Activism

Georgia County Sheriff Evicts Four-Generation Family In Raid Resembling ‘Drug Bust’ Georgia County Sheriff Evicts Four-Generation Family In Raid Resembling ‘Drug Bust’

A Georgia County sheriff evicted a four-generation family being defended by Occupy Atlanta.

May 4, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

This Week in Poverty: The Philly Alliance This Week in Poverty: The Philly Alliance

In Philadelphia, people living in poverty and people who want to eradicate poverty are attempting to break down barriers and forge an alliance.

May 4, 2012 / Greg Kaufmann

Gayatri Spivak: The Long and Short of Capitalism’s Demise

Gayatri Spivak: The Long and Short of Capitalism’s Demise Gayatri Spivak: The Long and Short of Capitalism’s Demise

Agitating for change beyond the general strike.

May 4, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

Columbia Students Join New York’s May Day

Columbia Students Join New York’s May Day Columbia Students Join New York’s May Day

More than one hundred Columbia students congregated in the middle of campus to express solidarity with labor and their own personal frustrations with an economy that is run incre...

May 3, 2012 / StudentNation / Janine Balekdjian

Imitation Outrage: Faking Concern for the Chinese Masses Imitation Outrage: Faking Concern for the Chinese Masses

We do not care a whit about their human rights as long as they satiate our unbridled appetites.

May 3, 2012 / Robert Scheer

Massive May Day Turnout Highlights Media’s Disconnect From Reality Massive May Day Turnout Highlights Media’s Disconnect From Reality

How the establishment media failed during their May Day coverage.

May 3, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

May Day 2012: Love in a Hopeless Place? May Day 2012: Love in a Hopeless Place?

May Day in New York was chaotic, creative and diffuse. Was it a glimpse of what’s to come? Or a the wreckage of what’s left on the left?

May 3, 2012 / Laura Flanders

May Day Protests in Europe May Day Protests in Europe

Across Europe May Day brought out demonstrators, strikers and even some picnickers marking the labor movement celebration and demanding an end to the austerity agenda sweeping th...

May 2, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Tens of Thousands March in Oakland, New York for May Day

Tens of Thousands March in Oakland, New York for May Day Tens of Thousands March in Oakland, New York for May Day

Occupy Wall Street, unions and immigrants rights groups collaborated in massive protests around the world on Tuesday, though no one would know that from the establishment media.

May 2, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

End the Cover-Up at Walmart End the Cover-Up at Walmart

Join the call from Walmart workers for a thorough and accountable investigation into the company's reported cover-up of bribery in its Mexico operations.

May 2, 2012 / NationAction

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