“Kusukela emsuka wayo kuSixties New Left, eyabe yazala iSouth End Press, eyabe izala iZ Magazine, eyabe isihluma iZNet kanye neZMI, Z inikeze zonke izinsuku zokuphila kwami ​​indlela, ukugxila kanye nenjongo. Kugqugquzele futhi kwahlela konke engikwenzayo kusukela ekuzibandakanyeni nabezindaba, ukuya ekuhleleni, ekuboneni ngeso lengqondo, kuye ekukhulumeni. Lokhu akuqonde uZ kwabanye, hhayi kubasebenzi bakhe, bangakusho nje futhi ngifisa sengathi ngabe kungaphezulu. Emehlweni ami, izimpande ze-Z Ezintsha Kwesokunxele, izifiso zombono, ukuzibophezela ekufinyeleleni futhi ngaphezu kwakho konke ukunqoba umhlaba omusha bekufanelekile futhi uhlale ufanelekile. Kodwa umsebenzi usekude nokwenziwa. Isilinganiso sanoma iyiphi iphrojekthi akusona esamanje noma esedlule, kodwa ikusasa layo. Yini eyenza iphrojekthi ivele. Ngakho-ke nakhu ukuthi i-Z entsha ibe ngcono, iphumelele kakhulu, futhi iqhubekele phambili kokuningi kakhulu kuno-Z wakudala.”
- UMichael Albert

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“Phakathi kwabafundi abakhaliphile be-Z Media Institute, uhlu olumangazayo lwababambe iqhaza ezinhlelweni ezixhumene ne-Z, kanye nenqwaba yababhali nabafundi be-ZNet kanye ne-Z Magazine (ingasaphathwa i-South End Press), kunomjikelezo wothisha. kanye nezintatheli nabahleli nezishoshovu namaciko nabacabangi nabaholi uZ abanikeze kokubili amandla adonsela phansi kanye nokukhanya kubo. Ngaphakathi kombono eliwukhuthazileyo kanye nomphakathi eliwudalile, umthelela awunakulinganiswa. Njengeziqu ze-ZMI nami, ngiyakhuthazeka ukubona leli fa liqhubeka futhi ngihlonipheke ngempela ngokuba nguZ Friend. Njengomfanekiso odwetshiwe womdwebo wasemgwaqweni ovela ku-Costa-Gavras wobuciko obuhle ka-1969, ngithola induduzo nogqozi ngokwazi ukuthi u-Z uyaphila.”
- Lonnie Ray Atkinson

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“I-Znet ibilokhu iyisizinda sobuntatheli obunenqubekela phambili. Ngiyaziqhenya ngokuba ngumngane weZNetwork, ukubaluleka kwayo emzabalazweni wobulungiswa, ukulingana kanye nenkululeko kusobala. U-Z wenze okungaphezu nje kokusinika isikhala sokuziveza ngaphandle kwezihibe, kodwa futhi wafundisa abaningi bethu izinto eziyisisekelo zobuntatheli obuqinile. Abahlanganyeli bayo bangongqondongqondo abakhuthele futhi abasunguli bayo bahlala bezinikele ngenhliziyo yonke emsebenzini wabo obalulekile kanye nemibono yabo yokuqala.”
- Ramzy Baroud

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“I-New Z ithembisa ukuqhakambisa uhlobo luka-Z lobuntatheli obuqhubekayo ngesikhathi esidingeka kakhulu. Ukubuka kwamazwe aseNingizimu yomhlaba kuhlale kuthola inkundla enhle ku-Z, futhi i-New Z izoqhubeka naleli siko.”
- Walden Bello

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“Njengowesifazane osemusha ofuna uhlaka lwemibono ukuze aqonde umshini wempi wase-US, ngibheke ku-Z Magazine ukuze ngilolonge umbono wami womhlaba. Manje, emashumini eminyaka kamuva, ngiyajabula ukuba umngane we-Z entsha, ebucayi kakhulu kunangaphambili. Njengoba abashisekeli bobuzwe abaphiko lwesokudla bekhula emhlabeni wonke, kanye nama-liberal ase-US abambelele kwezombusazwe zeDemocratic Party ezingabheki izinguquko okufanele sizenze ukuze siphile futhi siphumelele, i-Z iyingxenye ebalulekile yezwe efundisa, ekhuthazayo futhi ehlanganisayo. ukuthi sicabange ngendlela yokudala futhi senze ngokuvumelana nokuqiniseka kwethu ukuthi omunye umhlaba awunakwenzeka nje kuphela, kodwa ubalulekile ekusindeni kwethu. Phila Kade Z!”
- Medea Benjamin

