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Category Archives: ECONOMY
1967 Summer of Love –> 2017 Summer of Rage & Resistance
ATA (Artists’ Television Access) 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco CA July 20 – August, 2017
Posted in ARTISTS/ACTIONS, CAPITALISM, CAPITALISM IS OVER!, Colonization of Public Space, CONSUMERISM, CORPORATE BRUTALITY, CREATIVE PLACEMAKING, DEMOCRACY, Displacement, ECONOMY, EVIL CORPORATIONS, Gentrification, GLOBALIZATION, GREED, HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, LOVE, POLICY, PROTESTS, San Francisco, TAX THE RICH, Tech, Technology, Urban Prototyping
Tagged 1967, 2017, Airbnb, Another Planet Entertainment, Apple Inc., Asian Art Museum, ATA, capitalism, Civic Center Commons, Cobalt Mines, Colossal Clusterfest, corporate capitalism, Creative Placemaking, DEMOCRACY, Democratic Republic of Congo, Disrupting, Dot-Com, Dot-Com Bubble, Flower Interruption, Flower Power, Gentrification, Global Financial Crisis, I'd like to teach the world to sing, Innovating, Lyft, Megan Wilson, Mission District, Mission Playground, neoliberal agenda, privatization, San Francisco, Sharing Economy, Summer of Love, Summer of Rage, Summer of Rage & Resistance, Tech Shuttle Buses, The Corporate State, Think Different, Twitter Tax Breaks, Uber, Urban Prototyping
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TAX THE RICH!
TAX THE RICH, Megan Wilson, public mural, Clarion Alley Mural Project, San Francisco, CA, 2013 Megan Wilson’s new mural on Clarion Alley: TAX THE RICH Clarion Alley Mural Project Clarion Alley, San Francisco, CA 2013 Wilson painted the mural on … Continue reading
Posted in ARTISTS/ACTIONS, CAPITALISM, DEMOCRACY, ECONOMY, LOVE, RESOURCES, TAX THE RICH
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Chevron’s Worst Year Ever, Episode 5: Nigeria
By Rebecca Tarbotton, Rainforest Action Network, Executive Director / reposted from SFGate / originally posted May 28, 2012 This has been one of the worst years ever for Chevron. From it’s ongoing massive legal losses in Ecuador, to offshore disasters … Continue reading
Posted in Big Oil, BIGOTRY, CAPITAL, CAPITALISM, CAPITALISM IS OVER!, COLONIALISM, CONSUMERISM, CORPORATE BRUTALITY, DEMOCRACY, ECONOMY, EMPIRE, EMPLOYMENT, ENVIRONMENT, Global Warming, GLOBALIZATION, Health, HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, imperialism, INCOME INEQUALITY, INTERNATIONAL, Investment, OCCUPY THE WORLD!, POLICY, postcolonialism, RACISM, RESOURCES, UNEMPLOYMENT, Women's Rights
Tagged Big Oil, capitalism, Chevron, corporate capitalism, corporate money, dispossession, global warming, health, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Nnimmo Bassey, oil rig burning, permanent underclass, The Corporate State
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Capitalism: A Ghost Story
by Arundhati Roy Re-posted from Outlook India Rockefeller to Mandela, Vedanta to Anna Hazare…. How long can the cardinals of corporate gospel buy up our protests? Is it a house or a home? A temple to the new India, or … Continue reading
Posted in art, AUSTERITY, CAPITALISM, COLONIALISM, CONSUMERISM, DEMOCRACY, ECONOMY, EMPIRE, EMPLOYMENT, ENVIRONMENT, imperialism, OCCUPY!, Women's Rights
Tagged Arundhati Roy, austerity, CAPITAL, capitalism, corporate capitalism, corporate money, health, India, permanent underclass, privatization
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What Kind of Country …
This American Life March 2, 2012 All across the country right now, local and state governments are finding they can’t pay their bills. Schools are losing teachers, street lights are going dark, garbage is piling up in public parks, and … Continue reading
Dilemmas: Smaller Bonuses for the Rich 1% and Motel Room Homes for Those The Rich Have Screwed
COMPANION PIECE: How The Rich Are Living with Smaller Bonuses & How Those They’ve Screwed Over Are Barely Managing To Survive: Wall Street Bonus Withdrawal (1% Bonus Withdrawal) By Max Abelson Bloomberg Florida Homeless Students Increase (Barely Surviving) By Christine Armario Huffington … Continue reading
Working Poor: Almost Half Of U.S. Households Live One Crisis From The Bread Line
Don’t be fooled by the latest numbers released by the Labor Department reporting that unemployment has dropped to 8.3% due to a hiring surge … or the idea that the country’s problem is just a “crisis of confidence.” This is … Continue reading
Economic Hit Man Speaking Freely: John Perkins (2 of 4)
This is one of the best analyses of corporatocracy I’ve heard – I highly recommend! For many years John Perkins was an “economic hit man” in the world of international finance; a function he performed by persuading Third World … Continue reading