By Rhonda Varsane Lead by Code Pink’s Leslie Harris, Occupy Dallas, Code Pink, members of The Dallas Peace Center and others gathered at the Dallas Dart Railway station on Mockingbird lane at 3 PM central time on January 12th for the tenth anniversary of the first prisoners brought to Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. “A location [...]
Read more →Occupy Dallas is inviting all Occupiers to pay their respects at a public funeral mourning “The Death of the American Dream.” This theatrical demonstration is a show of solidarity with individuals that have lost their homes due to bank foreclosure. We are asking individuals to dress in black or dark colors. Where: Demonstrators will meet at [...]
Read more →Greedy bankers are a symptom, not the root cause of economic collapse What we are living through today is a structural crisis of the capitalist system. Financiers and the corporate elite – raking in their millions and billions of dollars, euros, pounds and renminbi -are doing just fine, thank you. The rest of us? Not [...]
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Read more →4pm Saturday January 7, 2012 Pioneer Park corner of Griffin and Young Streets General Assemblies are the foundation of our movement! This is what direct democracy looks like! Whether you like the GAs or not, they are essential. Some have had issues with smaller GAs coming to consensus without broader participation. The solution is more [...]
Read more →According to New York City Mayor, Mike Bloomberg, it was pressure from congress that forced big banks to make risky loans. While there are probably many guilty parties, according to Bloomberg, “It was not the banks that created the mortgage crisis. It was, plain and simple, Congress…” While Bloomberg blames congress, others have blamed the [...]
Read more →INTERNET, December 23, 2011—According to a facsimile being circulated online, the District Attorney of Suffolk County has issued an administrative subpoena to Twitter requesting the IP addresses of anyone who has used the hashtag #BostonPD over a 6 day period. The subpoena addresses twitter with the following requests: Dear Sir or Madam, Pursuant to an [...]
Read more →According to the website GodHatesFags.com, the Westboro Baptist Church has planned a picket at the Cottonbowl in Dallas, TX on January 2nd. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Westboro, a quick google image search should provide you with all you need to know about these clowns. I was going to say, “It’s like [...]
Read more →The Dallas City Council postponed a vote last week regarding a contract payment to British based consultancy company HCL Axon. The IT services it provides are used to run the city of Dallas billing systems. Officials say the system has cost taxpayers around $53 million. That is approximately $15 million more than was originally allocated [...]
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