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“Kusukela ezinsukwini zakuqala zeSouth End Press eminyakeni engamatshumi amane lanhlanu edluleyo kuze kufike kuhlelo lwalamuhla olunabileyo lweZNetwork, iZ ekuvezeni kwayo okutshiyeneyo ibe negalelo eliyingqayizivele kweleKhohlo kanye nabanzi ekuxazululeni izinkinga ezibhekene nesintu. Idale iforamu eqhubekayo yochungechunge olumangalisayo lwemibono nokukhathazeka. Ngaso leso sikhathi, ukuqhubeka nokuchaza kabanzi “komnotho obambe iqhaza” kunikeze incazelo yomnotho wentando yeningi ngempela. Futhi ukuzibophezela kwayo ekushintsheni kwezenhlalo ngokusebenzisa i-ejensi yabantu abajwayelekile kube isibani sokukhanyisa ezinye izindlela zokubusa kanye nokuphelelwa ithemba. Sibonga kakhulu kulabo abakha indlela yokuthi i-“Z World” iqhubeke nokufaka isandla esidingekayo eminyakeni ezayo.
- UJeremy Brecher

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“I-ZNet ibe yisikhungo esibaluleke kakhulu kwesobunxele, futhi kimi, iminyaka eminingi. Okugqame kakhulu okuthunyelwe kwayo kokunye esikhundleni sobunxiwankulu, kanye nezinhlangano zomphakathi nemizabalazo e-US nasemhlabeni jikelele. UMichael Albert ube ngumhleli wawo oyinhloko, futhi okungavamile ngakwesobunxele kodwa okuyisibonelo isinqumo sikaMichael sokuguqula lo msebenzi eqoqweni labantu abayisikhombisa abanamakhono, abancane kakhulu kunaye, abazogcina umsebenzi omusha futhi bacele, banqume, futhi khiqiza okuqukethwe kwayo kanye nesiqondiso. Ngazi iningi lalaba bantu abayisikhombisa njengabantu abakhethekile nabanokubambisana. Sebehlale isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka, befunda ukusebenza ndawonye, ​​basungula indlela yokuthatha izinqumo, futhi baklama iZ entsha. Ngijabule kakhulu nge-ZNet entsha. Ngibheke ngabomvu ekuqalisweni kwayo okuzayo, futhi ngilindele ukuthi kube yingosi yokuqala yezindaba nokuhlaziya engiya kuyo nsuku zonke.”
- Peter Bohmer

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“Zisuka nje, ngo-1988, ngenkathi ngisebenza e-Institute for Policy Studies futhi ngathola i-Z Magazine ibaluleke kakhulu ekusunguleni izinkulumo-mpikiswano ezijulile, lesi kube yindawo ekhululwe ngendlela emangalisayo. Akekho umuntu engimcabangayo oyisibonelo kwezamabhizinisi ukwedlula uMichael. Futhi ukuvuselelwa kwe-ZNet okusekelwe kosomaqhinga nababhali abaningi abahlukile, kuwumsebe wokukhanya ezikhathini ezimnyama. Siyabonga ngakho konke okwenzayo; sonke kufanele sibe abangani abaqotho baka-Z.”
- Patrick Bond

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“Ngamazi u-Z cishe eminyakeni eyishumi edlule, ngokusebenzisa umlingani wami owachaza ulwazi olumangalisayo ayenalo ngenkathi efunda i-Z Media Institute ngo-2011. Ngaleso sikhathi, kwakubonakala sengathi ulwazi lwakhe lwaluhambisana kahle nenhlansi yethemba eyayidlangile. I-Europe ilindele uhlelo olusha lwezepolitiki nezomnotho. Izindaba zakhe zomphakathi ofudumele owadalwa futhi wakhuliswa ngaleso sikhathi esifushane, kanye nezingxoxo ababenazo noMichael Albert, uLydia Sargent kanye noNoam Chomsky, zangikhuthaza ukuba ngiphendukele ku-ZNet ngifuna lowo moya ofanayo wobungane kanye nekhampasi yokuziphatha ewunikezayo. ngokuma kwayo okumile. Akuvamile ukufunda imidiya yesokunxele ekwaziyo ukungabambeki embhoshongweni wezinyo lendlovu wokubhala kwezemfundo, kodwa ihlale iletha amazwi abantu phambili, futhi eqhutshwa yiqoqo labantu ababambe iqhaza ezinhlotsheni ezahlukahlukene zobushoshovu. emazweni abo. Ngihlonipheke kakhulu ngokubizwa ngoZ Friend futhi angisakwazi ukulinda ukubona ukuthi le nkundla eyigugu izochuma futhi ikhule kanjani.”
- Urška Breznik

