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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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Nuclear Power: Dangerous, Dirty & Expensive- 20 Key Facts (via Peace and Justice Online)

Posted on May 23, 2011 by iwilder

           The simple fact is that nuclear power is terribly dangerous.  From a health and safety standpoint, it is utterly irrational for us to continue to generate electricity by splitting the atom.  Nuclear power is unreasonably expensive.  When all of its costs are considered, it becomes clear that nuclear power is unaffordable. … Read More […]

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The Human Cost of Not Conserving (via Autonomie Project’s Blog)

Posted on May 22, 2011 by iwilder

Imagine sitting around the dinner table with your family. You are laughing, and sharing the day’s events. You help yourself to a serving of mashed potatoes. You descend back into a comfortable sitting position and pick up your fork. Just as the cold steel of the fork touches your mouth, the door slams open and a wave of […]

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How to find a peace network on Long Island…

Posted on May 22, 2011 by kwilder

Kimberly writes:If you live on Long Island, and you believe in peace, you may sometimes feel alone. Though, there are a lot of people on Long Island who are against the current wars, and/or against all war. Below is a very cool, new video by local college students, which features various Long Island peace groups […]

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What kind of anniversary is this? Reflections and a movie about nuclear technology

Posted on May 21, 2011 by kwilder

Today, May 21st, is the anniversary of the first nuclear bomb, dropped over the island of Bikini Atoll. It is interesting to notice that in many of the news items about the anniversary, it was described as a test of the “hydrogen” bomb, instead of using the word “nuclear”. I would imagine that at this […]

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A man named Inayatullah is the 8th detainee to die at USA’s Guantanamo Bay prison

Posted on May 19, 2011 by kwilder

(excerpt from) Politico.com Apparent suicide is 8th Gitmo death An apparent suicide on Wednesday became the eighth detainee to die at Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. military said. The detainee, a 37-year-old Afghan known as Inayatullah, was an admitted Al Qaeda member who had been imprisoned at Guantanamo since September 2007 and was being held without […]

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What is happening in Japan: Meltdown at Unit 1 and more…

Posted on May 14, 2011 by kwilder

The video below was recommended via e-mail by David McReynolds of War Resisters and Green Party fame. My usual source for good, nuclear news and updates is NIRS, Nuclear Information and Resource Service. – KW About the video: Updates about nuclear crisis in Japan. Arnie Gundersen from Fairewinds says Fukushima’s gaseous and liquid releases continue […]

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Explaining nuclear meltdown and how it could affect the US

Posted on May 14, 2011 by kwilder

This information is from a previous article at Before Its News, from March 12, 2011, explaining meltdown (then, seen as possible) and the consequences for the United States. It includes a specific explanation of what a “nuclear meltdown” is and what will happen if there is a nuclear meltdown at Fukushima. Excerpt from Before Its […]

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Murphy (G-NY26) Statement on bin Laden

Posted on May 9, 2011 by iwilder

Ian Murphy is the Green Party candidate in the NY-26 special congressional election on May 24. This is Murphy’s Statement on the Death of bin Laden. The bad man is dead, but I don’t feel like celebrating. I’m pleased many Americans feel that justice has been done, but the slaying of our own monster offers […]

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Suffolk County gambles with health of its residents

Posted on May 4, 2011 by kwilder

(excerpt from) Newsday Suffolk’s policy not healthy by Joye Browns / May 4, 2011 Suffolk County has made the decision to save a buck by gambling with the health of its residents. In a new policy, which will take effect on Monday, residents going to Suffolk health care centers who do not have health insurance […]

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US Green Party: Congratulate Elizabeth May (G) on election to Canadian Parliament

Posted on May 4, 2011 by iwilder

US Green Party enthusiastically congratulated Elizabeth May and the Green Party of Canada (http://greenparty.ca) on Ms. May’s election victory on May 2, in which she made Canadian history by becoming her country’s first Green member of Parliament. She will represent the Saanich-Gulf Islands, British Columbia, in Canada’s House of Commons Ms. May’s election comes a year […]

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Green Party: With Osama bin Laden’s Death, Rapid Withdrawal from Afghanistan

Posted on May 4, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party leaders on Monday expressed hope that news of the killing of Osama bin Laden marks a new stage, in which US troops are withdrawn from Iraq and Afghanistan; air assaults on Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Libya are halted; the US presses Israel to observe full human rights and justice for the Palestinian people; and […]

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MLK quote was real enough! Don’t let the haters take the message away…

Posted on May 3, 2011 by kwilder

Somehow, those of us who believe in peace are easily shamed and/or thwarted by the right-wing. Don’t let them take away the energy of Martin Luther King Jr.’s teachings, or our grace in eschewing hatred, just by saying that we got a quote wrong. Martin Luther King, Jr. did say:

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Green Party Victory in Canada! Elizabeth May becomes first, elected, GP Member of Parliament

Posted on May 3, 2011 by kwilder

from Green Party Watch In May 2 Federal Elections in Canada, Elizabeth May became the first Green Party candidate elected as a Member of Parliament Elizabeth May, 56, has been the leader of the Green Party of Canada since 2006, vowing to raise the Green Party’s profile in Canada, particularly in the nationally televised debates. […]

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Thoughts on the killing of Osama bin Laden

Posted on May 2, 2011 by kwilder

Update: For confusion on the MLK “not even an enemy” quote, see explanation post: here. Ian and Kimberly’s message on the killing of Osama bin Laden… Some of the people we admire most in the world are Gandhi, Buddha, Jesus of Nazareth, and Martin Luther King, Jr. They opposed all killing, and found nonviolent ways […]

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