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Welcome Occupy.com!

 

Apr 17 2012in FoO Media by FoO-StewardTags: media landscape,
Welcome Occupy.com!

“A new media channel that will amplify the voices of Occupy. We use media to call for social, economic and environmental justice. We seek to inspire resistance, engagement and the creation of the new world we imagine… We consist of a small but growing group of dedicated occupiers working in solidarity with the movement. We [...]

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Welcome Occupy.com!

David DeGraw: One of the original Occupy Wall Street organizers- the Nowman interview- part one

 

Mar 4 2012in Identity & Strategy, Interviews by FoO-StewardTags: movement history,
David DeGraw: One of the original Occupy Wall Street organizers- the Nowman interview- part one

Re-posted from http://occupylosangeles.org, authored by Dan Nowman Niswander, originally published on: 07 February 2012 Submitted by nowman on Tue, 02/07/2012 – 12:23pm February marks the anniversaries of two key developments in the 99% and Occupy Wall Street Movements. In part one, one of the original organizers, David DeGraw talks about money out of politics, Interoccupy, Occupy [...]

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David DeGraw: One of the original Occupy Wall Street organizers- the Nowman interview- part one

Civic Distress Calls for Deep Deliberations and the Commons

 

Jan 19 2012in Big Picture, Commons, Direct Democracy, FoO Media, Social Innovation by mbsteisslingerTags: black humor, civic distress, , deliberative democracy, elections, local governance, , Occupy New Haven, Occupy Portland, , sovereignty, , upside down flag,
Civic Distress Calls for Deep Deliberations and the Commons

Here in the U.S., many are already sick to death of the Presidential campaign.  Sadly, our national politics boil down to not much more than lining-up favors and cash for the next election.  The only thing good about the whole spiel is the comedy routines… but one cannot survive on comedy alone. The United States [...]

Tags: black humor, civic distress, , deliberative democracy, elections, local governance, , Occupy New Haven, Occupy Portland, , sovereignty, , upside down flag,
Civic Distress Calls for Deep Deliberations and the Commons

The Structure of the New York City General Assembly

 

Oct 27 2011in Assemblies, Direct Democracy, FoO Media, Key Statements, Movement Documents by FoO-StewardTags: , , , Spokes Council
The Structure of the New York City General Assembly

Reposted from http://www.nycga.net/groups/structure/docs/final-proposal-thursday-oct-27-afternoon Structure Improving, organizing, and streamlining the structure of the GA. Meetings at Tuesday @ 6pm at Atrium OWS Structure Proposal        (A Living Document) — Submitted by the Structure Working Group Summary Since September 17th Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has grown and inspired occupations around the globe. The General Assembly (GA) is at the [...]

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The Structure of the New York City General Assembly