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USA tent 'cities' on rise as US economy crumbles (23Dec11)

2012-02-06T18:58:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by liarpoliticians on Dec 24, 2011 Tent "cities" are springing up and enlarging across the USA as more are forced out of homes by the crooked bankers, as they receive corporate welfare from the government to carry on defrauding taxpayers. Meanwhile politicians like President Obama look on as he gives bankers money.Recorded from Sky News, 23 December

French Roast

2012-02-06T09:57:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by MOHMMD on Dec 9, 2009 French Roast:The oscar nomination for:The Best Short Film (Animated) 2010Visit the creators' website: http://www.frenchroast.fr/ Category: Film & Animation Tags: FrenchRoastshortmoviefilmanimation3DfunnycomedycafecafécoffeeshopOscarnominatedBestShortFilmAnimated

Vlog: Moving advice, plz?

2012-02-02T15:56:00.000-07:00

Letter From Freed Slave to Former Master

2012-02-02T08:01:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | Letter From Freed Slave to Former Master By: Jenée Desmond-Harris | Posted: February 1, 2012 Print Email +/- Text Size Permalink SHARE A group of escaped slaves gather outside a cabin in 1861. (MPI/Getty Images) Letter from freed slave to

Vlog: Assault, Death Threat from Ray

2012-02-01T16:14:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by rriverstone1 on Feb 1, 2012 If you don't get replies to comments or private messages from me for more than a week, please call the police. I'll let you know when I am safe.Article without masthead: East Mountains KOB TV http://eastmountains.kob.com/news/health?page=2Previous video I edited of TV news stories about Raymond Karbel: "Meet My

Vlog: I'm MOVING OUT! :)

2012-01-30T21:39:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by rriverstone1 on Jan 30, 2012 "During many ages there were witches. The Bible said so. The Bible commanded that they should not be allowed to live. Therefore the Church, after doing its duty in but a lazy and indolent way for 800 years, gathered up its halters, thumbscrews, and firebrands, and set about its holy work in earnest. She worked

"Occupy Congress - Live Performance In The Belly Of The Beast" - M.O.C. ...

2012-01-23T11:54:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by LeeCamp2 on Jan 23, 2012 I performed live in our nation's capital just last week, on the four-month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street. Immediately following this performance the thousands who were there stormed the steps of the Supreme Court and the White House.

Vlog: Plz. Help; I Need 2 Move

2012-01-19T00:46:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by rriverstone1 on Jan 18, 2012 I need support, ideas, networking, problem solving to move from this location. I am not safe here and neither are my animals, nor my property. This is an acute priority. I need to leave as soon as I can, but not to something worse, out of desperation.Meet My Neighborhttp://youtu.be/zqw5Dm6mNVM

(un)Occupy New Mexico Mic Check!

2012-01-18T14:25:00.000-07:00

I've Got You By Mélange Lavonne

2012-01-16T17:21:00.000-07:00

I stumbled on her one day, completely by accident. That's a park, in Los Angeles, where I spent a LOT of time as a young, baby "butch." She tickles me: strong and sweet. I'm not sending any hidden messages here. I just love this video and wanted you to see it. She so makes me smile!You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.comShare|

Country caravans as tiny, Bohemian shelters in rural France

2012-01-16T11:38:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by kirstendirksen on Jan 16, 2012 Country caravans, or according to those at Roulotte de Campagne, "Bohemian-style caravans" are back in style. "There's a fresh craze for these quaint mobile homes," declare the designers.Roulotte de Campagne has redesigned the circus caravan, country caravan or so-called gypsy caravan as a high-comfort

The Story with Dick Gordon in Haiti

2012-01-10T16:05:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | When Haitians look at their island, they see what the earthquake took from them, but they also see a space to re-create; a country with better housing, more jobs. This is on the mind of Jemps Civil, a young entrepreneur. Every day as he waits for his bus, he stands next to an empty lot where his media business used to be.

