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Anti-capitalist convergence in Manhattan are in for a pretty difficult weekend of protests against the WEF meetings, and will need all the support they can get. A Yellow Overall was analytical about the shape of contemporary protest, and prospects for mass action near "ground zero".
Why protest the WEF? The annual World Economic Forum is probably the single most influencial set of meetings amongst the forces of Transnational Capital -- it's where these forces coordinate their economic and political agenda. If you want to learn about some of their recent handiwork, just scroll down and read about Argentina.
LA's radical minstrels, the Billionaires for Bush, were up in Portland to give Bush some hell, activists in Oregon got some audio.
CNN recently reported, in a largely meaningless fluff piece, that the most influential people are all Republicans.
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