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Do Not Be Deceived: S. 1867 is the Most Dangerous Bill Since the Patriot Act

On 12.02.2011 By

Recently I reported on the highly controversial bill S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for the fiscal year of 2012 which was introduced back in June.

This bill was replaced by the one introduced on the 15th of November,  Read More >> →

Senators Demand the Military Lock Up American Citizens in a “Battlefield” They Define as Being Right Outside Your Window

On 11.25.2011 By

While nearly all Americans head to family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving, the Senate is gearing up for a vote on Monday or Tuesday that goes to the very heart of who we are as Americans. The Senate will be voting on a bill that will direct Read More >> →

Egypt’s Secret Police Renames Itself to ‘Homeland Security’

On 11.22.2011 By

Egypt’s infamous state security apparatus, notorious for spying on political activists and torturing dissidents, has renamed itself “homeland security,” presumably in homage to its American namesake, which has also been used as a tool of political repression.

As part of the re-branding of dictatorship in Egypt, the same [...]

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Oakland : Video Footage Shows Police Beating ‘Peaceful’ Iraq War Veteran, Yet Remember Obama Praising the Egyptian Protests?

On 11.20.2011 By
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In yet another clash with Riot Police in Oakland, California, another peaceful Iraq War Veteran gets a beating from the Oakland Police.

Video footage has emerged of a police officer beating an Iraq war veteran so hard that he suffered a ruptured spleen in an apparently unprovoked incident at a recent Occupy protest in California.

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Occupy Portland: Parks Empty After Tense Clash; Now Protesters Try To Regroup

On 11.14.2011 By

The predawn confrontation that Occupy Portland protesters prepared for this weekend unfolded instead in daylight hours Sunday, after throngs of supporters had gone home to sleep and at a time when bleary-eyed campers were caught unaware.

Portland police successfully cleared the two downtown parks where protesters had camped since Oct. 6, but the evictions sparked [...]

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SPECIAL COVERAGE : Occupy Portland Eviction Notice Live Stream

On 11.12.2011 By

As we’ve reported yesterday, Portland’s Mayor Sam Adams, has given OccupyPortland until midnight tonight to leave their encampment.  After 12:01, who knows what will happen and I would assume (although I really, really hope not), we may see a repeat of what happened at Occupy Oakland about a week or so again.  Like I [...]

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Martial Law : Coming to a Neighborhood Near You, Yet It’s Already Here!

On 11.09.2011 By

The US forces, along with the South Vietnamese Army, and Australian allies, were forced to fight a war that they were not allowed to win.

Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, famous for defeating Napoleon’s Grande Armee at Waterloo, once said “I’ve spent my [...]

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The Illustrated Guide to Understanding Occupy Wall Street

On 11.04.2011 By

The Occupy Wall Street Movement that began on September 17th of this year, has been spreading like wildfire across the globe, though curiously it remains a mystery to some. To give you an idea of the growth of the Wall Street Occupation, this Infograph was created and submitted by economist and language major, Muhammad Saleem and [...]

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How the US Government Secretly Reads Your Email

On 11.04.2011 By

Secret Orders Forcing Google and Sonic to Release a WikiLeaks Volunteer’s Email, Reveal the Scale of US Government Snooping (Spying)…

Somewhere, a US government official is reading through a list of those who sent or received an email from Read More >> →

David Graeber, the Anti-Leader of Occupy Wall Street

On 11.03.2011 By

Meet the Anthropologist, Activist, and Anarchist Who Helped Transform a Hapless Rally into a Global Protest Movement, David Graeber…

David Graeber likes to say that he had three goals for the year: promote his book, learn to drive, and launch a worldwide revolution. The first is going well, [...]

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Nationwide Occupy Wall Street Crackdown Continues with More Police Brutality

On 11.02.2011 By
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Posted on Activist Post by Madison Ruppert on October 31st, 2011

As I covered on October 28th, the crackdown on Occupations across America have begun in full force. Some of these incidents, like the attack on protesters in

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Occupy Veterans Movement Growing Across America

On 10.31.2011 By

Since Occupy Wall Street protests have broken out in cities across the U.S. and abroad, support has come from what might seem like an unlikely corner: war veterans.

But two of the highest-profile protesters — each from opposite ends of the [...]

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Unbelievable, Must-See Video: Heroic Navy Sailor Stands Tall In the Middle of Oakland Tear Gas Firestorm, Holding Up the Constitution!

On 10.31.2011 By

Navy Sailor Stands Tall In the Middle of Oakland Tear Gas Attack Holding the Constitution and a Veterans for Peace Flag… Moments After Scott Olsen Was Hit In the Head

Here he is a couple of minutes before, standing with [...]

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Occupy Wall Street: Many Cities Leaving Protesters Alone

On 10.29.2011 By

While more U.S. cities are resorting to force to break up the Wall Street protests, many others – Philadelphia, New York, Minneapolis and Portland, Ore., among them – are content to let [...]

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Oakland Police and Mayor Face Fresh Protest Over Wounding of Veteran

On 10.29.2011 By

Occupy movement returns to streets demanding answers after teargas canister hit Iraq serviceman Scott Olsen in the head.

Related Story : Oakland Police Under Scrutiny – Live Updates

Protesters have [...]

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Footage of Scott Olsen Being Shot by Police at Occupy Oakland

On 10.29.2011 By

This footage is proof that Scott Olsen was shot in the face by police without provocation during the Occupy Oakland march on Tuesday October 25.

The moment leading up to the shooting, Olsen was standing completely still. He was then hit in the head with a tear gas canister, which is potentially fatal.

At 

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