Posts Tagged ‘corporate taxes’

Friends with Benefits; Unpaid Work; Events; etc.

(1) Friends with Benefits: A nice and timely post from the Focal Point blog at Big Think (which is where the photo above comes from; credit goes to Luminis Kanto): Friends With Benefits: Why Private Sector Workers Should Care About Public Sector Unions Lindsay Beyerstein on March 10, 2011The Republicans are trying to pit private ...Read more.

John Miller at US Uncut Protest; Jonathan Rowe

1. U.S. Uncut Teach-In John Miller, D&S collective member and columnist, participated in a recent US Uncut teach-in. (Here is the article from The Nation that got people excited about starting a U.S. version of UK Uncut.) 2. Jonathan Rowe, RIP. We just found out (via D&S collective member Bryan Snyder) that Jonathan Rowe, the ...Read more.

Activists Shut Down BoA Branch in D.C., and more

(1) NPA Activists Shut Down BoA Branch in D.C. From today’s Democracy Now!: Activists Shut Down Bank of America Branch in D.C. in Tax Protest In Washington, D.C., 600 activists with National People’s Action shut down a branch of Bank of America Monday to protest the bank’s record of dodging taxes. National People’s Action recently ...Read more.

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