Archive for ‘Activism’

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May21

Rap your legislators

by Don Smith on May 21st, 2013 at 4:27 pm
Posted In: Activism, Media, Marketing, Music, Politics, Washington State Politics

Vox Populi: Rap your legislators Record your message to our legislators, concerning the state budget. I will compile the various recordings into a group rap performance. I’m testing the tool and soliciting feedback and suggestions.  Click here to add your voice.

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May14

June 8th Inspire Seattle meeting: Who are the Real Moochers Among Us?

by WillAtInspireSeattle on May 14th, 2013 at 5:48 pm
Posted In: Activism, Justice, Economic Justice, Economics

InspireSeattle invites YOU to join us at our Social Forum:  Saturday, June 8st at 6:30PM. Main discussion topic for this evening: Who are the Real Moochers Among Us? Announcement:  Photos  from our last social can be seen at  http://www.inspireseattle.org/minutes/042713.html When Mitt Romney was running for president, he referenced that 47 percent of us who are moochers. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May13

Without government, we’d be hunter-gatherers

by Don Smith on May 13th, 2013 at 9:49 pm
Posted In: Activism, Anarchism, Politics, Libertarianism, Activism, Occupy Movement, Politics, Role of government

According to the Pulitzer Prize winning book Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond, the transition from a society based on hunter-gathering  to a modern state progressed hand-in-hand with the development of agriculture.  Government protections and laws enabled trade, storage, and distribution systems. Surpluses resulting from agriculture funded government.   Farm labor could be enlisted for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May12

Imagine if everyone was this passionate about things that actually matter

by Don Smith on May 12th, 2013 at 6:58 am
Posted In: Activism

Source: The Mind Unleashed.

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May08

J.P. Morgan versus Jeremy Griffin

by SAFE on May 8th, 2013 at 11:04 pm
Posted In: Politics, Accountability, Activism, Economics, Banks, Corruption, Economics, Banks, Foreclosures, Heroes and Friends, Homelessness

(Comment by Stephen, SAFE volunteer) The Consummate American Capitalist John Pierpont “J.P.” Morgan was the founder of the Wall Street commercial/investment bank J.P. Morgan Co., known a century ago as the “House of Morgan.” He had his hand in the birth of General Electric, US Steel, International Harvester, AT&T, and the entire US railroad industry. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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