May 2013
6 posts
“Man was born for society. However little He may be attached to the World, He...”
April 2013
10 posts
“In some ways it was easier for my generation. Racism was blatant and obvious....”
– Assata Shakur
Taken from her book “Assata: In Her Own Words” (page 31)
March 2013
4 posts
August 2012
10 posts
June 2012
16 posts
WatchPhilip Zimbardo knows what evil looks like. After serving as an expert witness during the Abu Ghraib trials, he wrote The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil. From Nazi comic books to the tactics of used-car salesmen, he explores a wealth of sources in trying to explain the psychology of evil.
A past president of the American Psychological Association and a professor emeritus...
Anonymous: Freedom takes work →
anoncentral:
To be free you have to remove controls that hold you back… you have to educate yourself, train yourself and know yourself. it is not enough to follow blogs, write emails, join protsts and occupy movements… you need to let go of the shackles that control each and every part of your life…. cause and…
OccupyLA: FLASH OCCUPATION of BIG OIL tonight →
occupyla:
As part of 626Wilshire an ongoing occupation and project by occupiers and community groups against the CCA lobby group in Los Angeles, we will be occupying BIG OIL tonight @ 10pm at Olympic/Union.
Meet at Pershing Square @ 8:30pm during GA to march to the site of the flash occupation;…
Wikipartido plans to change politics in Mexico
univisionnews:
Taking on the Mexican political establishment through online crowdsourcing.
By MANUEL RUEDA
Presidential elections will take place in Mexico on July 1st and unless a miracle happens for ‘hipster’ candidate Gabriel Quadri, one of the candidates from Mexico’s big three political parties, will surely succeed President Felipe Calderón.
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Anonymous: Anonymous #ProjectMayhem2012 | Leak it... →
anoncentral:
PM2012Mirror:http://galatorg.com/pm2012/pm2012.html Project Mayhem 2012 ‘Dangerous Ideas #1 and #2’: http://pastebin.com/sLLwJbtz Project Mayhem 2012 Tyler: http://pastebin.com/Wt15GXTn TYLER forum discussion: http://galatorg.com/index.php/forum/31-tyler
How Mexico can help prevent the next global crisis
univisionnews:
The world’s leaders will hear Mexico’s experience with crisis management at the G-20 meeting in Los Cabos on June 18th.
By STEPHEN KEPPEL
Here we go again. The eurozone is on the brink of collapse, the US economy is looking weak and emerging markets are slowing down. Policymakers are sweating bullets thinking about the havoc that another global crisis might wreak and the...
“You tell God the Father it was a kindness you done. I know you hurtin’ and...”
– John Coffey - The Green mile
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“the unexamined life is not worth living”-socrates
I have seen a lot and learned a lot through occupy. I have given my life everyday for 7 months to try and bring awareness about the things going on in our world.
I want to share my experiences because well maybe talking about things will help figure out what’s wrong. And how to build a better more sustainable community...
Cambodia and U.S. war crimes →
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
The Vietnamese National Liberation Front (NLF) and Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge at one time fought together against the U.S. invaders. With weapons and logistical support from the Soviet Union and China, they eventually drove the Pentagon out of Cambodia and handed U.S. imperialism its first military defeat.
On April 17, 1975, the Khmer Rouge rebels toppled Lon Nol and...
Things to remember when you're taking photos at a... →
selchieproductions:
The United Kingdom
The police’s counter-terrorism powers cannot be used to stop people legitimately taking photographs or filming.
It is not an offence for a member of the public or a journalist to take photographs or film public buildings. They do not need a permit to photograph or film in a public space, and the police have no power to stop the photographing or filming of...
May 2012
17 posts
“We are going to inherit the earth. There is not the slightest doubt about that....”
– Buenaventura Durruti (Spanish Civil War) 