Category: Economic Justice

WHAT IS THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP (TPP) TRADE AGREEMENT?

IF you don’ t know what TPP is about watch the two videos below.  First is blurb from Dennis Kucinich when he was in office and asking for information about the TPP.  He was not happy with our other trade agreements as they harm citizens.   the video above was filmed in 2012 – it …

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WHAT ABOUT THOSE TREATIES?

  COMING UP ON JUNE 1 – SAVE THE DATE A REMINDER:  OUR WEB SITE HAS RELEVANT LINKS (RIGHT SIDE COLUMN) ABOUT TREATIES, BROKEN PROMISES AND AN ENLIGHTENING  PRESENTATION ABOUT THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION

OCCUPY LOVE – SOLD OUT

OCCUPY LOVE WILL BE SHOWING AT THE LIMELIGHT THEATER ON MAY 21 AT 6:00 PM  Occupy Love is a journey that goes deep inside the revolution of the heart that is erupting around the planet. Millions of people are deciding that enough is enough – the time has come to create a new world, a world …

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LONG LIVE THE PROTEST

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 …

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PICKET BANK OF AMERICA

      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 …

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FIRST ANNUAL WHATCOM FARMWORKERS MARCH

   SUNDAY MAY 5 FROM 11:00 – 4:00     Join the Forum discussion on this post                     THIS IS A WORLDWIDE ISSUE AND COMES IN MANY SHAPES AND SIZES.   IT GOES BACK TO THE MONEY  

WEALTH DISTRIBUTION IN AMERICA – THE REALITY

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 …

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SING A SONG FOR CHAVEZ

The Occupy movement has lost a source of inspiration.   Join the Forum discussion on this post

FOSSIL FUEL DIVESTMENT FORUM-TONIGHT!!

Western Washington University is close to becoming the first public university to divest from fossil fuels. Come Thursday night to learn more about this and what you can do to further this effort. Students for Renewable Energy invite you to come learn more about he nationwide college movement to divest from fossil fuels at a panel on divestment this Thursday, …

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