Homeless man had little, gave much

2012-01-06T20:17:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | I don't know how to break this to your readers, but a lot of us who live on less than a grand a month spend at least ten percent of it on others, particularly kids. He's just an ordinary guy, doing what we poor folk do: taking care of each other, because the people who could actually afford to change things can't be bothered to put

99% Choir Forecloses on Bank of America

2011-12-24T20:13:00.000-07:00

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New Mexico Snow, for Carl Sagan

2011-12-20T14:16:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by rriverstone1 on Dec 20, 2011 It snowed hard yesterday and last night. This morning, I woke to a different planet. And I realized it's Dec 20, Winter Solstice, anniversary of the death of Dr. Carl Sagan. And I thought of the billions of snow flakes, in billions of configurations and I wondered: are there more flakes out here

corporatism

2011-12-19T06:47:00.000-07:00

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triage @ clinic today

2011-12-16T17:43:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | Well, I just walked in to the clinic at 12:30pm today. Big sign read, "no walk-ins today after noon." I explained that I'm new in town and don't know procedures, that I sustained a significant head injury 2 days ago, am experiencing some considerable pain and really don't think it's wise for me to drive 150 miles, round trip, to

Debtors' prisons

2011-12-13T14:06:00.002-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | Some creditors use harsh tactics to get debtors to pay up Susie An | Dec. 12, 2011 (Flickr/EO, file)With a slow economy, the number of debtors going to jail in Illinois is on the rise. It's illegal in Illinois to throw a debtor in jail for not being able to

TEDxWomen -- Jennifer Siebel Newsom

2011-12-12T17:40:00.001-07:00

Uploaded by TEDxTalks on Dec 11, 2011 Jennifer Siebel Newsom is a filmmaker, actress, spokesperson and advocate. She talks about how the media shapes our perceptions about gender and about our potential, calling on women and men to challenge the media and its male-dominated discourse, while empowering women to take on leadership

TEDxWomen -- Jennifer Siebel Newsom

2011-12-12T17:40:00.000-07:00

Upscale Bay Area home made from salvaged car roofs & windows

2011-12-12T15:53:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by kirstendirksen on Dec 12, 2011 When architect Karl Wanaselja built his home in Berkeley, California the junkyard became his urban forest for materials.For months he visited one of three local yards looking for car roofs and Dodge Caravan side windows. The windows became awnings and the roofs became siding for the top floor of

Luis von Ahn: Massive-scale online collaboration

2011-12-06T16:54:00.000-07:00

http://www.ted.com After re-purposing CAPTCHA so each human-typed response helps digitize books, Luis von Ahn wondered how else to use small contributions by many on the Internet for greater good. At TEDxCMU, he shares how his ambitious new project, Duolingo, will help millions learn a new language while translating the Web quickly and accurately -- all for free.

Urban goats for organic raw milk in a San Francisco backyard

2011-12-06T10:40:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by kirstendirksen on Dec 5, 2011 Heidi Kooy lives in a fairly dense part of San Francisco- her row house touches her neighbors'- with just 1000 square feet of backyard, but she manages to squeeze in an organic garden, fruit trees, chickens and, most recently, a pair of goats.When she began her experiment in urban farming, the goats were

Open Source Ecology

2011-12-05T15:38:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | Global Village Construction Set - TED Talk from Open Source Ecology on Vimeo. Open Source Ecology is a network of farmers, engineers, and supporters that has been imagining and creating the Global Village Construction Set, an open source, low-cost, high performance technological platform. These DIY-fabricated industrial machines

Bill Maher's Christmas Message to the World

2011-12-05T12:56:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | I detest Oprah for selling us out: the poor, the female, the incested, the abused, the non-white. Her betrayal of all of us breaks my heart. Bill Maher’s Christmas Message: Oprah, Tell Your Audience “Stop Losing Your Sh*t Over Material Stuff”Videoby Matt Schneider | 6:37 pm, December 21st, 2010

Poor Kids' Work Ethics

2011-12-04T17:07:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | that futher mucker! Kids in the War Zone went can collecting, every day. And these vans, pulling trailers of merch, pick them up & drop them as much as 100 miles from home, in the weather, to sell junk outside gas stations for as many as 16 hrs a day! They work with uncles & dads, under the table, doing roofing, construction, etc.

Britta Riley: A garden in my apartment

2011-12-04T08:37:00.000-07:00

http://www.rndiy.com/ Uploaded by TEDtalksDirector on Nov 26, 2011 http://www.ted.com Britta Riley wanted to grow her own food (in her tiny apartment). So she and her friends developed a system for growing plants in discarded plastic bottles -- researching, testing and tweaking the system using social media, trying many variations at once and quickly arriving at the optimal

Assange on mass surveillance: 'You are all screwed!'

2011-12-03T11:01:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by RussiaToday on Dec 2, 2011 The whistle-blowing website Wikileaks has begun releasing sensational information on the multi billion dollar global spying industry. The database contains hundreds of documents shining a light on the methods being used by secret services all over the world. Here's the video of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange

Bessie Smith (Poor Man's Blues, 1928) Jazz Legend

2011-12-02T11:22:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by RagtimeDorianHenry on Jun 4, 2009 Poor Man's Blues (1928)Bessie Smith (Vocal)Joe Williams (tb)Bob Fuller (clarinet)Ernest Elliott (as)Porter Grainger (piano) Category: Music Tags: bessiesmithpoorman'sbluesjazzlegendjoewilliamsbobfullerernestelliottportergraingerpiano License:

Scott Olsen: "I Swore to Defend the Constitution and I'm Continuing to D...

