On the eve of the second anniversary of the much-despised Citizens United ruling, activists with the Other 98% and Backbone Campaign put a giant dollar sign light projection on the Supreme Court building to protest the ruling that undermined government of, by and for the actual people by defining corporations as people and money as speech.
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99% Choir Forecloses on Bank of America
The 99% Choir forecloses on Bank of America’s Seattle Headquarters whilst caroling about naughty bankers and their outrageous holiday bonuses.
#OWS calls for nonviolent solidarity on November 17th
On November 17 at 7am #OccupyWallStreet will march on the NYSE. This Week at one of the largest General Assemblies ever, OWS called upon all of THE 99% movement to stand with them tomorrow in solidarity.
Occupy the Kochs: Guerrilla Drive-In
The Koch Brothers and their front group, Americans For Prosperity, held a gala for the 1% in Washington DC, called “Defending The American Dream.” Over 1200 of our friends showed up to Occupy The Kochs. This is what happened.
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SF cab driver Brad Newsham does it again. This time with a big assist from The Other 98%. “Build it and they will come.” Brad marked off the letters and over a 1000 people came to lay their bodies down and spell out “TAX THE 1%”. Who knew protest could be this much fun and this beautiful.
Keystone XL Lobbyists Web of Corruption Infographic.
Now that the web of Keystone XL tar sands industry lobbyists connected to Hillary Clinton has grown far beyond Paul Elliott, DeSmogBlog, Oil Change International, The Other 98% and Friends of the Earth have produced a new white board infographic to help everyone visualize this cast of characters.
Us Uncut calls out Apples Tax Dodging.
Joining up with the new group US Uncut, Agit-Pop created this video using Apples own slick and hip style against the fact that Apple disguises US income as foreign income to dodge taxes.
We don’t really know Apple’s effective tax rate because we believe the number is manipulated by aggressive attempts to move income from high-tax countries to countries with low or no taxes.
Koch Bros – It’s the evil thing.
Tired of our democracy getting Koch-Blocked? http://kochblocked.com
See this kick-ass video. Then join the campaign to push Koch money out and bring democracy back in.
(This video was shot and Edited by Eric Perlman Conceived by John Sellers and Agit-Pop Produced and Directed by Church of Great Rain Adrienne Silvey-Mildon, David Godsey.)