Tag Archives: occupywallstreet

Occupy Wall Street mentor Adbusters issues latest tactical briefing. Chicago. May. Occupy.

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Eric Verlo

Vancouver’s Adbusters Magazine sent the initial callouts to occupy Wall Street, to be the natural successor to unfinished revolutions in Tahrir Square and Madrid. Quickly enough it escaped their grasp. Adusters has issued two dozen “Tactical Briefings” since before September … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 1968, Adbusters, Barricades, Bear, Business, camps, Chicago, CIA, climate, Climate Change, Constitution, Convention, Corporate, courage, criminal, Criminals, Cult, Culture, Democratic National Convention, demonstration, demonstrations, EPA, Evolution, Exercise, First Amendment, G8, G8 Summit, Gandhi, Globe, initiative, internet, IRS, Journalist, Journalists, Madrid, MAGA, March, Middle East, Military, Natural, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Nuclear, Occupation, Occupy, Occupy Wall Street, occupywallstreet, Peace, Pies, police, Police Repression, Protest, protests, radicals, rebellion, rebels, Representatives, Repression, Revolution, Rights, Robin Hood, Strike, Strikes, Tahrir Square, Tax, Trading, Uprising, USA, Vancouver, Wall Street, Winter | 1 Comment

Tea Partying with the Freak Brothers

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Steve Bass

Whew! These Occupy posts are far more difficult to pry from myself than their predecessors; the hands-on mechanics of putting the earlier stuff into practice in the present world, amongst the isolated pools of individuated consciousness we humans represent, each … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged actions, Activism, agreement, America, American, Argument, ARN, Art, Astroturf, ATF, Austin, Bailout, Bailouts, Banks, Bing, BSE, camps, Capital, character, Childhood, Christ, Christian, Christians, CIA, Cialis, College, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Community, Constitution, Corn, Corporate, Crow, Cult, Dance, Denver, Devil, DIA, Environment, EPA, Evil, Evolution, Facebook, Fascism, Fascist, Foreclosure, foreclosures, Founding Fathers, Fox News, freedom, Fun, Fundamentalism, Gender, God, Government, Headlines, Hippies, History, Horror, Interest, Jingoism, Libertarian, Libertarians, liberty, Media, Natural, NFL, nothing, Occupiers, Occupy, Occupy Movement, occupywallstreet, Opera, Orientation, Passion, Patriots, Persuasion, Pies, pool, Pot, POW, power, Quotes, Race, racist, Rally, Rap, RAW, reason, Recall, Republic, Research, Respect, Rights, Riots, Ron Paul, Satan, School, sex, shooting, Soul, spin, Tea-party, Texas, The Freak Brothers, Thinking, Truth, Vatican, War, White | 1 Comment

Occupy Congress? Who is that really keeping occupied? You.

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Eric Verlo

A number of my friends want to OCCUPY CONGRESS. Jan 17 Opening Day. I suppose every day might be appropriate to read our representatives the riot act, but doesn’t such an action perpetuate the delusion that our legislators ever listen? … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Absolut, Capital, Capitalism, Congress, Corporate, corporations, Election, elections, Electoral Politics, GIs, IFES, Incumbents, Legislators, nothing, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Representatives, Wealth | 16 Comments

Say goodbye to 2011 and bad bad Walmart

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED COLORADO SPRINGS- Occupy Walmart continues today at Platte and Chelton. JOIN US. Why Walmart — where have you been?! If the 99% can come together on anything, it’s against capitalism’s most despotic retailer. Judging by the support from traffic … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 99%, Art, Business, Capital, Capitalism, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Greed, Labor Unions, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Photo, photos, Pot, Protest, Video, Walmart | 10 Comments

OCCUPIED: Colo. College documentary on early Occupy Colorado Springs

Posted on December 31, 2011 by NMT

OCCUPIED by Colorado College student Elyse Miller, featuring Steve, Mario, Patrick, Tony, Drew and Occucar.

