A small group of occupiers returned to St Paul’s Cathedral yesterday, November 22, to publically read out the names of 141 people killed in the recent attacks on Gaza.
This was timed for the annual Thanksgiving ceremony attended by the US Ambassador and hundreds of expat Americans. A loud-hailer was used and the reading[...]
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Sick and tired of being ripped off by landlords?
Been bullied by bailiffs?
Been moved on with no place to go?!
Join other tenants, travellers and squatters for a friendly afternoon of socialising, strategizing and networking.
There will be talks from various groups on upcoming campaigns & actions.
ALL WELCOME!
THIS SATURDAY
14.00 – 18.00pm[...]
This Saturday! Occupy London Tours invites new Lord Mayor (and you!) on sightseeing tour of the City
Occupy London Tours has invited the new Lord Mayor to join their alternative walking tour of the City of London [1], after he used a newspaper interview to attack the protest as ‘dreadful’ [2].
On the day he was sworn-in at the secretive ‘Silent Ceremony’, Roger Gifford criticised the ‘terrible mess’ caused by last year’s[...]
Another World is Possible and We Can Write it Together
The revolution won’t start until noon in the UK, part of a long-standing tradition regarding political activists and early mornings. So, to see a fairly concerted number of people gathering in a slightly chilled hall on a soggy Sunday morning, clutching paper cups of coffee[...]
By November 5, 2012 Tags: Capitalism, OccupyLSX, Putney Debates
Category: An Occupier's Perspective, News No Comments 
Time and date: 5-7pm Monday 12 November (please arrive promptly)
Where: Guildhall, off Gresham Street, London EC2
Things to bring: A bowl and spoon, a fun attitude and warm clothes. Masks and themed costumes very welcome but by no means essential (think pigs, politicians, bankers etc)
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/297412123696239/
Twitter hashtags: #plebspiigs #14N
On Monday[...]
Read more →“I see enclosure as a lens through which one can understand what’s been going on in this country over the past 1000 years.”
Dressed in white and back, George makes for an unusual priest. Huddled over cameras and laptops, his flock looks equally unlikely. Tonight’s gathering, the seventh and perhaps most accessible event in the [...]
Read more →The New Putney Debate’s session on social banking and Andy Haldane’s speech in particular have ignited intense discussions amongst Occupy supporters. Here are a selection of voices and opinions responding to ideas provoked by the debate…
“We need a day of action against debt and for real democracy in my opinion. Something that works[...]
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By November 1, 2012 Category: An Occupier's Perspective, News No Comments
Haldane echoes Occupy’s analysis by linking inequality to economic instability
In questioning from audience, notes that there is ‘no great ideological chasm’ to jump on a Financial Transaction Tax and the risk of banks moving abroad is “somewhat overblown“
Many of Occupy’s concerns remain to be tackled; panellist Mick McAteer, consumer advocate and Director of[...]
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By October 30, 2012 Tags: Andy Haldane, bank of england, inequality, systemic
Category: Economics, News, Newswire, Press, Press releases 21 Comments
