Kick Us Out of Our Classrooms & Homes? Fine, we’ll just set up shop in your bank lobbies. UK Uncut taking creative direct action against the banking industry.
Protestors Are Awesome: Activists Turn Banks into Ad Hoc Classrooms to Protest Public Service Cuts –
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U.K. protestors transformed banks into the services the government is hoping to cut.
In Defense of the Doomsday Economy….
Republicans Attack Obama’s Environmental Protection From All Sides
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It started on a sultry day in Houston when hundreds of protesters, mostly oil company employees, were bussed to a concert hall in their lunch hour to rally against a historic first step by Congress to reduce the pollution that causes climate change.
Dang- watch this insanely beautiful video of the organizing around the Bidder 70 trial in SLC on Monday.
The Trial of Tim DeChristopher
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For more information, please visit: www.peacefuluprising.org Music: Bethany Yarrow http://www.bethanymusic.com/
“[I’m] not one finger, easily broken, but part of a fist.” – Tim DeChristopher
Tim DeChristopher’s Speech After Guilty Verdict for Climate Civil Disobedience
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Tim’s words are reminiscent of the heroes of other social movements that used civil disobedience to achieve their ends. And they’re a challenge to all of us working to solve the climate crisis.