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“Kunzima ukucabanga umhlaba womzabalazo ngaphandle kwe-ZNet. Ingxenye ezinzile, eqinile ye-eco-system ye-activism yesokunxele, i-ZNet kanye ne-ZMagazine bebelokhu behlinzeka ngolwazi, ulwazi olusha, ukuhlaziya okubucayi, kanye nekhaya lenkulumompikiswano mayelana nezindaba ezicindezelayo zosuku. Ukuvumelana nakho konke okushicilela iZNet akukaze kube yiphuzu: isisekelo salolu hlelo besilokhu simayelana nokukhipha imibono emisha nokuvula ingxoxo ebanzi. Isekelwe ekukholweni okujulileyo kokuthi inguquko ingenzeka, iZNet ikhulise abahleli kanye nezazi, isikhumbuza ngomkhuba wayo ukuthi ukuya phambili kusho ukuhamba ndawonye. Ngilethemba lokuthi izinyathelo ezilandelayo emsebenzini weZNet zizakwakhela phezu kwembali yayo emangalisayo.”
- Leslie Cagan

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“Ekuqaleni kweminyaka yawo-1970 ngaba nenhlanhla yokungena ebudlelwaneni bezepolitiki nomuntu siqu noMike Albert kanye noLydia Sargent okwaholela ekusebenzeni nochungechunge lwezinhlelo zabezindaba ezihlanganisa iSouth End Press, Z Magazine kanye neZNet. Manje emashumini eminyaka phansi komugqa, ngingasho ukuthi ukuxhumana okuhlala njalo ku-Z kube yinto ebalulekile yokuphila ekuhlaziyweni okubucayi okungapheli kwamandla akhona kulo mhlaba, kanye nokucabanga okunombono wokuthi singalibumba kanjani elingcono. I-Z entsha ikhula kabusha futhi inesibindi yalelo fa.”
- USandy Carter

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“Kimina uqobo - nakwabanye abaningi futhi - ukuvela kwenethiwekhi ye-Z ngasekupheleni kweminyaka yama-70s kwakuyisipho esamukelekile kakhulu. Izinhlangano zezishoshovu zehlile kanye namajenali azo. Izwe lalibheke empini enzima yohlangothi olulodwa ebizwa ngokuthi "i-neoliberalism". I-Z nokubonakaliswa kwayo okuhlukahlukene inikeze izwi lomcabango ozimele obalulekile, kanye nomphakathi wokwesekana nokuzibandakanya. I-Znet ibilokhu ingumthombo oqhubekayo noqabulayo wokuphawula nokuhlaziya, ohlale ukhanyiswa umbono oqondisayo wekusasa osuselwe emibonweni yokuhlanganyela kwezomnotho, ezombangazwe kanye nomphakathi ngokuvamile uMike nabangane bakhe abayithuthukisile. Futhi-ke isamile, namahlumela ayo amaningi ajabulisayo, njengesikhungo sezindaba se-Z, okugqamile konyaka okunemiphumela emikhulu yokwakha nokugcina ukunyakaza okudumile okube nomthelela onamandla ekuthuthukiseni umphakathi, okungadingeki kakhulu kunanamuhla. Kuyilungelo langempela ukuqhubeka nokuba uMngane ka-Z.”
- Noam Chomsky

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“Phakathi kwemithombo yezindaba ngakwesobunxele, i-ZCommunications ibe ngumgijimi wangempela wamabanga amade, ilokhu izisungula kabusha ngezindlela ezintsha nezithuthukisiwe, kamuva nje ikhiphe i-ZNetwork.org entsha. Lokhu kubambisana okusha okujabulisayo okuwela izizukulwane nokuwela imingcele kuwubufakazi obufanele bombono wabasunguli abambisene be-Z uMichael Albert noLydia Sargent, abangazange banqotshwe isifo sabasunguli. Esikhundleni salokho, lezi zishoshovu ezigqugquzelwe ngeminyaka yamashumi ayisithupha zakha inkundla eqinile nebaluleke kakhulu yokwabelana ngemibono yezepolitiki, ukuhlaziya, namasu asinde ezikhathini ezinzima zeminyakazo yase-US emashumini amaningi eminyaka. Futhi, manje, okubaluleke kakhulu, i-ZNetwork.org izoqhubeka nokuba ngumgqugquzeli wokucabanga okusha mayelana nendlela yokubhekana nezinselelo ezibhekene nabesifazane nabezenhlalakahle, izishoshovu zabasebenzi nezemvelo, abakhankasela ubulungiswa bezinhlanga, abamelene 'nezimpi zaphakade,' kanye nabameleli bezomnotho. ukuhlela kabusha okunika amandla abantu abampofu nabasebenzi.”
- Steve Early

