Posts tagged protest

Posts tagged protest
Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
- Bertrand Russell
(Source: thepeoplesrecord)
People unite to take their power back.
(Source: occupywallstreet, via mlesblog-deactivated20120325)
The Most Effective Protest Sign Ever
A chart! A government-cited, statistic-based chart. via GQ
WE ARE THE 99%!
GREAT sign!
(via antinwo)
So can a movement be too successful? I think only if its goals are wrongly directed.
Gary Clement on the success of the Occupy Wall Street protest
Related:
Wall Street protests spreading to Toronto, Calgary, Montreal
World stocks dive to 15-month lowI saw this and laughed a little. Just a little, though.

(Source: throughyourlies)
Echoes of Soylent Green
Det. Thorn: It’s people. Soylent Green is made out of people. They’re making our food out of people. Next thing they’ll be breeding us like cattle for food. You’ve gotta tell them. You’ve gotta tell them!
Chris Hedges: Why I Will Be There
October2011org
Chris Hedges talks about his plans to participate in the sustained occupation of Freedom Plaza, beginning on October 6th.
Occupy Wall Street
*AMEN! - if we ALL speak out WE ARE THE MAJORITY!*
Photograph: John Stuttle/guardian.co.uk
Thousands of anti-capitalist demonstrators took to the streets of Lower Manhattan on Sunday 18 September vowing to occupy Wall Street and ‘bring justice to the bankers’