Tag: protest
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Econocrash: IMF, CFR & Protestors Queue Up For Conflict
100s queue for low wage retail sales jobs in dublin regulators shut banks in georgia, michigan, california & idahofrom bloomberg: Regulators seized banks in Georgia, Michigan, California and Idaho with total assets of $2.3 billion, bringing the tally of failures in the U.S. this year to 29, exceeding the total for all of 2008. American…
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military, feds & cops: bombs, lies, spies & sexcrimes
marine arrested at logan airport w/ bomb making materials from wikinews: Justin Reed, 22, a corporal in the United States Marines, has been arrested at Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts after security personnel found a gun along with bomb-making material inside his checked-in luggage. According to Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Reed had traveled on…
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taxday 2009 & the great american econocrash
white house locked down after threat from tea bag 2,000 crowd capitol ‘tea party’ to protest taxesfrom oregonian: On a day already loathed by tax haters, 2,000 people crowded the Capitol steps to protest corporate bailouts, higher taxes and the state of government in both Oregon and in the United States. The demonstration in Salem…
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g20 updates: meet the new world order, same as the old
gordon brown: ‘new world order is emerging’ g20 to give $1t to world bank & imffrom ap: World leaders pledged $1.1 trillion in loans and guarantees to struggling countries and agreed Thursday to crack down on tax havens and hedge funds – but failed to reach sweeping accord on more stimulus spending to attack the…
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arrests & protests in advance of london g20
5 activists arrested in g20 ‘bomb plot’ as london goes into lockdown for the arrival of anglo-american oligarchs & bankstersfrom daily mail: Five people suspected of terrorist offences are being questioned by police today in connection with an alleged plot to target the G20 summit. Three men and two women have been arrested under the…
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resistance is growing against the new financial world order
people all over the world are starting to wake up & speak up against the wars & against the banksters… but is it too little too late? antiwar activist says obama’s war policies worse than bushfrom cns news: President Barack Obama’s war policies in Iraq and Afghanistan are criminal and worse than those of former…
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econocrash: homes, fronts, bank riots & a global currency
an ugly bias is back: blaming jews for financial woes 1 in 8 US homeowners late paying or in foreclosurefrom reuters: About one in eight U.S. homeowners with mortgages, a record share, ended 2008 behind on their loan payments or in the foreclosure process as job losses intensified a housing crisis spawned by lax lending…
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Econocrash/Geopolitiks: Coming Together & Falling Apart
CIA Adds Economy To Threat Updates(or, CIA + Wall Street = The Real Threat)from washington post: The daily White House intelligence report that catalogs the top security threats to the nation has a grim new addition, reflecting the realities of the age: a daily update on the global financial crisis and its cascading effects on…
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econocrash: unemployment, bank closures, survivalism & logic bombs
beijing rocked by 26m lost jobsfrom independent: An estimated 26 million poor rural Chinese are now without jobs after pinning their hopes on the once-booming manufacturing sector, where work has dried up due to the global economic slowdown, a government advisory body said. The figure was released one day after Beijing warned of “possibly the…
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killer cop finally arrested for oscar grant shooting
video: former bart officer arrested for oscar grant shootingfrom kgo: Former BART Police Officer Johannes Mehserle, who shot an unarmed man on New Year’s Day, was arrested on Tuesday night. Twenty-two-year-old Oscar Grant III was killed as he lay facedown at Oakland’s Fruitvale BART station. video: oscar grant shooting similar to 1992 bart shooting*video: clearest…
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israeli slaughter enters 2nd week as ground assault begins
video: gaza ground war beginsfrom danger room: The ground war has begun. After eight days of air strikes, Israeli troops are moving into Gaza. The Israel Defense Forces say “infantry, tanks, engineering forces, artillery and intelligence, along with the support of the Israel Air Force, Israel Navy, Israel Security Agency and other security agencies” are…
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geopolitiks: troops, bases, pills & ‘greek syndrome’
at least 20,000 more US troops for afghanisurge by mid-2009from afp: The United States plans to send between 20,000 and 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan by summer 2009, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mike Mullen, said here Saturday. General David McKiernan, the US commander in Afghanistan, has asked for more than…
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shoes thrown at bush in protest of final visit to iraq
i gotta hand it to bush, his dodging reflexes are amazing… in final iraq visit, bush ducks a pair of shoesfrom raw story: In his surprise final visit to Iraq this weekend, President Bush got an unusual reminder of his lack of popularity. They were about a size 10. An Iraqi journalist throw his shoes…
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georgia/russia, mossad/turkey, iceland/melts & crisis/canada
saakashvili confesses: we started the warfrom russia today: For the first time ever, Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has admitted that his country started the military conflict in South Ossetia in August. But the Georgian leader is adamant the action was justified. He was testifying before a parliamentary commission investigating the five-day war. mossad role in…
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econocrash: bailouts, sellouts, jobcuts & war
US jobless rolls climb to 26yr highfrom bloomberg: More Americans are collecting jobless benefits than at any time in the last 26 years as companies rush to cut costs in a sinking economy. The number of people on unemployment benefit rolls rose to 4.09 million in the week ended Nov. 22, the most since December…