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Tag Archives: occupy wall street
Occupy Wall Street as Three-card Monte for the media (or: Who’s a ringer?)
Posted in Occupy
Tagged demands, ill doctrine, occupy wall street, ringers, three card monty
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Speeches from Occupy Wall Street (running list with some exerpts)
zizek. here. we are witnessing how the system is destroying itself. we are not dreamers. they are the ones dreaming if they think that things can continue this way indefinitely. jeffrey sachs. here. According to “dozens of opinion surveys in … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting and unlabelled
Tagged anonymous, madrick, Naomi Klein, occupy wall street, sachs, stiglitz, zizek
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Why support the Occupy Wall Street movement?
The occupiers themselves are pretty clear about the issues, so it’s a real sham that the television journalists on CNN and FOX claim not to understand. Perhaps they can avert the gaze of the media for a while longer, but … Continue reading
Occupy Wall Street protestors are just a bunch of punk hippy dropouts
See?
Posted in Interesting and unlabelled
Tagged dropouts, drums, hippies, occupy wall street, protestors
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America, where speech is not free and protest is not allowed
Politicians and police are getting desperate to shut down protest in the US. The last thing the government wants to allow is a growing movement of protest. In this country, you are supposed to comply and consent and consume and … Continue reading
Posted in Police state, Struggle and Revolution!
Tagged brooklyn bridge, first amendment, free speech, occupy wall street, police
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