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The group espouses a left-wing philosophy, with members also active in ecology, social justice, animal rights, and feminist movements, with connections to groups like Earth First!, Food Not BombsFood Not Bombs is a grassroots, loose knit group of independent collectives serving recovered vegetarian food to people in need for free, building communities that draw attention to the myriad corporate and government priorities causing hunger amidst abun, and ACT UP. It opposes corporate neoliberalismNeoliberalism is a political philosophy and a political-economic movement beginning in the 1970s and increasingly prominent since 1980 that de-emphasizes or rejects positive government intervention in the economy, focusing instead on achieving progress an as well as any institution or individual who commits "crimes against people and the land."
"The BBB's pies are the Boston Tea Party of our modern day, sending a serious message sortly to the corporate oligarchy." - Jim HightowerJames Allen "Jim" Hightower (born January 11, 1943) is a well-known progressive activist and a former Texas Agricultural Commissioner. Born in Sherman, Texas, Hightower came from a working class background. He worked his way through college as assistant g
"Is well placed humor one of the best protest tactics there is? The proof is in the pudding! Or should I say - pie cream." - Jello BiafraOctober 15, 2003). Jello Biafra (real name: Eric Boucher; born June 17, 1958, Boulder, Colorado) was the lead singer for the Dead Kennedys, a punk rock band. Biafra has used absurdist media tactics in the tradition of the Yippies to highlight issues of ci