Disintegration is Everywhere
The Politics of Distraction in an Age of Gotcha Capitalism By Ralph Nader In this year’s presidential campaign, the major…
Category: Civil Rights
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Fewer Large Corporations Audited by IRS
Published: April 14, 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) — The tax audit rates of the largest companies are less than half what…
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The Hypocrisy and Danger of Anti-China Demonstrations
by Floyd Rudmin We hear that Tibetans suffer “demographic aggression” and “cultural genocide”. But we do not hear those terms…
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The Peace Movement Shows Its New Face and It’s Beautiful
Frank Gormlie April 10, 2008 12 Comments on The Peace Movement Shows Its New Face and It’s Beautiful
Recent antiwar “march madness” reflects a more decentralized, more youthful & more militant movement Wanting to provide a contemporaneous record…
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There were 365 documented arrests during the “March Madness” of antiwar protests
Frank Gormlie April 7, 2008 2 Comments on There were 365 documented arrests during the “March Madness” of antiwar protests
OB Rag Continues its Documentation of Antiwar Protest Arrests Due to Lack of Mainstream Media Coverage From March 15, 2008,…
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1968 The Mysterious Chemistry of Social Change
The last thing the legacy of 1968 needs is nostalgic commemoration, writes Mike Marqusee. Even as it was happening, it…
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A Pervasive Militarism Threatens American Democracy
April 4,2008 It is a beautiful day in Sacramento. The freedom of wild wings, the flight of birds, bees, and…
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BIG OIL – 4,000 Americans Died For Them
Top Oil Execs to Congress on Their Record $123 Billion Profits: ‘We feel your pain, but don’t blame us!’ Ten…
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Tagged: BP, Congress, Iraq
New Total of Arrests for Antiwar Protests in March: 304 people taken into custody
Frank Gormlie April 3, 2008 0 Comments on New Total of Arrests for Antiwar Protests in March: 304 people taken into custody
[This post has been updated twice, so go here to the most recent, go here for the earlier update.] Between…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Media, Organizing, Peace Movement
Growing Activism: Counter – recruitment documentary
This was sent to us from the San Diego Coalition for Peace and Justice and we wanted to pass it…
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Tagged: activism, UCSD
Anti-War Campaigners Have to Change Electoral Tactics
Neither Clinton nor Obama has a real plan to end the occupation of Iraq, but they could be forced to…
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A protest about a protest at a New Jersey high school
Students who took part in antiwar walkout object to detention penalty against 250 protesters Tuesday, April 01, 2008 By Lisa…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Education, Organizing, Peace Movement
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