The Federal Reserve and Bank of America Initiate a Coup to Dump Billions of Dollars of Losses on the American Taxpayer October 18, 2011 Print Version Source: Washington’s Blog Bloomberg reports that Bank of America is dumping derivatives onto a subsidiary which is insured by the government – i.e. taxpayers. Yves Smith notes: If [...]
Banks Demolishing and Trying to Give Wrecked, Looted Homes Away October 16th, 2011 This is such a sickening, egregious waste. So it goes. Via: Washington Post: Cleveland — The sight of excavators tearing down vacant buildings has become common in this foreclosure-ravaged city, where the housing crisis hit early and hard. But the story [...]
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Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall Street to the FBI and NYPD October 16th, 2011 My guess is that we would all be taken aback if we could know the complete list of agencies working that thing. Via: Gawker: The Occupy Wall Street protests have been going on for a month. And it [...]
Goldman Sachs let off paying £10m interest on failed tax avoidance scheme October 12, 2011 Print Version Source: London Guardian Britain’s tax authorities have given Goldman Sachs an unusual and generous Christmas present, leaked documents reveal. In a secret London meeting last December with the head of Revenue, the wealthy Wall Street banking firm was [...]
Boston police impose curfew for protesters October 11, 2011 Print Version Source: Boston.com Boston police moved in and began arresting scores of Occupy Boston protesters who refused to leave a large part of the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway early this morning. At 1:20 a.m., the first riot police officers lined up on Atlantic Avenue. Minutes [...]
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Wall Street Protesters Plan ‘Millionaires March’ to Tycoons’ New York City Homes October 11, 2011 Print Version Source: Fox News NEW YORK – Protesters from the Occupy Wall Street movement plan to leave their downtown Manhattan headquarters Tuesday and head uptown as part of a “Millionaires March” visiting the homes of some of New York [...]
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Even before its scheduled start this weekend, mention of the “Occupy the Fed” movement, which aims to bring attention to the real culprits behind America’s economic plight, is spreading, not just across the United States, but overseas as well. The corporate-financier elite which dominates the Western media are attempting in vain to redirect the [...]
Economist: The Financial System Is Broken And Corrupt October 9, 2011 Print Version Source: Washington’s Blog Prominent economist Michael Hudson explains that the financial system is so fundamentally broken and corrupt that the message of the Occupy Wall Street protesters can’t be reduced down to a handful of “technocratic fixes”. Hudson also said: Banking should [...]
Occupy NOLA Bullhorns The Federal Reserve In New Orleans Roughly 400 protesters left Orleans Criminal Court around noon Thursday for a mile and a half march though the business district of New Orleans.
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If You Cannot Make it to Occupy Wall Street or the Federal Reserve? Occupy the Zombie Banks in Your City. If you cannot go to occupy Wall Street or a Federal Reserve Branch near you in one of the 12 districts or satellite locations. Well what about the zombie banks that are the share [...]
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CNN Reporter Says Purpose Of #OccupyWallStreet Is to Bang On The Bongos And Smoke Weed Posted by Alexander Higgins – October 5, 2011 at 6:31 am – Permalink – Source via Alexander Higgins Blog Rate This Post 4 0digg Share16 Tweet 27 32 Share 0 Email Corporate media journalists are coming out in full force [...]
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“Occupy Boston” protesters set up tent city October 5, 2011 Print Version Source: WSWS “Occupy Boston” protesters have set up a tent city in response to the Wall Street protests in New York. About 200 people have been camping out overnight in Dewey Square, opposite South Station and the Federal Reserve building in Boston’s [...]
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October 3, 2011 Print Version Source: Youtube Ralph Nader, Ron Paul, and Dennis Kucinich offer words of wisdom to the Occupy Wall Street movement. The Occupy Wall Street movement has tremendous potential, but only if we can resist the wedges that the corporate/government cabal continues to try to drive between us. There are differences [...]
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6 Reasons the ‘Occupy’ Revolution Will Be Difficult to Co-Opt or Defeat Home Page Eric Blair Activist Post It started off as a small band of committed campers determined to occupy Wall Street. The protest began by opposing the blatant looting of Main Street and to show solidarity for economically oppressed people around the globe. In just [...]
A 1 percenter gets a stiff dose of reality when she says Wall Street is not trying to destroy the economy and I explain to her how Wall Street Bankers already have. At 5:50 am in the morning a corporate elitist stopped by the Occupy Wall Street protest at Liberty Park to let them know [...]
