It is not hyperbole to say that the world’s richest man has now illegally seized control of America’s checkbook and the entire federal workforce.
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Wide Awake and Occupying Central Park
At New York City's first citywide assembly, held last weekend in Central Park, hundreds came together from across the boroughs to discuss the next phase of the Spring Awakening.
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Take Me Out to the Tax Game
To commemorate Tax Day, the Tax Dodgers went to bat for the 1%.
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Occupy Portland: On Trial, but Enjoying Public Support
As jury candidates are interviewed for the trial of a Portland Occupier, broad public support for the movement is revealed.
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Book Review: More Powerful Than Dynamite
In his new book about New York's radicals and plutocrats of 1914, Jones reminds readers that the incessant repetitions of history mean nothing unless historians lift them out of the obscurity to which they've been consigned and magnify them for all the world to see.
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A message to the 99% Spring
What we need is a mass movement that fights to defend the little guy against corporate greed and corrupt politicians. What we don't need is for Occupy Wall Street to turn into the hipsters of the protest world.
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Occupying Your Workplace
OccuCopy, an Occupy Wall Street workers collective modeled on Latin American successes of the past, could mark a way forward for the Occupy Movement.
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Poetry: Proposal to Change the World
We have grown tolerant of lying on every level of our national existence, yet everybody hates being lied to. In our private lives we rarely stand for what in public we barely notice.
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Pre-Existing Condition
What ‘government takeover’ of healthcare? Corporate interests still determine what sort of system we have.
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Rejecting Foreclosure in Minnesota
Occupy Homes helped an Air Force veteran and his wife stave off foreclosure by U.S. Bank, which refused to modify the terms of their mortgage.
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Vermont Passes Resolution to Overturn Citizens United
The Vermont Senate has given preliminary approval to an amendment to the U.S. Constitution aimed at reversing the U.S Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision of 2010.