Will Potter

TransCanada Is Secretly Briefing Police About Keystone XL Protests and Urging Terrorism Prosecutions

New documents show that TransCanada has been secretly instructing police about Keystone XL protesters and urging terrorism prosecutions.

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Listen to this Documentary About Supporting Political Prisoners

June 11th is an international day of action in support of Eric McDavid, Marie Mason, and longterm anarchist political prisoners. Listen to this new radio documentary about their cases, and how you can support them.

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How the NSA Kept Us From Knowing About a Previous, Illegal Domestic Spy Program in 2006

New reports of NSA spying on Americans echo a previous, illegal operations. Here’s how the NSA kept one of them from being exposed.

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New York Anarchist Jerry Koch Is in Jail for Refusing to Testify Before Grand Jury

Jerry Koch, an anarchist and organizer in New York City, has refused to testify about his activism and other anarchists.

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North Carolina Law Would Make It Illegal to Expose Monsanto

SB 648 is the evolution of “ag-gag” bills that criminalize whistleblowers who expose corporate abuse.

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Who Protects Farm Animals?

NPR’s Radio West hosts a discussion with Will Potter about factory farming, “ag-gag” and industrial meat production.

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New Laws Would Make Environmental Protest “Terrorism”

Environmentalists are reviving tactics like tree-sitting. They’ve been so effective that now Oregon lawmakers want to label them “terrorists.”

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Let’s Make Tennessee’s Veto the Beginning of the End for #AgGag

Victory! Gov. Bill Haslam vetoes Tennessee’s ag-gag bill. But others remain.

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Tennessee Backlash Against “Ag-Gag” Law: “Maybe the cicadas will eat them.”

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has been inundated with calls and emails for him to veto “ag-gag” legislation that aims to silence whistleblowers who expose abuses on factory farms.

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Industry Tries to Hide “Ag-Gag” Efforts, Turns Away Journalists From #AAA13 Conference

The agriculture industry is holding a conference right now about “ag-gag” laws, which criminalize anyone who exposes animal welfare abuses on factory farms and slaughterhouses. In response to the massive public backlash against the bills, the industry is now trying to keep journalists and attorneys away from its conference.

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