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December 2011 Blog Posts (27)

The Next Frontier for Occupy: Protesters Take Over Vacant Homes, Rally to Protect Those Facing Eviction and Foreclosure

'Occupy' occupies seized homes Reuters Video Uploaded by ReutersVideo on Dec 6, 2011

Dec 7 - The Occupy Wall Street movement takes over abandoned and foreclosed homes in New York. Paul Chapman reports

Added by MOD on December 7, 2011 at 6:40am — No Comments

A reply to Cal Winslow on the West Coast Port Shut Down

"I initially approached the call for a General Strike on November 2 with the same skepticism, but the success of the event itself won me over. Academics will debate for years whether the Oakland General Strike was “real” or not but it is clear that the action was the most successful event in the Occupy movement thus far. Only a pedantic nit-picker could be so concerned about whether slapping the “General Strike” terminology onto the action was appropriate at this…

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Added by Terry Bain on December 6, 2011 at 7:10pm — No Comments

‘Inhuman Microphone’ App Circumvents Occupy Wall Street’s Megaphone Ban

‘Inhuman Microphone’ App Circumvents Occupy Wall Street’s Megaphone Ban

One of the most recognizable hallmarks of the Occupy Wall Street…

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Added by MOD on December 6, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Occupy London in legal challenge to UBS bank over City squat

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A demonstrator from the Occupy London movement is searched by police as he leaves a building owned by banking giant UBS in the City of London. Photograph: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters

Banking giant UBS was granted an immediate and final possession order for its property in a one-sided hearing that circumvented the basic principles of justice, an appeal…

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Added by MOD on December 6, 2011 at 1:18pm — No Comments

#OccupyHomes National Day of Action: The Actual Hygiene and Safety Crisis With Foreclosed Homes

National Day of Action: The Actual Hygiene and Safety Crisis With Foreclosed Homes

Today is National Day of Action on Foreclosures.  Occupy Our Homes has…

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Added by MOD on December 6, 2011 at 12:45pm — No Comments

Police rip clothes off of ‘Occupy Melbourne’ protester

Police rip clothes off of ‘Occupy Melbourne’ protester





Occupy Melbourne 'tent monster' stripped by police







A female protester has officially complained after police in Melbourne forcibly removed the tent dress she was wearing, leaving her nearly naked on the gound.

The woman, named Sarah, was one of several Occupy “tent monsters” who…

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Added by MOD on December 6, 2011 at 12:38pm — No Comments

Impact

The Money Power won a few battles last week, and captured a few tents - they still, however, are losing their war against us.  According to  a Think Progress article by Zaid Jilani,"The Republican Governor’s Association met in Florida this week and featured pollster Frank Luntz, who....told attendees that he’s “scared of this anti-Wall Street effort. I’m frightened to death.” The…

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Added by Terry Bain on December 1, 2011 at 4:30pm — No Comments

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