Even Pat Robertson sees the problem.
This is the issue by which I became associated with Occupy Denver in the first place.
A short essay on the criminalization of homelessness, with a focus on the inherent dignity of persons.
Of everything Howard Zinn has written, this is my favorite.
Glenn Greenwald’s introduction: “At some point in the future, I believe history will be quite clear about who the actual criminals are in this case: not Mehanna, but rather the architects of the policies he felt compelled to battle and the entities that have conspired to consign him to a cage for two decades”
Once again, good on the NLG. Note the protesters in San Diego charged with felony conspiracy for interrupting a political speech.
“The reason I’m wrong isn’t because gay people shouldn’t join the Army. It’s because no-one should join the Army.”
Anarchy is the radical notion that other people are not your property.
A glimpse at sleeping on Denver’s 16th Street Mall in face of the urban camping ban being discussed.
Detroit high school suspends 100 students for walk-out protest. Those kids respond by starting a Free School while they’re suspended.
Kevin Carson gives the standard left-libertarian view of the state as an economic siphon to make possible a parasitic rentier class.
Chomsky’s assessment of Obama’s presidency: "In many ways, it’s a little worse than what I expected, but I didn’t expect anything."
My “I Was Arrested at Occupy Denver” essay is included as page 6 of this publication.
"I’m astounded that adults argue this so-called philosophy." There’s also a part 2 where you can learn about the silly notion of "libertarian/socialism": http://www.opednews.com/articles/Delusional-Anarchists-Part-by-Joe-Giambrone-120513-310.html
Quebec criminalized protest in wake of the Montreal student strikes. This is how the people of Montreal responded.