November 2011
Robert Reich: The Occupiers' Responsive Chord →
robertreich:
A combination of police crackdowns and bad weather are testing the young Occupy movement. But rumors of its demise are premature, to say the least. Although numbers are hard to come by, anecdotal evidence suggests the movement is growing.
As importantly, the movement has already changed the…
South Dakota Profits When Native Kids Get Thrown... →
soydulcedeleche:
A year-long NPR News investigation has found that nearly 700 Native American children in South Dakota are being removed from their homes every year. In South Dakota, Native American children make up less than 15 percent of the child population, yet they make up more than half of the children in foster care. Nearly 90 percent of them are in non-native homes or group homes,...
South Dakota Profits When Native Kids Get Thrown... →
soydulcedeleche:
A year-long NPR News investigation has found that nearly 700 Native American children in South Dakota are being removed from their homes every year. In South Dakota, Native American children make up less than 15 percent of the child population, yet they make up more than half of the children in foster care. Nearly 90 percent of them are in non-native homes or group homes,...
State's solar-related jobs fall without federal... →
October 2011
Terms for Proposed Foreclosure Fraud Settlement... →
Youngstown News, Did brine well trigger 6 Mahoning... →
POWERFUL!!!! I AM NOT MOVING – Short Film – Occupy... →
'Super Committee' Looking Stalled - US News and... →
Greene County family's lawsuit aims to quiet... →
PA Politics: Bargaining away community protections... →
The 50 Best Signs From #OccupyWallStreet →
Report Cites Women's Claims of Inappropriate Acts... →
Important Evidence & Affidavit in Foreclosure Law... →
Daily Kos: As Bank of America Lobbies for 2nd... →
Fed Panel Is Divided on Direction - NYTimes.com →
Stand Up Mr US Businessman →
occupypittsburgh's interview with a 1% →
Definitely worth your 7 minutes
Corbett wants to sell state stores, but isn't... →
….One of the most fatuous themes of mainstream OWS coverage is the endless loop...
– Dahlia Lithwick How OWS confuses and ignores Fox News and the pundit class - Slate Magazine (via cultureofresistance)
According to Fox News, the existence of people who...
knowapower:
cultureofresistance:
somepolitics:
Because the opposite isn’t happening.
“If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” ― Malcolm X
The media is far too corrupt.
People in the top 5 percent, and especially in the top 1 percent, are competing...
– What Percent Are You? | ThinkProgress
(Warning: this is a long rant. I’m apologizing in advance.)
I’m saying this as a person whose annual income (with my husband) falls somewhere in the $105-$115K range. Our income is exceedingly high, but by and large, we aren’t rich. We still can’t afford...
#occupywallstreet: NYT says Mayors Across Nation... →
intelligentsia-in-flames:
The New York Times had a wide ranging report on the view of the Occupy movement from Mayors across the country. They claim that many of the Mayors of “several cities have come to the end of their patience and others appear to be not far behind.”
Point 1: The constitutionally guaranteed right to assembly is not subject to any Mayors “patience”.
[The completely...
Coal is the enemy of the human race, mainstream... →
People are taking the piss out of you everyday. They butt into your life, take a...
– Banksy (via thechocolatebrigade)
I don’t know if I continue, even today, always liking myself. But what I learned...
– Maya Angelou (via thefreenomad)
Making the Case for Better Marcellus Shale... →
Pa. welfare agency sees changes under Republican... →
100 leading economists tell George Osborne: we... →
Overstock.com vs Goldman Sachs →
Keystone XL: Give 'em the CornFinger! | Josh... →
Number of the Week: Cutting Back on Driving - Real... →
Goldman Sachs Sued By Hedge Fund For Knowingly... →
The New York Times profiles Lynda Barry →
Congress Attacks Breathtaking | OnEarth Magazine →
Solar Energy International wants to expand... →
New coal regulations called weak - Business - CBC... →
Destiny USA, Green Mega Mall, Bringing... →
Living in fear of fracking →
Occupy College | The Nation →
Got Pwned? PwnedList.com Knows | threatpost →
Range buys Mt. Pleasant property for $550,000 -... →
Police seek suspect in timbering scheme - Greene... →
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you...
– Charles Bukowski (via awakenthisspirit)
Think, for just a moment, about the irony. We are the most media-saturated...
– SLATE: Occupy the No-Spin Zone: One of the best things about Occupy Wall Street is the way it confuses and ignores the shrill pundit class.
(via megrobertson)
Daily Kos: A Voice From The 1% →
darkjez:
thisdanobrien:
chriskelly:
This is a great read.
Wow. Awesome and interesting.
“[Y]ou can imagine my amazement this summer when I watched the Republicans in Congress push the United States to the brink of default - and the world to the brink of ruin - over whether to repeal a portion of the Bush tax cuts and raise my taxes by 3.5%. I know a lot of people with high incomes and...
Top US foreclosure law firm threw Halloween party... →