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“Ngaqala ukuhlangana neZNet ngemuva kokufunda uNoam Chomsky ngesinye isikhathi ngeminyaka yawo-1990. Ngokushesha ngahlotshaniswa nesiko le-left-libetarian uChomsky akhuluma ngalo, kwathi lapho ngifunda Ithiyori Ekhululayo kanye Nokubuka Phambili: I-Pacipatory Economics yekhulu lama-21, ngangazi ukuthi ngase ngilitholile ikhaya lami lezombusazwe. Emashumini amabili eminyaka adlule ngisebenzise u-Z ukuze ngizifundise mina kanye nokuxhumana nabanye abanentshisekelo yokuhlela umhlaba onobulungiswa. Njengoba isikhathi sihamba futhi impilo ishintsha ngokujwayelekile, nokho, ngaqala ukukhathazeka ngokuthi u-Z kungenzeka angabi khona isikhathi eside kakhulu. Ngabe sengithola i-imeyili ememezela ukwethulwa kwesiza samanje, sonke sicatshangelwe kabusha futhi sakhiwa kabusha abasebenzi abasha bakwa-Z. Umsebenzi omuhle kakhulu - ngiyabonga!"
- UMark Evans

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“I-ZNet ibe ngenye yezingosi zeNxele eziqakatheke kakhulu njalo ezihlasela ngamandla ukuthi zavela eminyakeni engamatshumi amane edluleyo. Kube yisizinda esibucayi sakho kokubili ulwazi kanye nenkulumompikiswano, hhayi kuphela mayelana ne-USA, kodwa kanye nomhlaba. Siyakudinga lokho kuZNet ukuya phambili.”
- Bill Fletcher

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“I-ZNetwork kanye nabanduleli bayo bafakazele emashumini eminyaka amaningi ukuthi ibalulekile, ibambe iqhaza elibalulekile emsebenzini wokwakha umbutho ophethwe abantu ongashintsha umhlaba, ekugcineni, ngeNkulungwane yama-21. Uma kubhekwa inqwaba yezinkinga nezinselelo esibhekene nazo, sidinga i-Z. Z indawo lapho amazwi nemibono eminingi ingabonakala futhi izwakale. Ibalulekile isikhathi eside kuyilapho ibalulekile usuku nosuku njengoba sakha izingcezu nokuqonda okudingekayo ukuze siphumelele iphrojekthi eyingqophamlando yokususa ubunxiwankulu bezinkampani ngemiphakathi ekhulula ngempela, enobulungiswa, enokuthula nexhumene neMvelo emhlabeni wonke.”
- U-Ted Glick

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“Abavukeli beZ babona imiphumela emibi eba khona lapho abantu abaqhutshwa ukwesaba nokuhaha bethola izikhali. Bahlala bephikisana nezintshisekelo zokulawula ze-US kanye nabalingani bayo. Ngokubhala nangokufinyelela, uZ wasiza abanye ukuthi “Cha,” noma, njengoba uLeonard Cohen akubeka: “Ngeke ngisakwazi ukugijima nalesosixuku esingenamthetho.” Ngibonga kakhulu ngemfundo nobumbano izingqalabutho ezitusekayo ze-Z ezinikwe amandla.”

- Kathy Kelly

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“Ngaqala ukufunda i-Z ngeminyaka yawo-1980 ngathola ifundisa futhi ivusa inkanuko. Ngiqhubekele phambili esikhathini sedijithali kuZNet. Njengesisetshenziswa esicacile, u-Z ubelokhu egcwele ukucabanga okusha, futhi ubezimisele ukuveza ama-shibboleth kwesokunxele kanye nakwezinye izindawo. Kuyajabulisa ukubona isizukulwane esisha sezintatheli ezisencane ezinesiphiwo sikulungele ukuqhubekisela phambili uZ. Yisikhungo esisidinga kakhulu namuhla nasesikhathini esizayo.”
- Bob McChesney

