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Runaway Climate Change and "the Venus syndrome"

Thanks to beforeitsnews.com. First published in ClimateProgress.org. NASA: It Rained So Hard the Oceans Fell October 2, 2011 by Barry Saxifrage, via the Vancouver Observer <a class="wpGallery mceItem" title="gallery2" href="http://www.vancouverobserver.com/sites/vancouverobserver.com/files/imagecache/top_image_500w/images/blog/body/sept11-rain-brazil.jpg.jpeg" rel="prettyPhoto “The year 2010 was one the worst years in world history for high-impact floods. But just three weeks into the new year, 2011 has […]

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Steve Baggarly: Anti-nuclear activist sentenced to eight months

While thousands march and camp and get arrested to protest the corporate/financial evils that have turned 99% of us into have-nots, environmental activists like Tim DeChristopher and little known anti-nuclear protestors like 46-year-old Steve Baggarly spend time in jail for their beliefs. Baggarly, a “repeat offender,” I imagine takes to heart these words by the […]

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#occupywallstreet, recap Day 12: "People are starting to realize that we're all connected"

Thanks to Kimberly. Includes a “meditation flash mob” and shows care packages arriving from all over the world. I sent in my order for seven pizzas a few days ago, and will do more soon. Power to the Peaceful! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wp9CaogQ4Y&feature=colike]

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Beyond Left and Right: Alliance against Corporatism

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#occupywallstreet: "Tear down this Wall" synthesizes the meanings of two historical moments

Mr. Fish has another cartoon. Thanks to truthdig.org. This iconic poster fuses the symbolism of two remarkable moments in human history. Here they are, with their astrological correlates: First, the poster recalls the iconic fist that a student friend of mine created for a teeshirt in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1967 during the student uprising there. […]

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