Category: I Love Activists
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Productivity Tips for Activists
““When you protect the things you believe in with your body, it changes you for good. It radicalizes you for good.”
Says one of the pepper-sprayed UC Davis students The whole article – including the video of the “perp walk” the UCD chancellor did the next day – is amazing. If she had had any brains or spine (or heart?) she would have tried to engage them. As it is, she…
Astonishing Stuff at Occupy Davis
From Balloon Juice – Today at Occupy Davis, a police officer approached a group of students sitting in a line peacefully on the ground, walked up and down the line and pepper-sprayed them directly in the face—as one would spray pesticide on weeds. What you’ll see in this video is…
My New Book The 7 Secrets of the Prolific Now Available and Discounted for Activists
Paperback ($24.95) and PDF/ePUB ($3.95) versions of The 7 Secrets of the Prolific are now available at my store. Kindle, Nook, etc., soon to come. (Those who pre-ordered, I will be mailing/emailing books over the next week.) If you’re an activist use the Activist discount code for $5 off the…
Today Is Bank Transfer Day
Time to have fun ditching Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citizens and other bad actors in favor of community banks, credit unions, etc. A quick and easy way to send a powerful message. Link
Freeway Blogger is Back!
One of my favorite activists and bloggers. Occupy the roadside! Link
The Power of One
Recent college graduate Molly Katchpole has $2,200 to her name, holds down two part-time jobs — one of them as a nanny — and describes her financial situation as paycheck-to-paycheck. So when Bank of America announced that it would begin charging debit card users a $5 monthly fee, Katchpole got…
Victory in Oakland
“The sixth week of the international occupation movement closed with a decisive victory for economic justice in Oakland, California. After enduring several days of brutal police assaults that left the 24-year-old Scott Olsen–a former member of the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines and a veteran of two tours in Iraq—hospitalized with…