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West Kent Green Party showing solidarity.
Various interviews throughout the day.[...]
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By August 5, 2013 Tags: Balcombe, FrackOFF, GreatGasGala
Category: An Occupier's Perspective, Blog, Energy, Equity & Environment, Working Groups No Comments 
“It is true, we have the only banks in the western world that are not looking at bailouts or anything like that.” Stephen Harper, Canadian Prime Minister, 23rd February 2009.1
Mark Carney’s appointment as the new Governor of the Bank of England (BOE) was, we have been told, based mainly on how successful he[...]
By July 29, 2013 Tags: BankofEngland, Carney, MarkCarney
Category: Economics, Working Groups No Comments
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Occupy Gezi. Taksim Square visits Modern Tate London.[...]
By July 29, 2013 Tags: LondonGezi, OccupyGezi, Taksim, TateModern
Category: News, Occupy International Working Group No Comments
The Anti-Frack Camp is about 10 minutes walk from Balcombe Train Station. From Blackfriars, Victoria, East Croydon or Brighton.
At the exit, just turn to your right and walk down the road and you will hit the camp.
For the last 4 days the community in Balcombe, supported by people from across Sussex and[...]
By July 28, 2013 Tags: Balcombe, FrackOFF, GreatGasGala
Category: An Occupier's Perspective, Blog, Energy, Equity & Environment, Working Groups No Comments
By Melanie Strickland
Many people, probably the majority of citizens, would agree with Occupy, that the economic system we live under is unjust, undemocratic and unsustainable. What is actually stopping us from coming together and collectively demanding that the status quo is changed in favour of the 99% and long term planetary wellbeing? Alice Walker,[...]
By July 24, 2013 Tags: ReclaimThePower
Category: Energy, Equity & Environment, News 2 Comments
The Occupy movement came into being in the wake of the Arab spring and the anti-austerity movements in Spain and Greece.
State supported neo-liberal capitalism is devastating the world in different places at different times.
Right now people in Turkey are rising against their government by creating democratic spaces in the cities and towns. While[...]
By July 22, 2013 Tags: LondonGezi, OccupyGezi, Turkey
Category: General Assembly Minutes, News, Occupy International Working Group No Comments
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Last month, we promised this[...]
By July 2, 2013 Category: Newsletter, Outreach No Comments
It started as an experiment, but the Economics Working Group are now taking economics to the people visiting Speakers’ Corner Hyde Park.
General Assembly Agenda:
Trenton Oldfield.
Police Spies and Stephen Lawrence smear campaign.
Consensus reached on the following things:
1. Consensus to entrust the press team to write a solidarity statement for Trenton[...]
By July 1, 2013 Tags: HydePark, PoliceSpiesoutofLives, SpeakersCorner
Category: Economics, General Assembly Minutes, Working Groups No Comments
Despite the government’s rhetoric on climate change, our emissions continue to increase. The speakers will suggest that investment in climate jobs, renewables and associated research is not only essential in itself but offers a way out of the recession too. The discussion will move on to ways to strengthen links between the environmental and the[...]
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By June 22, 2013 Tags: CarolineLucasMP, Climate Siren, ClimateJobs
Category: An Occupier's Perspective, Blog, Energy, Equity & Environment, Working Groups No Comments
