By: Sam Wagner [Sam Wagner - Radical News Media and Photography] It makes me happy to see you are here reading this. If you made it to this website it demonstrates to me the many threads we all have in common. You’ll have to please excuse my tone throughout this
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Occupy Anniversary Special: Highlights, Pitfalls and the Shifting of Public Consciousness
Abby Martin remarks on the tragic mass shooting that took place in Washington, DC, posing the question of how many more it will take to finally have a debate fueled by reality, not politics. Then second anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, highlighting a recent Reuters poll showing that only 15
Supressing OWS: How the Police Use Arrests to Disrupt Peaceful Assemblies
On the eve of the second anniversary of the Occupy movement, two video activists, have released a 10 minute short film providing perhaps the most detailed civilian account to date of the NYPD’s process of crowd dispersion during mass mobilizations. The video, shot on September 17th, 2012, during Occupy Wall
Movements Without Leaders And Climate Change
Movements Without Leaders In recent months — and it’s the curse of an author that sometimes you change your mind after your book is in type — I’ve come to like the idea of capital L leaders less and less. It seems to me to miss the particular promise
As The #EnbridgeResistance Grows, A Minnesota Representative Speaks Out - #NoKXL #OccupyMPLS
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission voted in favor of increasing tar sands oil transportation across the northern portion of Minnesota on July 17, but there may be trouble ahead for Enbridge and their expansion plans. The main problem is that Enbridge, the largest Canadian oil transport corporation, requested an increase of
Digging Us a Hole #NoKXL #RLBlockade #IdleNoMore
We are excited and humbled to be announcing the release of “Digging Us a Hole.” This song was born during the “Funeral For Our Future” action in March, where we sang it together with over 100 activists in the TransCanada lobby in Westborough, MA. 25 of us kept singing as