domesticterrorism: On Saturday, September 29, Occupy Our Homes…
domesticterrorism:
On Saturday, September 29, Occupy Our Homes DC shut down every Bank of America location in Washington DC in protest of their foreclosure of Reverend Vanzant – pastor of the first church in DC to specifically serve LGBT people of …
Yes, the 99% Spring is a Fraud | Charles M. Young
Yes, the 99% Spring is a Fraud | Charles M. Young:
With hindsight gained by googling “MoveOn” and “co-opt” after the fact, I can’t claim that nobody tried to warn me. Many websites with left and even liberal politics had said in so many word…
bankruptingamerica: Rolling Stone journalist Matt Taibbi — he…
bankruptingamerica:
Rolling Stone journalist Matt Taibbi — he who coined the immortal phrase about Goldman Sachs being a “bloodsucking vampire” — spoke at an Occupy Wall Street rally today. Via Taibbi’s blog:
Occupy Wall Street is kicking…
bankruptingamerica: Occupy SF Broke Up With Bank of America…
bankruptingamerica:
Occupy SF Broke Up With Bank of America This Valentines Day. Activists Ellen and David perform ‘relationship drama’ street theater educating BoA customers about the bank’s financing of dirty coal and hydro-fracking companies.
thepoliticalnotebook: Photos from the ongoing police-protester…
thepoliticalnotebook:
Photos from the ongoing police-protester standoff in Oakland right now. All of the photos were taken by Intifada Tent, a Twitter user currently live-tweeting from Oakland. The tear gas canister pictured above is, according to …
“dreamland”
The camel slips through the needle’s eye With the ease of elastic crying in the ointment The fly is caught, barely breathing The strongest set gets stronger As weaker ones cringe off behind the street corner Barely recognized, hardly incapable of Inhaling the sting of contradictions The ying and yang weighed down with Footsteps one […]
A petition to support the Saving American Democracy Amendment
A petition to support the Saving American Democracy Amendment:
The Saving American Democracy Amendment states that:
Corporations are not persons with constitutional rights equal to real people.
Corporations are subject to regulation by the people.
…
thecommunes: “We Are Farmers, We Grow Food for the…
thecommunes:
“We Are Farmers, We Grow Food for the People”
This video by Anthony Lappe offers an inspiring glimpse into this new “Occupy Food” movement. Check it out and then go to Food Democracy Now, a grassroots community dedicated to build…
thecommunes: There are those who said early on that one of #OCCUPYWALLSTREET’s weaknesses was it’s…
thecommunes:
There are those who said early on that one of #OCCUPYWALLSTREET’s weaknesses was it’s decentralized structure. The idea of #OWS was initially to bring large groups of people from all over the country to New York, to Wall Street, as th…
Precious Terrorists Among Us – T. Winston Sayer
I cannot begin to adequately express the excitement I feel about the piece I am posting here. It has been submitted to me by T. Winston Sayer, a deep and provocative thinker of the first rate who has been keeping the results of his unique research rather sequestered for longer than I cared for…but such […]
THANK YOU OWS
This is an official Thank You video approved by the New York General Assembly. I am so thankful for what OWS has given me personally. It has both awakened me and created a community that I am proud of. I thank you organizers for your tireless commitment to justice, equality and community spirit.
Amendment inspired by Occupy Movement on the table
Amendment inspired by Occupy Movement on the table: Petition to support ”Outlawing Corporate Cash Undermining the Public Interest in our Elections and Democracy (OCCUPIED) Amendment”
Occupy Teleology – A dialogue about ultimate aims from Facebook friends.
K – much of the west coast ports are being shut down according to the interwebs…you probably won’t see much bout it on the news, but an epic action is taking place… M – Doesn’t the blocking of ports and stopping the imports hurt the end users by driving up costs of those goods and […]
Russians come out in force to protest against alleged electoral fraud
Russians come out in force to protest against alleged electoral fraud:
Up to 50,000 people braved the cold and snow on Saturday to turn out for the largest ever protest against the rule of prime minister Vladimir Putin.
Bolotnaya Square, across th…
Wall Street protesters vow to reoccupy on movement’s anniversary
Wall Street protesters vow to reoccupy on movement’s anniversary:
Activists at Occupy Wall Street have issued a call to thousands of protesters across the US to reoccupy outdoor public spaces to mark the movement’s three-month anniversary.
The Occ…
Reclaiming Space, Public and Private
Reclaiming Space, Public and Private:
A remarkable thing happened several weeks ago in a small city in North Carolina. A group of Occupiers from Chapel Hill affiliated with the national movement, emboldened by similar actions by Occupiers in Oakla…
letterstomycountry: dropfox: Fox News falsely dubs alleged…
letterstomycountry:
dropfox:
Fox News falsely dubs alleged White House attacker as “‘Occupy’ Shooter”
Fact: Investigators have reportedly “found no connection between him and the Occupy protestors.”
LTMC: I’ve written about this sort o…
