Stephen Hershey's blog

The Church of Stop Shopping's Reverend Billy is running for mayor of New York City and he needs your prayers. (more)

Hayman Advisors LP suggests that if Germany refuses to bailout fellow banks, the euro may lose its value. (more)

In this video interview, Transition Town's Jennifer Gray outlines the importance of developing communities that can face the challenges of peak oil and climate change. (more)

The director of Wordplay challenges America's excessive spending habits in I.O.U.S.A. - One Nation, Under Stress, In Debt. [Trailer] (more)

SmartMeme uses "genes of culture" in creating story-based narratives to combat corporate power and media propaganda.[Video]

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The Students for Democratic Society at The New School have occupied a Graduate Faculty building demanding administrative reform.

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Its now official: the US has been in economic recession since December 2007. (more)

After fourteen months, indictments are finally being drafted against Blackwater operatives for opening fire upon Iraqi civilians in September 2007. (more)

Don't live in the United States? Thanks to TheWorld- For website, citizens across the globe can cast their virtual vote for the next U.S. prez.  (more)

In an effort to rescue democracy, Robly E. George outlines a Democratic Socieoeconmic Platform based on "Transformational Politics."   (more)

On October 1st, the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division began domestic training as an on-call federal response team, breaking restraints that have been in place for over 100 years. (more)

Although over 1,000 people attended a demonstration on Wall Street to protest the $700 billion bailout of the U.S. financial system, the event received very little media coverage. Hear what they had to say. [Video] (more)