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coalition_unwilling

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6. I don't blame Occupy because someone is still eating out of the garbage. (Actually, they

Reply to donheld (Reply #3)

Sun Sep 30, 2012, 11:20 PM

Sep 2012

picked discarded food scraps up off the pavement to eat them.) I blame capitalism. That's why my thread was called a 'Requiem' for Occupy. Generally one doesn't blame those for whom one is holding requiems.

No need to respond, unless you're bound to. I'm putting you on ignore for your general all-around boorishiness and assholed-ness.

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Brief requiem for Occupy Los Angeles [View all] coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 OP

Shit does not "just happen" Scootaloo Sep 2012 #1

Wow. My posts last year documented my efforts with Occupy Los Angeles during the coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #2

You earned the snark. donheld Sep 2012 #4

I followed your time with the Movement. I guess some didn't. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2012 #5

I followed, too pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #7

Thanks. Yeah, I think maybe I should just stay away from DU until after Nov 6 maybe. It's coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #8

My apologies, then. Scootaloo Sep 2012 #9

Apology accepted but not necessary. I did not coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #12

A loud LOL @ you donheld Sep 2012 #3

I don't blame Occupy because someone is still eating out of the garbage. (Actually, they coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #6

Occupy is Part of the Reason Romney Sucks so Bad JI7 Sep 2012 #10

Good point. Before Occupy, the main word on everyone's lips was 'austerity' and coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #14

You know less people than usual were out this weekend because of the 405 Fwy Closure JI7 Sep 2012 #11

Carmageddon II! Good point! pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #16

There seemed to be as many people as usual for a hot weekend day coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #17

That's pretty typical for Venice pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #21

It's not over tama Oct 2012 #13

Duly noted. If you had seen the utter indifference which my shirt evoked coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #15

Attention economy and politics of spectacle... tama Oct 2012 #18

Indifference can be good pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #19

Yeah, getting accosted can be downright scary. Happened to me coalition_unwilling Oct 2012 #20

Next time I need a bodyguard... pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #22