Archive for the ‘Activism’ Category

AmpedStatus Report: The economic elite have escalated their attack on the U.S. public by surging military operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

You may have missed it in the mainstream news media, but statistical societal indicators are reading red across the board. The economic elite have launched an attack on the U.S. public and society is unraveling at an increased rate.
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The theft of Trillions of taxpayer dollars has to be the lead story every day until there are investigations and prosecutions to resolve it.

AmpedStatus founder and editor David DeGraw was recently interviewed on the Peter B. Collins show. They discuss the economic coup and the devastating consequences for the US public, Obama’s failure to deliver on campaign promises, and what we can do to fight for economic justice.

Dylan Ratigan, one of the few mainstream media voices to speak out against the Financial Coup, has his sights set on Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner. We need to heed the call for Geithner’s removal. Here’s a roundup of Ratigan’s latest clips.

People who are aware of the financial coup need to sound the alarm; the time to act is now! Declare yourself.

Here’s the follow-up to our Wall Street Economic Death Squad video. The US middle class has been hit by an economic deathblow…

A massive rally in Chicago next week aims to express public displeasure with the massive bank bailout outside the American Bank Association annual meeting. Protesters will converge at 11:30 on Monday, October 26, at 301 North Water Street, where the meeting is taking place.

Here is the video featured in our report: The Wall Street Economic Death Squad. It features Congressional questioning from Representative Alan Grayson regarding trillions of dollars in Federal Reserve “off-balance sheet transactions,” with music by NIN and Jay Z.

The insurance industry is the major problem in health care and Americans know it, but the Democrats are on the verge of forcing Americans to buy insurance while failing to solve America’s health care crisis.

The amount of poverty and suffering required for the emergence of a Goldman Sachs, and the amount of depravity that the accumulation of a fortune of such a magnitude entails is left out of the mainstream media, and it is not always possible to make the people in general see this.

The reason the ecosystem is dying is because corporations look at everything, from human beings to the natural environment, as exploitable commodities.

The past few days have been very revealing when it comes to the financial coup that has occurred here in the US. Here’s a special report we have compiled which features the most recent information available concerning the takeover.

When reality is smacking you in the face, you have to eventually reach a point where you begin to act, where you fight back.

The bank announced $3.1 billion in third-quarter profits today, and set aside $5.3 billion for bonuses. Help us find out how they spend it.

Reining in the financial industry’s power and greed will be a long, hard-fought war. But it is one that must be fought.

Kaptur started a peaceful Project Mayhem, a revolution where the wronged refuse to happily play their parts in a fixed game concocted by Wall Street and the government.

Protesters’ signs carried Obama-specific barbs: “Change? What Change?” “The Audacity of War Crimes.” “Yes We Can: U.S. Out of Afghanistan.” Several of the demonstrators had T-shirts showing a missile labeled “Obomba” and the question “Is it really OK if Obama does it?”

Over 210 people were swept up and arrested, as authorities fired rubber bullets, beanbags, pepper spray, OC gas and deployed a new sound weapon to suppress citizen protest at the G20 summit in Pittsburgh.
 Estimates from organizers vary widely but numerous other antiwar, environmental and anti-poverty groups plan to demonstrate this Thursday and Friday in Pittsburgh to coincide with the meetings. In response, the city, after losing its law suits, has brought in approximately 4,000 extra police for the summit.
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