The Walton Family is collectively worth over $150 billion USD. Most of us struggle just to keep $150 dollars in our bank…
On September 17, 2013, the second anniversary of the beginning of the Occupy Movement, tens of thousands will come together across the…
Last weekend, anti-austerity activists including UK Uncut targeted the U.S. corporation Starbucks for tax avoidance while making a point about the disproportionate impact of…
As the weather warms across much of the world, Occupiers are retaking public space. Even after we were violently removed from many…
In another example of the power of popular resistance, Papua New Guineans this week appear to have successfully stopped the government from…
Update, 4/10: from Occupy Raleigh: On April 9 in Raleigh, N.C., over 30 community members came out to help defend a victim of mortgage…
In another sign of the Occupy movement's diversifying tactics and growing spring momentum, yesterday Occupy San Francisco liberated a vacant building owned by the…
Workers facing layoffs at a Chicago window factory have declared victory after occupying their plant for 11 hours. Through direct community action,…
Brooklyn, NY — In a bold new phase for the 99% movement, a vacant home in the center of New York City’s foreclosure…
The following proposal was passed by a massive general assembly today at UC Davis: The UC Board of Regents, who not only…
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