May 22, 2013

The Socialist’s Journal: Occupy Wall Street

Trevor Brookins

*Over the past few months a grassroots movement has grown. Beginning in the financial district in New York City and spreading around the country and world protestors are upset about the financial system and its connections to government. The Occupy Wall Street movement is direct democracy at its best. But that is also the biggest [...]




Marine Confronts NYPD During Violence Against Protesters (Video)

Sgt. Shemar Moore explodes on NYPD and demands that they stop the brutality against defenseless Americans

*It has been a month since the protesters have settled in all over the world to protest the Wall Street bankers that have essentially turned the world’s economy upside down. Things in New York got a little violent over the weekend though as protesters were met with excessive force from New York’s finest. (more…)  




Obama Heads Secret Group for Internet and Mobile Control

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*For 30 years, Egypt had been run by the iron clad rule of Hosni Mubarak.  But in February, his dictatorship crumbled under the civil unrest that broke out in the streets of Egypt. The people were successful in unseating Mubarak from his post, but Mubarak’s people had a surprise of their own for journalists and protesters [...]




‘Delete Your Facebook’ Campaign Launched

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*There’s some real Judas’s out there that have turned   severly anti-Facebook.  But no one’s listening, right?  As with any site, there are different issues with it that might frustrate you from time to time, but overall, people (and me) find Facebook invaluable. A lot of users connect with their entire world through it.  Those users will complain [...]




Akon Denied Sri Lanka Visa Following Protests

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*One day after rock-throwing protests in Sri Lanka against an upcoming concert by Akon, the island nation on Tuesday said it has denied the singer a visa. A day earlier, hundreds of people stormed the head offices of the Maharaja Broadcasting and Television (MBC/MTV) Network, a sponsor of Akon’s planned April concert. Four employees were [...]