Monthly Archives: August 2012

The Rebound of the Capitalist State: The Rearticulation of the State–Capital Nexus in the Global Crisis‏ | E.B. van Apeldoorn

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

Dear All, We are pleased to announce the publication of a Special Issue of Globalizations on ‘The Rebound of the Capitalist State: The Rearticulation of the State-Capital Nexus in the Global Crisis’ containing a number of original articles by critical … Continue reading →

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Anonymous Declaration of #OpNYT

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

In mid-August, Wikileaks released a trove of e-mails culled from the 5.6 million seized from the criminal private intelligence firm Stratfor, which aside from its public geopolitical analysis work was soon revealed to have been engaged in covert surveillance operations … Continue reading →

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#OWS MayDay-2012- 15hrs of Consecutive Live Coverage

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

Bellow are the links of the 15hrs of coverage of the MAYDAY. We made history that day. We occupied a public network for 15 consecutive hours. We also made history that day because for the first time a public network … Continue reading →

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Slavoj Žižek: Don’t Act. Just Think (At Least for a While)

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March on Wall St South – Mobilization info

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

Posted 13 hours ago on Aug. 29, 2012, 8:40 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Tags: anti-war, charlotte, dnc, foreclosure defense, immigrants rights, labor, students, wall street south There’s just a few days left until the March on Wall Street South mobilization kicks off! See below for a schedule of events and many … Continue reading →

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OPEN LETTER FROM CHOMSKY, SHIVA, PILGER AND 40 OTHERS

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

Hello, We the signers of the open letter from Noam Chomsky, Vandana Shiva, Boaventura de sousa Santos, John Pilger, and 40 other members of the interim decision body of the new International Organization for a Participatory Society, hope that you … Continue reading →

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Alter forces are converging in Europe to fight back against the 1% – Join in the Struggle for Global Justice and Solidarity!

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

Minutes of today’s Skype Call towards Firenze 10+10 (please spread it widely) DRAFT PROGRAM International seminar Joining forces for another Europe Towards Firenze 10 + 10 The social movements, networks and citizens’ campaigns response to the economic, social, environmental and … Continue reading →

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United Phyles? | Las Indias

Posted on August 26, 2012 by

Worldwide is appearing an increasing number of transnational communities. Some of them trend, looks for or already have a shared economy around diverse commons. They are phyles, and everyday more and more persons see them as an alternative way for … Continue reading →

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After capitalism: Holloway on the anti-worlds of struggle | via ROAR

Posted on August 26, 2012 by

By Jerome Roos On August 15, 2012 To find the world that could exist after capitalism, we must look to the worlds already being created in the countless cracks of capitalist domination. The Guardian is coming out with a new series, After Capitalism, featuring six short video … Continue reading →

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AGORA 99: EURO-MEDITERRANEAN MEETING ON DEBT, RIGHTS AND P2P DEMOCRACY

Posted on August 26, 2012 by

Home What is it? A meeting of European and Mediterranean movements and networks to talk about Debt, democracy and Rights that will take place in Madrid between the 1st and 4th of November 2012. Why? The cuts and plundering policies we … Continue reading →

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Five considerations on the Alter Summit (&Firenze 10+10) process(es) by Felipe Van Keirsbilck | CADTM

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

1. An enigma Why do political elites apply austerity measures that are  Socially destructive. These are the greatest social regressions since the war, and even the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has recently referred to this austerity as … Continue reading →

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We are going to fire back for the Marikana Workers: Occupy Changed the Conversation: Now We Change the World!

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

Posted 1 day ago on Aug. 21, 2012, 3:55 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Tags: nyc, s17 One year ago last September we began an occupation that pinpointed the Villain in the broad nightmare that has become of the American Dream: Wall Street. To … Continue reading →

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List of planned actions, meetings and events being prepared by various social movements 2012-2013 | #Acampadasol

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

This is a list of planned actions, meetings and events being prepared by various social movements MUMBLE INSTRUCTIONS: Connect: http://www.occupytalk.org/article/how-connect-our-server Server: Occupytalk.org Room or channel: Assemblies and Rountables/OPEN SPACE Register After Installation: http://www.occupytalk.org/user/register. Visual Tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SF90Qdm7mH8 Schedule a Personal Walk … Continue reading →

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Occupy Oakland to rally in support of South African miners By Anne Sewell

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

Video of the shooting: Oakland - On Friday, August 24, Occupy Oakland will assemble in Oscar Grant Plaza in downtown Oakland, CA, to show their support for and solidarity with South African miners over the recent shooting incident. Digital Journal reported recently … Continue reading →

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The Massacre of Our Illusions… And the Seeds of Something New by Leonard Gentle

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

The   B u l l e t Socialist Project • E-Bulletin No. 686 August 23, 2012 The story of Marikana has so far been painted shallowly as an inter-union spat. In the first few days after the fateful Thursday and … Continue reading →

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The Marikana Mine Worker’s Massacre – a Massive Escalation in the War on the Poor

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

It’s now two days after the brutal, heartless and merciless cold blood bath of 45 Marikana mine workers by the South African Police Services. This was a massacre! South Africa is the most unequal country in the world. The amount … Continue reading →

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Dr. Cornel West – Occupy the Mind

Posted on August 21, 2012 by
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From the Silent Change to the #GlobalNoise: Let’s Rap the World on October 13

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

What is globalNOISE? A branch of the occupy Wall-Street-Movement is introducing itself: Global noise making with pots and pans. Hit the pot is an easy way to gain attention, almost internationally. In some regions it is a popular game for … Continue reading →

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The Silent Change | The Take: Occupy, Resist, Produce

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

THE FIRST BOOK WRITTEN ABOUT THE RECOVERED FACTORIES IS NOW AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH! The Silent Change, by journalist Esteban Magnani, has been translated to English. This new edition features a foreword by Working World co-founder Brendan Martin that situates the … Continue reading →

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Commons: Alternatives to Market and States | STIR

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

Capitalism has failed.  Leaving the care of society to the market has led to massive inequality, climate chaos and financial crisis.  The system is indeed one of zombie economics, the doctrine is dead but the beast still walks amongst us. … Continue reading →

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