Tag Archives: Banks

THE WORST THING YOU CAN DO TO A BANK, IS THE BEST THING YOU CAN DO FOR YOU. [Feb 20]

#### #### #### #### #### via PIMC: Join us February 20, 2012, from 5-7pm for the first ‘No Thank You’ party. With our friends, families, and neighbors, we’ll gather together to write ‘No Thank You Notes’ to the credit card … Continue reading

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Analysis: The Less Publicized Impact of Foreclosures

:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444:444: From Portland Indymedia. Jan 3rd, 2012. THE LESS PUBLICIZED IMPACT OF FORECLOSURES author: one of the 98 percent What is happening to people who lived within their means and should be able to purchase a home now that it … Continue reading

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Bend, OR: Key Bank robbed, no getaway vehicle. Suspect walks away

  Ever notice the media and police only report on robberies when they want your help catching the suspect, and rarely do they mention all the times the bank robber was never caught? This guy walked away from an armed … Continue reading

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Oregon is Foreclosing – & banks don’t even want these homes

From KATU News. Dec 7. Dear bank… please take my townhome NEWBERG, Ore. – You see stories of people fighting to save their homes from foreclosure but in this case it’s just the opposite – a local woman wants to … Continue reading

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Port takeovers, foreclosed homes, empty lots … everything!

From KPTV. Dec 6: Occupy Portland plans to take over ports PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Occupy Portland plans to join other Occupy groups to shut down ports across the west coast Dec. 12. Organizers said the shutdown will focus on … Continue reading

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Call to National Day of Action – Resist and Reverse Foreclosures (Dec. 6)

From Unsettle Portland. Dec 1: December 6-National Day of Action to Resist and Reverse Foreclosures December 6 will be a day of national action marking the momentum of the last many weeks of the people’s movement as it continues to … Continue reading

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Sheridan, Oregon: First Federal Bank Hold Up, Town went on Lockdown

This article is a repost from October 28 FYI. From The Yamhill Valley News Register. Oct 28. [SHERIDAN, OREGON] – First Federal’s Sheridan branch, located at 246 S. Bridge St., was robbed at gunpoint about 10:10 Friday morning. A white … Continue reading

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I like broken bank windows because…

  From anonaminita. This is a repost of comments from pdx indymedia. How do you create an internet meme? This one would be called “I like broken bank windows because…” Begin repost:   Communique from PugetSoundAnarchist.org: Seattle, Wa: Bank of … Continue reading

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N.17 Occupy The Banks! (pdx callout video)

From the B Media Colectivo. Here’s the Portland Shout OUT! People thinking for themselves?!? Acting autonomously!!! Things could get veeerrrry inteerrrresting.

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Portland Anarchists Occupy Umpqua Bank With Rocks

From PSA. At 4:30 a.m. on November 14th, a group of anarchists broke out the windows of the Umpqua Bank at NE 18th and Alberta. Umpqua Bank tries to sell itself as “green” and a “community” bank, and we wanted … Continue reading

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Break Your Bank Day Communique, from Chase & Wells Fargo bank breaks in Portland

Remember, remember, the 5th of November! From AnarchistNews.org. Action in Portland. In the early morning hours of the 5th of November, a small part of the 99% decided to strike back at some of the institutions that we hold responsible … Continue reading

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N.17 Occupy the Banks!

From N17pdx.org. Occupy the Banks! Occupy Portland’s Action Committee has issued a call for decentralized-yet-coordinated nonviolent civil disobedience against big banks. Let’s shut them down! Get Involved Occupy Wall Street, in solidarity with organized labor and the 99% around the … Continue reading

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The ‘Real Occupy Portland’ Smashes Banks and Throws Paint Inside

From The Oregonian. Bank branches vandalized in Portland’s Hollywood District Two Hollywood District bank branches were vandalized, Portland police said Saturday night. Officers assigned to North Precinct responded Saturday morning to the Chase Bank branch at 4333 N.E. Sandy Boulevard, … Continue reading

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Rising Tide Anti-Coal Zombies Reportback

From Portland Rising Tide: Portland Rising Tide, a direct action environmental group confronting the root causes of climate change resurrected the first ever undead zombie army against coal. On Monday October 31st, the zombie army against coal marched from Occupy … Continue reading

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Head of International Banking for JPMorgan Chase’s Commercial Bank [pdx indy]

From Portland Indymedia. Author – 00.00. 18.Oct.2011.   FYI. OCTOBER FORUM: Portland & the Global Economy Date: 10/19/2011 Time: 7:30 AM TO 8:45 AM Governor Hotel Grand Ballroom 614 S.W. 11th Portland, OR 97205 *OCTOBER FORUM: Portland & the Global … Continue reading

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