How bankers and politicians take down nations one after the other and buy up their resources with fraudulent debt derivatives. 
According to an interview with National Lawyers Guild (NLG) spokesman Kris Hermes, Chicago police officers raided a Bridgeport apartment complex on Wednesday ev... For a decade, the hiperdada theater group "Os Felizes da Fé" (The happy people of the faith) left its mark on the late XXth century's art map. With its street happenings, the Felizes defied all forms of authority: civil, political or moral. However, their activity stopped suddenly in 1995...
Portugal's jobless rate jumped to 14.9% in the first quarter as the government slashed spending to narrow its budget deficit and fulfill the conditions of its €78 billion ($99.29 billion) bailout. Via Luca Baptista 
"Information overload isn’t a new phenomenon by any means. The sensation of being overwhelmed by information has been linked to every media revolution."
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Leader of Greece’s Golden Dawn party claimed Nazi concentration camps did not use ovens and gas chambers to kill Jews during the Holocaust. 
European policymakers are about to commit another major blunder in their handling of the eurozone debt crisis, and this time it could well be fatal. Madrid que bien resiste. Adaptación al movimiento de indignados del 15M de la vieja canción republicana que habla de la resistencia de los madrileños frente ... The Missile Defense plan in Europe will be up for discussion by NATO later this month. The alliance is holding a summit in Chicago that's expected to give th... 
Google-funded white paper says search results are free speech. 
One year on, the Spanish indignados are offering practical ways to survive the economic crisis... 
It really appears that The Pirate Party is no fluke in Germany. After winning 9% of the vote in the Berlin parliament elections, and then 7.4% in Saarland, the party has now received 8.2% of the vote in Schleswig-Holstein. 
The crisis has shown the urgency of rejecting the neoliberal ideology currently dominating EU policy-making and reigning in the far-reaching influence of corporate lobbies. There has been a lively debate about the influential role of lobbying in Brussels over the last few years, centred on the lack of transparency around lobbyists’ activities. Scandals linking MEPs to lobbying and former Commissioners going through the revolving door into lobbying jobs have all added to a growing awareness of the levels of corporate influence in Brussels. |
The commencement speech you won't hear.... 
We are already seeing signs of the despair many Greek women feel as a result of recession and the austerity measures imposed by the European Union as bailout conditions. 
Nick Dearden: Financial 'investors' have already made a killing on Greek debt, but this activity isn't inevitable – such vultures can be challenged... Is it possible to feel rich without possessions? Can you live happily without money? In the documentary Living Without Money, we meet the German woman Heidemarie Schwermer who made a deliberate choice to live without money 14 years ago. Via jean lievens 
MEGA TV, "Protagonistes", May 13, 2012, Greece: Nikos Michaloliakos, the leader of the Greek ultra-nationalist party "Golden Dawn", which occupied 21 seats in the Greek parliament during the elections of May 6, 2012, answers to questions about... 
(...) "Apart from lacking any democratic legitimacy, the application of this "internal devaluation" program is leading our economy onto a catastrophic path, while at the same time annulling all the prerequisites for recovery. Internal devaluation has lead to a humanitarian crisis. Therefore, we need to reexamine the whole framework of existing strategy if the threat to social stability and cohesion in Greece, and the stability of the whole eurozone, is not to be threatened." (...) 
Portugal is quickly adjusting its economy to a more frugal reality under a $101 billion bailout, but the program's success doesn't guarantee the country will be able return to markets next year, the country's central bank said Monday. 
Noam Chomsky says the Occupy movement has helped rebuild class solidarity and communities of mutual support on a level unseen since the time of the Great Depression. 
The new sheriff in town is clearing out those who "liked" his predecessor. 
Last month, a broad alliance of organizations from across the progressive spectrum came together to train 100,000 people in non-violent direct action in the hopes of supporting a wave of action targeting corporations and the politicians that own them. It was called 99% Spring. Some also called it "co-optation." We call it "alliance building." 
The anniversary of 15M - which will be celebrated throughout Spain - promises a month full of initiatives led mainly by neighbors and town assemblies. 
A promotional campaign by Pingo Doce supermarkets saw thousands of customers flocking to the supermarkets across the Algarve and Portugal yesterday causing chaos and confusion both inside and outside stores. |
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