Author: Gan Golan

Gan Golan is a NY Times bestselling author, artist and activist. His books include 'Goodnight Bush' and acclaimed 'The Adventures of Unemployed Man' (co-created with Erich Origen). As an artist, he has designed rock music posters for Erykah Badu, Queen Latifah, Willie Nelson, Nick Cave and Henry Rollins. He founded a totally fake sports teams, the corporate 'Tax Dodgers' which to the surprise of both sports fans and activists were included in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He's the co-founder of the grassroots think tank, The Movement Netlab. In Fall 2011, he moved from California to New York City after getting his dream job on Wall Street: occupying it.

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Change

Hillary Clinton, Al Gore, and The Missing Multiplier Effect

multiplier-effect

The media discourse on whether Sanders supporters will support Hillary or not is actually missing the crucial point.

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Change

Who Won the Debate? We Did.

Activists unfurl colored banners while hanging from the St. Johns bridge in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, July 29, 2015, to protest the departure of Royal Dutch Shell PLC icebreaker Fennica, which is in Portland for repairs. The icebreaker is a vital part of Shell's exploration and spill-response plan off Alaska's northwest coast. Greenpeace officials say the activists have enough water and food to last for days, and can hoist themselves to allow other marine traffic to pass. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

According to every poll, Bernie Sanders won the Democratic Party’s first debate. But the real winners weren’t standing onstage.

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Reflect

The “Rough Ride” and the Death of Freddie Gray

The “rough ride” is a common tactic used by US police. It is real, incredibly dangerous, and totally illegal. I’ll share a personal story.