Posted in Video | Tagged Acacia Park, College, Colorado, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Occupy, Occupy Colorado Springs, occupywallstreet, Protest | Leave a comment

The Last Girl Scout

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Steve Bass

Yesterday marked an invigorating shift for me. I’ve been beset by the common malady among Occupiers, wherein the sheer weight of the task at hand and the sly, evasive Jung Fu practiced by the adherents of the Darkness has … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Abuse, Acacia Park, ALF, Arrest, Art, Business, Camping, City Hall, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Conference, Constitution, cops, Crime, Cult, Death, Denver, email, Evidence, Fashion, Greed, Harassment, human rights, Language, Mail, Money, nothing, Occupation, Occupiers, Occupy, Occupy Colorado Springs, occupywallstreet, perception, police, Pope, Pot, reason, Rights, Rove, Snow, Stupid, The Nation, The Pope, trial, War | Leave a comment

PICS: Together we can fight Walmart

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCS- There may be OCCUPIES less recalcitrant, but few more scenic.

Posted in Activism | Tagged Art, Colorado Springs, occupywallstreet, Pies, Protest, Walmart | 3 Comments

Why I Occupy Walmart

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Eric Verlo

MY ENDGAME in occupying Walmart is to rally union members to the Occupy Movement. Union members, not unions. Taking the fight straight to Walmart, one of the most despicable, exploitative despoilers of the world’s people and economy is something the … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged AIG, Art, Colorado Springs, Condi, Economy, exploitation, Labor Unions, Occupy, Occupy Movement, occupywallstreet, PLO, proof, Rally, Representatives, solidarity, Union, Unions, Walmart, Working | Leave a comment

Tent monster who occupied Walmart

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED COLORADO SPRINGS- The occupation continued this weekend at the Walmart on Powers & Palmer Park. We took special care not to make shoppers feel guilty, who’d already turned in, or coming out of the store, hurriedly checking items off … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Art, Boycott, CIA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Driving, guilt, Occupation, occupywallstreet, Palmer, POW, power, Walmart | 1 Comment

PICS: Occupy Walmart 12/12 First of our Twelve Walmart Days of Christmas

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED COLORADO SPRINGS- Occupy CSprings occupied the Walmart on 8TH STREET for our first of 12 Walmart Days of Christmas. Slogans you can use for your own superstore boycott: WALMART: ROLLING BACK UNION GAINS, ALWAYS — WALMART KILLS MOM & … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Art, Boycott, Christ, Christmas, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Global plantation, Health, health care, Healthcare, IRS, Jobs, Karma, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Photo, photos, POW, power, Protest, slogans, Sucks, Union, Walmart | Leave a comment

On #D12 #OccupyCS takes on Walmart, company store of the global plantation.

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED COLORADO SPRINGS- Showing the flag today on the Occupy corner of Acacia Park in advance of tomorrow’s 12/12 WALMART BOYCOTT. You might well ask why we passed on a sunny, pre-Chrismas shopping weekend to picket the 8th Street Walmart … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Acacia Park, actions, America, American, Art, Bling, Boycott, Catholic, CIA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Police Department, cops, Corn, Cult, Culture, Denver, Flag, Global plantation, Interest, IRS, KLA, Klan, Love, Native American, Oakland, Occupation, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Panic, Protest, shutdown, solidarity, Walmart | 4 Comments

Death in the Afternoon. On Wall Street. Charging Bull met by clowns, matador.

Posted on December 4, 2011 by NMT

Full story at yeslab.org/bull. Music: You Will See by Lole Y Manuel.

Posted in Video | Tagged Bull Fighting, Charging Bull, Clowns, Death, Music, occupywallstreet, Wall Street | Leave a comment

Tired of Wall St. Stealing Our Dreams!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Brother Jonah

Posted in Activism | Tagged Denver, Native American, occupywallstreet, Protest, Stealing | Leave a comment

Cost to Occupy Denver: Honking: $50, Illegal stop to donate: $200, Knowing how much we scare them: priceless.

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED DENVER- DKNY Know-Nothings have labelled them “BOBs,” but the “Bums On Broadway” occupiers are planning actions with reach well beyond the capitol, mobilizing en mass this Saturday to defend their occupation from a supposed Tea Party assault.

Posted in Activism | Tagged actions, Art, Broadway, Denver, nothing, Occupation, Occupiers, Occupy, Occupy Denver, occupywallstreet, Police State, Protest | Leave a comment

Hey Mike!

