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Sacramento inches closer to banning its Occupy protesters

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Sacramento inches closer to banning its Occupy protesters YouTube Video Message;  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_XuvmFCzBU Vimeo Message (if YouTube blocks the Above) ; https://vimeo.com/48427244 @N{-}NY/\/\ΩUΣ — For those of you who are not aware, Sacramento City Council is trying to essentially outlaw protesting at City Hall. Adding a list of ordinances that go far beyond destroying the Constitution, but trample upon the graves of our founding fathers. Adding a FEE and a permit to assemble, during certain hours. Adding misdemeanor offenses to random and miscellaneous things such as ‘fog machines’ and feeding homeless people. … Continued

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Labor Day BBQ at Snow Park, 2pm

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OO’s Nomads are hosting a potluck BBQ at Snow Park at 2 PM on Labor Day, September 3rd.  Bring a dish to share with your comrades & cronies. OK, Labor Day is the establishment’s alternative to May 1st, International Workers’ Day, celebrated by progressives all over the world. May Day started as a commemoration of 7 anarchists unjustly sentenced to execution after being railroaded after an incident at a workers’ demonstration in Chicago in 1866.  But even that attempted cooptation of workers’ own celebration of their solidarity had to be … Continued

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anti-racist training in east bay

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CHECK THIS OUT: Untraining Racism – September 15th Dear Friends and Colleagues, This organization has been an important part of my spiritual and political life for over 6 years. This introductory event is designed to support people’s awareness and activism around racism and white privilege. Please join me if you’re able and interested. Sincerely, Sean “Loving yourself is a political act. We are taught not to love ourselves, and from that place we are easily manipulated.” —Rita Shimmin Introductory Workshop The UNtraining: Healing Personal and Social Oppressions White People and … Continued

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URGENT: Ally with us to defend our community KPFA radio station

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KPFA & Pacifica, a strategic asset for social movements by Daniel Borgström daniel41@trip.net August 27, 2012 KPFA and the Pacifica radio network are a strategic asset for grassroots movements challenging the status quo. It has given Occupy some very good coverage. However, this cannot be taken for granted, because this radio station and network are under attack (from within). There is now an election going on for the KPFA board which could determine the future of this radio station and the Pacifica network. KPFA, at 94.1 FM, is the local … Continued

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The Stolen Wind Tribe of Cascadia Pass. New Myth 27 by Willi Paul

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The Stolen Wind Tribe of Cascadia Pass. New Myth 27 by Willi Paul Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines Windmills of yesterday are not the same as the horizontal axis wind turbines of today. Most large utility scale wind turbines such as the ones you’ll find on wind farms use a horizontal axis. Utility scale horizontal axis wind turbines typically use three blades although some are now being developed that use just two. Railed against by some environmentalists as “bird Cuisinarts”, the utility scale horizontal axis wind turbines today are being designed to move … Continued

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Lessons From the ILWU Battle Against EGT in Longview And the Struggle Ahead-TWSC Forum

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  Lessons From the ILWU Battle Against EGT in Longview And the Struggle Ahead-TWSC Forum Lessons From the ILWU Battle Against EGT in Longview And the Struggle Ahead The Transport Workers Solidarity Committee TWSC organized a solidarity forum on July 29, 2012 in San Francisco titled “Lessons From the ILWU Battle Against EGT in Longview And the Struggle Ahead”. Speakers included Mike Fuqua, ILWU Local 21 Longview Clarence Thomas, ILWU Local 10* Howard Keylor, ILWU Local 10 retired Robbie Donohoe, IBEW Local 6* & Occupy Oakland Labor Solidarity Committee Jack … Continued

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“Video: RT nominated for Emmy Award for Occupy coverage”

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“Video: RT nominated for Emmy Award for Occupy coverage” “RT is one of seven news organizations nominated for the international Emmy Awards, under the category “Current Awards and News.”  The Occupy Wall Street started in September 2011, and at first the mainstream media ignored them. Once they did start reporting on the Occupy movement, the MSM mocked the movement, as can be seen in the video.” ~Anne Sewell,  Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/331291#ixzz24GXghXXN   39200

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Alan Blueford… you have not been forgotten

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-This video goes out in support for Alan Blueford.   “Just after midnight on Saturday May 6th, Alan Blueford and two of his friends were waiting for some girls to pick them up on 90th Ave., in East Oakland, after the Floyd Mayweather fight. Not long after Alan had phoned his parents to check-in with them, a car slowly pulled up to them with its lights off. Alan ran. One officer gave chase. A few blocks later Alan was shot by OPD officer Miguel Masso. Masso also shot himself in … Continued

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Transition Media Center for Permaculture Arts – Video Vision by Willi Paul, CommunityAlchemy.com

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Transition Media Center for Permaculture Arts – Video Vision by Willi Paul, CommunityAlchemy.com Video / Post – http://wp.me/p14SHM-H2     Design Elements – Storefront – Local governance and education Threatre – plays and concerts Café on patio Gardens Solar panels Core Values – Community Building New Media Integrating Science, Arts and Spirit Re-Use in Transition 39167

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Sustainable Living & The New Mythology – Interview with Willi Paul of PlanetShifter Magazine and Open Myth Source. by Julianne Victoria, Through the Peacock’s Eyes

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Sustainable Living & The New Mythology Interview with Willi Paul of PlanetShifter Magazine and Open Myth Source. by Julianne Victoria, Through the Peacock’s Eyes   Willi Paul is a Green certified business and sustainability consultant. Willi is the founder of the San Mateo Permaculture Guild and Planet Shifter Magazine, a collection of interviews and articles about sustainable living, mythology, and the mystical arts. He is also designer of Open Myth Source, a website where he is building a New Global Mythology, where he combines new myths and a new alchemy into sacred maps for the Sustainability … Continued

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