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Act Out! [29] - Occupy the Senate, TPP free zones & our plastic lives

Act Out! [29] - Occupy the Senate, TPP free zones & our plastic lives
Wed, 9/16/2015 - by Eleanor Goldfield

This week, Margaret Flowers thinks it's about fucking time we got some more activists in the halls of the mighty – from occupying the streets to occupying Congress. Next up, here's how you can make your community an anti-corporate land of the free, PLUS rice paper against the TPP. And finally, let's google how NOT to be over-consuming plastic ass hats. But first, YOU ARE an activist.

This weeks links:

flowersforsenate.org

popularresistance.org

itsoureconomy.us 

flushthetpp.org 

occupy.com/donate

 

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Posted 1 week 6 days ago

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Posted 1 month 2 days ago

If the Democrats’ theme of 2017 was Resistance, the theme for Democrats in 2025 needs to instead be Opposition — and these two GOP senators may be the models to emulate.

Posted 3 weeks 18 min ago

The country has never moved as close to the course it took under Benito Mussolini as it is doing now — and even if Meloni is not a neo-fascist politician, she has put herself in a position to appeal to and broaden fascism's political base.

Posted 1 month 6 days ago

President-elect Donald Trump isn’t just appointing incompetent buffoons to his Cabinet, but deeply immoral individuals who are completely lacking in family values.

If the Democrats’ theme of 2017 was Resistance, the theme for Democrats in 2025 needs to instead be Opposition — and these two GOP senators may be the models to emulate.