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Youth Climate Activists Aim to Rally Support for Indigenous Land Defenders
Youth Climate Activists Aim to Rally Support for Indigenous Land Defenders The Sustainabiliteens hope to show solidarity with TMX protesters. Young activists from across Metro Vancouver will gather outside Environment Canada’s downtown Vancouver offices today in support of Indigenous land defenders. Photo by Jamin Mike. Best known for their ability to draw massive crowds in support […]
The Consent of the Governed
The Consent of the Governed Mark Chagall Peace window, UN 1967In Holland Sunday, a protest demonstration against government Covid policies provoked a emergency order from that same government against thousands of people gathering in a place to … protest. The police and government had only “allowed” 200 demonstrators. So the government “allowed” a protest against itself, but […]
Massive Protest in Quebec Against Lockdowns over Weekend
Massive Protest in Quebec Against Lockdowns over Weekend Resistance is NOT futile! They have a very short window for their Tyranny.
How the Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Actions Changed Their Live
How the Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Actions Changed Their Lives A year later, three Indigenous youth behind the 2020 BC legislature protests say the real work still lies ahead. A year after he first took a stand on the steps of the BC legislature, Kolin Sutherland-Wilson and his wife are expecting their first child. Photo by Rodney Mitchell. […]
Instability
Instability In every century the same thing happens at one point or another. Society loses the plot and gets caught up in a mania, a grandiose exercise in self delusion. It can be political, it can be religious, and yes it can be economic. Sometimes these manias are confined to regions or small groups of […]
How BC’s Fossil Fuel Fights Link to a String of Wins in the US
How BC’s Fossil Fuel Fights Link to a String of Wins in the US A thin green line with global impact. Latest in a series on creating a zero-carbon bioregion. Familiar mood, different Vancouver. Protesters block an oil-carrying train in Vancouver, Washington in 2016 — part of a two-decade movement spanning Alaska to California. Photo: Alex […]
Repressive Tolerance in Action
Repressive Tolerance in Action Recent Coverage Captures The Philosophy of Herbert Marcuse The events of January 6th captivated the attention of the nation and the globe. I will not discuss them here right now. If, as Zhou Enlai allegedly claimed, it is “too early to say” the full impact of the French Revolution; then it […]
Protests in Canada – Interesting Approach
Protests in Canada – Interesting Approach
India’s Farmer Movement, Indigenous Land Defenders and Hidden Histories
India’s Farmer Movement, Indigenous Land Defenders and Hidden Histories The protests may be half-a-world apart. But they’re both based on a spiritual connection to the land. A mural in East Vancouver depicts Indigenous people paddling out to the Komagata Maru in 1914 provide food for those onboard. Photo submitted. When 250 million workers joined the largest strike […]
Manchester England Protest
Manchester England Protest
No Holiday for Honduran Anti-Mining Activists Fighting for Freedom
No Holiday for Honduran Anti-Mining Activists Fighting for Freedom Protest outside Tocoa courthouse, Municipal Committee in Defense of the Public Commons of Tocoa. For the families of eight water protectors in Honduras, there will be no holiday season this year. They will continue to fight for the freedom of their loved ones who have each […]
250 Million Protestors in India – Almost the Population of the United States
250 Million Protestors in India – Almost the Population of the United States For centuries, India was the source of the spice trade. Christopher Columbus thought he discovered a shortcut to India but bumped into America. The various spices in India have been used also for practices such as yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda. They are […]
Paying Politicians to Criminalize Protests
Paying Politicians to Criminalize Protests A few years ago, massive protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline at Standing Rock changed the popular narrative about what climate activism looked like. The protests made clear that ramming dangerous pipelines through vulnerable communities wasn’t going to be easy anymore. But since then, rather than scaling back their attacks […]
France Erupts as Law Criminalizes Showing the Face of Police even when Abusing Rights of Citizens
France Erupts as Law Criminalizes Showing the Face of Police even when Abusing Rights of Citizens This Communist 3.0 agenda being thrust upon the world by Kaus Schwab and his supporters will lead to major violence and revolutions. Thousands have taken to the streets in France against a new French law that would restrict sharing […]
What Can We Do?
What Can We Do? QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; You don’t sell advertising and you do not require emails to view your site. I listened to your interview and you said you do this as a public service. I think you seem to have the only honest site that shows what is happening globally. Do you think we […]
