Posts Tagged ‘wall street’
FOCUS | Sticking It to Citizens United
Reader Supported News | 10 January 12 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FOCUS | Sticking It to Citizens United Old Glory after the SCOTUS Citizens United v. FEC decision made corporations super-citizens, and legalized their purchase of political influence. (photo: WatchingFrogsBoil/flickr) Brooke Jarvis, YES! [...]
FOCUS: Secretary Hillary Clinton | Women, Peace, and Security
Secretary Hillary Clinton, Reader Supported News Clinton writes: "Today, I want to focus on one aspect of peacemaking that too often goes overlooked - the role of women in ending conflict and building lasting security. Some of you may have watched a week ago Saturday as three remarkable women - two from Liberia, one from Yemen - accepted the [...]
New Action Video – 99% Choir Forecloses on Bank of America!
Check out Backbone Campaign's latest creative collaboration with the the Other 98%, and our allies at Washington Community Action Network and the Seattle Labor Chorus: It was a meaningful and fun way to get into the Holiday spirit of justice and dignity for all. Join me in the New Year's resolution to win principal reduction for underwater [...]
The Way to Occupy a Bank is to Own One
The Way to Occupy a Bank is to Own One Ellen Brown http://WebofDebt.com/articles December 15, 2011 The campaign to "move your money" has gotten a groundswell of support. Having greater impact would be to "move our money" -- move our local government revenues out of Wall Street banks into our own publicly-owned banks. Occupy Wall Street has [...]
A New Report on U.S. Jobs Program that Create Livelihoods
A New Report on U.S. Jobs Program that Create Livelihoods A Main Street Fix for Wall Street's Failures is a report of the New Economy Working Group produced in collaboration with the New Economy Network; it is an outcome of a series of conversations focused on building a policy agenda to deepen the jobs debate in the U.S. John Cavanagh and [...]
Live Coverage: Occupy Wall Street
Are you an Occupier? Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Together, Occupy D.C., Occupy Oakland, Occupy Chicago, Occupy Boston, Occupy San Francisco , Occupy Los Angeles Click here to read more
Occupy Protestors Vow to Return
News stories November 16, 2011 Eviction Reinforces OWS Determination Occupy Wall Street supporters will attempt to shut down Wall Street and New York subways Go to story | Go to homepage Occupy Protestors Vow to Return Concerted attack on occupy movements took place after 18 mayors held a conference to discuss a coordinated [...]
FOCUS: Media Blackout on Mayor Bloomberg’s Raid on Zuccotti Park
Reader Supported News | 15 November 11 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FOCUS: Media Blackout on Mayor Bloomberg's Raid on Zuccotti Park Mayor Michael Bloomberg suspends the First Amendment. (photo: Andrew Burton/Reuters) Barbara Morrill, Daily Kos Intro: "When New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided to stage a [...]
This is why we are Anti-Mankiw
We at Ethical Markets support these courageous Econ students at Harvard. We hope they nail all the toxic economic textbooks and expose the phoney “Nobel” : the Bank of Sweden Prize lobbied onto the Nobel Committee by the Bank of Sweden to legitimate economics, which is not and never can be a science . Hazel Henderson, Editor “This is why [...]
QE4: Forgive Student Debt
We fully support this proposal by lawyer Ellen Brown, our esteemed Advisory Board member . We would add that GDP must also be corrected so that at last, “Education” is no longer categorized under “Consumption” , but acknowledged as the basic investment all societies make in their future, and included in a Asset Account for this and [...]
