World Social Forum proposals to change terms of, ref 1; see also WTO

  treaties, international, ref 1

  tribal peoples, ref 1

  TRIPS (Trade-Related Intellectual

  Property Rights), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Truman, Harry S., ref 1

  Tyler, Wat, ref 1, ref 2

  United Nations (UN): Conference on Trade and Development (Davos) (2000), ref 1; re-creating, ref 1; World Conference on Racism (Durban) (2001), ref 1

  United States: and ballot initiatives, ref 1; and Clean Air Act, ref 1; commerciality of media, ref 1; consumerism, ref 1; consumption figures, ref 1, ref 2; corporations see corporations; crackdown on terrorism after September 11th, ref 1; media ownership, ref 1; ‘war on drugs’, ref 1

  Veneman, Ann, ref 1

  Vía Campesina, ref 1, ref 2

  Villa, Pancho, ref 1

  Wal-Mart, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Wallach, Lori, ref 1

  Washington consensus, ref 1

  water, ref 1

  ‘Water War’ (Cochabamba), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  wealth, ref 1

  websites, ref 1; and Indymedia, ref 1; useful, ref 1

  West Papua, ref 1; campaign to control by Indonesians, ref 1; corporate involvement in struggle, ref 1; exploitation of by corporations, ref 1; Freeport’s Grasberg mine, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; Freeport’s mega-development Tembagapura, ref 1; history, ref 2; importance of pigs to highland culture, ref 1; involvement of corporations with Papua Council, ref 1; model village of Kuala Kencana for Freeport employees, ref 1; resistance, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; against Freeport mine, ref 1, ref 2; demand for independence, ref 1; and Demmak, ref 1, ref 2; Mandowen’s ideas for, ref 1; military atrocities against separatists, ref 1; and OPM, ref 1, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6; questioning of ‘development’, ref 1; setting up of Papua Council, ref 1; transmigration from Indonesia, ref 1; visit to highland village, ref 1, ref 2

  West Papua News Online, ref 1

  ‘Whirl-Mart’, ref 1

  White Overalls, ref 1

  Wilson, Forbes, ref 1

  Wolfensohn, James, ref 1

  Wollston, Dr Alexander, ref 1

  Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), ref 1

  Women’s Revolutionary Law, ref 1

  Workers’ Party, Brazil (PT), ref 1

  World Bank, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5; abolition of proposal, ref 1, ref 2; and Bolivia, ref 1; and South Africa, ref 1, ref 2

  World Economic Forum, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; Davos (2000), ref 1; Davos (2001), ref 1; New York (2002), ref 1; survey on trust, ref 1

  World Social Forum, ref 1; (2001), ref 1; (2003), ref 1; conception of, ref 1; principles, ref 1; as a riposte to World Economic Forum, ref 1, ref 2; slogan of, ref 1

  World Social Forum (2002) (Porto Alegre), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and Chomsky, ref 1; conference on food sovereignty, ref 1; conference on water, ref 1; discussions on international trade, ref 1; discussions on TRIPS, ref 1; Korten’s proposals for reforming world economy, ref 1, ref 2; marches, ref 1; and ‘old left’ representatives, ref 1; and privatisation issue, ref 1; and Wallach, ref 1

  WTO (World Trade Organization), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6; Agreement on Agriculture, ref 1; calls for abolition, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; and corporations, ref 1; demonstrations against in Seattle (1999), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and European Union, ref 1; march against in Johannesburg (2001), ref 1, ref 2; meeting in Qatar (2001), ref 1; reasons for setting up of, ref 1; and TRIPS see TRIPS

  Zapata, Emiliano, ref 1, ref 2

  Zapatista rebellion (1994), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9; reasons for, ref 1

  Zapatistas, ref 1; aims, ref 1; and autonomous zones, ref 1, ref 2; community base of, ref 1; declaration written by Marcos, ref 1; and Encuentro (1996), ref 1, ref 2; inspiration for birth of PGA, ref 1; inspiration for Global Pastry Uprising, ref 1; international support, ref 1; ‘internationals’ living in vulnerable villages, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; and the Internet, ref 1; and Marcos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9; organisation of army, ref 1; philosophy, beliefs and attitudes to power, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and San Andres Accords, ref 1; and Society of Women for Dignity, ref 1; souvenirs sold to tourists, ref 1; wearing of ski masks, ref 1; women’s position in community, ref 1

  ‘Zapatour’, ref 1

  Zedillo, Ernesto, ref 1, ref 2

  Zepernick, Mary, ref 1

  Zinn, Ryan, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Zoellick, Robert, ref 1