May 09 2013
On the day of the annual shareholders meeting back east OCCUPY BELLINGHAM met to protest. We were there yesterday to let Bank of America know we are still here and we know about their shenanigans. Two members of the student divestment campaign went to Charlotte with a proxy vote from a local shareholder to speak at the meeting. Stay …
Apr 29 2013
On May 8th, the day of Bank of America’s 1% shareholders meeting, nationwide picketing will occur during open business hours at the Bank of America locations nearest by. Be there, dressed in a way that welcomes strangers’ conversations, carrying a sign that wins their support. Inform your neighbors, your coworkers, your friends, and ask …
Apr 22 2013
A BUNCH OF US MARCHED IN SOLIDARITY WITH 350.org/BELLINGHAM from the Farmers Market to Western for a lovely celebration of Earth Week. Food, Music, posters, art work. All the good stuff. Here’s a couple photos. BIDDER 70 IS SHOWING TONIGHT AT THE WILSON LIBRARY AT 6:00 PM ANOTHER LOOK AT THE …
Apr 14 2013
LOTS GOING ON HELP MAKE THIS A MEMORABLE WEEK IN BELLINGHAM BOTH 350.ORG POSTER AND WWU STUDENT POSTER OCCUPY BELLINGHAM PLANS TO MARCH WITH OUR LATEST CREATION WE’LL MEET UP AT THE FARMER’S MARKET AT NOON SINCE WE WILL BE SHOWING THE FILM “OCCUPY LOVE’ ON MAY 21. HERE IS A SEGMENT FROM THE FILM ABOUT THE CLIMATE …
Apr 12 2013
Click HERE for the web site where this video was made for written information about this subject. A new YouTube that has gone viral. Very good depiction of wealth in America. This is not rocket science. These facts affect everything Occupy Bellingham is are doing. An interesting game you can play for fun at this web site – click HERE to …
Apr 04 2013
Mar 30 2013
WHATCOM WILL HAVE A NEW JAIL – THE CURRENT SYSTEM IS BROKEN; DESTROYS CITIZENS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES CAN WE ENVISION SOMETHING HUMANE? Some current facts: Whatcom County spends 57% of its budget (general fund) on Law and Justice 40% of the jail population have less than 2nd grade education 80% of the jail population are incarcerated for non violent offenses 2/3 of the jail population have a mental illness. There are …
Mar 08 2013
