Trefoilknot | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 01 2009 | the, of, food
looks good.
Quoted: In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that’s been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA. Our nation’s food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment. Food, Inc. reveals surprising — and often shocking truths — about what we eat, how it’s produced, who we have become as a nation and where we are going from here.
Trefoilknot | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 16 2009 | the, of, food
On May 2, 2009, over 2000 community activists, migrants and allies took to the streets.
We occupied the Yonge and Dundas intersection in the heart of downtown Toronto to make visible the non-status people that this sweatshop city wants to hide away.
We dropped 50 foot banners that read 'No One Is Illegal' and 'Stop the Raids' to make clear that migrants, with or without status, working people and the poor will not be criminalized.
We went to the gates of City Hall dropping massive banners at its doors to insist that Toronto, Ontario and Canada cannot ignore us.
School by school, college by college, hospital by hospital, shelter by shelter, food bank by food bank - one after the other we are going to liberate our homes, our workplaces and our communities. We will make them sanctuaries for all residents. If the powerful few will not let us in to their house of decisions, we will change the decisions where they are put in to practice.
Quoted: May Day of Action: Over 2000 People Take to the Streets! Posted in * Status for All On May 2, 2009, over 2000 community activists, ...
Trefoilknot | Shared With: Everyone - May 21 2009 | the, of, food
Left Forum 2009 program. (large)
Probably lots of links up on youtube of these talks too.
I am watching one on pre-figurative politics now.
http://www.anarchist-studies.org/node/236
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