Over the next two years, Democrats have the unfettered ability to be an albatross around the neck of the GOP — and to make sure that what little they manage to get done due to their paper-thin majorities becomes the reason for their undoing.
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Come to London and Rankle the Banksters
Occupy London's call to action for May 12 is aimed at confronting the 1% with street theater and creative direct action - punishment for the way they destroyed society with their financial nonsense.
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Let Them Fall Like Dominoes
Occupy Portland is determined to topple ALEC, one bloated, faceless corporation at a time.
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The Secret Lives of Environmental Activists
Filmmaker Emily James spent a year with renegade environmental activists and filmed them super-gluing themselves to bank trading floors, blockading factories and attacking coal power stations.
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Just do it
The world of environmental direct action has remained a secretive one, until now.
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A Farmer's Tale
On December 4, 2011, farmers, activists and ranchers traveled from as far as Colorado, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Wisconsin and upstate New York to join the
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#whilewewatch, a Media Movement Blossoms
As soon as Occupy Wall Street set its tents down in Zuccotti Park, an independent media movement sprung up to cover it, asking the questions and telling the stories the corporate media wouldn't dare.
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Hey, Armchair Activist: This One's For You
Comedian Lee Camp devotes one of his infamous three-minute political comedy rants to the May 1st General Strike.
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Ode to Occupy
"Occupied, we were all standing outside...our homes foreclosed and we cried..."
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The Monk Who Got Arrested on the Brooklyn Bridge... for Meditating
Dada Pranakrsnananda is a yogic monk of Ananda Marga, a social activist, a member of the Occupy Wall Street and one of the first arrested on the Brooklyn Bridge on October 1. 700 other arrests soon followed.
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Bringing Mindfulness to a Social Movement
Caroline Contillo went to Occupy Wall Street on a whim. After staying the night with the help of some friendly anarchists, Contillo knew she'd found her call to action.