All 37 articles by Miles Kampf-Lassin

• 10 Aug 12

• Uprising

  Chicago Communities Demand Eviction Moratorium

  On Chicago’s near West Side this Thursday, the muggy night’s cracks of thunder were... more »

• 12 Jul 12

• The ITT List

  Pitchfork 2012: A Sustainable Music Festival?

  This weekend, the Pitchfork Music Festival (PMF) will descend on Chicago’s Union Park for the eighth... MORE »

• 26 Mar 12

• The ITT List

  Is Netanyahu Preparing For War on Iran or Gaza?

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, no stranger to bombast and fearmongering, now appears more determined than ever to... MORE »

• 08 Dec 11

• The ITT List

  The Occupied Chicago Tribune: Chicago’s Voice for a Global Opening

  Editor's note: In These Times Development Director Miles Kampf-Lassin and Assistant Editor Joel Handley have been involved... MORE »

• 02 Nov 11

• The ITT List

  The Steady Occupation: Banks Drop Debit Fees, Credit Union Accounts Swell in Signs of Occupy Impact

  Can victories be declared in a movement without clear demands? This week, a number of developments in the... MORE »

• 15 Oct 11

• The ITT List

  The Daily Occupation: Yesterday’s NYC Victory Inspires Today’s Global Action

  Early yesterday morning, Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York City tasted a sense of victory.Facing a 7... MORE »

• 27 Sep 11

• The ITT List

  “Palestinian Spring” Underway, as UN Statehood Bid Moves to Security Council

  Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian National Authority and chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization, returned home from... MORE »

• 13 Sep 11

• The ITT List

  Increasing Corporate Taxes: The Missing Link in Obama’s American Jobs Act

  In his speech to a joint session of Congress on Thursday, President Obama refused to advocate rasing taxes... MORE »

• 08 Aug 11

• The ITT List

  Credit Downgrading Signals the U.S. Needs a More Democratic Economy

  The downgrading of the U.S. economy by Standard and Poor's compounds a grim reality: The economic recovery... MORE »

• 23 Jun 11

• The ITT List

  “Viva La Casita!” Whittier Parents Revive Occupation of Fieldhouse Following CPS Feint

  Parents from Whittier Elementary hold a press conference outside of the school's contested fieldhouse on June 22, 2011 "Viva La... MORE »

• 25 May 11

• The ITT List

  Bibi and Obama’s Speechifying Vs. Global Palestinian Solidarity

  Rae Abileah holds up a banner reading "Occupying Land Is Indefensible" and shouts as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin... MORE »

• 15 May 11

• The ITT List

  Disaster Capitalism Erupts in Wisconsin

  First, Scott Walker went after the unions. Now he is setting his sights on the very heart of... MORE »

• 17 Mar 11

• The ITT List

  In Michigan, Democracy Enters State of Emergency

  Today, the threat of tyranny in America no longer stems from a distant monarch or cowboy president, but... MORE »