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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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Please check out “Sonny Meadows Week” at Peace Couple (plus, quiz at bottom of this post)

Posted on December 11, 2011 by kwilder

As many of you know, Sonny Meadows is a local musician and activist, here on Long Island, New York. The Wilders have admired his work — and his many solo performances and band performances — over the years. With the advent of the occupy movement, it seems to us that Sonny’s music about injustice, social […]

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New video: Reflections on The People’s Library (OWSL)

Posted on December 10, 2011 by kwilder

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NY Parents and Children Rally Against Bullying

Posted on December 10, 2011 by kwilder

NY Parents & Children Rally Against NYPD Bullies March in Solidarity with Occupy Wall Street This Saturday [Today, December 10, 2011], Parents for Occupy Wall Street will march with our children from Union Square to City Hall Park to deliver a “stop bullying” message to NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly and his boss, Mayor Michael Bloomberg.  […]

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“99 Silver Bells”: An Occupy Christmas Carol performed by OccupyThe Hamptons

Posted on December 10, 2011 by kwilder

Occupy The Hamptons has been holding demonstrations, marches, and teach-ins. See video below of the song “99 Silver Bells”, performed after a teach-in gathering on Thursday night. And..Sunday, December 11th…please show your support for an occupy march: 12:30pm on Sunday, 12/11/11 – Occupy The Hamptons/Southampton March Meet in the parking lot behind the Parish Art […]

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Occupy Oakland and others call for a shutdown of all west coast ports on December 12th

Posted on December 7, 2011 by kwilder

When Occupy Oakland called for a general strike on November 2nd, they were able to shut down the Port of Oakland. It was a great moment for the power of the people, the power of the 99%, and the cause of the occupation. Now, many of the west coast occupations have gotten together in an […]

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OWS & Brooklyn community reclaim a vacant Bank of America house

Posted on December 6, 2011 by kwilder

Some great photos of the event at someone’s Imgur: here. ________________________________ Follow on Livestream: Occupy NYC LiveStreaming Global Revolution TV Online updates & multimedia: http://occupyourhomes.org Location: East New York — Vermont Street, Brooklyn (3 train to Pennsylvania, L train to Livonia) Brooklyn, NY — In a bold new phase for the 99% movement, a vacant […]

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Occupy DC arrests beg question: Who can fix foreclosure problem — occupiers or our government?

Posted on December 4, 2011 by kwilder

How can you help bring attention to foreclosures. Story about Dec 6th Day of Action on Foreclosures: here. Occupy DC built a wood structure for warmth and meetings. Police evicted them and made 31 arrests. That story at CNN: here. Why did Occupy DC build a wood structure in McPherson Square? That story at Occupy […]

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Tues Dec 6th: What can you do to spotlight home foreclosure crisis?

Posted on December 4, 2011 by kwilder

Occupy Wall Street and the national occupy movement are confronting the issue of home foreclosures. This is part of a national kick-off for a new frontier for the occupy movement: the liberation of vacant bank-owned homes for those in need. Look for events in your town. Think about ways you could help families in need […]

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Occupy Broadway…started 6pm 12/2, goes to 6pm Sat 12/3

Posted on December 3, 2011 by kwilder

Some photos at Flickr: here. Lots of fun. There will be puppets! And, some famous acts like Yes Men are up. (Already performed were Penny Arcade, Reno, and Reverend Billy). The occupiers are at 50th and Broadway. You have to look for the huddle to find them. Some clowns, and corporate zombies, and cool signs […]

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2012 Green Party Presidential Nominating Convention in Baltimore, MD plus 12/3/11 Debate

Posted on December 2, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party 2012 Presidential Candidates Forum: Dec. 3, 7:30 -10 pm, at Vermont Square United Methodist Church, 4410 South Budlong Avenue (corner of Vernon, east of Normandie),Los Angeles, Calif. 90037. To be livestreamed (http://www.livestream.com/greenpartyus). Media invited.  More information: http://www.cagreens.org/ga/2011-12/prez-candidate-forum /https://www.facebook.com/events/302578003094973/ The Green Party of the United States will hold its 2012 Presidential Nominating Convention in Baltimore, Maryland.  The convention will take place July […]

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200 arrested at Occupy LA

Posted on November 30, 2011 by kwilder

It is always helpful to go to the source when our colleagues face hardship. Here is the website for Occupy LA, to keep posted, and find action alerts: www.occupylosangeles.org/ It is often interesting to see coverage from sources outside the United States. The Guardian UK has been closely covering the occupations. Though, I found their […]

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Sunday night into Monday: Occupy Philly and Occupy LA face evictions

Posted on November 28, 2011 by kwilder

Occupy LA: AP says three arrests made in early morning hours of Sunday night into Monday morning. Skirmishes still happening. A policeman reports that there were 4 arrests. Live Streaming at Global Revolution: here. ____________________ In Philly, the police may come at any time. Please watch and/or chat in LiveStream to offer support: Occupy Philadelphia […]

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Tragic Shopping: Words found while looking for Black Friday shopping statistics

Posted on November 26, 2011 by kwilder

Kw writes: I could just sit down and cry after reading these words. Yesterday, I participated in Buy Nothing Day. It is an attempt to boycott hyper-consumerism, and support the idea that people and workers should have one day of relaxation, instead of shopping stress. I thought “fear shopping” was bad enough, when people are […]

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Long Islanders Occupy Black Friday: November 25, 2011 at Smith Haven Mall

Posted on November 23, 2011 by kwilder

Thanksgiving 2012 Update: Black Friday Nov 23, 2012 Long Island peace, justice, and occupy groups demonstrate in front of Walmart on Middle Country Road in Centereach (near Smith Haven Mall) More info: here. _______________________ Update:Photos from Occupy Black Friday 2011 on Long Island at Flickr: here. _________________________ Occupy Black Friday Friday, November 25, 2011 12:00 […]

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