The landscape of May Day in New York by Nathan Schneider April 16, 2012 https://wagingnonviolence.org/2012/04/the-landscape-of-may-day-in-new-york An Occupy Wall Street organizer I know — one of the original ones, from the planning meetings before the occupation began last September 17 — has a striking banner atop his Facebook Timeline. It’s from the History Channel series […]
Changing Paradigms
Changing Paradigms interview by: Bill Moyers aired by: PBS 04/05/2012 https://billmoyers.com/segment/ This is a recent mainstream television interview by Bill Moyers of a former high-end British diplomat who became disillusioned by big government. Mr. Carne Ross then chose to reassess his former assumptions about both the efficacy and morality of government in any […]
Occupy 2.0: The Great Turning
Occupy 2.0: The Great Turning Building a movement to build a new reality By Michael Nagler April 5, 2012 https://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/occupy-2.0-the-great-turning The spinning wheel, and the spinning wheel alone, will solve the problem of the deepening poverty of India. —Mahatma Gandhi Anyone who thinks consumption can expand forever on a finite planet is either insane or […]
Tom Hayden: Reclaiming Participatory Democracy
Tom Hayden: Reclaiming Participatory Democracy Video Description: Tom Hayden, Nation writer and longtime activist, offers historical perspective on the rise of participatory democracy in America and its connection to the student movement of the 1960s. In this video, Hayden explains why participatory democracy can, should and will constitute “the only framework for the […]
Altaring Occupy: A Meditation for The Movement
Altaring Occupy: A Meditation for The Movement Grounded in the power of the Occupy Movement, Altaring Occupy: A Meditation for The Movement is a meditation video inviting its audience into a sacred space in support of a global transformation of consciousness. This audio-visual experience is an altar designed to help its audience relax, engaging […]
Find Your Strength in Unity Find Your Voice and Let it Be Heard
Find Your Strength in Unity Find Your Voice and Let it Be Heard Video Transcript: There really isn’t much reason to beat around the bush, I imagine. By now you have noticed the manipulation and bias within the media. You’ve watched as your government has sold you down the river. Corporations have buried their […]
Your Body Under Arrest: Police in Riot Gear Remove Peaceful Women’s Rights Protestors in Virginia
Your Body Under Arrest: Police in Riot Gear Remove Peaceful Women’s Rights Protestors in Virginia By by Jodi Jacobson March 5, 2012 https://tinyurl.com/7s4mwra You might think that the right wing in this country was getting the message that women will no longer stand for legal, verbal, and physical abuse and harassment, especially by elected officials. […]
Living Revolution Activism for the End Times: Mass actions or Focused Campaigns?
Living Revolution Activism for the End Times: Mass actions or Focused Campaigns? by George Lakey February 28, 2012, 8:04 am https://wagingnonviolence.org/2012/02/activism-for-the-end-times-mass-actions-or-focused-campaigns/#more-15422 It’s not only voices on the religious right who claim we’re in the end times. There’s no doubt that major changes are needed in order to confront a range of deepening ecological and political […]
Occupy and the Mayan Calendar: Will 2012 Be the Year of a Global Revolution?
Occupy and the Mayan Calendar: Will 2012 Be the Year of a Global Revolution? By Gilbert Mercier Dec 15, 2011 at 8:25 pm https://newsjunkiepost.com/2011/12/15/occupy-and-the-mayan-calendar-will-2012-be-the-year-of-a-global-revolution/ Various prophecies of doom and gloom or even of an Apocalypse have been linked to calendar year 2012. An Apocalypse ( Greek etymology: “lifting the veil” or “revelation”) is often wrongly […]
One People One Planet – We Are the 100%
“Planetize the Movement” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. (1967) In this Yuletide season, open your heart, open your mind, your arms and embrace each other’s emergence into the 100%.
Deepak Chopra : Occupy Together is Unstoppable. We Are the 100%
Occupy Together is Unstoppable We Are The 100% Transcript of Deepak’s mic check: First of all I do not come here to give council. I just want to share some ideas humility and hopefully with some creativity. So the first thing is the occupy movement is unstoppable. It’s like a child that has been […]
Occupy LA Addresses the President
Occupy LA Addresses the President Transcript of Occupy LA’s video letter to President Obama Dear Mr President, We are suffering from an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. A crisis that is costing the people both economically, ecologically and morally. A greedy embolden corporate class system is undermining many settled expectations and long standing citizen and democratic […]
Occupy Oakland Calls for Total West Coast Port Shutdown on 12/12
Steve: Alright! Our sights get bigger. No one wants the discloation from such a move, but it may just get the public’s attention. Maybe a nationwide general strike may be next. Time for everyone of the 99% to wake up and show its extent, make itself visible, and flex its political muscle. Occupy Oakland Calls […]
World Leaders at APEC Dinner Hear “We are the Many”
It feels like the Occupy Together movement and the whole planet is solidifying into the feeling of waking up and living in Unity and Love. The artist Makana, wrote a new song to express that feeling called “We are the Many.” The first video was taken discreetly by his guitar tech on 11.12.11 in Honolulu […]
Occupy Oakland: Scott Campbell Talks to Keith Olbermann About Being Shot
Occupy Oakland: Scott Campbell Talks to Keith Olbermann About Being Shot November 7, 2011 https://current.com/shows/countdown/videos/occupy-oakland-scott-campbell-describes-being-shot-with-a-rubber-bullet-by-oakland-police-in-an-unprovoked-attack