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  • Counter G-8 in Chicago, 2012
    27 July 2011 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Needed in Chicago, May 18-20.
    1. Political puppet Art, music and theatrical direct actions such as brass bands which follow the cops around playing music and well rehearsed flash mobs all around the surrounding area to let people know what and why the dissent against NATO and G-8 is about using guerrilla theater acts in the park downtown.
    2. Oppression Relief and Rescue teams for people getting abused, tear gassed, etc. by the cops.
    3. Media Surveillance teams that will watch the cops (…)

  • Global Bonapartism: The G20 and the Planet
    24 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Global Bonapartism: The G20 and the Planet
    by Prof. Vijay Prashad
    Global Research, June 24, 2010 Counterpunch - 2010-06-21
    We are left with the politicians who think poorly of us, and who stand back with chaos in their pale old eyes whimpering, “That is not what we wanted. No, it was not to have gone that way.” They are old, but we have been very ill, and cannot yet send them away. — Bertram Warr (1917-1943).
    When the Finance Ministers of the Advanced States set up the G7 in 1974-75, (…)

  • The G-20 Summit In Toronto; Tear Gas, Bee Girls, Fences and Riots
    13 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    by Spanner McNeil
    The G-20 and G-8 Summit about to take place in Toronto at the end of June may have a Quebec City model as its template. I offer it as a historical comparison.
    In 2001 the Economic Summit of the Americas was held in Quebec City. Presidents, economists and bag men from over thirty countries attended this third in a series of North and South American free trade talks. My girlfriend, Robin and I and her teenage son Alex returned to Montreal slightly after midnight. We were (…)

  • G8/G20 Toronto Community Mobilization June 25-27: Join US!
    19 May 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    The Group of 8 Leaders and the Group of 20 Leaders are meeting in Ontario from June 25-27, 2010. Toronto-based organizations of women, people of colour, indigenous peoples, the poor, the working class, queer and trans people and disabled people are organizing a Peoples Convergence. Join US
    http://g20.torontomobilize.org/node/135

  • NATIONAL MARCH FOR JOBS IN PITTSBURGH SUNDAY SEPT. 20 at G-20 Summit
    24 August 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    NATIONAL MARCH FOR JOBS IN PITTSBURGH SUNDAY SEPT. 20 at G-20 Summit
    A Global Week of Solidarity with the Unemployed JOBS OR INCOME NOW
    September 20 - 25
    (During the G-20 Summit in Pittsburgh)
    Yes to Jobs & Human Needs; No to War & Wall Street Greed
    • Sunday, September 20 - Rally & March for a Real Jobs Program • Building a Tent City in Pittsburgh for the Unemployed & Supporters the weekend before the G-20 Summit • Organizing Caravans of Unemployed People (…)

  • Medvedev Shows Off Sample Coin of New ‘World Currency’ at G-8
    10 July 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    By Lyubov Pronina
    July 10 (Bloomberg) — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev illustrated his call for a supranational currency to replace the dollar by pulling from his pocket a sample coin of a “united future world currency.”
    “Here it is,” Medvedev told reporters today in L’Aquila, Italy, after a summit of the Group of Eight nations. “You can see it and touch it.”
    The coin (), which bears the words “unity in diversity,” was minted in Belgium and presented to the heads of G-8 delegations, (…)

  • China versus America: ’Great Game’ for Global Order?
    15 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    China versus America: ’Great Game’ for Global Order?
    by Park Sang-seek
    Global Research, April 14, 2009 The Korea Herald - 2009-04-07
    The G20 summit in London ended with an optimistic note. But the final communique was a compromised document between the forces to preserve the basic architecture of the existing financial order and the forces to replace it with a new one: the first led by the Anglo-American partnership and the second by the BRICs with the support of the non-participating (…)

  • G20 protests : PHOTOS
    5 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Photos of the protests against the G20 are available on the web site of Contre-Faits

  • The G-20 soap opera
    5 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    The G-20 soap opera By Dr.-Ing. Artur P. Schmidt Sunday, 5 April 2009
    The glamor poses of pop stars of politics, especially Obama, Sarkozy and Berlusconi are the real problems of mass unemployment and the specter of the collapse of capitalism distracted.
    The false messiah
    After the leaders of the world have taken, is now the state of peace, joy, pancake. Obama embraces Europe and the Old World is to this trick Bauer enters fall. The Messiah is in Europe and all will be good if you (…)

  • G20 Climate Camp 09: YouTube Video
    5 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Just saw the following video all the way through.
    G20 Climate Camp 09
    A number of videos are emerging there at YouTube. Don’t know how long they’ll be up.
    http://www.youtube.com/user/CorruptMedia
    – Flash