There has been a lot of talk about federal receivership for the Oakland Police Department in the past few weeks, and considering much of the readily available content online via YouTube, various blogs, and live streams, many would say that is a well deserved fate for many recorded incidents.
Thinking about all the defensive statements from Oakland Mayor Jean Quan and Police Chief Howard Jordan, one would be inclined to think that the Occupy Oakland protesters are really crazy and/or violent and should be jailed, or forcibly put in mental institutions for their behavior. It’s unfortunate that these same individuals have the power to send out highly publicized press releases that broadcast their damaging statements against people demanding social change and governmental responsibility at the very least.
However, there are some interesting facts that I have yet to see covered on CNN, or other means of Corporate Media....
For More please visit: http://ripperhollow.com/federal-receivership-good-bad-occupy-oakland/
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Sunday, March 4, 2012
Federal Receivership: Good or Bad for Occupy Oakland?
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Safer Spacer Healing Circle with Occupy!!
Dearest Safer Spacers!
Please join us this Sunday, February 5, 6:30-8:30pm for a Healing
Circle for Occupy Activists with:
Starhawk, and fellow healers Luisah Teish, Riyanna, George Franklin,
Evelie Delfino Sales, and more.
In recent weeks, activists with the Occupy movement have been hard-hit
by police violence, arrest and imprisonment. Join us in a safe space
to acknowledge, release and heal from the pain, fear, rage and trauma,
so we can come back stronger. In sacred space, we can connect from the
heart. Open to those of all spiritual persuasions—or none at all!
Sponsored by Occupy Oakland Safer Spaces.
Location:
Oakland Peace Center
Fellowship Hall 29th St. at Fairmount
Oakland
BART 19th St. Station
51A Bus
Safer Spaces contact: Erica psychrights@gmail.com
Please join us this Sunday, February 5, 6:30-8:30pm for a Healing
Circle for Occupy Activists with:
Starhawk, and fellow healers Luisah Teish, Riyanna, George Franklin,
Evelie Delfino Sales, and more.
In recent weeks, activists with the Occupy movement have been hard-hit
by police violence, arrest and imprisonment. Join us in a safe space
to acknowledge, release and heal from the pain, fear, rage and trauma,
so we can come back stronger. In sacred space, we can connect from the
heart. Open to those of all spiritual persuasions—or none at all!
Sponsored by Occupy Oakland Safer Spaces.
Location:
Oakland Peace Center
Fellowship Hall 29th St. at Fairmount
Oakland
BART 19th St. Station
51A Bus
Safer Spaces contact: Erica psychrights@gmail.com
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