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Published in: HomeLos Indignados: a movement that is here to stayThe retreat of national politics in the face of the imperatives of the global financial markets is returning...
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Published in: HomeUniting States of Americans: We are the 99%!
A year ago this month, 'the 99%' changed the discourse of US politics. But did this call to action for 'American...
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Published in: HomeThe Spanish dilemma: a blessing in disguise?
Spain’s crisis is not one of public debt per se. It is of private debt being transformed into a national burden.
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Published in: HomeDebating “the commons” in post-socialist Bulgaria
The absence of solidarity with other causes and the persistence of neoliberalism in Bulgarian protests against the...
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Published in: HomeThe Progressive Challenge: taking on robber baron politics
The following is taken from the opening speech at the Take Back the American Dream Summit in Washington, D.C., on June 18
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Published in: HomeSpring in the northern hemisphere?
Six months after police violently evicted peaceful protestors from Occupy camps across the US, activists now see a...
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Published in: HomeGoldman Sachs and hard work
Since trucking deregulation began under President Jimmy Carter, trucking rates are no longer set by the federal...
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Published in: Home15M - Towards real-time democracy
A year after the revolution of the indignados in Spain, the 15M movement promotes novel solutions to boost...
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Published in: Home'Occupying democracy:' a moral revolution for social justice
The Occupy Movement, according to the authors, is above all a call for America to return to its founding roots,...
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Published in: HomeJ14 and the movement for social justice in Israel
Israel's J14 protest movement is a new breed of movement in search of a society which has a mature accommodation...
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Published in: HomeLessons from the Spanish Occupy Movement
Taking the Occupy movement in Spain as a case in point, location, organisation and timing seem to be crucial when it...
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Published in: HomeEuropean alternatives: trajectories of mobilisation responding to Europe’s crisis
The political culture that supported global and European civil society activism in the 1999-2007 period -...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOur Olympics: a case for reclaiming the London 2012 gamesAs the London 2012 Olympics approach, a campaign is born to give the voice to the majority of British people who...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKReclaiming 'common sense': new pamphlet is a rallying cry to the 99%
"This year will either see us create a new, more plausible, basis for our shared life, or settle back into the old,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWritten for the Late, Lamented Occupied LondonAn American celebrates the achievement of the Occupy movement in a 'farewell but let's meet again soon' letter sent...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA promise from Occupy London: this is only the beginning
Yesterday night, the eviction of the tent city at St Paul's Cathedral, the symbolic heart of Occupy London, got...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK'An excess of democracy'Occupy and the direct action movements of today have much in common with the radical movements of the 1960s/70s. Can...
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Published in: HomeSubterranean politics and the European debate
Subterranean European politics draws on a new meaning of Europe already visible in cross-border citizens’...
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Published in: HomeNetwar 2.0: the convergence of streets and networksTo the extent to which we are not witnessing a clash between two capitalisms but a process of reconfiguration...
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Published in: HomeBill Maher’s mistaken heterodoxy
There are many, many thousands of thoughtful, intelligent people striving to make the US a more decent country by...
