Category Archives: Culture

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Why Occupy Portland?

Here’s a pretty good video that explains why the Occupy movement is so important and needs everyone’s support. Why Occupy Portland? from Softbox on Vimeo.

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Oregon Fox News Reporter to Protesters: I am one of you – I am part of the 99%

What a brave woman. I hope she still has a job tomorrow. I am not a fan of Oregon’s Fox News Channel.But at least she had the guts to say what she felt on camera.

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‘Norma Rae’ Dead at 68 After Struggle With Her Insurance Company to Get Chemo

I was saddened to read about the passing of the real life “Norma Rae”. Even more tragic is how her death could have been prevented. Unfortunately, we do not have enough “Norma Rae” heroes today to inspire others to create … Continue reading

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Wall Street Banksters Sip Champagne on balcony above Protesters

Probably the most incredible thing I’ve ever seen that comes close to the infamous “Let them eat cake” moment by Marie Antoinette. And we all know how that turned out for her, don’t we? Copied from Wonkette.com. Here’s the actual … Continue reading

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Move over NPR! It’s NCR: National Corporate Radio

I’ve been nothing less than disappointed with NPR over the past decade – and I’m glad I’m not the only one who noticed their downward slide as corporate sympathisers. A performance troupe came out several years ago called NCR which … Continue reading

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