A Significant Fault in Our Polling Process
Brad-Lee NicholsIt has come to my attention, with the release of the "Preconditions for the IOPS Founding Convention" polling results, that we have what I would consider an unsatisfactory process. As an example I will…
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IOPS Host IOPSSocial?
Michael Albert
Below is an interview I did for UTNE Reader about FaceLeft. There are various other accounts available online, of course. FaceLeft is a social networking system meant to federate progressive organizations from all over the world,…
US Electoral Action: Debate
Andrew Gorman
It is interesting that in 1912 the Socialist Party of America had around 118,000 in membership. Adjusted for population, such a party would be about 400,000 strong today. What a sad comparison to the fledgling parties of the left today. If…
Missoula Intro to IOPS Meeting
Dave Jones
Last Wed. members in Missoula Mt held an intro to IOPS meeting at the public library where a group of invited guests listened to a short presentation facilitated by member John W. We watched a short video and heard current members talk…
Black Flames and Participatory Gains: IOPS and the global Anarchist movement.
Jon Doe
Preface This is an essay based on a presentation that I recently gave at the Anarchist Bookfair in NYC. I welcome feedback and constructive critique, as I hope to use…
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Report back from IOPS-NY chapter Meetup at the OFS monthly meeting.
Report back from IOPS-NY chapter Meetup at the OFS monthly meeting. On Wednesday night IOPS-NY had a chapter meetup at the Organization For a Free Society (www.afreesociety.org/) monthly disscussion. There were four IOPS members…
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Perry Hall Community Garden
The Perry Hall Community Garden has brought together a diverse group of local people. This is a first year garden in which we will share in the work to make this garden grow.
New England Regional Convergence Jan 26, 2012 @ 3:30-5:30pm
On January 26th, 2013, ONE and 350 New England are hosting a day of regional action for the environment in Portland Maine! Topics on the table include; fracking in the Pioneer Valley; the Northern Pass…
Building A Student Presence-Campus organizing for IOPS
In short: Build IOPS "chapters" on college campusesGoals:-encourgae young people to get involved in activism -encourage education, but not be over bearing -allow for both deciated and part time members…
Completed: Michael Albert North American IOPS Speaking Tour
11/19/12 Notice of Tour Restructuring Dear Project Members, Proposed Host Chapter point persons, local project members and others aiding in the effort. First, thank you for all efforts, successful…
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