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Chicago: The Occupation Will Continue!
Early this morning, roughly 130 people from Occupy Chicago were arrested while attempting for the second time to build a new, permanent home for the Occupation, exercising their First …
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I Could Get Used to Winning (2)
I'm sorry, but it's not supposed to be this easy. It takes weeks of publicity, phone calls and logistics work to plan a demonstration of a few …
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October2011 Movement Closes Citibank to Protest Record Profits Made at the Expense of Human Needs
The Freedom Plaza occupation in Washington, DC protested inside and outside Citibank in Washington, DC. Six protesters, including a video team went inside the bank to protest the …
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House GOP Wants to Waive Environmental Laws on US Borders
Washington — In a move aimed at improving national security, House Republicans want to give the U.S. Border Patrol unprecedented authority to ignore 36 environmental laws on federal land …
Major Corporations and Tea Party Politics
Freedom Plaza Occupation Shuts Down CitiBank
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Food System Pays Dearly as Wall Street Occupies Washington
Despite the Occupy Wall Street movement's now month-long direct challenge to corporate and financial industry power, the machine keeps rolling along. The 1 percent recently racked up …
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Santa Clara County Ends Collaboration with ICE
San Jose - In what has been heralded as the most progressive policy in the nation, Santa Clara County today voted in a new set of guidelines for civil …
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Tunisians Hold First Vote Since Revolution
Tunis - Millions of Tunisians cast votes on Sunday for an assembly to draft a constitution and shape a new government, in a burst of pride and hope that …
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A Moment of Pure Astonishment, Again
(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) Tea Party Nation activists calls for small business to “stop hiring,” to protest Obama, Democrats. It is no easy thing …