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Benefit Dinner For Occupy Philadelphia

You are invited to a dinner to benefit Occupy Philadelphia Friday, February 10, 2012 6:00 p.m. at the Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia *a children’s program will be provided. Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Philadelphians have quietly supported Occupy Philadelphia from the background. Though the encampment has been disbanded for the winter, Occupy Philadelphia continues [...]
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History Of Occupy Philadelphia

We started with this article: Occupy Wall Street? Occupy Yourself! The rest is in reverse chronological order: Free Friends Of Occupy Philadelphia Sunday, December 11th, 2011 Tags: American history, free, freedom, Friends, liberty, Occupy Philadelphia, Occupy Wall Street, Pennsylvania, Quakers, Religion, Revolutionary War, USA, William Penn Why I Occupy Friday, December 2nd, 2011Tags: City Hall, [...]
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Occupy Philly and Wall Street

KingArthur.com: Occupy Wall Street Protesters The “Occupy Wall Street” protests in Zuccotti Park by KingArthurCom YSCjZ1irxEk 1:02 Occupy Philly Rainy Day City Hall Philadelphia 2011 10 19 3 YSCjZ1irxEk 8bOAvsgzIYI Occupy Philly Rainy Day City Hall Philadelphia 2011 10 19 2 8bOAvsgzIYI gZWrnV1lzgM 0:15 Occupy Philly Rainy Day City Hall Philadelphia 2011 10 19 1 [...]
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Jail is for the Little People

“The Law condemns the lesser felon That steals the goose from off the Common But lets the greater felon loose That steals the Common from under the goose” Finest justice money can buy. You got no money ?Tough luck
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Market Economics

Slavery never went away. It just evolved into more efficient slavery: wage servitude. Men As Beasts of Burden
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Coming to a Neighborhood Near You

Now it’s ‘Rent-A-Fireman.’ Next : ‘Rent-A-Cop.’ ‘Rent-A-Judge.’ ‘Rent-A-Congressman.’ ‘Rent-A-Senator’ Who am i kidding. That’s here already. Welcome to the Company Town. “firefighters watched as an Obion County, Tennessee, home burned to the ground.”
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International Interest in U.S. Homeownership

The following article is part of a long term study The Golden Rule’s Social Justification. ARTICLE International home buyers are increasingly attracted to property in the U.S., according to the National Association of Realtors®’ 2010 Profile of International Home Buying Activity. Several factors, including the strength of the dollar, the value and desirability of U.S. [...]
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Mines or Tombs ?

Let us say you are a large coal mining company. And that your regulatory agency has cited you for repeated safety violations, including ineffective dust removal. And that dozens of your workers have recently died in accidents. The regulators have finally ordered you to cease using ineffective dust scrubbers. Do you take steps to fix [...]
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Coming Home

Millions of gallon of oil spilled. Fishing industry ruined. Lives lost. Gulf of Mexico ? Not quite. Try Nigeria. “In fact, more oil is spilled from the delta’s network of terminals, pipes, pumping stations and oil platforms every year than has been lost in the Gulf of Mexico, the site of a major ecological catastrophe [...]
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Economic Growth

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Entrepreneurial activity in one U.S. county or state often reflects similar activity in neighboring jurisdictions, according to an analysis of geographic and other patterns in new business formation across the United States. The study, New Business Clustering in U.S. Counties, 1990-2006, by Larry A. Plummer, sheds light on business activity related to [...]
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