What do the Regents have planned for the future of the University of California? They say they’re struggling to give you the best education money can buy. But the evidence of conflicted interests says otherwise. On 15 November 2012, Occupy the Regents picketed the regents meeting, demanding that they stop recklessly spending money and balancing the budget on the backs of students, faculty and staff.
Is Wells Fargo finally doing the right thing? Well, maybe they just needed a little help. On 17 November 2012, Occupy, Space Transformers and ACCE decided to help Wells Fargo Bank become a better corporate citizen by going to their home mortgage office on Market Street and setting up a homeless shelter and giving away free, nutritious food! Brought to you by Occupy Bernal, ACCE-SF, Occupy Direct Action Workgroup, Occupy [...]
Corporations are killing public education right before your eyes. The Regents of the University of California are not elected, but appointed. Most are heads of major corporations and represent the interests of those corporations, not of the students or of the state of California. While claiming that the university has no money, Regents waste untold millions on pet construction projects that only line the pockets of their corporate cronies. On [...]
Kim Mitchell and Denise Collins are 3 days away from losing their homes. After negotiations and broken bank promises and lack of communication, Occupy and ACCE visited Peter Briger at his home. And he came out and spoke to us.
According to San Francisco’s County Recorder, Phil Ting, 84% of all foreclosures in this city are illegal. Yet no one has the nerve to stand up to the banks and demand they stop — no one except Occupy. On 17 September, as part of part of Occupy’s one year anniversary celebration, Community Not Commodity entered Sterling Bank and presented their list of demands. After having the demands faxed to the [...]
San Francisco Occupiers celebrated Occupy’s one year anniversary with multiple actions, then converging in the downtown area for a march and rally. In front of Wells Fargo Bank, they symbolically tore up their mortgage and student loan debts and painted a large work of art on the pavement.
Sept. 11, the elected Board of Trustees of City College of San Francisco (CCSF) voted on a proposal to hand over key decision-making power to an unelected and unaccountable “Special Trustee”. This proposal is the most blatant expression of the anti-democratic nature of the current “recommendations” by the WASC accreditation committee. This is exactly how the accreditation process has been so far: top-down and secretive in its decision making and [...]
Yin Wong is facing her 6th eviction attempt from a PNC Bank, even though she’s not only never missed a mortgage payment, she’s never even been late! 84% of foreclosures are illegal in San Francisco, but don’t look to the courts for help — they side with the banksters. Who do you turn to? Call ACCE or your nearest Occupy.
84% of all Foreclosures in San Francisco are illegal! What can a foreclosure fighter do when the courts take the side of the banks, even when they’re wrong? Contact ACCE or Occupy Bernal and watch the banks run for cover! On 22 August 2012, Kim Mitchell expected the Sheriff to come by and lock him out of his home. But Occupy picketers were on the news, and Nationstar bank called [...]
La democracia se está muriendo. Las contribuciones corporativas de campaña son más que sobornos legalizados, y de las corporaciones más poderosas de todos son los bancos. Ellos excluir y expulsar a personas que no tienen protección del gobierno y mantener los tribunales en sus bolsillos. Ross Rhodes sabe lo que es, pero por suerte para él, se encontró con los súper héroes que pueden aportar a los bancos a sus [...]
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