Posted on November 26, 2011 by Steve Bass

After last week, it seemed this entry would be a pep talk for disheartened Colorado Springs Occupiers. Instead it seems it will need to be my own mind meandering around in an attempt to make sense of the new dynamic … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Acacia Park, ALF, America, American, Americans, Apocalypse, Aristocracy, ARN, Arson, Art, banker, Bankers, Beef, Big Oil, Bing, BOA, Bob Holmes, Business, charities, Charity, CIA, Coffee, Collapse, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Community, Competition, coup, cover up, Crow, Cult, Culture, Dance, Death, deception, Denver, DIME, Earth, Economy, Empire, Energy, EPA, Evolution, EWO, Fire, freedom, Governor, guilt, History, Holmes, Homeless, IFES, Income Disparity, Industry, Injustice, Intel, Interest, IRS, John Hickenlooper, Justice, Latin, liberal, Lincoln, Love, Middle East, Military, Money, Murder, Natural, nothing, Nuclear, Nuclear war, Occupiers, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Opera, Origin, Permit, Petition, Petroleum reserves, Pikes Peak, Pikes Peak Region, Politics, Pot, POW, power, Protest, Rally, Rap, Renewable Energy, Rock, Rockefeller, shoe, Shoes, Solar, solidarity, Soul, soup kitchen, spin, Stupid, Third World, toxic, trial, Troy, Truth, U.S., U.S. Military, utilities, War, Western, Working | Leave a comment

Disney stop poisoning our children

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED COLO. SPRINGS- Brianna saw the Adbusters flag with the corporate stars and stripes and was shocked to see the Disney logo in the multinational firmament. Do I have to hate Disney she asked?

Posted in Sight-Bites | Tagged Adbusters, children, Corporate, Culture, Disney, Flag, occupywallstreet, Propaganda | 2 Comments

City Hall of Mirrors

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Steve Bass

As cities around the US bully Occupy groups around on park verges and college campuses, we here in Colorado Springs have not remained unscathed. Monday morning saw our friendly neighborhood “Homeless Outreach Team,” (HOT), and a much less friendly contingent … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Acacia Park, ACTA, actions, AIG, Bing, BSE, Campaign, Christ, Christian, CIA, circus, City Council, City Hall, College, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Cult, Dance, Devil, Disabled, Downtown, Energy, enforcement, EPA, Evidence, Evil, Exercise, Finance, Food, Ford, Fun, GM, Government, Homeless, Homeless Outreach, IFES, Industry, Interest, Investment, IRS, jail, Jobs, laborers, liberty, Madison, mayor, Mayor Bach, Money, NFL, nothing, Occupiers, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Opera, Orientation, Peace, Permit, police, Protest, Rally, Rap, Real Estate, real estate industry, reason, regulations, Rove, Shelter, SMU, Sport, Stupid, transportation, Tribute, Truth | Leave a comment

The American Police State has your huddled asses yearning to breathe free

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Eric Verlo

Posted in Sight-Bites | Tagged America, American, ARN, occupywallstreet, Pepper Spray, police, Police State, Statue of Liberty, UC Davis | Leave a comment

Occupiers can learn from Anarchists

Posted on November 22, 2011 by NMT

Here’s one of the more popular pamphlets distributed at Occupy Colorado Springs, courtesy of the DABC. DEAR OCCUPIERS: A LETTER FROM ANARCHISTS Support and solidarity! We’re inspired by the occupations on Wall Street and elsewhere around the country. Finally, … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 99%, actions, agents provocateurs, Anarchism, Anarchists, Apple, ARN, Art, banker, Bankers, Capital, Capitalism, character, CIA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Competition, courage, Crisis, Defense, Democracy, Direct Action, diversity, EPA, Evolution, exploitation, Fire, Fish, Forward, freedom, Globalization, Gold, Government, History, Indigenous, initiative, Injustice, Inspire, Interest, Investment, Investment Bankers, IRS, ISIS, Justice, Latin, Levis, Nazi, Nazis, nothing, Occupation, Occupied Territory, Occupiers, Occupy, Occupy Colorado Springs, occupywallstreet, Origin, Pacifism, Petition, PLO, police, police violence, population, Pot, POW, power, Protect and Serve, Protest, Provocateurs, Race, Rally, reason, Resist, Resistance, Revolution, Revolutionaries, ruling class, Science, Slavery, solidarity, Target, Television, Tribute, Trolling, Troy, Truth, United States, Violence, Wall Street, War, Wealth, Wealthy, White, Workers | Leave a comment

Occupy Colo. Springs evicted last night, loses permit and shelter, wins standoff.

