The Social Meltdown of America: 25 Million Unemployed and Underemployed
Today’s jobs report was even worse than expected. The economy added only 54,000 jobs during May — not even enough to keep up with population growth — and the unemployment rate rose to 9.1 percent. Dig More...
OWS protesters interrupt Obama’s speech
The 99 percent approached President Barack Obama this afternoon, surprising the commander in chief with a “mic check” during a speech he was making in New Hampshire. Speaking from Manchester, NH Tuesday to More...
Former Police Captain Arrested at OWS
Retired Philadelphia Police Captain Ray Lewis was arrested in New York City during the Occupy Wall Street protest on Thursday. The first video shows Lewis, in uniform, being arrested by NYPD: According to the More...
Second Raid on Occupy Oakland
Abby Martin of Media Roots went to Occupy Oakland at 4:00 am on November 14, 2011, to cover the second police raid on the encampment and crackdown against the peaceful protesters at Frank Ogawa Plaza. The footage More...
OWS: Elderly and Pregnant got Attacked
Seattle activist Dorli Rainey, 84, reacts after being hit with pepper spray during an Occupy Seattle protest on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Westlake Park. While eyes and ears across the globe were watching More...
OWS Repossess Zuccotti Park
Video Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protesters were back in New York City’s Zuccotti Park Tuesday evening after police evicted them in a pre-dawn raid the very same day. RT was on the scene to film events as they unfolded. Tuesday More...
Protesters have to urinate in police vehicles
Protesters involved in the Occupy Wall Street movement largely agree that the egregious police response throughout the demonstration thus far has really stunk. In San Diego, however, the local PD helped elevate More...
Occupy camps under attack by Police
Nearly 60 days after the Occupy Wall Street movement began, cops across the country cracked down on encampments in Oakland, Albany and cities in-between over the weekend, in a series of events perhaps the most detrimental More...
Socializing losses: Trilateral takeover EU?
The sovereign debt crisis tightening its grip on Europe has claimed the scalps of two prime ministers – those of Greece and Italy. Looking at the men poised to replace them, one cannot but ask – is this another More...