01-09-2009, 10:28 PM
By the way, Peter, thanks for the InfraGard info. I was not aware of it, and it indeed is chilling, especially given other factors and events. In the near future, there is the G-20 meeting Sept. 25 and 26 in Pittsburgh, PA (USA) as described in these two articles:
http://dissidentvoice.org/2009/08/free-s...gh-a-test/
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/2009..._defiance/
Some people have just been put on notice that they are targets when what they thought they might have been engaged in is some form of what Dave Pollard recently called "creative activism" http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2009/08/27.html#a2433.
What, he argues, "we must do, as individuals, and as members of communities and organizations, is to become more adaptive and improvisational, because the important challenges we will face in this century do not lend themselves to political or economic or planned solutions, and they will introduce permanent shifts, not the temporary and cyclical ones we've been accustomed to."
"How do we, as activists, creatively and humanely obstruct, disrupt, sabotage and stop these and other organizations that are killing us and ruining our world, now?"
http://dissidentvoice.org/2009/08/free-s...gh-a-test/
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/2009..._defiance/
Some people have just been put on notice that they are targets when what they thought they might have been engaged in is some form of what Dave Pollard recently called "creative activism" http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2009/08/27.html#a2433.
What, he argues, "we must do, as individuals, and as members of communities and organizations, is to become more adaptive and improvisational, because the important challenges we will face in this century do not lend themselves to political or economic or planned solutions, and they will introduce permanent shifts, not the temporary and cyclical ones we've been accustomed to."
"How do we, as activists, creatively and humanely obstruct, disrupt, sabotage and stop these and other organizations that are killing us and ruining our world, now?"
"Where is the intersection between the world's deep hunger and your deep gladness?"