Showing posts with label the time is always now. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the time is always now. Show all posts
March 27, 2012

Find a Non-Violent Action Training Event Near You

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One concern w.r.t. activist efforts during the last few years is that it seems that few of us fully understand just what our rights of free ...
November 26, 2011

All Student General Strike Monday, November 28

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November 28th – In solidarity with UC Davis, UC Berkeley, CUNY schools and all students who are defending their right to protest against ris...
November 24, 2011

The Difference Between the 2008 Bank Crisis & the S&L Crisis of the '80's

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. . . as explained by William K. Black . You've got to see this.
November 22, 2011

NYPD Rendition of "Wikileaks Truck"

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The “WikiLeaks Top Secret Mobile Information Collection Unit” has no actual affiliation with Wikileaks; its owner, artist/activist/prankster...
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November 21, 2011

Citigroup's 2006 Declaration of "Plutonomy"

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Per Bill Moyers (see vidi below), the term was coined by Citgroup in 2005 to refer to "an economic system where the privileged few make...
November 20, 2011

A Useful Summary of Recent Police Violence Against Protesters in the US

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. . . is available on Alternet (with visuals).

Great Signs from Today's Gov. Scott Walker Recall Rally in WI

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More photos here . Per the Brookfield Patch , 25,000 to 30,000 showed up at the rally, and organizers say they've collected more than 10...

The Day After the Pepper-Spraying at U.C. Davis

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Another one I've got to re-blog. As Xeni Jardin at BoingBoing put it, I thought I wouldn't see a more dramatic video than the ones...
November 19, 2011

FOIA Request for Info on Nationwide Crackdown on OWS

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One observer has suggested that the real reason for the crackdown on the Occupy camps was that "[ t]he camps were the beginnings of ...

What Happened to the OWS-er's Property

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When the NYPD evicted the OWS-er's camp from Liberty Square (f.k.a. Zuccotti Park), the property was reportedly tossed into garbage truc...

Fairey's ReMixed "Hope"; Occuprint

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Click on the image for a larger version, or go to Fairey's site . In related news, here 's a site for posters re- the OWS movement.

"Pepper Spray" Video

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I usually avoid re-blogging what's been on other popular sites, but this remarkable document is not to be missed (by terrydatiger ) – it...

Learning Curve (Egyptians Respond to OWS Offer of Election Monitors)

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" Why . . . should our elections be any cause for celebration, when even in the best of all possible worlds they will be just another s...
November 18, 2011

Occupy London Takes Over Empty Bank; Occupy Dallas Evicted

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Per their website: Occupy London has taken over a huge abandoned office block in the borough of Hackney belonging to the investment bank UBS...
November 17, 2011

Occupy California Circumvents Prohibition Against Raising Tents

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. . . by floating them. (Image from @abc7newsBayArea .)

A Murmuration of Starlings

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Context for the emerging OWS movement.

Homeland Security Coordinated 18-City Crackdown on OWS Camps

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Per Washington's Blog , quoting Wonkette : Remember when people were freaking out over the Patriot Act and Homeland Security and all thi...

Another N17 Projection, Visible from Brooklyn Bridge:

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Photo from This Is The Right One (thanks!) (Click on the image for a larger version.) Per the UK Guardian : A massive projection is being...

Estimated 36,000 OWS-er's Converge in New York

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The November 17 march began at Liberty Square (f.k.a. Zuccotti Park); proceeded to Union Square where it picked up striking NYU and other s...

Came across a nice gif today:

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From Agent 23, who explains, "I copied it from an NYPD chat forum. This is the sort of thing some police officers dream of doing to ...