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The Student Insurgent, Issue 23.2: Occupy & More

OAG’s lead editorial from our Takeover  4: Occupy Edition was published in this months edition of the Student Insurgent, a dope-diggity publication out of UO. Thanks comrades! For all those in Seattle, who can’t get their hands on a copy, enjoy some digital goodness! http://issuu.com/studentinsurgent/docs/si_23.2 Open publication – Free publishing – More anarchism

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Secret Sushi Cafe & Poetry Slam, at the Wildcat

Event Title & Host Secret Sushi Cafe & Poetry Slam, at the Wildcat Website https://www.facebook.com/events/206837239413839/ When? Saturday 2/11/12 Where? The Wildcat, 23rd and Union Why? Sushi, Slams, & Solidarity are all beautiful things. Description Welcome to our yummy SECRET SUSHI CAFE and POETRY SLAM! on Saturday at the Wildcat! Requested donations: $7-$10 A group of [...]

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Bellingham Rights-Based Ordinance Proposed to Stop Coal Trains

  This piece originally appeared on readthedirt.org. by: Coal Free Bellingham Posted on: January 27, 2012 Photo: Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Editor’s Note: Bellingham has taken the first step in following the example of towns and municipalities like Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who have recently explicitly asserted their rights as autonomous communities. Pittsburgh has outlawed all Hydraulic [...]

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Anti-Capitalist Smackdown: a debate amongst tendencies in the Occupy Movement

Event Title & Host Anti-Capitlalist Smackdown: a debate amongst tendencies in the Occupy Movement Website http://pugetsoundanarchists.org/node/1328 When? Saturday February 4th, 3-8pm Where? The Wildcat, 23rd and Union Why? Several different anti-capitalist tendencies have come together in the Occupy movement. Now is a chance for us to meet publicly and clarify where we agree and disagree [...]

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Solidarity Vigil & Action Against Indefinite Detention, Guantanamo and Everywhere

This communique from The World Can’t Wait What? Solidarity Vigil Where? Henry Jackson Federal Bldg. (2nd ave b/t Marion & Madison) When? 5 – 6 pm, Wednesday, Jan 11th facebook event here January 11, 2012 is  the 10th anniversary of the opening of Guantánamo. A broad coalition of groups: Center for Constitutional Rights, Code Pink, No [...]

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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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Seattle’s Deputy Mayor: another activist in office

  Here’s a interesting article on the background of Seattle’s Deputy Mayor, Daryl Smith, re-posted from over at the South Seattle Beacon online. http://www.southseattlebeacon.com/… He and his former jazz-singer wife, Andrea, looked for a house and found Columbia City was the only place they could afford. They bought a $99,000 bungalow fixer-upper. But his new [...]

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Radical Seattle Remembers

Here is a fascinating local blog…. Radical Seattle Remembers http://radsearem.wordpress.com/

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March and Vigil in Solidarity with Wukan Village

Where 1pm Westlake rally/march 5:30 Hing Hay Park in the International District (corner of S. Maynard and King St. S) Description The people of Seattle support the people of Wukan in the struggle for economic justice. At the very moment you read this, our brothers and sisters in Wukan, a small village in the south [...]

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