The government of Canada has used strong-arm tactics to shut down two parody
websites criticizing Canada's poor environmental policy, taking down 4500 other
websites in the process.
Submitted by Mike Bonanno on November 22, 2009 - 4:24am
Residents on their way to work in Helsinki two weeks ago were surprised to get handed free copies of a local tabloid – but unlike every other day, this one was full of good news! The fake paper was printed by Finnish activists, inspired by the New York Times Special Edition.
What could be scarier than the impending doom of climate change?
The heads of the Survivaball corporation came out to rep their new line of Survivaballs to the NYC parade-watching public. Not that they could afford one. Yes Men apprentices Rupert Waltham and Whitney Black led an army of 12 Survivaballs up 6th avenue, dressed as Yes Men spokemen Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonnano and carrying the glistening Survivaball banner. Hopefully the real Yes Men won't sue us for impersonating them.
In America, we're blowing ourselves up at a scale terrorists could only dream about. Every day, three million pounds of explosives are used to blast the mountains of Appalachia to oblivion.