Occupy Movement

Occupy Court Updates: More Cases Dismissed, Librarians Sue Over Destroyed Books Occupy Court Updates: More Cases Dismissed, Librarians Sue Over Destroyed Books

More legal victories for the Occupy Wall Street movement.

May 30, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

Tempest Williams: The Mormon Church Is a Corporation (VIDEO) Tempest Williams: The Mormon Church Is a Corporation (VIDEO)

The Mormon Church is a corporation, says author and essayist Terry Tempest Williams, and there is reason to fear a Romney presidency....

May 28, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Laura Flanders

Third Case Against Occupy Wall Street Protester Is Thrown Out Third Case Against Occupy Wall Street Protester Is Thrown Out

It raises the question, why were these people arrested in the first place?

May 25, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

Chicago Teachers Turn Up the Heat on Rahm Emanuel (VIDEO) Chicago Teachers Turn Up the Heat on Rahm Emanuel (VIDEO)

Don’t take your eyes of Chicago yet. The NATO protests may be over, but city politics are heating up.

May 23, 2012 / Laura Flanders

Bill O’Reilly’s Nonsense Zone Bill O’Reilly’s Nonsense Zone

O’Reilly and his crew cooked up the wacky theory this week that the Institute for Policy Studies is serving as the clandestine headquarters for the Occupy movement.

May 23, 2012 / John Cavanagh

Occupy This Album Occupy This Album

A new collection featuring ninety-nine tracks of class-conscious music from ninety-nine artists.

May 17, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Peter Rothberg

Perhaps It’s Jamie Dimon Who Needs a Psychiatrist

Perhaps It’s Jamie Dimon Who Needs a Psychiatrist Perhaps It’s Jamie Dimon Who Needs a Psychiatrist

JP Morgan’s CEO once complained that traders would need to see psychiatrists in order to comply with financial regulations. Maybe that’s not such a bad idea.

May 15, 2012 / Alexis Goldstein

Occupy Chicago Prepares for NATO

Occupy Chicago Prepares for NATO Occupy Chicago Prepares for NATO

Occupy Chicago and other protest groups announce their plans for week-long protests and direct action in opposition to NATO.

May 14, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

Students Rally to Occupy Graduation

Students Rally to Occupy Graduation Students Rally to Occupy Graduation

As student debt surpasses trillion dollar mark, students express frustration with not-so bright future ahead of them.

May 11, 2012 / StudentNation / Diana Delgado

Protesters, Shareholders Neutralized as Bank of America CEO Collects Millions Protesters, Shareholders Neutralized as Bank of America CEO Collects Millions

When it comes to running Bank of America, shareholders don’t have much more influence than the demonstrators outside.

May 10, 2012 / Richard (R.J.) Eskow

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