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Entries Tagged as 'Activism'
EndBailouts.org - Write to Congress!
September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Activism · Campaign · Democracy · Internet · News · Politics · petition
EndBailouts.org
September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
CITIZENS STAND AGAINST BAILOUTS WITH PETITION AND INTERNET SITE
EndBailouts.org established 24 hours after bailout plan was announced
A group of outraged American businesspeople and academics from Arizona, New York, and California are taking a stand against the proposed $1 trillion plan to use taxpayer dollars to absorb bad debts from private corporations.
EndBailouts.org, the volunteer advocacy group [...]
Tags: Activism · Campaign · Democracy · Internet · News · Politics · petition
Hipster: The Dead End of Western Civilization
July 31st, 2008 · 3 Comments
Thank you Adbusters for showing me the light. Hipster=Hell.
Really though, if the Hipster is the end of Western Civilization, what about the East? Is there any more ‘authenticity’ or socio-political revolutionary drive behind Harajuku Girls and other Japanese youth tribes? Probably not. The Hipster is just a localized, Occidental incaranation of the universal [...]
Tags: Activism
The 88 Greenwich community wins back radio controls
June 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Update: Here is a follow up to my May 28th post about community activism at 88 Greenwich. I got some good news from the property manager today:
Hi Lee-Sean. The Board reviewed your letter at this weeks meeting, and the covers on the Sirius controls have been removed. Thank you for submitting a letter.
Enjoy !!
Tags: 88Greenwich · Activism
Forum on Participation and Politics Online
June 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Yesterday, I attended a forum on democracy, politics and participation online hosted by OneWebDay at NYU Law School. The forum was part of Internet Week in New York. I have uploaded the entire panel discussion as a podcast for you to experience yourselves.
The Panelists:
Baratunde Thurston - Comedian, Pundit; Web Editor, The Onion
Andrew Rasiej [...]
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