Flint Re-Press: Brown trial had all the makings of a classic racketeering case, experts say - By I.M. Satire

Michael Moore attempts to interview former Flint Emergency Manager Mike Brown after extortion, racketeering, and fraud verdict.

Former Flint Mayor Mike Brown and his longtime contractor friend Tim Herman were convicted of racketeering and extortion this morning, marking an end to a more than decade-long public corruption investigation.

VIDEOS: Reading Marx's "Capital" | Course Taught by David Harvey (2008)

NOTE: Don't forget to do your reading=> TEXT: Capital by Karl Marx

Class #1 (of 13):

Awesomism I & II

Awesomism



Awesomism II: The Reprimand



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Full IWW Documentary Now Online: "The Wobblies" Narrated by ACLU Founder Roger Baldwin

Muchas gracias AudioForAnarchists

INTERVIEW: "Paul Robeson - All American" by Open Mind (1989)

BOOK: "Direct Action and Sabotage" By William Ernst Trautmann

BOOK: "Socialism: Utopian and Scientific" By Frederick Engels

The Top 5 Direct Action Moments in Literary Fiction

5. Lock Down by Edmund Fitzpatrick

Summary:
Fed up with low pay, dangerous conditions, and months away from their families, the crew of the SS Richard DeVos mutiny. When the owners of the ore freighter refuse their modest demands, the men initiate the second phase of their stratagem: recruiting the crew of the SS Jay VanAndel to join them in navigating their massive vessels, now armed and fortified, to block all access to the Soo Locks, effectively halting Great Lakes shipping.

BOOK: "Industrial Socialism" by Big Bill Haywood and Frank Bohn

"The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844" by Friedrich Engels

Reading: "Socialism" by Robert Flint

University of Edinburgh - 1894