The Desert Liberation Front
This is a special report about the motherfuckin resistance down under. It was recently revealed that Australian uranium was used to fuel the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
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Pictures From Tacoma Regional Rally in Solidarity with Leonard Peltier
On February 4th people from the Pacific Northwest gathered in solidarity with Leonard Peltier, a 30 year political prisoner of the US Federal Penitentiary system, to demand his release. For more info on the event and Leonard’s circumstance visit https://leonardpeltiermarch.wordpress.com/
March 10 Rally Outside New Seasons in Support of Worker “Fired Over Tofu”
Ryan Gaughan, a ten year employee of New Seasons, was fired on February 6th, 2012, allegedly over taking an extra scoop of rice and tofu on his lunch break.
Smart ALEC: Portland F29 Day of Action
People in over 80 cities across the US participated in creative and direct actions against corporations that benefit from their relation to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a shadowy “non-profit” that buddies up state legislators with the biggest business interests in the world. In Portland over a thousand people braved the freezing sideways rain Read more about Smart ALEC: Portland F29 Day of Action[…]
Got Smart About ALEC #F29 Day of Action Portland
The world is now smarter about ALEC. Thousands of people in 80+ in the US and many more abroad gathered to shed light on the shadowy American Legislative Exchange Council and their destructive involvement in communities around the world. #F29 marks the most coordinated global occupy action to date.
#F29 Livestream of ALEC Protests.
The shadowy American Legislative Exchange Council has been forced into the limelight today as thousands of people from Portland to Mexico City, to New York and Spain take part in protests against this destructive and un-democratic body. Watch Portland’s live stream here: Watch live streaming video from occupyptown at livestream.com
Supporting Campesino Struggles in Honduras
Implementing their own direct democracy, not just voting for politicians.
Recognizing women, men, and youth as equal leaders, not just constituencies.
Planting crops to feed Hondurans, not just for export.
Get Smart About ALEC and Shutdown the Corporations #F29
So you’ve heard about Seattle and the WTO but have you heard about ALEC?
Take It To The Streets
Portland’s Fast Rattler brings you the bangin’ new cult classic Occupy anthem “Take It To The Streets”. Words were written in part by Utah Phillips and sung by Bodhi Busick.
David Graeber “Debt: The First 5000 Years” – Alberta Rose Theater
Debt: the first 5000 years is a book by anthropologist and anarchist activist David Graeber published in 2011. Graeber analyzes the function of debt in human history. He traces the history of debt from ancient civilizations to our modern-day economic crises, arguing that debt has often driven revolutions and social and political changes.