This has become manifest: the global system was not made to serve the good of all, but to serve multinational companies.
AHMED BEN BELLAAlgeria is not breaking up.
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These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.
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We trained them, we arranged for the weapons to reach them, we created networks.
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I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.
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We were but some tens of people throughout Algeria, a territory that is five times the size of France
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I can say now: all the combatants who participated in the fight for freedom in South America came to Algeria; it’s from there that all those who fought left.
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In the past, we spoke of poverty, misery only in the south. Now there is a lot of misery, a lot of bad that creates victims in the north as well.
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Algeria is not breaking up.
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My life has been a bit special, this is true. I participated in the liberation of my country.
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At that precise moment, several countries were still colonised or had barely overcome colonisation. This was the case in practically all of Africa. We supported them.
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I am not a Marxist, but I place myself resolutely at the left.
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Yes, my life is a life of combat; I can say that this has never stopped for a single instant. It is a combat that started for me at the age of 16.
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Everywhere that the struggle for national freedom has triumphed, once the authorities agreed, there were military coups d’etat that overthrew their leaders. That is the result time and time again.
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I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.
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I was one of the organisers of its struggle for liberation. I likewise actively participated in all the struggles for liberation.
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Those who are leftists, once in power, are not different from other parties.
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