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Do the Occupiers Need Demands?
One of the biggest strategic and ideological debates among the Occupy protesters is over the idea of demands – more specifically, whether to formulate a set of demands or to simply rally around the
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Counter-Protest Against Tea Party Rally
On April 15, about 60 activists – including many from or affiliated with Occupy Boston’s Queer/Trans Direct Action Working Group and Boston Antifa – interrupted the Mass Tea Party Coalition’s Tax Day rally at
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VIDEO: From Occupy to Revolution
Professor Barbara Foley of Rutgers University in Newark is a radical scholar, Marxist intellectual, and long-time social justice activist. The following is a short lecture entitled “From Occupy to Revolution: What It Means to
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DHS and Occupy: ‘All Your Privacy Are Belongs to US’
DHS and Occupy: All Your Privacy Belongs to US The Portland Occupier investigated documents released by the Department of Homeland Security under the Freedom of Information Act, and found a sea of holes. Through
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Corporate Leviathans are People Too!: Occupy Boston Returns to Dewey Square
Occupy Boston marches to Dewey Square during an April Fools’ Day March. (Photo: Doug Enaa Greene) In the shadow of Faneuil Hall, approximately 150 Occupy Boston protesters sat down on the pavement. As the
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Occupy the System: Left Forum 2012
At least ten activists from Occupy Boston were in New York from March 16-18 to attend the annual Left Forum conference. Left Forum brings together intellectuals and organizers to share their perspectives and strategies
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20 Compelling Lectures on Occupy
Slavoj Zizek Slovenian philosopher and cultural critic Slavoj Zizek gives his take on the Occupy movement in this short interview through the European Graduate School. He also touches on topics like the Arab revolution,
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PHOTOS: St. Patrick’s Day Peace Parade
This past Sunday, March 18, many members of Occupy Boston participated in the Saint Patrick’s Day Peace Parade in South Boston, organized by the Smedley D. Butler Brigade of Veterans For Peace. Photos by
Read More »From Occupy to Workers Control: Professors Elaine Bernard and Immanuel Ness
The rest of the lecture and Q + A session can be found at http://zinnlectures.wordpress.com/. On Friday, January 20, Professors Elaine Bernard and Immanuel Ness spoke at Encuentro Cinco, a community organizing space in
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