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My Advice to the Occupy Wall Street Protesters: Hit bankers where it hurts (Matt Taibbi)
Protesters with the 'Occupy Wall Street' movement demonstrate in New York. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Oct. 12, 2011 (Rolling Stone) -- I've been down to "Occupy Wall Street" twice now, and I love ...
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Freedom Plaza Is Now Ours (David Swanson)
David Swanson David Swanson -- World News Trust Oct. 11, 2011 -- And we're never giving it back. Our permit for Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., expired, we refused to leave, and the Park Police ...
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Why the Elites Are in Trouble (Chris Hedges)
Oct. 10, 2011 (TruthDig.com) -- Ketchup, a petite 22-year-old from Chicago with wavy red hair and glasses with bright red frames, arrived in Zuccotti Park in New York on Sept. 17. She had a tent, a ...
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FLATWIRE: The Warning Occupy Wall Street Has for President Obama (Tom Engelhardt)
Oct. 10, 2011 (TomDispatch.com) -- On Wednesday afternoon, we marched out of Zuccotti Park, where the Occupy Wall Street demonstrators have bedded down for the duration. Drums were pounding and ...
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FLATWIRE: Gaddafi warns developing world leaders of similar fate (Reuters)
* Gaddafi calls on Libyans to protest * Says NTC not legitimate BEIRUT, Oct 6 (Reuters) -- Deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi said leaders of the developing world who recognised Libya's National ...
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FLATWIRE: Dispatches From The Edge: Why The Drone Wars Threaten Us All (Conn Hallinan)
Oct. 9, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Lost in debate over whether the Obama administration had the right to carry out the extra-legal execution of Anwar al-Awlaki, the American-born Yemini ...
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FLATWIRE: Afghanistan: Ten Years of Aimless War (Eric Margolis)
Oct. 9, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The renowned military strategist, Maj. Gen. J.F.C Fuller, defined war’s true objective as achieving desired political results, not killing enemies. But ...
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Occupy Everything (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 10, 2011 -- "Recession Officially Over," The New York Times' lead headline declared around 7 o'clock this morning. (Watch: they'll change it.) That was ...
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FLATWIRE: Rein in Wall Street and rescue the middle class (Sen. Bernie Sanders)
It's time for us to end the financial oligarchy so destructive to our economy. If a bank is too big to fail, it is too big to exist An Occupy Wall Street protester in New York City. Photograph: Amy ...
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Occupy Wall Street: The Most Important Thing in the World Now (Naomi Klein)
I was honored to be invited to speak at Occupy Wall Street on Thursday night. Since amplification is (disgracefully) banned, and everything I said had to be repeated by hundreds of people so others ...
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Attorneys General Settlement: The Next Big Bank Bailout? (Matt Taibbi)
A foreclosure sign hangs on a fence in front of a foreclosed home in Richmond, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Oct. 5, 2011 (Rolling Stone) -- Amidst all the bad news coming out of Wall ...
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