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Acorrentados Do Brasil!!! Fogo No Pavio!! Fogo No Pavio!! 2 - Parte (video/avi 32.7MB)
Videos dos depoimentos de quatro companheiros(as) do Movimento dos Trabalhadores Sem Teto - MTST acorrentados em frente ao prédio do Ministério das Cidades em B...
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2011 9:36am PDT
Bellydancers at Disability Pride Festival (video/quicktime 42.5MB)
Watch attendees at the 2nd annual Disability Pride Festival move to the beat of Arabic rhythms as they enjoy bellydance troupe the Hala Egyptian Dancers. The event was held in San José on July 23rd.
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Posted: Mon, Jul 25, 2011 10:13pm PDT
Obama, Hands Off Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid (video/quicktime 24.6MB)
On July 24, President Obama was twisting arms to get Congress to agree to huge debt reductions that would cripple Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Angry defenders of these programs responded by staging a noisy demonstration outside the Obama Campaign's Oakland California headquarters, where a training session was under way to rev up volunteers for the 2012 election campaign. video = 45 sec....
Posted: Mon, Jul 25, 2011 3:37am PDT
Santa Cruz 'Smart' Meter Protests Intensify (video/mp4 13.5MB)
Santa Cruz protests against illegal "smart' meter installations by PG&E/ Wellington Energy are intensifying. Happening daily at 38th and Portola in Santa Cruz. Emergency community callout....
Posted: Thu, Jul 21, 2011 8:42pm PDT
Pelican Bay Solidarity Rally and March (video/mp4 20.9MB)
San Franciscans rallied and marched to show their solidarity with hunger strikers at Pelican Bay State Prison....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2011 12:34pm PDT
HOMES NOT JAILS on the March! (video/quicktime 30.4MB)
Second annual Open House at the Hotel Sierra.
The squatters collective, Homes Not Jails, rallied at Dolores Park on July 4th after the San Francisco Mime Troupe performance. HNJ then marched to the Hotel Sierra at Mission & 20th Sts. and staged a public 'open occupation' of the hotel which has been vacant for 19 years.
Three-minute QT movie. 31MB....
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2011 8:00am PDT
Stop Smart Meters! headed by Josh Hart at Wellington Protest Site (video/avi 37.4MB)
June 27, 2011 A.M. We talk to Josh Hart, heading up StopSmartMeters.org and protests around Santa Cruz County. PGE has been attempting to break local ordinance law by intimidating customers. If drivers try to install Smart Meters in your neighborhood -CALL the SHERIFF to report the personnel illegal activity.
Call to delay the implementation at your residence: 1-866-743-0263
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Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2011 12:51pm PDT
Jim Ostrowski interview (video/avi 28.4MB)
Talks on the people aspect, the political, and the science aspect of Smart Meters and PGE...
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2011 1:42pm PDT
Friends of Oakland Tool Library Urge City Council to Save Libraries, 6/21/11: video (video/mp4 34.7MB)
With rakes, shovels, and drill bits in hand, a Friends of the Tool Lending Library delegation filled the Oakland City Council’s Budget Hearing at City Hall on June 21st. At the conclusion of the Open Forum public comment period, several representatives from the Friends of the Tool Lending Library stepped forward to address the City Council and remind them of the importance of all of the Oakland Public Libraries. Their message: these tools repair Oakland, build Oakland, improve Oakland, and mo...
Posted: Sun, Jun 26, 2011 1:47am PDT
Single Payer Now - III (video/quicktime 24.5MB)
The U.S. already has a single payer system for old folks: Medicare. Why not just put everyone in Medicare? That's actually been done in one American city, and Dennis Kelly, head of the teachers' union in San Francisco, tells how Libby, Montana, did it. Then Greg Brockbank, who is running to be mayor of San Rafael, tells what's going to have to be done once S.B. 810 becomes law in California: the Health Insurance Corp's will do their best to sabotage it by holding the law up to referendum. Onc...
Posted: Fri, Jun 24, 2011 10:57pm PDT
Single Payer Now - II (video/quicktime 39.1MB)
Karen Smulevitz speaks at the demonstration against health insurance corporations meeting in San Francisco on June 16, 2011. She explains what HEALTH INSURANCE CORP'S and BUGGY WHIP CO'S have in common.
Seven-minute QT movie. 39MB....
Posted: Wed, Jun 22, 2011 9:34am PDT
Single Payer Now! (video/quicktime 25.5MB)
The Chinese Progressive Association's YOUTH MOJO was among the Bay Area groups demonstrating against health insurance corporations meeting in San Francisco on June 16, 2011.
Four-minute QT movie. 27MB....
Posted: Mon, Jun 20, 2011 3:47pm PDT
Support the Hunger Strike: Pelican Bay Criminalizes the Oppressed for Organizing (video/mp4 100.1MB)
We post this clip from Unlock the Box to help demonstrate the political context behind the upcoming July 1, 2011 Hunger Strike at Pelican Bay State Prison in California, a notorious Security Housing Unit (SHU). The SHU is just one part of the ongoing war against Black and Brown people in the United $tates. MIM(Prisons) supports the self-determination of all oppressed nations. Stop Torture in U.$. Prisons! (5 min. video clip)...
Posted: Mon, Jun 13, 2011 8:16pm PDT
SHORT FILM: The Spiritual Encampment to Protect Glen Cove (video/quicktime 48.0MB)
Native activists and allies have been fighting to preserve Glen Cove, a Native American burial ground, from desecration for the past 12 years....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2011 10:43pm PDT
Raw Footage of BayTrail Demo (video/mp4 18.7MB)
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Posted: Tue, May 31, 2011 10:15pm PDT
Berkeley 'Smart' Meter Measurements Undermine PG&E Safety Claims (video/mp4 45.8MB)
Stop Smart Meters! went to Berkeley last Friday to measure wireless pulses from PG&E's new 'smart' meters. One apartment building (Redwood Gardens) had 112 wireless meters on one wall. A perfectly healthy shrub mysteriously died after the meters were installed, and residents are alarmed....
Posted: Wed, May 25, 2011 2:07pm PDT