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Activist Communiqué: Occupy Hong Kong's nine-month encampment coming to an end?

Occupy Hong Kong has outlasted other global occupy encampments by months, even the beating heart of Occupy Wall Street's encampment at Zucotti Park (Liberty Square).Occupy Wall Street's encampment...

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Paul Krugman: How to End This Depression

dek:  As Krugman makes clear, no one should listen to the austerians Story Publish Date: August 2, 2012End This Depression Now!End This Depression Now! by Paul Krugman (W. W. Norton & Company,...

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Activist Communiqué: New York City refuses to back officer who pepper-sprayed...

On September 24, 2011, at an Occupy Wall Street demonstration at Union Square, one officer from the New York Police Department (NYPD) singlehandedly became the catalyst for the burgeoning Occupy...

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Wall Street crooks: A brief history of financial deregulation

Tuesday, August 21, 2012'Deregulation for Wall Street crooks' is one chapter of a manuscript entitled, Wall Street Thieves: the Crisis of Capitalism and the 99% Movement for a Just and Better World....

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The Occupy movement one year on: What is left?

Friday, September 14, 2012In few days, on September 17, we will commemorate one year since the start of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement -- a movement that many said was inspired by the Arab...

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Activist Communique: This is not an Occupy eulogy

This is not a one year Occupy anniversary piece.This is not a reflective obituary of a short-lived movement as if I were writing about a young life tragically cut short. This is not a eulogy.  Nor is...

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Occupy anniversary: The movement still has momentum

dek: "Whatever happens next, Occupy Wall Street has already accomplished something that changes everything" Story Publish Date: September 20, 2012this_changes_everything.jpgBook Publishing...

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Gutting a stranger's home: Disaster relief post Hurricane Sandy

My first instinct was to rummage through the trash, see if there was anything I would like.I can’t help it, that’s how I react to large piles of garbage.I’d have to remind myself several times that...

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Occupy Sandy: Horizontal lessons in community-based disaster recovery

Thursday, June 20, 2013 By October 2012, pundits had long-declared Occupy Wall Street 'dead.' But the global movement had in fact begun to grow roots that would support the city's communities hardest...

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Cecily McMillan found guilty of assault police in Occupy Trial

Yesterday, a New York court found Cecily McMillan guilty of second degree assault for deliberately elbowing New York police officer Grantley Bovel during an Occupy raid.McMillan struck Officer Bovel on...

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Creditocracy and the Case for Debt Refusal

rey-2014-05-23a.mp3We live in a society where the majority of people are up to neck in debt. And contrary to what we are told, the big banks want to keep it that way, according to Andrew Ross. Ross is...

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Cecily McMillan released after serving 58 days from an Occupy arrest that...

Occupy activists tried unsuccessfully to re-occupy Zuccotti Park on the same day New Yorkers were also celebrating St. Patrick's Day on March 17, 2012. Only hoping to stop by the demonstration to meet...

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Dealing with Tear Gas

Publish Date: August 14, 2014Summary:  When tear gas is used against peaceful protesters, use this guide to stay safe A Ferguson protester throws tear gas back at policeFrom Gaza to the protests in...

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Why are we afraid of naming and confronting capitalism?

Friday, February 6, 2015 Capitalism is a problem. A big problem. All forms of capitalism are unacceptable and revolting to justice, solidarity and equity. Like this article? Chip in to keep stories...

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'The End of Protest' challenges activists to rethink their tactics

March 3, 2016Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. Occupy Wall Street co-initiator Micah White's new book "The End of Protest: A New...

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