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“Ngaphandle komlando wayo ocebile kanye nophawu lwayo oluhlukile ekulweleni izinguquko emphakathini, ukuhluka kwe-ZNet kulele ekuhlanganeni okungajwayelekile kwezinto okungahlali kuhlangatshezwana nazo: izinkinga ezifika ngesikhathi kanye nokukhathazeka okungaphelelwa yisikhathi, imfundo yethiyori nobushoshovu, ukugxeka kanye neziphakamiso eziphikisanayo, 'izithiyo' kanye 'nezindlela eziya phambili', ukuhlela nokuhlaziya, ukuhlanganisa kanye nemibono enemininingwane, egxile esikhathini esizayo - ngamafuphi, ithiyori kanye nokwenza. Umphakathi we-ZNet awugcini nje ngokumelene nonxiwankulu, kodwa empeleni ungowakwa-post-capitalist, ngomqondo wokuqunga isiphakamiso sokuthi imanje nekusasa elehlukile lingabukeka kanjani futhi (futhi liyoba?) - kanye nokumema inkhulumomphendvulwano mayelana namathuba angempela kanye umgwaqo wabo. Okokugcina, i-ZNet iphinde ibe yindawo yokubona phakathi kwalokho okuqinile nalokho okuziveza njengokukhulu kunoma yiluphi usuku. Njengoba konke lokhu kunjalo, futhi kulezi zikhathi ezinzima kakhulu, wonke umuntu onozwela oluqotho lwenguquko yomphakathi akakwazi kodwa ukubonga kakhulu ngakho konke okwenziwa yiZNet nakho konke iZNet esazoqhubeka ikwenza.”
- I-Sotiris Mitralexis

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“Ikhona into eyenzekayo emhlabeni okumele uyiqonde? Bheka i-ZNet. Udinga imibono ethile mayelana nendlela yokuphendula ngendlela enengqondo kokuthile okwenzekayo emhlabeni? Bheka i-ZNet. Udinga ukuthola umphakathi wabantu abacabanga ngokujulile mayelana nombono - mayelana "ne-utopia yangempela"? Bheka i-ZNet. Yilokhu engikwenzayo ngokwami, futhi yilokhu engikusikisela kwabanye lapho bebuza. Kubantu abazimisele ngokuqonda umhlaba, ukuthola indlela yokuhlanganyela nabanye ukuze bathathe isinyathelo, kanye nokuthuthukisa umuzwa wokuthi kufanele sibheke kuphi (umbono!), I-ZNet ingumthombo wakho!”
- Cynthia Peters

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“Eminyakeni yami yokukhula u-Z kwakuyisikole sami sangempela kwase kuba umsebenzi wami wangempela, ikhaya lami kanye nomphakathi wakithi. Manje nalapho sinokungavumelani kwangaphakathi kwesobunxele, ngibonga u-Z ngokunginika amathuluzi okuhlonza lezo zivumelwano nokungavumelani. Phila njalo umoya wokumelana!”
- Justin Podur

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“Kudala ngaphambi kokuba i-inthanethi nokusabalala kwemithombo yezindaba ehlukene yesokunxele, uZ wayephikisana ngokuqinile nempi, impiriyali kanye nokuqiniswa komthetho nokuhleleka emphakathini wonxiwankulu, kuyilapho intshiseko yayo yokwenza umhlaba ube indawo engcono yasebenza njengomthombo wogqozi. izishoshovu e-United States nakwamanye amazwe. Umzabalazo usaqhubeka, ngakho kuyajabulisa ukubona ukuthi u-Z ovuselelwe uzimisele ukuqhubeka nempi.”
- CJ Polychroniou

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“Ngemuva kwamashumi eminyaka yemizamo emangalisayo, i-ZNet isiphenduke indawo “okufanele imise” kubo bonke abazihlanganisa nokuthula, ubulungiswa nokulingana e-USA nasemhlabeni jikelele. Uma ufuna inhlanganisela yolwazi oluthembekile, ukuhlaziya okuhlakaniphile kanye namazwana ashukumisa ingqondo, i-ZNet iyindawo ovame ukuyivakashela. Ukubaluleka kwayo ngokomlando kuyaqhubeka nokukhula futhi kwanda kulezi zikhathi eziyinselele."
- Don Rojas

