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renie408

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5. Yeah, I got that, too, but I am already getting burned alive because I think you shouldn't

Reply to jberryhill (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 07:36 PM

Jan 2012

steal and vandalize stuff. I wasn't about to point out that some people are covering both sides of the argument.

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Why do people defend the actions of infiltrators? [View all] jberryhill Jan 2012 OP

ooh, you're going to get it! dionysus Jan 2012 #1

Sounds personal. Union Scribe Jan 2012 #3

sounds like an accurate observation... dionysus Jan 2012 #11

Move over... Wait Wut Jan 2012 #4

I don't know if the people who did it are anti-OWS Union Scribe Jan 2012 #2

Very good. SammyWinstonJack Jan 2012 #6

I'm just trying to follow the argument jberryhill Jan 2012 #7

There's no disconnect. a simple pattern Jan 2012 #17

I don't care about symbols jberryhill Jan 2012 #18

Cross-burning idiots love them some flag. a simple pattern Jan 2012 #22

I don't have a "point" jberryhill Feb 2012 #23

Agreed. a simple pattern Feb 2012 #31

The cops did not stand there and watch pintobean Feb 2012 #32

So the people who wanted to disperse were kettled and arrested, a simple pattern Feb 2012 #34

Asked to leave? pintobean Feb 2012 #35

i don't think it will end the movement, but that particular event won't win too many folks over. dionysus Jan 2012 #9

I see this being said a lot... renie408 Jan 2012 #10

it's the viewpoint some have as OWS being the latest proxy against obama. dionysus Jan 2012 #20

That viewpoint is not mine jberryhill Feb 2012 #24

+1000 2pooped2pop Jan 2012 #12

You'll find very few 'anti-OWS' people here. randome Jan 2012 #19

Oh yeah, you got that one right! Rex Feb 2012 #30

Yeah, I got that, too, but I am already getting burned alive because I think you shouldn't renie408 Jan 2012 #5

While I fully, and without question, support OWS, ScreamingMeemie Jan 2012 #8

My point exactly. n/t renie408 Jan 2012 #13

Perfectly worded. Texasgal Jan 2012 #16

You conveniently left out #3 whatchamacallit Jan 2012 #14

It's a combination of the Soddi defense and the 'He needed killin' defense.... msanthrope Jan 2012 #15

People are always convinced that their "side" is so righteous and correct that anyone on it who does apocalypsehow Jan 2012 #21

If God isn't real, then how did Jesus come back from the dead? sudopod Feb 2012 #25

Lol jberryhill Feb 2012 #27

I have consistently denied there is evidence that they are infiltrators. joshcryer Feb 2012 #26

why do people defend the actions of bad cops? uncle ray Feb 2012 #28

Aren't provocateurs bad cops? jberryhill Feb 2012 #29

You forgot 'if it's public property an I pay taxes, how can it be stealing?'...nt SidDithers Feb 2012 #33