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How DSA Is Building Municipal Socialism in the Nation’s Largest City
How DSA Is Building Municipal Socialism in the Nation’s Largest City
Grace Mausser · A look inside the strategy, structure, and mass organizing powering the Left’s most ambitious municipal project in America.
The Military, Big Bankers and Big Oil Are Not in Climate Denial, They Are in Control and Plan to Keep It That Way.
The Military, Big Bankers and Big Oil Are Not in Climate Denial, They Are in Control and Plan to Keep It That Way.
Richard Moser · “Capitalism, militarism and imperialism are disastrously intertwined with the fossil fuel economy….A globalized economy predicated on growth at any social or environmental costs, carbon...
Workers Are More Valuable Than CEOs
Workers Are More Valuable Than CEOs
Mindy Isser · The coronavirus pandemic has revealed a simple fact: it’s low-wage workers that make our society run — not bankers, landlords, or CEOs.
The Faux Revolution of Mindfulness
The Faux Revolution of Mindfulness
Ronald Purser · McMindfulness is the new capitalist spirituality.
Syria may be using chemical weapons against its citizens again
Syria may be using chemical weapons against its citizens again
Michael Scharf, Case Western Reserve University · Here’s how international law has changed to help countries intervene
Deaths of Despair: How Inequality Kills
Deaths of Despair: How Inequality Kills
Alan Nasser · Contrary to the assumptions of left-liberal commentators, neoliberalism is not merely a bad policy adopted by “greedy” elites. It is in fact a fundamental systemic rejection of the...
A 'No Nukes' Nation to Trump: Resign!
A 'No Nukes' Nation to Trump: Resign!
Harvey Wasserman · In the shadow of Santa Monica’s legendary “Chain Reaction” monument, a clear message was sent to the unelected interloper in the White House: RESIGN!!!
How Modern Imperialism Creates Famine Around the World
How Modern Imperialism Creates Famine Around the World
Eric Draitser · Countries like Yemen, Chad and South Sudan have been devastated by famine and starvation in recent years, with millions of people suffering despite a global surplus of food. But the...
The NFL Can’t Handle the Political Radicalism of Colin Kaepernick
The NFL Can’t Handle the Political Radicalism of Colin Kaepernick
Eric Draitser · By directly challenging white supremacy, racism and imperialism, Colin Kaepernick is making himself a household name for all the right reasons. And the NFL, its billionaire owners and...
4 Key Elements to Organizing for the Long Haul
4 Key Elements to Organizing for the Long Haul
Drew Serres · Plus 11 other key ideas to living well as an activist
Understanding Rio's Violence: The Criminalization of Poverty
Understanding Rio's Violence: The Criminalization of Poverty
Alex Besser, Alix Vadot, Ava Rose Hoffman, Eli Nemzer and Nashwa Al-sharki, · The criminalization of poverty is a global phenomenon of mistreatment and prejudice faced by the poorest members of society due to their economic circumstances, often influenced by and...
You're Not Voting for Hillary to Protect Me
You're Not Voting for Hillary to Protect Me
Morgana Visser · Many Americans are rightfully scared shitless of Donald Trump; in particular marginalized people. But for many of us, we do not have the privilege of it being the first time we are truly...
The Comprehensive Activist Guide to Dismantling Neoliberalism
The Comprehensive Activist Guide to Dismantling Neoliberalism
Drew Serres · “The creation of today’s market society was not the result of a sequence of spontaneous events but rather of state interference and violence.” – Naomi Klein in The Shock Doctrine
Why Patriarchy Persists (And How We Can Change It)
Why Patriarchy Persists (And How We Can Change It)
Drew Serres · “Patriarchy has no gender.” ― bell hooks in Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom bell hooks’ quote is a clear reminder that patriarchy does not just describe male actions of...
Say No to Roosh V on Saturday, for the Sake Of, Well, Everyone
Say No to Roosh V on Saturday, for the Sake Of, Well, Everyone
Sally Fraser · The pro-rape 'pick up artist' organising gatherings around the world should be met with a plethora of protests.
