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City of London wins bid to evict protesters

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The City of London has won its legal bid to move protesters camped outside St Paul’s Cathedral The High Court has backed the City of London Corporation’s bid to evict anti-capitalist protesters from outside St Paul’s Cathedral. Granting orders for … Continue reading

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Brianna Lee: Occupy Movement at a Crossroads as Evictions Spread

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By Brianna Lee, The Daily Need, November 16, 2011 http://www.pbs.org/wnet/need-to-know/the-daily-need/occupy-movement-at-a-crossroads-as-evictions-spread/12364/ Occupy Wall Street protesters were still in Zuccotti Park Wednesday morning, but without their tents after Police removed them during a raid on Tuesday. In several ways, the Occupy Wall … Continue reading

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Barry Rosen: What’s Next: Occupy Consciousness

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Barry Rosen, Occupy Oakland.org, November 18, 2011 in Open Mic http://www.occupyoakland.org/2011/11/whats-next-occupy-consciousness/ Now we, and millions of other Americans, wonder aloud and to our selves — what’s next for the Occupy Movement.  The occupation of public spaces as a tactic for … Continue reading

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Pepper spraying The Beatles?

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This is one of those “can’t resist” posts. The tradition of using comic relief to point out the absurdities (and inequalities) of life is definitely alive and kicking the pepper spray can down the road. The pictures below are great! … Continue reading

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Irish Banks Face Mortgage Strikes

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This is just one of a number of activities worldwide that are starting to take place to enable the people to take back their power. My emphasis here is on the non-violent approach being promoted and the understanding that individually … Continue reading

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OWS Protester Brandon Watts was first to pitch tent at Zuccotti Park, now bloody face of ‘Day of Action’

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As I said on the previous post about Brandon Watts, violence is not a solution. This press release makes it sound as though he’s playing the whole thing as a big college prank. Lots of people might not take that … Continue reading

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OWS protesters call police tactics “excessive”

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A protester is arrested by Los Angeles Police Department officers after he attempted to join a group of Occupy LA demonstrators occupying a park in front of the Bank of America building, November 17, 2011 in downtown Los Angeles. Several … Continue reading

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Occupy London protesters get eviction notice

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By JANET STOBART The Los Angeles Times LONDON — Officials on Wednesday pinned eviction notices to tents of the Occupy London protesters camped outside London’s landmark St. Paul’s Cathedral. Activists demonstrating against corporate greed in London’s financial district have held … Continue reading

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Occupy Movement Summary 11-15-11

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(CNN) — What started as the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York in September has spread across major cities worldwide as a call to action against unequal distribution of wealth. Here is a roundup of some of the movement’s … Continue reading

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