Allison Kilkenny

@allisonkilkenny

Allison Kilkenny is the co-host of the progressive political podcast Citizen Radio (wearecitizenradio.com) and independent journalist who blogs at allisonkilkenny.com. Her work has appeared in The American Prospect, the LA Times, In These Times, Truthout and the award-winning grassroots NYC newspaper the Indypendent.

Tax Havens: Bigger Than You Think, Closer to Home Than You Imagine Tax Havens: Bigger Than You Think, Closer to Home Than You Imagine

Author Nicholas Shaxson explains that over half the world's trade is now routed through tax havens, and the United States is itself a leading tax haven.

Apr 1, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

Fasting to Oppose Budget Cuts Fasting to Oppose Budget Cuts

A group of religious leaders are fasting to oppose Congress's draconian budget cuts that would deprive poor people of food.

Mar 30, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

Nationwide, Students Oppose Budget Cuts

Nationwide, Students Oppose Budget Cuts Nationwide, Students Oppose Budget Cuts

The student-led movement opposing budget cuts is growing in America.

Mar 29, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

US Uncut Fights to Secure America’s Future US Uncut Fights to Secure America’s Future

More photos and videos are rolling in from US Uncut's national day of protest. Participants stress they're fighting for America's future by demanding corporations pay their fair sh...

Mar 28, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

Video: US Uncut’s National Day of Action Video: US Uncut’s National Day of Action

Video and photos have begun to come in from US Uncut's actions from across the country on Saturday.

Mar 27, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

When Illegal Doesn’t Matter: US Uncut’s National Day Of Protest When Illegal Doesn’t Matter: US Uncut’s National Day Of Protest

Today marked US Uncut’s second big nationwide protest. Coast-to-coast, more than 40 cities joined in a day of action protesting the tax dodging practices of massive corporati...

Mar 26, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

US Uncut: It’s Not About Budgets, it’s About Revenue US Uncut: It’s Not About Budgets, it’s About Revenue

US Uncut wants Americans to stop fighting each other and focus on the real enemy: billion-dollar corporate thieves dodging taxation.

Mar 25, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

US Uncut’s Tax-Dodging Protests Go Global US Uncut’s Tax-Dodging Protests Go Global

There are now anti–tax dodging groups in the US, UK, France, Switzerland, Sudan, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, Mexico and Australia. While the movement grows abroad,...

Mar 23, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

US Uncut Says Two-Tier America Has To Go US Uncut Says Two-Tier America Has To Go

Hard-working Americans are losing their homes and paying their taxes while corporate executives walk away with billions. The system has got to change.

Mar 22, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

Everyone Has a Stake in US Uncut’s Fight Everyone Has a Stake in US Uncut’s Fight

After the success of recent actions, the next step for the grassroots activism group is to actively diversify the classes, races and nationalities involved in the movement.

Mar 21, 2011 / The Notion / Allison Kilkenny

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