December 2011
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November 2011
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Lobbying firm's memo spells out plan to undermine... →
occupywallstreet:
“…CLGC’s memo proposes that the ABA pay CLGC $850,000 to conduct “opposition research” on Occupy Wall Street in order to construct “negative narratives” about the protests and allied politicians. The memo also asserts that Democratic victories in 2012 would be detrimental for Wall Street and targets specific races in which it says Wall Street would benefit by electing...
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Ten Ways the Occupy Movement Changes Everything →
occupyonline:
1. It names the source of the crisis. Political insiders have avoided this simple reality: The problems of the 99% are caused in large part by Wall Street greed, perverse financial incentives, and a corporate takeover of the political system. Now that this is understood, the genie is out of the bottle and it can’t be put back in.
2. It provides a clear vision of the world we...
Occupy All Streets: 24,000 teachers are striking... →
occupyallstreets:
Students and teachers have been greatly impacted by the economic crisis. Our teachers have been continually laid off and schools have lost funding due to budget cuts. We need to send our government a message, our education should be top priority. The Walk Out will begin at 12 p.m. November…
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Occupy Walmart Teach-In Today!
Friday, November 11th - 3:00pm at OccupySF Info Table at camp, Market St & Steuart St San Francisco CA Who are the 1%? The Waltons—Walmart heirs—the Richest Family in America … Enrique’s story: Worked at Walmart #2989 in Milpitas, CA for close to 10 years as an Overnight Stocker. He was eventually terminated after suffering work related injuries that has left him with chronic...
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DGR at Occupy Oakland and San Fransisco – November... →
cultureofresistance:
On November 12th, DGR authors and supporters will be speaking at Occupy Oakland and Occupy San Fransiso.
At Occupy Oakland, Derrick Jensen, Aric McBay, and Waziyatawin will be speaking at 2pm. This event will be livestreaming here:http://www.ustream.tv/channel/brightpathvideolive
At Occupy San Fransisco, Derrick Jensen will be speaking at 4:30pm.
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Occupy San Francisco Top Need
Shelter (Tents, Canopies, or Tarps)
Warmth (Sleeping bags, blankets, and weather resistant clothing)
Power (XP 18000 Energizer packs (4x) and long term alternative)
Technology (Laptops)
Infrastructure (Tables, chairs, plastic pallets, sand bags, and shelves)
And your participation!
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October 2011
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#occupywallstreet: The Bad and The Ugly: Police... →
occupywallstreet:
Here’s the thread on the Officer.com forums, a popular spot for police from different departments around the world to gather and chat about… being assholes, presumably. A veritable wellspring of the best of humanity, to be sure.
Anyway, there are a few gems:
If it was a cannister…it must…
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Occupy SF humbly requests that you share this...
https://diasp.org/posts/375548
*Read an article about our friend here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/oct/28/occupy-san-francisco-cancer-patient?newsfeed=true
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Hello! OccupySF is looking for Web Designers from a beginner to intermediate level who are willing and able to turn committee/general assembly minutes into html to be uploaded on to the website. If you are looking to help the movement, but, can’t make it to Occupy San Francisco all the time this can be your way of contributing to a very integral part of our transparency and communication....
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Update: A wonderful night of discussion, community, and solidarity at Occupy SF. Despite hundreds of police cruising around the city from staging point to staging point, the SFPD has yet to show up and ruin the party.
Thank you to all who came out in support.
<3 Occupy SF
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ATTN: In case of a police raid / clear-out of OSF...
Text “occupysf” to the number 443322 to get on the emergency broadcast text tree. Occupy Legal Hotline (National Lawyers Guild) 415-285-1011.
*There have been dozens of riot vans and cop cars as well as 6+ muni buses seen assembling outside the SFPD SWAT building on Potrero Hill: http://lockerz.com/s/150610019
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UPCOMING FRIDAY EDUCATIONAL CIRCLES AT OCCUPY SAN...
All Friday Educational Circles begin at 4pm @ Justin Herman Plaza
FRIDAY OCTOBER 28th - Discussion on THE SHOCK DOCTRINE by Naomi Klein
(Book Reader Club Circle)
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 4th – Chris presents GET CORPORATIONS OUT OF YOUR COMPUTER: FREE SOFTWARE followed by a 30 min. Q&A period.
(Special Guests Circle)
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 11th – Research on THE BOLIVIAN LAW ON THE RIGHTS OF MOTHER EARTH...
“We posted funds for bail. Chicago Police Department refusing to allow us to post...”
– Occupant (via youranonnews)
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99% protest portrait project preview
Photo by Robert Schultze
raqqhell asked: Hey! i'm going to be in SF this week, I was wondering if theres anything going on
Hey congress, it's time to upgrade that firmware →
growyoursupport:
Of the 27 amendments to the Constitution, seven (7) took 1 year or less to become the law of the land…all because of public pressure.
Congressional Reform Act of 2011 1. No Tenure / No Pension. A Congressman collects a salary while in office and receives no pay when they are out of office.
2. Congress (past, present &future) participates in Social Security. All...
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