Showing videos filed under: JoAnn Lum

• Max Rameau: Take Back the City

  March 30, 2010

  Max Rameau is a longtime activist for land rights and housing, and with mortgages, foreclosures, gentrification and construction playing such a huge role in New York's response to the economic crisis, who better to take us on a walk around the Lower East Side?

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  • JoAnn Lum
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  • Max Rameau
  • mortgage
  • new york
  • poverty
  • public space
  • Take Back the Land

• Tea Party Conspiracies, Max Rameau, and Haiti

  March 29, 2010

  In order to respond, alas, we have to understand, and that means going through the looking glass. So wrote Richard Kim of the tea party movement's latest bogeyman--the Cloward-Piven strategy, which demagogues like Glenn Beck proclaim is the strategy for destroying America and putting in place totalitarian socialism. It sounds ridiculous, Richard notes, and that's precisely why it has such power.

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  • Frances Fox Piven
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  • glenn beck
  • Haiti
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  • JoAnn Lum
  • lower east side
  • Max Rameau
  • Medicare
  • mortgage
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  • Obama
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  • rebuilding
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  • Richard Kim
  • Social Security
  • Take Back the Land
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  • The Nation
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