Category: Activism

Activism (7)	Posts: 30 days	Posts: All time	Latest thread
Activist Headquarters Organize and meet your fellow DU activists!	11	636	Video spoofs former military psy ops being used in fracking fields
Economic Activism and Progressive Living End corporate control of our government and media though targeted product and service boycotts and the redirection of our personal finances.	0	242	Progressive Living Rallying Cry
Occupy Underground A place for Occupy participants and supporters to promote the values of Occupy Wall Street, share information, and advocate constructive interaction among members of the DU community. This is a General Assembly of supporters of the 99%. While dissent is allowed because there are many different groups that oppose rule by the 1%, anti-Occupy Wall Street rhetoric belongs in other forums.	563	7,668	Undercover Police Officer Connected to "NATO 5" Case Still Spying on Protest in Chicago
Peacemaking and Community A place for people to gather and discuss peace as a guiding principle in our lives, in our communities, in our nation, and in our world.	2	158	Planned Parenthood
Propaganda Debunking Discredit and or refute right-wing propaganda disseminated via e-mail, newspaper, 527 organizations, and broadcast media.	16	526	The Excel Depression - Krugman's article re Rogoff and Reinhadt's fraudulent 'study'
Sibel Edmonds and Other Whistleblowers Become more informed and also active in supporting whistleblowers in their quests to be heard.	15	44	Slideshow: Six Whistleblowers Charged Under the Espionage Act
Socialist Progressives Link Socialist ideas and suggestions for political change to a Progressive framework.	70	3,277	To Desire to Make Capitalism Moral Is, in Reality, to Demand Its Suppression

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