December 2011
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At least 30 dead, 55 wounded in twin suicide... →
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than...
– Thomas Jefferson 1802 (via miafere)
how come @anardziewczyna never posts anything on here?
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our politics ares so degraded, that interaction with it tarnishes my soul, the trajectory of the world is depressing. but that is why i adore occupy. it is a beacon of hope. a flame that if given air to gasp would set the world afire. and why i try to enjoy vast amounts of things that are beautiful in creativity and nature. and that this appreciation inspire us and each other. because in the end...
CURRENTLY IN WASHINGTON DC!
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Report From Pittsburgh December 11th 2011
Sunday December 11th
Pittsburgh, PA
Sunshine splashed on the Mellon Green complimenting the optimistic atmosphere at Occupy Pittsburgh. Dozens of volunteers worked on winterizing the camp, trough the addition of tarps and heavy material to the sturdiest tents. A central effort revolved around erecting a massive barrack like structure in the center of camp. The energy of Occupy Pittsburgh and the...
Bank of New York Mellon’s (BNY) is trying to evict Occupy Pittsburgh DESPITE The City of Pittsburgh endorsing Occupy-
Occupy Pittsburgh, asked to leave park, says its... →
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City of Pittsburgh passes legislation declaring... →
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does support and declare solidarity with Occupy Pittsburgh and the Occupy Wall Street movement, exercising First Amendment rights in a free, open, peaceful, and productive manner, toward the better condition of our citizens and of these United States. SPONSORED BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT DARLENE M. HARRIS CO-SPONSORED BY COUNCIL...
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Occupy Pittsburgh Faced With Eviction Today- Press... →
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it...
– Robert Frost (via cheftomass)
theyoungradical: A victory for the 99% in Ohio →
theyoungradical:
It is a better day for the 99% in Ohio. On tuesday, November 8, Ohio voters overwhelmingly Repealed Senate Bill 5. The bill, just passed by the Ohio legislature in March, removed the ability of public employees to engage in one of the most fundamental rights known to working people —…
Occupy Cincinnati Asks: Return Public Space to the... →
occupycincinnati:
Why this is Important
We, the undersigned, do hereby petition the City Council of the City of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Board of Park Commissioners to protect and ensure the First Amendment rights of the people by amending the Park Rules and the Rules of Fountain Square to provide for a twenty four hour per day public forum available to the people of Cincinnati for...
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6 Members of Walton Family Have More Money Than... →
toyotabedzrock:
There’s been a constant stream of headlines about the widening gap between rich and poor for months now, but this latest one is pretty remarkable.
Move To Amend →
MovetoAmend.org is a coalition supported by hundreds of organizations and tens of thousands of individuals dedicated to ending the illegitimate legal doctrines that prevent the American people from governing ourselves.
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Fuck Yeah Marxism-Leninism: Detroit: Occupy Homes... →
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
From Jerry Goldberg:
Victory in Detroit. As a result of a demonstration today at her home, Citibank stopped the eviction of Detroiter Kyra Williams. After backing down on an agreement to let Ms Willimas purchase the home she had leased before her landord was foreclosed, upon learning of…
Camping for a Cause: A Chicago Occupation Against... →
capriciousyetconstant:
DECEMBER 6, 2011 3:06PM
By Karen Looney at http://open.salon.com/blog/occupykaren/2011/12/06/camping_for_a_cause_a_chicago_occupation_against_violence
I crawl out of my tent to an overcast sky and wet, trampled earth. The air is brisk but the wind has fallen quiet. A Teflon pot of…
As Above, So Below: A Leaderless Movement Is A... →
aaroncynic:
Part of the point of not having a leader in the traditional sense is a rejection of what has become the American political standard. Most “leaders” in the sense of politics become corrupted and co-opted over time, and start to represent the interests of their people/constituents less than they do…
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