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Edward Snowden!
Edward Snowden is an American hero who has significantly raised public awareness about the United States' government's threat to global freedom by using extreme and illegal measures of surveillance.
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Pacific Heights Moguls Fund Sit/Lie
High-tech financiers, not Haight Street merchants, are bankrolling Prop. L, the proposed Sit/Lie law Campaign finance reports filed Aug. 2 reveal that the measure’s backers include some of the Bay Area’s wealthiest and most influential players. Among those who have … Continue reading
Today & Tomorrow: Aug 29 & 30th: Resist BP & Big Oil! Training & Action
From the website of Mobilization for Climate Justice West: On the 5-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina– in solidarity with Gulf Coast communities Join Mobilization for Climate Justice West for 2 days of resistance to MAKE BIG OIL PAY! Sun Aug … Continue reading
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Open Letter to Big Oil: Accept Responsibility for Damage You Cause!
Check out this open letter by a coalition of climate justice groups that is being sent to the companies named, media, and others– Open Letter to Big Oil: Accept Responsibility for Damage You Cause! To: CEO’s of British Petroleum, Chevron, … Continue reading
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Late Capitalism Creates Hell in Nigeria
We’ve got devastation in the Gulf of Mexico and a greater one in the making. Look at what Big Oil has done in Nigeria. From a posting on Justice in Nigeria Now comes this video: “People & Power: Crude Amnesty”
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With Unemployment Benefits Extended, Rates of Domestic Masturbation And Sodomy Are Poised to Skyrocket
See the fascinating piece from christwire.org, “Conservative Values for an Unsaved World”
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Logorama from Marc Altshuler – Human Music on Vimeo. This is a short film that was directed by the French animation collective H5, François Alaux, Hervé de Crécy + Ludovic Houplain. It was presented at the Cannes Film Festival 2009. … Continue reading
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Did Consumers Cause the BP Oil Disaster?
This view, usually called consumer sovereignty, is widely held, not just by conservative economists but by commentators of many political stripes. It is conventional wisdom in the worst sense of the term, a dominant superstition that is assumed to be … Continue reading
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