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We've Reclaimed the Commons, It's time to take them Back!
As one voice amongst the choir, I'd like to thank you all for coming out during Reclaim the Commons. While we didn't stop the gears of capitalism in its track, and while BIO Tech didn't surface their mass letter of resignation (yet); I think what we did this first of week of June is absolutely incredible....
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 10:52pm PDT
Missing: One Cob Bench; Last Seen June 8th in Dolores Park, SF
As part of Reclaim the Commons' eco-actions, two cob benches were built in public parks in the city of San Francisco. One of them has already been destroyed....
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 5:40pm PDT
Newsom at BIO2004 (video/x-pn-realvideo 5.1MB)
Newsom is advertising SF to the biotech companies at a lunch meeting at BIO2004, Monday June 7.
"You need tax incentives? You got it"...
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 3:39pm PDT
Build an Organic Sacramento
Want to build an Organic Sacramento? Come to the meeting on Monday, June 14, as the Co-op Learning Center!...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 11:58pm PDT
More images of the Really, Really Free Market
Signs that I saw at the Really, Really Free Market on June 6th in San Francisco....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 10:51pm PDT
Report from one of the Johns
This report, though probably already too long, is by no means a complete account of what happened to the Johns and Janes while we were in jail. All it is is some of my personal memories, told in first person, of what went on during our three days in 850 Bryant....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 10:24pm PDT
Photos from Really, Really Free Market on 6/6
First set of photos from the Really, Really Free Market...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:45pm PDT
Two Arrested Demonstrators from 6.8 RTC
Shots of two demonstrators after they were arrested. Pics taken just before 9am on June 6, 2004....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:44am PDT
Black Bloc Window Shopping on Market 6.8 RTC 9:30am
Pics of the Black Bloc on Market Street and in front of Old Navy from around 9:30am June 6, 2004. Still frames pulled from video....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:23am PDT
More pictures of the RTC events
Some pictures of the RTC and RTS actions last tuesday, June 8th...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:08am PDT
Popo for Peace and Hangin Loose? 6.8 RTC
Check out the cops throwing up some funky signs. Understand and enjoy as all y'all may. Still frames pulled from video....
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 11:36pm PDT
Black Bloc Market Run 9:40am 6.8 RTC
Select pics from jen! trying to keep up with the Black Bloc running down Market Street at 9:40am June 6, 2004. Still frames pulled from video....
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 10:48pm PDT
Mutant March interview (audio/mpeg 247.8KB)
tag line for Reclaim the Commons interview w/ long-time poet, activist, and radio broadcaster Diamond Dave Whitaker at Civic Center Plaza on June 8th, recounting the day's events, which started w/ attempts to shut down the Bio2004 conference; the interview precedes the reclaim the streets "Mutant March" which resulted in police-initiated arrests of over 100 people; (approx. 36 seconds)...
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 9:09pm PDT
Photos from 6/9 Jail Support Rally in SF
People crowded the outside of 850 Bryant to demand the release of the activists who were arrested on June 8th at the anti-Biotech protests....
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 1:20pm PDT
Psychiatric Pharmaceutical Police State
Biotech and pharmaceutical corporations are profiting from people's emotional suffering, prescribing psychiatric medications as quick fix solutions when the cause is rooted in racial and class oppression, the isolating forces of consumerist capitalism.....
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 1:04pm PDT
Protesting BIO 2004
An account of the June 8th protest at the biotech convention in San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 12:05pm PDT
Thursday's Jail Solidarity Update
Update As of 7PM June 10th 2004...
Posted: Fri, Jun 11, 2004 10:15am PDT
Johns and Janes Celebrate Release
John and Jane Does celebrate after their release from jail on June 10....
Posted: Thu, Jun 10, 2004 9:32pm PDT