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7 years in Iraq
... Clare Bayard & Sarah Lazare Think back seven years ago to this day. Where were you on March 19th, 2003, when the invasion began? Did ... in overwhelmed grief and rage, frantic at not knowing how we could stop our government's onslaught? It's important to remember ...
lindathurston - 03/09/2015 - 7:18pm
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Enemy Combatant
... of torture at off-shore prisons, and the now defunct right to a writ of habeas corpus, will want to read this book. Inside Enemy ... and Guantánamo Bay, gives a disturbing account of how the United States is violating the human dignity of large numbers of people ...
lindathurston - 05/02/2015 - 10:42pm
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History of War Tax Resistance
Refusing to pay taxes for war is probably as old as the first taxes levied for warfare. ... and his call to rearm the U.S., many more people began to resist war taxes. The IRS admitted the number of war tax resisters tripled ... Resistance: What is War Tax Resistance? How To Resist War Taxes Consequences of War Tax Resistance U.S. ...
lindathurston - 01/15/2021 - 1:30pm
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WRL News
... comes from a quote by Gandhi: “Those who are attracted to nonviolence should, according to their ability and opportunity, join the ... and Colombia, which gave them a better understanding of how to set goals, use art, and develop tactics. They also discussed how to ...
lindathurston - 04/17/2015 - 11:18pm
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Demilitarist School: Report Back from Chicago
... including WRL staff and National Committee members, gathered to grapple with the scale of US militarism. Participants delved ... ways that congress is like a giant version of City Council, how hard but necessary this work is, and how we use 'progressive' champions to ...
emma - 10/10/2019 - 12:04pm
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WRL News and The Nonviolent Activist Online: Personal Reflection
... experience challenging and inspiring. It gave me the chance to reflect on 61 years of resistance and consider my own relationship with ... September 11, 2001 . I remember how helpless I often felt afterwards, yet I also remember people mobilizing ...
sky - 04/25/2023 - 1:29pm
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What you need to know about ending endless wars
... come up more and more in media, from community leaders to talking heads to presidential candidates— and it's a stance we ... "We need to end endless wars" you need to say "I agree. How are you going to end airwars?" Almost no one is using the term ... Canada in Atlanta, Georgia to continue strategizing means to resist and ultimately end airwars. These are community leaders with the ...
emma - 01/17/2020 - 2:40pm
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Mother of the Mobe
... in 1930, Norma Lee Pliskin Becker, the woman who grew up to be the peace movement’s organizer-in-chief, first wanted to be a ballet ... means all revolution and no revelry, however. If she knew how to throw a good demonstration, she knew how to throw a great party. The ...
lindathurston - 04/17/2015 - 12:21am
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WRL News
YOUTHPEACE X Tweet (L to R) Emily Grenier and Toney Gooday-Ervin learn about silk-screening from Matt ... and Colombia, which gave them a better understanding of how to set goals, use art, and develop tactics. They also discussed how to ...
calmoen - 03/09/2015 - 6:48pm
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Talking About the Draft
... Hasbrouck But that’s not what I came to tell you about,” Arlo Guthrie famously sang in “Alice’s Restaurant ... Service System?” “Is there going to be a draft?” How should we answer these questions? And are they as dated—or just as ...
calmoen - 04/19/2015 - 12:25pm - 1 comment
