Organized Resistance

My Friend David Graeber

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Rest in Power, Kevin Zeese (1955 - 2020)

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Kevin Zeese speaks at a rally for Chelsea Manning. By Ellen Davidson.
David Graeber, Caustic Critic of Inequality, Is Dead at 59

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David Graeber at his home in Manhattan in in 2005. A public intellectual, professor, political activist and author, he captivated a cult following that grew globally with each book he published over the last decade.Credit...Jennifer S. Altman for The New York Times
Amid Backlash and Disillusionment, A Slower Reckoning for the #MeToo Movement In India

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How the Floyd Protests Turned Into a 24-Hour ‘Occupy City Hall’ in N.Y.

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For almost a week, protesters have gathered in front of City Hall, many of them spending the night.
Pakistan To Hire Pandemic's Unemployed to Plant 10 Billion Trees

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Corporations Will Not Save Us: The Sham of Corporate Social Responsibility

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Asserting Community Bill of Rights, a Colorado City Files Suit to Halt Fracking

Residents of Lafayette, Colo., filed a first-of-its-kind class action lawsuit demanding their right to ban drilling.

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After Helping Lead Egypt's Revolution, the April 6 Youth Movement Fears New Military Rule

The rush of those heady days of revolution has faded to disappointment.

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Ready to Be Heard, 1.5 Million British State Workers Prepare Massive July 10 Strike

Government employees are infuriated by a state pay offer of just £14,000 ($23,500) – a 1% raise that fails to keep pace with the 1.9% rate of inflation which has gripped the country.

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Aided By Activists, Shunned By Racists, Syria's War Refugees Find Rocky Ground In Bulgaria

Thousands who fled Syria don’t have official status so they can’t travel further West – trapping them in Europe's poorest, most corrupt and most racist country.

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Massive Public Opposition to Oakland Spy Hub Forces City to Change Plans

Unprecedented public outcry this spring prompted the Bay Area city to rework – and vastly diminish – its $11 million plans for a mass surveillance system.

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Anti-Monarchy Protests Grip Madrid As Spaniards Call for Referendum on Royals

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday to demand a referendum to abolish Spain's monarchy, just days after King Juan Carlos abdicated in favor of his son.

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Petition In Brazil Demands Protestor Civil Rights Ahead of World Cup Kickoff

Amnesty International has asked for stricter regulations on the use of aggressive weapons like tear-gas, rubber bullets and pepper spray as well as techniques such as kettling during the global soccer event.

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