Declaration of the Occupation of New York City This document was accepted by the NYC General Assembly on September 29, 2011 (Deb notes:  See minutes attached to this link) As we gather together in solidarity to express a feeling … [Read more...]

Tonight I spent time in the town within a city that Occupy Boston has become.  These photos try to depict that town . The governance is pure New England Town Meeting, though called a "GA" or general assembly.  The residents assemble with an … [Read more...]

Here is the coverage from the Boston Herald, whose photos were much better than mine. Occupy Boston was definitely an active, well attended protest last night.  Rows of tents, a medic tent, etc.  A night march left about 9:30 PM, and that … [Read more...]

Here is the URL for the 9/30/11 PR I just received from Occupy Boston … [Read more...]

Bloomberg posted the details as to which accounts will be hit with the new $5.00 fee for using debit cards. Would it surprise you to know that the Top 1% with accounts linked to Merrill Lynch will not get hit?  Nope - nor the "try … [Read more...]

This time it was in Canada, and a special needs student. Students with physical and emotional challenges are also targeted by bullies, and vulnerable.  I know this first hand, having been born with club feet, and mercilessly bullied in … [Read more...]

Michael Moore at Occupy Wall Street 9/27/11 The Wall Street encampment continues at Liberty Square, as do the marches and ingathering. Occupy Boston votes, with 75% of those present reported as voting in favor, to begin a similar … [Read more...]

Abromowitz says it better than I can   … [Read more...]

Occupy Wall Street is still sending out posts and communiques.  Apparently, the National Lawyers Guild has activated its "strike force" due to large numbers of arrests, reportedly at least 80-100 with some level of injured arrestees. USA … [Read more...]

http://mollysmiddleamerica.blogspot.com/2011/03/chinese-suicide-ipod-sweatshops.html The way these suicides are being prevented is to cage the workers Of course, it isn't just Apple.  Think Disney, and I can list others. I wonder … [Read more...]