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An Appeal to the Young, by Pëtr Kropotkin

Notes: First appeared in French, 1880. “Aux Jeunes Gens”. Le Révolté, June 25; July 10; August 7, 21 Source: Retrieved on February 16th, 2009 from: http://dwardmac.pitzer.edu/anarchist_archives/kropotkin/appealtoyoung.html It is tothe young that I wish to address myself today. Let the old — I mean of course the old in heart and mind — lay the pamphlet down therefore without [...]

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“The Ramblings of an Old Man”

This is an email sent to OAG’s group address. The words of this unknown friend are honest and uplifiting. You(th) should have a chance to read, we thought. Please enjoy – all emphasis is original. – OAG If I were a young man and not afraid of loosing the little that I have left I [...]

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Occupy, Judaism, Populism, and more..

Here is an excellent read from Bob Brockley, a writer for the Third Estate. He’s done his research, and has some fascinating observations and insights on political battles within/surrounding the Occupy Movement. Just thought some folks might enjoy it… “One of the most depressing things about the period after 9/11 was the rapid disintegration and [...]

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The French Press’ Roast: Charlie Hebdo and the Threat of Free Speech

Beyond the slogans and catchy website phrases my friends at Our American Generation come up with, the goal of the organization remains clear: to provide a forum for youth empowerment and expression. Such liberties are privileges that our American generation (no pun intended) at times takes for granted, as seen through the relative inaction in [...]

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Unity & Occupation

Hello fellow occupiers of this space, the space where we are.

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Bank Consolidation

What happens when only four banks control such a large part of the market for bank services? What happens when these banks also have large portfolios in speculative financial investments?  

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At the Intersection of Our Future: Occupy Wall Street, Seattle, Shelter and Social Justice

Today, a beautiful thing is happening around the world.

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Knock Knock…

Enough said, I’ll wager.

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