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June 4, 2012
Thousands Commemorate Tiananmen Square
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More great photos here .
May 9, 2012
TPP Negotiations in Dallas this Week
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If you liked PIPA and SOPA , you'll probably love the TPP . But only the participating governments and a handful of multinational corp...
Occupy the Regulatory / Investigatory System
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From the Washington Post : Occupy Wall Street has moved. Its new address: 60 Wall Street. There, inside a soaring public atrium, dreadlocked...
April 16, 2012
May 1st: General Strike
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More info here . And just in time: if you missed the 99% non-violent action training , you can take it online here .
April 8, 2012
Occupiers & Others Preparing for General Strike May 1; Noam Chomsky Endorses 99% Spring
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Back in the 70's, experts believed that the improvements possible through technology would increase worker productivity to the point tha...
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 ...
March 17, 2012
Real-Life Batman
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" . . . Zoltan Kohari, from the southern Slovak town of Dunajska Streda, has donned a leather Batman suit that he’s stitched together ...
November 29, 2011
Why the Economy Does Not Have to Be a Zero Sum Game
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Who's saying it does? I've heard the claim attributed to Occupiers, but I personally haven't seen or heard any Occupiers make i...
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 25, 2011
How to Stand Up for Your 1st Amendment Rights
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Watch the video below to see how one videographer stood up to illegal intimidation by NYPD police: Per Gizmodo , police in at least three st...
November 24, 2011
Matt Taibbi on Principles and Pepperspray
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Another brilliant piece by Taibbi in one of the last bastions of journalism still standing in the U.S., Rolling Stone ; here's a taste: ...
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).
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
As Ye Reap . . .
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From the Yes Men: Massive 24-hour DRUM CIRCLE and JAM SESSION party starting tomorrow, Sunday at 2pm, outside Mayor Bloomberg's person...
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...
November 17, 2011
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...
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