Jeffrey: The US business model did not evolve to plan sustainability. Public works programs are funded on a formula of minimum cost because cost is somehow limited to the cost of construction.
The Minnesota statewide Shadow Report, “A Human Rights Perspective on The Land of 10,000 Lakes Disparities,” focuses on the economic and cultural dispossession of people of color and American Indians in Minnesota, documenting several of Minnesota’s racial disparities in several key areas (health, employment, housing, income, food security and access to nutritious food, juvenile and More
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/101160714] from Bill Sorem PRO About 1,500 people of many ethnic groups and many faiths gathered at 44th and Central in North Minneapolis to rally in support of the Palestinian people on the day Israel invaded Gaza with army troops. The death toll at that time was estimated at 274 Palestinians, mostly children and women and two More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sey42g1UYO4&w=420&h=315] Published on Sep 20, 2012 by UpTakeVideo Occupy's Impact: Emboldening Homeowners Against Banks Like this Watch the latest episode of The UpTake on Blip! http://blip.tv/the-uptake/watch Riot Charges Dropped Against Occupy Homes Activists [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b73ok7MgLJE&w=420&h=315] Occupy Wall Street, which celebrated its one-year anniversary yesterday, has helped bring economic justice and fair taxation to the forefront of our political More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sey42g1UYO4&w=420&h=315] Published on Sep 20, 2012 by UpTakeVideo Occupy's Impact: Emboldening Homeowners Against Banks Like this Watch the latest episode of The UpTake on Blip! http://blip.tv/the-uptake/watch Riot Charges Dropped Against Occupy Homes Activists [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b73ok7MgLJE&w=420&h=315] Occupy Wall Street, which celebrated its one-year anniversary yesterday, has helped bring economic justice and fair taxation to the forefront of our political More
Northside Project: Dennis [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaIa1o-9JZs] Uploaded by UpTakeVideo on Aug 19, 2011 Dennis and Deborah are like a lot of Minnesotans. They have put in decades of hard work at their jobs, pay their taxes and rarely ask for help—until now. On May 22nd a tornado that devastated Minneapolis on the north side destroyed their home. Their family More
Tornado, The Aftermath by Polly Mann Would I be willing to hand out leaflets to north side residents of Minneapolis who lived in housing which had been hurt in the May 23rd tornado? The Disaster Loan Outreach Center would be available for informational help and the U.S. Small Business Administration would offer recovery loans for More
