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BLOOD-SOAKED TRUMP "VOTING MACHINE" PROTEST LEAVES TRUMP SOHO RED
19 November 2016 — YesLab FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hoax Highlights Voter Suppression, Russian Intervention, Stains Trump Hotel Floor But seriously, folks—in the face of fascism, what are strategic next steps Continue reading
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BLOOD-SOAKED TRUMP “VOTING MACHINE” PROTEST LEAVES TRUMP SOHO RED
19 November 2016 — YesLab FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hoax Highlights Voter Suppression, Russian Intervention, Stains Trump Hotel Floor But seriously, folks—in the face of fascism, what are strategic next steps Continue reading
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Can you help us launch our revolting platform?
The meat of the plan is the “ACTION SWITCHBOARD,” a human-moderated network to help thousands of newly-motivated, newly-inspired viewers of The Yes Men Are Revolting—or anyone!—pull off policy-changing, criminal-embarrassing actions of the sort we’ve been helping folks do for years. Continue reading
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Out of the bunkers, into the streets
For those of you who contributed last week to The Yes Men are Revolting Kickstarter campaign—thank you! You were a beacon of hope in an otherwise weird, rough week. Superstorm Sandy knocked out our power, locked us out of our offices in lower Manhattan, and reduced us to hauling water up 19 floors to Andy’s… Continue reading
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No Free Happy Meals for NYPD ‘Stop and Frisk’ Victims
According to its own data, the New York Police Department made over 684,000 street stops in 2011, a 603% increase over 2002, when Mayor Bloomberg first took office, and a 14% increase over 2010. Nearly 90% of “Stop and Frisk” victims are African American and Latino, though they make up only 50% of the city’s… Continue reading
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Massive Wikileaks Reveals Criminality, Paranoia Amongst Corporate Titans
WikiLeaks begins to publish today over five million e-mails obtained by Anonymous from “global intelligence” company Stratfor. The emails, which reveal everything from sinister spy tactics to an insider trading scheme with Goldman Sachs (see below), also include several discussions of the Yes Men and Bhopal activists. Continue reading
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Pranksters Fixing the World By Mark Engler
21 October, 2009 — Foreign Policy In Focus Over the past 10 years, the Yes Men have emerged as an infamously daring and creative duo of anti-corporate pranksters. In their new movie, The Yes Men Fix the World, Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno (known in their non-activist lives as Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos) explain Continue reading
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YES MEN HONCHO SPRUNG FROM CLINK: "Balls Across America" direct-action campaign launched
At 10am Tuesday, Bichlbaum was arrested and charged with trespassing, after he and 21 “Survivaballs” gathered on New York City’s East River and announced they were to going to “take the UN by storm” from the water, since all the land approaches were sealed. Once at the UN, they would supposedly use the Survivaballs to… Continue reading
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The YES MEN: Last chance to be BIG and STUPID tomorrow in NYC!
This is just a quick last-minute note to invite you to our BIG EVENT early tomorrow morning (22 September) – and to join us at the Age of Stupid premiere that evening. Continue reading
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