Tag Archives: Protest
Occupy Melbourne Go Back to Where it All Began in City Square
Occupy Melbourne are back in the news again just as everyone thought they had been consigned to the dustbin of history. It seems they have decided to go back where it all started in City Square in October last year. … Continue reading
Some Protesters May Not Have a Job But Definitely Have an Occupation
An incident on Swanston Street during the eviction of Occupy Melbourne from City Square two weeks ago stuck in my mind. Throughout the event many passers-by stood and watched, some in bemusement, but many with a sense of confusion … Continue reading
Occupy Melbourne is Part of a Global Spiritual Awakening
In almost every act of our lives, whether in the sphere of politics or business, in our social conduct or our ethical thinking, we are dominated by the relatively small number of persons [...] who understand the mental processes and … Continue reading
Photos of Occupy Melbourne
It is a beautiful day today, people of different political persuasions, religious or spiritual belief and social backgrounds are mingling happily. A guy on a megaphone just said: “Why do communists drink instant tea? Because all proper-tea is theft.” He … Continue reading
Why Occupy Melbourne?
On September 17, only weeks ago, people from all across the United States and elsewhere in the world came to protest the blatant injustices perpetuated by the 1% (economic and political elite) whose actions affect all of us, the 99%. … Continue reading