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Category: Economic Justice
Sep 27 2015
STOP OLYMPIC FLYOVERS
TAKE ACTION AT THE WEB SITE POSTED BELOW Petitions with 120,000 signatures opposing the US Navy request to develop electromagnetic warfare in sites around the forests on the Olympic Peninsula were recently delivered to the Forest Service. This would mean periodic unannounced closures of portions of Olympic National Forest for war games, testing and training. Up to 118 …
Sep 24 2015
Buffy Saint Marie has a song for today
Jul 06 2015
THE FIGHT CONTINUES – STOP TPP
FlushTheTPP.org is an action campaign to Stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). OCCUPY BELLINGHAM joined this fight in December 2012 at the Peace Arch for a cross border rally. We invite you to join. OCCUPY BELLINGHAM worked hard to prevent the passage of “FAST TRACK”. Since it passed we now have our work cut out …
Jun 19 2015
ACT OUT! INTERVIEW with Kshama and others
May 13 2015
FOLLOW THE MONEY
Professors Martin Gilens (Princeton University) and Benjamin I. Page (Northwestern University) looked at more than 20 years worth of data to answer a simple question: Does the government represent the people? Their study took data from nearly 2000 public opinion surveys and compared it to the policies that ended up becoming law. In other words, …
Apr 17 2015
BE THE CHANGE
Feb 20 2015
FAST TRACK PROTEST REPORT
OCCUPY BELLINGHAM has been very busy this past week. On Tuesday we participated in a rally to oppose FAST TRACK for TPP. We carpooled to Mt. Vernon and rallied at Representative DelBene’s office. OCCUPY BELLINGHAM brought all our TPP banners. Debbie made a third banner about FAST TRACK that got the most exposure (behind the speakers). …
Jan 23 2015
PROTEST CITIZENS UNITED- WE WERE THERE!
On the Fifth Anniversary of The 2010 Citizens United ruling by the Supreme Court OCCUPY BELLINGHAM staged an action. For starters we built the banners. We learned this at a Backbone Campaign summer workshop here in Bellingham summer of 2012. Then we took those banners to the freeway overpasses …