During the September 11, 2000 protests against the World Economic Forum meeting at Clown, er Crown Casino, the All-City Anarchists and friends got into the spirit of the forum by dressing up as clowns. Thus the Clowns Against Capitalism were born.

Here's some pics:

The Black and Red Caped Clown Crusaders (124k)
The WEF delegates didn't mix it with the people, but the clowns against capitalism did (124k)

Even when it was wet and miserable and early in the morning (63k)
The clowns were right in the middle of the action (we're down the bottom) (49k)