2011-11-30T21:33:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by LeakSourceArchive on Nov 29, 2011 11/29/2011In this exclusive from MSNBC's the ED Show, Scott Olsen is interviewed by MSM for the first time since being released from hospital.http://www.occupyoakland.org/http://LeakSource.wordpress.com Category: Nonprofits & Activism Tags: LeakSourceOccupy Wall

Tiny, portable prefab cube shelters in medieval French town

2011-11-30T19:18:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by kirstendirksen on Nov 30, 2011 They're just 3 meters (9.8 feet) by 3 meters and just about as high. They'd make great tiny homes, but these portable cube prefabs- they can be moved on a flatbed (in 2 parts) and installed with a forklift- are being used across France as rural hotels.Carré d'étoiles translates to "Box of stars" and this

Banks May Have Illegally Foreclosed On 5,000 Members Of The Military

2011-11-30T18:56:00.002-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | Banks May Have Illegally Foreclosed On 5,000 Members Of The Military By Pat Garofalo on Nov 29, 2011 at 9:35 amFor months, major banks have been dealing with the fallout of the “robo-signing” scandal, following reports that the banks were improperly foreclosing on homeowners and, in many instances, falsifying paperwork that

5-Year-Old Cuffed and Charged with Assault

2011-11-30T18:51:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | ADHD WHILE BLACK! Top Stories children By Seth Abramovitch Nov 30, 2011 4:33 AM 24,964 277 Facebook Twitter Newsletter

Robert Reich: Extend the payroll tax cut

2011-11-30T18:40:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | Robert ReichThe American economy is sagging. Job growth at a standstill. So what's the best way to kickstart the economy?...Source: Marketplace Commentaries Published: 2011-11-30 06:00:00 GMT Extend the payroll tax cut Robert Reich Creative Commons Subscribe to podcast Download audio Embed player Audio player

The NDAA Shreds the Constitution

2011-11-30T18:34:00.000-07:00

I'm so scared. And I'm very sad for you young folks. Man, when it all came crashing down, it wasn't in increments that we could challenge and resist; it all happened all at once, so overwhelming! We can't lose faith, no matter HOW horrible all this looks: crack down on the interwebs, so we can't communicate; this shit; federalized police attacks. They don't seem to realize all they're doing

Anonymous - #OpRobinHood

2011-11-30T13:36:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by xen0nymous on Nov 29, 2011 Hello, we are p0isAnon.Anonymous and TeaMp0isoN have joined forces to fight censorship in the name of OpCensorThis. There is a new operation that has been taking place over the actions of Banks in response to the Occupy Movement. We have watched our brothers and sisters being refused their hard earned money by

Scott, Olsen + man who invented pepper spray speak out

2011-11-30T09:21:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by TheBigPictureRT on Nov 30, 2011 Kamran Loghman, developer of pepper spray joins Thom Hartmann. Police around the country are resorting to increasingly violence tactics as they face off with Occupy Wall Street patriots - but the man who invented one of those tactics says that they are WAY out of line. Category:

Kucinich: Federal Reserve has captured control of our government

2011-11-30T08:49:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | Kucinich: Federal Reserve has captured control of our governmentBy Eric W. Dolan Tuesday, November 29, 2011 167 Topics: dennis kucinich ♦ federal reserve ♦ Kucinich Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) called

BBC Speechless As Trader Tells Truth: "The Collapse Is Coming...And Gold...

2011-11-30T06:15:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by fal2grace on Sep 26, 2011 BBC News—Sept. 26, 2011— New CNN interview: http://www.cnn.com/2011/09/28/world/europe/uk-trader-viral/http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/cutline/bbc-victim-hoax-no-yes-men-154724196.html Just listen to this guy. Thanks to zerohedge for posting this story.Copyright BBC News 2011§ 107.Limitations on exclusive rights: Fair

OCCUPY THE BOARD ROOM Contact info for BANKERS

2011-11-29T17:54:00.001-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | http://www.occupytheboardroom.org/ Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Citigroup Bank of America JPMorgan Chase Wells Fargo The 1% have addresses. The 99% have messages.Life gets awfully lonely for those at the top. What can we do to let them know someone's thinking of them? Maybe they need some new friends!

