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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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Economic advice from David McReynolds…

Posted on April 11, 2009 by kwilder

Sorry for the splashy title. Actually, former War Resister’s League secretary, socialist Presidential candidate and Green Party Senate candidate David McReynolds simply kept up the circle of forwarding around this very good article to his e-mail lists. But, as most things that David McReynolds admires, it is a thought-provoking article. (excerpt from) The Guardian UK […]

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Hillarious! Jon Stewart displays CNBC’s financial incompetence

Posted on March 5, 2009 by kwilder

Jon Stewart Gives CNBC Financial Advice. CNBC’s Rick Santelli shouted at the amount of money that might go to actual homeowners with failing mortgages…Jon Stewart reacts.

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New York Library Association — Prevent Further Cuts in Library Aid

Posted on February 24, 2009 by iwilder

An article from The New York Library Association (NYLA) asserting how important libraries are in times of economic hardship. Notes past budget cuts, and impending budget cuts and asks the public to take action.

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Plum Island: Moving it good or bad and will it happen?

Posted on January 28, 2009 by iwilder

KW: Plum Island, a small island off the coast of Long Island, is an animal research center that the federal government operates. It is difficult to decide if closing it, cleaning it up, and moving it to Kansas would be good or bad. And, that means: Would it be good or bad for Long Island […]

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Walt Whitman museum in LI may shut down! (and other museum problems)

Posted on January 27, 2009 by iwilder

Kimberly writes: (excerpt from) Newsday Economic downturn hammers Long Island museums by Bill Bleyer / January 26, 2009 Faced with a crippling cut in the state money that provides half of its operating budget, the Walt Whitman Birthplace may shut its doors in April. Like the state historic site in West Hills, other Long Island […]

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Some non-violent revenge on Bernie Madoff

Posted on January 22, 2009 by iwilder

Bernie Madoff did something very wrong. He stole resources from people. He stole resources from charities and foundations that affect people in need. Though, he is now out on bail, living in his fancy apartment in New York City. What should a peace activist, who believes in non-violence, wish for Bernie Madoff? Perhaps, a fair […]

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ML: NEXT, Part II–Green voices need to be louder & clearer on economic issues

Posted on November 4, 2008 by iwilder

With exit polling (unsurprisingly) showing the economy as the primary concern for many voters, I am left to ruminate on how a MAJOR opportunity to give voice to the Green Party’s superiority to the corporate parties was largely lost for us in the last few weeks.  The Greens are the only PARTY with the will and […]

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Horrible, manipulative “bailout bill” passes: Ron Paul’s comments

Posted on October 3, 2008 by iwilder

At the Ron Paul web-site: United States House of Representatives Statement on HR 1424 October 3, 2008 Madame Speaker, only in Washington could a bill demonstrably worse than its predecessor be brought back for another vote and actually expect to gain votes.  That this bailout was initially defeated was a welcome surprise, but the power-brokers […]

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Copy of new Bailout Bill in Congress

Posted on October 2, 2008 by iwilder

A link to the pdf is: here. I found the description and link to the bill at www.Congress.org. — Wanna buy a cool book that explains the economic problems that led us into this mess? The Speculation Economy is a book by one of Ian’s former professors. We thought people interested in the subject of […]

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Sarah Palin: Today let them eat cake…but, let them dream about winning next time.

Posted on October 2, 2008 by iwilder

Wilderside comments on the full debate are: here. As for the $700 billion bailout package that the House shot down once but is expected to take up again today, Palin called for the “Joe Six-packs” and “hockey moms” of the nation to join together in the future. “I think we need to band together and […]

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The Bailout: Wrong, unconstitutional, and illegal?

Posted on October 2, 2008 by iwilder

Two articles suggest that the bailout being considered by Congress tomorrow is wrong, unconstitutional, and illegal. Please contact your Congresspeople and say NO WAY! to this corporate giveaway.

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How does McKinney/Clemente compare to Obama/Biden on health care, labor, & economy?

Posted on August 28, 2008 by iwilder

The Green Imperative: A strong social safety net for all Americans, including quality health care regardless of ability to pay, employment, age, or prior medical condition Green Party leaders challenged the media and campaign hype of the Democratic National Convention by comparing the positions taken by Barack Obama and Joe Biden with the Green presidential […]

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What to do about $4 a gallon gas?

Posted on June 5, 2008 by iwilder

Posted by KW: (see “keep reading” link below for a list of hypermile tips) The other day, when I filled up my gas tank, my poetic identity and need to express overcame me. Since I had to sign the credit card bill anyway, I decided I might as well make a stand. As I signed […]

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