Posts by: americanpeacenik, llc
Brett Scott: The Safe Deposit Box – Creating a Financial Wikileaks
By Brett Scott, who operates as a consultant bridging the gap between finance and those involved in socio-environmental justice and international development. He has also written for the Guardian, the Ecologist, New Internationalist and Open Democracy. Brett blogs at www.suitpossum.blogspot.com and tweets [...]
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AMY GOODMAN: So let’s go from Occupy to the banks. Let’s turn to JPMorgan Chase. The nation’s largest bank revealed last week it had lost $2 billion in risky derivatives trading. Now we believe it’s $3 billion; just in the last week, they say another billion. This is how President Obama responded to the news [...]
AMY GOODMAN: Earlier this week, former Republican Senator Alan Simpson—you know, the Simpson-Bowles commission, of course—criticized your arguments, Paul, that U.S. government spending would help lift the economy. Simpson co-chaired President Obama’s bipartisan deficit commission. He appeared on Bloomberg Television.
ALAN SIMPSON: Paul Krugman is a great economist, but let me tell you, he ain’t [...]
In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Article source: http://www.democracynow.org/2012/5/18/headlines
Anonymous news sources, while providing even the substance of a story, tend to also increase the level of speculation and slant often to benefit the source or his patron at the expense of balanced reporting. Can a whole footprint be left on a matron’s thigh by an unprovoked aggressor who is standing [...]
Anonymous has gone after and taken down Indian government websites over the country’s Internet censorship plan, which has resulted in the blocking of websites like The Pirate Bay and Vimeo.
“Namaste #India, your time has come to trash the current government and install a new one. Good luck,” the @Anon_Central Twitter feed tweeted earlier [...]
Websites belonging to India’s Supreme Court, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the Department of Telecommunications, and both of the nation’s political parties were targets of an Anonymous-led hacking attack, BBC News and SecurityNewsDaily reported Friday.
The distributed denial of services (DDoS) attacks were in retaliation for an injunction, obtained [...]
This spring is a season of confrontation at the shareholders’ meetings of U.S. banks and other major corporations. And this week, Bank of America has been in the spotlight.
On Wednesday, about 750 protesters rallied outside the bank’s annual meetings in Charlotte, N.C., brilliantly rebranding the event “Bank vs. America.” The [...]
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