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“Sekuyiminyaka eminingi, iZNet ibe yisizindalwazi sezindaba zepolitiki esinxele kanye nokuphawula kanye nezinkulumo-mpikiswano ezinwetshiwe kanye nezingxoxo ngezindaba ezicindezelayo zosuku. Ngaphezu kokuhlaziya zonke lezo zinto esimelene nazo, iZNet ibaluleke kakhulu ekuxoxisaneni nombuzo wokuthi sisebenzelani, yiziphi izikhungo zepolitiki, ezomnotho, kanye nezenhlalakahle esizifunayo esikhathini esizayo. Lokhu kufanele kube ukukhathazeka okubalulekile kwesobunxele futhi i-ZNet ibe yinsiza ebalulekile yokuyilandela. Ngibheke ngabomvu iZNet entsha, yakhela phezu kwalo mlando oncomekayo, njengoba ikhuthaza izizukulwane ezintsha ukuthi zicabange ngokujulile, ngomqondo ovulekile kanye namehlo agxekayo, mayelana nokuthi yini nokuthi yini engaba khona.
- Stephen R. Shalom

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“I-Z Magazine kanye ne-ZNet bekuyizinsika zokuhlaziya okuqinile okuqhubekayo nolwazi olubalulekile amashumi eminyaka. I-Z imele ulayini wengxoxo eshiyiwe, egxilile, egxilile, ebonayo, engeyona imfundiso efuna izindlela ezingcono kakhulu eziya phambili phakathi kwezimo ezimbi kakhulu zomphakathi ezibekwa ukugxiliswa ngokweqile komcebo namandla. Ukwethulwa kabusha kwe-Z online kunikeza amandla nokuxhumana abedingeka kakhulu ngesikhathi esibi kakhulu emlandweni wesintu. "
- UNorman Solomon

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“Sekuyiminyaka engaphezu kwamashumi amathathu, i-Z ibe yinsiza ebalulekile yolwazi, ukuhlaziya kanye nombono webanga elide ngakwesobunxele. Ukwesekwa kuka-Z kubabhali, abancane nabadala, bekungenakuqhathaniswa, futhi ukugxila kwabo ngokungaguquki esidingweni semibono yamasu yesikhathi eside kube umthombo obalulekile wethemba ngemijikelezo eminingi yokuphelelwa ithemba kwezombusazwe. Uma ikusasa lingelethu, u-Z osanda kuvuselelwa uzoqhubeka nokusisiza sibone indlela eya phambili.”
- UBrian Tokar

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“Ama-Conservatives abusiswe ngenqwaba yezingosi, amaphephandaba neziteshi ze-TV lapho bengajika khona njalo ekuseni ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukucwasa nokulungisa kwabo futhi kwenziwe kabusha. Ama-Radicals, abathanda ukuba izinkolelo zabo zihlolwe ngokumelene nobufakazi obungaguquki kanye neqiniso elingenakuphikiswa, banamathuba ambalwa kakhulu. Kimina, kanye namashumi amathathu eminyaka amade, i-Z, ZNet, ZMag bekuyilelo chweba lokushaya ucingo elingavamile, lelo thuba eliyigugu lokunethezeka ezindabeni, imibiko kanye nokuhlaziya okungazisa ngemizabalazo ebalulekile egcwele umhlaba wonke; ezibekela inselele imibono yami engamanga; lokho kunginika ithuba lokuxhumana nalabo abalwa ukulwa okuhle. Ayikho into eyenza umphefumulo womuntu ube mnyama ngaphezu kokungazi ukuthi ungaphendukela kuphi njalo ekuseni ukuze uthole amaqiniso nemibono inhlangano efuna ukuyigcina ngaphansi kwesivalo esinzima. Ngibonga u-Z, omdala nomusha, nsuku zonke ngokungisiza ngiphakamise lokho kuphakamisa okusindayo futhi ngikubheke njengelungelo ukufakwa ohlwini njengoMngane ka-Z.”
- Yanis Varoufakis

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“Uguquko lwami kwezombusazwe lwalungeke luphele ngaphandle kwezizinda ezifana ne-Z Net, osekuyiminyaka eyinsiza ethenjwayo. Ngikhumbula ngifunda izindatshana zikaMichael Albert, uNoam Chomsky, nabanye emuva ngasekupheleni kwawo-1990, lapho yayibizwa ngokuthi iZ Magazine, nalapho ngisafunda amaqiniso ombuso wama-imperialism wase-US ngemva kokuba osemusha owayecwile emaqinisweni ezenza obala. ukuba ngamanga anempandla. Kuhle ukubona u-Z azisa futhi efundisa isizukulwane esisha sezishoshovu—nokubona owami umsebenzi ushicilelwe lapho.”
- UBrett Wilkins

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