Surviving Capitalism (Not) : #Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

We’ve lived so long under the spell of hierarchy—from god-kings to feudal lords to party bosses—that only recently have we awakened to see not only that “regular” citizens have the capacity for self-governance, but that without their engagement our huge global crises cannot be addressed. The changes needed for human society simply to survive, let alone thrive, are so profound that the only way we will move toward them is if we ourselves, regular citizens, feel meaningful ownership of solutions through direct engagement. Our problems are too big, interrelated, and pervasive to yield to directives from on high.
—Frances Moore Lappé, excerpt from Time for Progressives to Grow Up

Thursday, April 5, 2012

#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

Click here to access article by Jennifer Sacks and SIUKittyPie from The Occupied Wall Street Journal.

This provides a current survey of Occupy movement activities that the One Percent's mainstream media has stopped covering. Contained in the article are numerous links for you to learn more about specific actions of activists and suppression activities of the One Percent's enforcers. For example:

#The National Lawyers Guild, along with several other groups, is releasing documents that they say show that the Department of Homeland Security had a strong hand in the coordinated crackdown on Occupy groups nationwide.