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ZNet Article The police don’t just shoot outside to disperse crowds. They use the tear gas canisters as weapons, shooting them directly at people ZNet Article Genuine gains come thanks to relatively modest exercises of popular power ZNet Article The Occupy Wall Street movement, as we noted last month, is shifting its focus to helping the 99 percent avoid foreclosures Commentary Iran has threatened to fight back if attacked, and that's a war crime. War crimes must be punished ZNet Article Health workers in Kilkis, Greece, have occupied their local hospital and have issued a statement saying it is now fully under workers control ZNet Article There is a long history of deaths associated with the dangerous journey of migrants clandestinely trying to reach Puerto Rico from the Dominican Republic ZNet Article So it goes in a world so addicted to oil, money and power that children can be stabbed, kidnapped, tortured, terrorized and gassed with nary a word from the outside world ZNet Article Weakening the grip of fear can benefit everyone embarking on nonviolent action -
- Tuesday, Feb 21, 2012
ZNet Article 'Furious Charges, Stunning Irrationality And Utter Nonsense' ZNet Article What is at stake in this ceremony is not only the apology but what it says about racism and ethnic cleansing in times of economic crisis ZNet Article “Those who led us to indebting ourselves had gambled as if in a casino" ZNet Article Capitalism is triumphant as EU states sacrifice the Greek people in a desperate attempt to appease the gods of speculation ZNet Article Knowing that a committee chair plans to add an obscure provision to a piece of legislation could translate into major, short-term advantage on the stock markets ZNet Article After 28 days of protests, despite a harsh winter,the Romanian working class and youth stood up to the abuse and repression of the government Commentary It is up to the climate movement and the movements against extreme energy extraction to speak up and take action loudly and clearly to force those who want to lead us to respond -
- Monday, Feb 20, 2012
Commentary If there was ever a time for progressives to unite around some coherent ten point plan that can be used to broaden the movement for change, this is it ZNet Article Once targeted assassination becomes your policy, the list of targets has a way of growing ever longer ZNet Article There is a dilemma arising from tensions created when a project strategic to overall national development encounters resistance from those who will be locally affected ZNet Article Twelve students at the University of Virginia on Saturday began a hunger strike for a living wage policy for university employees ZNet Article If a bill pushed by Lieberman passes, it could give the US "political authorisation for military force" against Iran - All Recent ZNet

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- Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012
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- Monday, Feb 06, 2012
Blog Post The interweb is abuzz on Chris Hedges latest column, "The Cancer in Occupy." While employing hyperbole and non sequitur's to take digs at Black Bloc, Hedges has managed to alienate himself from, and piss off, many non-Black Blocers. -
- Sunday, Feb 05, 2012
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- Tuesday, Feb 21, 2012
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- Monday, Feb 20, 2012
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- Sunday, Feb 19, 2012
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