Me and My Syrian Refugee Lodger
Me and My Syrian Refugee Lodger
Helen Pidd and Yasser Al Jassem · He has no home and only the clothes he stands up in. She has a spare room. This is what happened when Yasser and Helen moved in together, as seen through both their eyes…
8 Infographics Exposing the Extent of Corporate Lobbying on TTIP
8 Infographics Exposing the Extent of Corporate Lobbying on TTIP
Corporate Europe Observatory · Which businesses are pushing most for the proposed EU-US trade deal TTIP? Who’s influencing EU negotiators? Corporate Europe Observatory’s eight new info-graphics reveal the corporate...
Capitalism and the TPP: A Kinder, Gentler Totalitarianism
Capitalism and the TPP: A Kinder, Gentler Totalitarianism
Dennis Weiser · Corporate propaganda has convinced the populace that government alone is to blame for our problems, rather than recognizing the complete fusion of corporate power and government...
The Battle to Control the 3D Printing Revolution: DIY or CIA?
The Battle to Control the 3D Printing Revolution: DIY or CIA?
Eric Draitser · Scientific and technological innovations have the power to fundamentally transform human civilization as new possibilities previously deemed impossible are made realities. However, it is...
European PR Firms Whitewashing Brutal Regimes - report
European PR Firms Whitewashing Brutal Regimes - report
Corporate Europe Observatory · New research exposes companies behind Europe's multi-million Euro image-laundering business. A report released today by research and campaign group Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)...
"Elements of Resistance: Warriors of Peace"
"Elements of Resistance: Warriors of Peace"
Jeriah Bowser · The following is Chapter Six, in its entirety, from the forthcoming book, "Elements of Resistance: Violence, Nonviolence, and the State" by Jeriah Bowser and published by the Hampton...
Nuclear Crisis at Fukushima Could Spew Out More Than 15,000 Times as Much Radiation as Hiroshima Bombing
Nuclear Crisis at Fukushima Could Spew Out More Than 15,000 Times as Much Radiation as Hiroshima Bombing
Harvey Wasserman · We are now within two months of what may be humankind’s most dangerous moment since the Cuban Missile Crisis.
The War on Iran begins...in Syria
The War on Iran begins...in Syria
Eric Draitser · A picture
Worm Harvest Party
Worm Harvest Party
Fraser Douglas · The Coffee Shed at the Surrey Place Centre has two operational worm composters and it was once again time for a Harvest Party. Volunteers and composters came out to see what the worms...
Assumed growth and apocalyptic thinking
Assumed growth and apocalyptic thinking
SER · The following is adapted from a post to an email discussion list: Regarding last week's post to this list on ecological economics, I alluded to but didn't go into detail on a fundamental...
The Matrix Broke This Week and an actual Yemeni was Allowed to Testify about Drones in the Senate
The Matrix Broke This Week and an actual Yemeni was Allowed to Testify about Drones in the Senate
John Glaser · The Obama administration’s drone war in Yemen “terrorizes” the local population, kills civilians regularly, and helps al-Qaeda recruit new members by sowing anti-American sentiment...
America Cannot Assert Moral Authority while Guantánamo Remains Open
America Cannot Assert Moral Authority while Guantánamo Remains Open
The Observer · In 2009, defending the promise he made to close Guantánamo Bay, President Barack Obama insisted: "The existence of Guantánamo l
War of words: The new Chechen terror
War of words: The new Chechen terror
Eric Draitser · For years the US and its intelligence services have championed the Chechen cause – legitimizing terrorism as righteous resistance. But after news that the two alleged Boston bombers were...
An Open Letter To Mark Zuckerberg
An Open Letter To Mark Zuckerberg
Sergio Toporek · Dear Mark, I hope this letter reaches you, and finds you well.
"Relearning" What We Have Forgotten
"Relearning" What We Have Forgotten
Chris Maser · If we all treat one another with the best principles of human relationships, it is analogous to complying with Nature's biophysical principles by taking responsibility for our own behavior.
What Do We Lose When Experiences Go Extinct?
What Do We Lose When Experiences Go Extinct?
Chris Desser · Over many years as an activist, attorney and artist working on environmental campaigns, Chris Desser began to wonder about the sensual pleasures that will disappear from our lives as...
Occupy Wall St - The Revolution Is Love
Occupy Wall St - The Revolution Is Love
http://www.youtube.com/user/fiercelightfilms · A taste of the upcoming feature documentary, Occupy Love. This is a community funded film. We are in the LAST WEEK of our crowd funding campaign at http://www.indiegogo.com/Occupy-Love...
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