December 5, 2011
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OWS ACTIVISTS ARRESTED AT ARMS FINANCE CONFERENCE
Activists had handed fake agendas to dozens of defense industry executives

Dear New Yorker,

The Occupy movement has moved into a new, very exciting phase as it gears up for the December 6 day of action on home foreclosures. Sign up for updates and get involved! With your help, this can be really interesting.

In the below press release, the Mary Notari in question was a Yes Lab member.

November 22, 2011
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WOMAN LOSES JOB FOR BLOOMBERG/WARLORD COMPARISON
"Bloomberg rep" fired from market research firm for performance highlighting absent mayor's violent tactics

Thanks to Bloomberg's insane attempt at eviction, things have heated up very dramatically in advance of this Thursday's mass non-violent direct action in New York City. This Thursday was already going to be epic—now, we can only expect the mindblowing.

November 13, 2011
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APEC World Leaders Dinner Gets Occupied
Within secure zone, musician sings on behalf of the many

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Honolulu - A change in the programmed entertainment at last night's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gala left a few world leaders slack-jawed, though most seemed not to notice that anything was amiss.

This week for Revolutionaries Live!, we're joined by UK climate campaign campaigners John Stewart and Dan Glass. These guys are celebrated environmentalists, recognized by the Independent and the Guardian as the "most effective and innovative green activists in the UK." They won suppor

(From the Yes Men's acceptance speech for the Art of Activism award given them at RAN's annual fundraising dinner.)

It's nice to be here among the 1%. And it's really nice to know that even the 1% has a 99%.

One year ago, Ginger Cassady from RAN contacted us with some amazing news: RAN had been leaked the files for Chevron's upcoming multimillion-dollar rebranding campaign, which featured slogans like "Oil companies should get real... We agree!"

This Wednesday's Revolutionaries Live! lecture with UK climate campaign activists John Stewart and Dan Glass has been postponed.

Quick alert about two really important projects that badly need funding:

The Yes Men wish to commend Mr. "Alessio Rastani" for his masterful performance as "trader" on BBC World yesterday. Mr. Rastani's real name is Granwyth Hulatberi; he once appeared on CNBC MarketWrap as a "representative" of the WTO. Well done, Granwyth! You're getting better and better.