Social Issues

The global crisis is a crisis of capitalism

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:06:02 +0000

The shallow basis for such declarations from the government is supposedly the fact that most of Philippine exports are being sent to China rather than the US. But China is just a transit point or a gigantic department in the assembly line that spans the globe. Thus exports to China will simply be assembled there and then ultimately sent to the US, Japan or Europe as finished products. Such is the international division of labor under the era of globalization.

WILL THE ROYAL FAMILY NOW HELP PRESIDENT OBAMA ~ FREE THEM ?

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:46:22 +0000

WHEN PRESIDENT OBAMA AND QUEEN ELIZABETH TELL THE US DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS ~
*** GIVE THEM LIBERTY OR GIVE THEM LAWYERS ***

LAWYERS FOR POOR AMERICAN'S HAD BEEN INFORMED FROM CONTACTS IN CA.(VIA) WASHINGTON DC. ABOUT THIS SPECIFIC TYPE OF INJUSTICE HAPPENING NATIONWIDE TO OUR POORER AMERICANS OVER FOUR MONTHS AGO,BUT UP UNTIL NOW WE HAVE NOT HAD OUR SMOKING GUN TO PROVE IT.

Bringin' Back the Best of the 70's: Lower Emissions, Funk, and Style!

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:23:31 +0000

The 1Sky Campaign is holding a national Day of Action to carry the momentum from this year's election into the Capitol and White House. On Tuesday, November 18th, volunteers will gather all over the country-with help from 1Sky, the Energy Action Coalition and 350.org--to welcome the President-elect and the new Congress by calling on them to make climate an immediate priority in 2009.

St. Louis Events on November 18th Include:

2:30pm

Direct Action by Teens

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:03:25 +0000

This story is a little dated, from mid-September, but I think it is important to keep the idea in our minds that when we see a problem in our community, we can and should take action. This story is a great reminder of that.

Filipino Workers hold March to protest against the GFMD

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 03:12:08 +0000

Foreign leaders of global unions around the world joined the Workers March in solidarity with the Solidarity Action of Labor against GFMD (SALAG), the first national labor formation created to respond to issues on migration and development. SALAG which led the rally includes the Labor Alliance for Better Order and Reform (LABOR), the different national public sector unions that are members of the Public Services International (PSI) in the Philippines, and the Solidarity of Union and Labor Organization for New Government (SULONG).

Healthy Marriage Coalition First Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:03:00 +0000

A fun night of trivia questions to benefit the Saint Louis Healthy Marriage Coalition, an organization that thrives to build stronger marriages , stronger families, and stronger communities through education and skills training.

Snacks, soda, and beer available to participants but you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks. Reservations are recommended and appreciated. Please call Terry at 314-977-6395 or email tarthur@slu.ede.

TROY DAVIS, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT AMERICA IS NOT THE OLD SOUTH ~ AFRICA ??

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:25:16 +0000

US CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS WHO ARE ALSO LAWYERS BY TRADE, CONTINUE TO DENY poorer AMERICAN'S PROPER LEGAL REPRESENTATION !!!

THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY NEEDS TO BEGIN A FORMAL INVESTIGATION INTO THESE US CONGRESSIONAL CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BEING INFLICTED ON poorer AMERICAN'S LIKE MR.TROY DAVIS OF GEORGIA !!!

HAVING BEEN DENIED APPEAL LAWYERS FOR THREE YEARS ON DEATH ROW IN GEORGIA MR. TROY DAVIS IS NOW BEING EXECUTED FOR A CRIME HE MIGHT NOT HAVE EVEN BEEN INVOLVED WITH !!!

"An Evening for the Animals"

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:09:36 +0000

The St. Louis Animal Rights Team (START) will be hosting its annual “An Evening for the Animals” silent auction/cocktail party on November 1st, 2008 from 6:00pm-9:00pm at the Regional Arts Commission, located at 6128 Delmar Blvd. We will also be celebrating our 20th anniversary at this event!

SENATOR OBAMA, ANOTHER poorer black american NEEDS YOUR VOICE FOR JUSTICE ??

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 21:17:44 +0000

SURELY OUR US CONGRESS & US SUPREME COURT BOTH KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STATE MURDER & A POSSIBLE EXECUTION IN GEORGIA NEXT WEEK ???

OUR US CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS OF THE FREE WORLD CONTINUE TO DENY MIDDLE CLASS AND WORKING POOR AMERICANS PROPER LEGAL REPRESENTATION EVEN THOUGH WRONGFUL EXECUTIONS & FALSE INCARCERATIONS CONTINUE ALL ACROSS AMERICA ???

*** 700 BILLION $$$ AVAILABLE FOR US BAILOUT, & NO $$$ FOR ALL POORER AMERICANS PROPER LEGAL REPRESENTATION ???????

WHERE ARE AMERICA ‘S RELIGIOUS LEADERS ??

Has Sarah Palin Been Picked as the Titular Head of the Coming Police State?

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:24:50 +0000

Global Research, October 3, 2008
Huffington Post - 2008-09-24

by Naomi Wolf

Please understand what you are looking at when you look at Sarah "Evita" Palin. You are looking at the designated muse of the coming American police state.