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Watch Live Stream of the nonviolent Occupy Movement in NYC and financial districts around the world. - September 17, 2012 - Occupy Wall Street - One Year Anniversary

September 17, 2012 – Occupy Wall Street – One Year Anniversary Live stream from the nonviolent Occupy Movement in NYC and financial districts around the world. http://www.ustream.tv/occupyeye http://www.adbusters.org/ Home Schedule S17: All Roads Lead to Wall Street S17: All Roads Lead to Wall Street Download the action map and important information! DOWNLOAD PDF On September [...]

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Adbusters – Overcoming The Fear

  THE AGGIE One of the most inspiring recent actions against banks was pulled off by a group of students and faculty at the University of California, at Davis (UC Davis). Every day for two months, they sat in front of the entrance of a U.S. Bank branch in their student union. Last February the [...]

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‘ This Is The Future ‘ by Chris Heges

What was left of electoral politics in the United States gasped and sputtered to its extinction with the 2010 Supreme Court ruling known as Citizens United. At that point the game was over. Legalized bribery now defines the political process. The most retrograde elements of corporate capitalism, such as the Koch brothers, are the undisputed [...]

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Adbusters – Battle for the Soul of Occupy

As we prepare for the May uprising, two power centers of our movement have announced plans for a spectacular bi-coastal May 1st bridge blockade. On the West Coast, Occupy Oakland and Occupy San Francisco are planning rush hour disruptions on the Golden Gate Bridge while in New York City, occupiers say they will block one [...]

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Spain hit with MASSIVE GENERAL STRIKE!

Adbusters Blog GENERAL STRIKE! @Acampadabcn This article is available in: English Spanish Spain was hit with a massive General Strike today that shut down shopping centers, roads and transportation hubs. Barricades of burning tires were erected in Barcelona, hundreds of airline flights were canceled across the nation, and an estimated 91% of all employees at [...]

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Occupied Economy

Are We Happy Yet? This morning I was pulling poison ivy. It looked like I was up against the withering prospect of pulling more than a hundred individual plants. But I found that if I dug my gloved finger to the root and gently tugged, I could trace it through other roots and stems in [...]

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