On the route to the Tear Down The Walls National Gathering a community of people from Olympia, Portland and Las Vegas learned from each other and bonded over what ultimately became a 9 day adventure for global justice. This is the story from the first day that ran in the Seattle Times. Expect more stories, video…
Bruce Wilkinson
Audio-visual, Bruce Wilkinson, TDTW, Uncategorized
Cascadia to Tear Down the Walls
We’re gathering together a cadre from the Cascadia region willing to journey three days by trains planes and automobiles to the great city of Tucson for the Tear Down the Walls National Gathering! Contact Bruce Wilkinson, [email protected] or 360-742-0864 to coordinate travel.
Bruce Wilkinson, Trade, economics & globalization (neoliberalism), Uncategorized
Thousands Picket Bank of America May 8th. #M08
by Bruce Wilkinson Bank of America is bad for America! Since the 2008 Great Recession was orchestrated by the ‘too big to fail’ Wall Street banks, citizens have stepped forward as the true leaders who reject the too big to fail premise. Too big to fail is too big to exist. On #F29 OWS Shut…
Bruce Wilkinson, Democracy, Venezuela
Intervention in Venezuela-A Personal Reflection
by Bruce Wilkinson, AfGJ Grassroots Coordinator The former US Ambassador to Venezuela, Patrick Duddy, wrote a paper this week describing a range of military, financial and diplomatic measures for the US to take against the Chavez government after the Venezuelan elections on October 7th. Missing from the paper was the measure that makes the most…
Bruce Wilkinson, Occupy Movement, Trade, economics & globalization (neoliberalism), Uncategorized
Actions against Bank of America shareholders meeting a huge success
Charlotte, NC: Bank of America had its shareholders meeting at their headquarters and for the first time in a generation a major protest poured onto the streets in Charlotte, NC. There was repression and arrests leading to and during the protests, whose details, soon to be described, show a potential reaction for the Democratic National…
Bruce Wilkinson, Democracy, Occupy Movement, Trade, economics & globalization (neoliberalism), Uncategorized
AfGJ and the Occupy Solidarity Social Forum–Reflection and Analysis
by Bruce Wilkinson, AfGJ Grassroots Development Coordinator “What is the nature of the process by which organizations, institutions and societies transform themselves?” Donald Schon contemplated the question of how we learn and adapt to change in an increasingly unstable society during the upheavals that frame the late 1960s and early 1970s. Now Occupy Wall Street,…