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| | Backing Blair |
 | | During the 2005 UK General Election and the 2006 local elections, we asked you to register a highly visible and damaging protest vote against Tony Blair, his style of government, his right-wing leanings, and his lies about the 'war' on terror and Iraq. |
 | | The purpose of Backing Blair was to do our bit to correct a local outbreak of a near-to-global infection that is marked by (but not limited to) the cynical manipulation of the terrorist threat for political gain. |
 | | There are a number of things that the Blair government has condoned, allowed, enabled or instigated under this banner that are well out of order; 'little' things like pre-emptive military strikes, the use of media, fl propaganda and even legislation to stifle dissent, detention without trial, torture and murder... |
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