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    OCCUPY WALL STREET: What Now?

    MAY 6, 2012 2:34PM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: politics, news, belief/religion, social movements, 1968, 1848, ows, may day, occupy wall street

    • 17 Ratings
    • 998 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Why I Try

    MARCH 4, 2012 12:05AM

    By AJCalhoun


    Topics: activism, futility, idealism, motivation, politics, social movements

    • 3 Ratings
    • 284 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Who Wasted $13m on Occupy Protests?

    NOVEMBER 27, 2011 2:24PM

    By Natalie W


    Topics: politics, protests, occupy america, social movements, 99 percent, open call, occupy wall street

    • 1 Ratings
    • 171 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    August 19, 2011: Writing Wrongs

    AUGUST 19, 2011 7:32AM

    By Ben Railton


    Topics: stuff we should read, american literature, elizabeth stuart phelps, social realism, social movements

    • 0 Ratings
    • 223 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Ten Things The Past Can Teach Us Today

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 5:11PM

    By WashingtonPeaceCenter


    Topics: social movements, peace

    • 8 Ratings
    • 658 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Restoring the Upper Class, part 3

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2010 3:39PM

    By BOKO


    Topics: banking bailout, social movements, capitalism, crisis, political economy, karl polanyi, orgreave, miners strike 1984, margaret thatcher, pinky & bunny, agency, structure, power, os, society, class, history, dean baker, david harvey, books, politics, business, economy

    • 31 Ratings
    • 4734 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    What Crazy Horse Taught Us

    JUNE 12, 2009 2:43PM

    By Noahvose


    Topics: struggle, social movements, bravery, faith, surrender, sacrifice, lead by example, causes, fighting, compromise, principles, morals, native american, indians, crazy horse

    • 27 Ratings
    • 2237 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Don't Tell Me to Calm Down!

    MAY 20, 2009 9:03AM

    By Noahvose


    Topics: youth, elderly, growing up, cynicism, hope, fighting, justice, struggle, human rights, disillusion, society, apathy, lost, giving up, social movements, choosing battles, robert owen, work, industry

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1430 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    TALK ABOUT BEING IN DENIAL: A Response to Daniel Borenstein

    JANUARY 28, 2009 7:49PM

    By Charles Rachlis


    Topics: working class, unions, social justice, pundits, education, social movements, bailout, cutbacks, schools

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