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED COLORADO SPRINGS- At 11pm came a two-hour warning, at 1am the wrecking crew. By 3am Colorado Springs Occupiers had no place to sleep or warm up in the cold, but carried on their protest. Loring Wirbel has the best … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Acacia Park, ARN, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Occupiers, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Permit, Protest, Shelter, Video, War | Leave a comment

Occupy chants

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPIED DENVER- So we got a little bored with Saturday’s march, the white-bread marchers being kept to three chants, (99%, Democracy & Our Streets). Parade marshals insisted procession not overtake a fat woman in a wheelchair, preventing the march from … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged 99%, Activism, Army, Art, Bread, BSE, Chants, Democracy, Denver, Greece, Imperial, March, Mars, Obama, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Parade, Peace March, police, POW, power, Protest, Wall Street, Wheelchair, White | Leave a comment

African-American Voice

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Steve Bass

Occupy! is a movement that has arisen “in solidarity to express a feeling of mass injustice.” It’s a phenomenon, perhaps more that a movement. The state of the world, and of the human race has grown so imbalanced, so deeply … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Africa, America, American, Americans, ARN, CIA, Colorado Springs, Constitution, EWO, Fun, History, Humanity, Injustice, Justice, Mali, Nature, Occupiers, Occupy, occupywallstreet, Opera, Protest, Race, solidarity, Voice, Water | Leave a comment

As NYPD destroys Occupy Wall Street, Americans get their own 9-11 moment, a state terrorist attack on their liberty.

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Eric Verlo

UNOCCUPIED WALL STREET- NYPD goons put an end to the Zuccotti Park OWS rebel base tonight. Shall we declare it official, this night of the Occupy Wall Street Smack-down, that images of riot police are now ubiquitous as American Pie? … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged America, American, Americans, Capital, Capitalism, CIA, Consumerism, Denver, General Strike, Headlines, IRS, liberty, Nine Eleven, Nonviolence, NYC, NYPD, Occupy, Occupy Denver, Occupy Wall Street, occupywallstreet, police, Protest Police State, Resist, Riot Police, Rove, Strike, terror, terrorist, Troy, Violence, Wall Street | Leave a comment

Birth Pains

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Steve Bass

Apologies to readers not at hand or interested so deeply in Colorado Springs’s silly affairs. Last night , it appears more cops were called in to arrest or press charges against one of our own, Jack Semple, by one … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Acacia Park, ACTA, actions, agreement, ALF, ARN, Arrest, Art, Bear, BSE, CIA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, cops, Corn, coup, courage, Crow, Dictator, DNA, Education, enforcement, EPA, Fashion, Ford, Fun, Greed, Identity, IFES, Interest, IRA, IRS, Left, Liability, Love, Nature, Neglect, NFL, nothing, Occupation, Occupiers, Occupy, Occupy Colorado Springs, Occupy Movement, Occupy Wall Street, occupywallstreet, Odds, Opera, Peace, Permit, police, Protest, reason, relief, Respect, Robin Hood, Security, solidarity, Temple, tyranny, Urban Assault Vehicle, Voting, Wall Street, War, Wrestling | Leave a comment

Self-named snake in grass Jason Warf presses charges against Occupy Jack

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Eric Verlo

OCCUPY COLORADO SPRINGS has an asshole problem, fortunately it’s just one asshole, and it’s not Occupy Jack Semple. Colorado Springs Occupiers passed a no-snitch policy Tuesday, in line with Occupies nationwide, but that doesn’t stop Jason Warf, as permit holder … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Acacia Park, activists, ARN, Arrest, Art, BSE, Capital, Capitalism, CIA, City Council, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Police Department, DIA, Fire, Informers, Intervention, Latin, Media, Occupiers, Occupy, Occupy Colorado Springs, Occupy Wall Street, occupywallstreet, Permit, Photo, Pies, police, Protest, Undercover cop, Video, Wall Street, War | 15 Comments