MEDIA WATCH

2011-11-29T17:35:00.000-07:00

Published on Nov 15, 2011 by france24english MEDIA WATCHMediaWatch is our take on the stories big and bizarre in newspapers, on news websites, blogs and on social media. We also look at stories about how the media functions and how it's evolving in today's society. Tune in at 10.22pm for the international media.All shows:http://www.france24.com/en/

Hitler Reacts to Pepper Spray Meme

2011-11-29T17:26:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by Sarahharbin on Nov 22, 2011 Hitler is furious when he finds out there's a new meme in town. Category: Comedy Tags: Lt PikeUC DavisOccupy MovemetOccupyWorld License: Standard YouTube License You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.comShare|

Fox News Misreports Pepper Spray Legality?

2011-11-26T06:17:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by LiberalViewer on Nov 25, 2011 160+ Fox News Bias videos at http://bit.ly/jdC5juMore Fox News bias from Megyn Kelly at http://bit.ly/rCE2iaWhen Fox News anchor and attorney Megyn Kelly appeared on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" and called the pepper spray used on Uc Davis student protestors "a food product, essentially," it caused outrage

Ironic Time Mag. Cover in US differs from other countries!

2011-11-25T23:33:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | @_otis_Brad Willis November 26, 2011

MIC CHECK! Government Corruption of 2011

2011-11-25T23:05:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by Russelhumm2012 on Nov 25, 2011 Thanks to an anonymous Idea I present to you why we need to Mic Check!There was so many videos out there so I wanted to put most of it together for you to show you the implications that America is facing and nothing is being done about it until now.So my message is to ask everyone to Mic check their

MIC CHECK! Government Corruption of 2011

2011-11-25T23:00:00.001-07:00

Uploaded by Russelhumm2012 on Nov 25, 2011 Thanks to an anonymous Idea I present to you why we need to Mic Check! There was so many videos out there so I wanted to put most of it together for you to show you the implications that America is facing and nothing is being done about it until now. So my message is to ask everyone to Mic check their Community meetings, any form of

White House Ordered Homeland Security to Attack Occupy Wall St.

2011-11-25T20:40:00.001-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | we're supposed to be surprised? I've been saying this for weeks! Why do you think he's been so quiet? His whole cabinet is Wall Street and he's a greasy, Chicago politician who had a Queer basher pray at his inauguration! He suckered me last time, but THIS year, I'm voting Green! A POX ON BOTH THEIR HOUSES! The shocking truth about

Rogi Stumped by Bachmann's Army

2011-11-25T14:17:00.000-07:00

You are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.com Share | I designed a facebook note, see below, encouraging people to boycott Salvation Army, b/c they use their religion as an excuse to discriminate against Queers. Just for fun, I put it on Michelle Bachmann's FaceBook page. It got three "likes." and it got the following, very clueless comments: Boycott The Salvation Armyby Rogi

Cows with guns

2011-11-25T05:55:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by chilledice on May 30, 2006 Song By Dana LyonsAnimation by Bjorn-Mange StuestolAll credit to them, links to their site at the end Category: Comedy Tags: CowsWithGunsfunnyflashHilariousCheGueveraChickensChoppersGeorgeBushDanaLyonsBjorn-MangeStuestolYou are reading http://livinginthehood.blogspot.comShare|

The Forces of the Last Gasp on Meat Street

2011-11-18T16:47:00.003-07:00

Uploaded by tatoott1009 on Nov 15, 2011 That voice belongs to SNORDELHANS. Go sub http://www.youtube.com/user/Snordelhans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0N2tp76Mf8 http://tatoott1009.wordpress.com/2011/09/18/hello-world/#comment-3 http://ccw10099.blogspot.com/ http://tatoott1009.blogspot.com/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKcUx_ARv7U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMp_9eiY7NQ http

#Occupy Wall Street: Police flash bang, run over, mace, punch, and billy...

2011-11-18T11:13:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by robertsgraham on Oct 25, 2011 All footage is from #Occupy Protests. Police have been using excessive force on peaceful protesters. I edited shots of NYPD pepper spraying, billy clubbing, and punching the 99% to Dubstep: Caspa - Where's My Money (Remix). Please spread this video, Police and bankers need to be held accountable for their

Trash Project UMO 2011

2011-11-18T07:47:00.000-07:00

Uploaded by SnowWalkerPrime on Nov 17, 2011 Brief images from Dr. Criner's Trash research project from UMO Fall 2011 Category: Education Tags: TrashProjectUMO2011 License: Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) Share|