Numbers Justify Occupy Movement by Joel S. Hirschhorn + Gerald Celente at Liberty Plaza

by Joel S. Hirschhorn Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.foavc.org October 25, 2011 Feeling angry about being betrayed by a corrupt government owned by rich and corporate elites has driven the Occupy Wall Street movement.  Emphasizing how the top one percent has prospered incredibly while the bottom 99 percent have been screwed royally is supported by [...]

Ralph Nader, Bill Moyers and Jim Hightower at Public Citizen’s 40th Anniversary Gala: Time to get the hogs out of the creek!

Dandelion Salad PublicCitizen on Oct 25, 2011 Ralph Nader, founder of Public Citizen, speaks at the organization’s 40th Anniversary Gala. For more information, visit http://www.citizen.org/40gala.

Goldman Sachs v. Occupy Wall Street: A Greg Palast Investigation

by Greg Palast Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.gregpalast.com October 25, 2011 GregPalastOffice on Oct 25, 2011 A controversy in the banking community has arisen around the Occupy Wall Street movement. Greg Palast investigates the story behind Goldman Sachs’ recent decision to pull out of a fundraiser for the Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union in [...]

Let Our Farmers Grow… Hemp by Ralph Nader

Dandelion Salad by Ralph Nader The Nader Page Oct. 19, 2011 Congressman Ron Paul introduced H.R. 1831, the “Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2011″ on May 11th of this year. It is a simple bill at just two pages in length, and it would legalize the growing of industrial hemp in the United States. Currently [...]

For a Kantian public role: Go Project and OWS by Konstantin Kaminskiy

by Konstantin Kaminskiy Guest Writer Dandelion Salad Questions of Political Economy in Modernity Oct. 22, 2011 Kant, in his “What is Enlightenment?” will give you two roles. In your private role you are a cog in some machine. In this case I a cog in the Go Project machine. Every Saturday I help a teacher [...]