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Daily Kos: We're not camping, and this is our PERMIT...
This spring, the billionaire Eric Schmidt announced that there were only four really significant technology companies: Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google, the company he had until recently been running.
Daniel Soar reviews ‘The Googlisation of Everything (and Why We Should Worry)’ by Siva Vaidhyanathan, ‘In the Plex’ by Steven Levy and ‘I’m Feeling Lucky’ by Douglas Edwards · LRB 6 October 2011
'Occupy Wall Street' Fighting Bankster Greed and the Surveillance State | News & Politics | AlterNet
Over a week in, and despite mass arrests, the protesters are still camped out around the corner from Wall Street, and the Internet is watching.
Feingold: Occupy Wall St. ‘will make the tea party look like a tea party’ | The Raw Story
The former Wisconsin senator sat down for an interview with the Washington Post ‘s Greg Sargent and stated how the protests will outdo its right-wing counterpart. “This is like the Tea Party — only it’s real,” he said. “By the time this is over, it will make the Tea Party look like …a tea party.”
On October 15th people from all over the world will take to the streets and squares.
October 15: Unite for Global Change! | NEWS JUNKIE POST
Thom Hartmann: What Really Happened with Occupy Atlanta & Rep John Lewis - Democratic Underground
This really is the ultimate town hall meeting. For most of this country's history town hall meetings of a size that allowed full participation of all attendees were comprised of white males, usually with the most wealthy dominating.
Accompanied by hip-hop entrepreneur Russell Simmons, the rapper made his way to Zuccotti Park to have a first-hand view of the demonstrations.
Kanye West makes silent stand with ‘Occupy Wall Street’ | The Raw Story
For tonight's "Conversation with Great Minds" - I am joined by award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist and internationally best-selling author - Naomi Klein.
Thom Hartmann: Conversations wtih Great Minds - Naomi Klein Occupy Wall Street. part 1 - Democratic Underground
Occupy Wall Street may make little impression in Washington, but like its 60s forebear, its real influence is on the zeitgeist
Occupy Wall Street: echoes of the past as protesters grasp the future | Ana Marie Cox | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
What's the Wall Street Occupation Really About? by Nathan Schneider
A lot of what you’ve probably seen or read about the #occupywallstreet action is wrong, especially if you’re getting it on the Internet.Oh Fa Chrissake... - An Open Letter to Wall Street
Protesters, some dressed as zombies, walk the streets as part of the Occupy Wall Street protests, which began three weeks ago, in New York, October 3, 2011.We (You) Have Bought Solidarity Pizzas for 22 Cities...So Far! | Crooks and Liars
Who knew there would still be people protesting all this time? Seriously? When we started buying solidarity pizzas last week we had no idea we'd still be doing it now.The World vs Wall Street
Posted: 15 November 2011 Urgent -- right now, the New York City Police are using batons and pepper spray to forcibly evict the peaceful Occupy Wall St protesters from Liberty Plaza. It’s outrageous! New York’s billionaire mayor, Mike Bloomberg, waited for the cover of night to launch this shady operation, and is counting on the world to sleep through it.Protests and occupations have spread to Washington D.C. from Wall Street and other towns. This is the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Afghanistan War, the longest in U.S. history.
I Support These Protests
Activate - Al Jazeera English
One more step towards aggregating Global Activites of the events sprung from the Middle East(there are more than Arabs involved!) Spring/Occupy Wall St. by Oct 10