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JDPriestly

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10. Thanks to the person who filmed this.

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 02:20 AM

Feb 2012

He was not a supporter of OWS but rather just a bystander who happens to live in the area.

The police were acting incorrectly.

But their actions will get them lots of overtime pay in these economically difficult times. The protesters get beat up but the police officers make their mortgage payments.

You can't deny that OWS is helping the police. It is. Ironic, but undeniable. The police are benefiting the most from the OWS movement thus far.

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Occupy Oakland mass arrest attempt caught on video [View all] helderheid Feb 2012 OP

Disperse from the area in which we have entrapped you. deutsey Feb 2012 #1

Incredible, no? helderheid Feb 2012 #2

Where are the bazillion hand-wringing posts about OPD? Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #3

That was a great video, great angle, and great commentary. I'm glad he documented this. It was helderheid Feb 2012 #4

But the cops didn't set any fabric on fire.. girl gone mad Feb 2012 #12

Thank you helderheid. Starry Messenger Feb 2012 #5

My pleasure. I hope this video is seen by many, many people. We have to be our own media. n/t helderheid Feb 2012 #6

They learned how to do it from LAPD. n/t Wilms Feb 2012 #7

K&R (nt) T S Justly Feb 2012 #8

Proof! That the "violence" was started by the police. Bonobo Feb 2012 #9

Thanks to the person who filmed this. JDPriestly Feb 2012 #10

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2012 #11

K&R unionworks Feb 2012 #13