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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:03 AM Original message |
OWS doesn't have "one message" because our country is broken in so many different ways. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Exactly! |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's uninspiring |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. "more creative and less victim" -- you sound like Heman Cain |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Being victims isn't going to create a vision for the future |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. But they ARE victims, as most of us are too. |
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HighContext (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Habitual Victimhood...the bane of the Left. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. No, that's what the right says about the left. From the viewpoint |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Firstly, I apologize, that wasn't really called for |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The Identity is clear to anyone paying attention, or who gives a damn about REAL change |
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HighContext (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. I.E. If you have any questions, you're not paying attention and aren't concerned with REAL change. |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. No truer words |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. We know how slippery they can be. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. There is only one message - |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. A functioning Democracy |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You could not have missed the point any further. nt |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Afraid I hit the point right on |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. I don't know, I think the most effective protest movements are the ones |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. If someone is siphoning my gas every Sunday night... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Stop it doesn't work with Republicans, they don't care nt |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. But you are saying i need to say "stop it!" to each individual grievance. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That's why I wrote on this thread that they need creativity |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. stay home then. i'm sure that will show them. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I wasn't planning to participate by occupying, are you there occupying? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. They will take a risk with taking sides but otherwise they risk being bland nt |
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Ship of Fools (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I agree with you entirely. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. "getting money out of government" ? Really? |
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Ship of Fools (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. ... and your point is? |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. What Naomi Klein said... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. People say why did it take so long |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. No, no, no |
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HighContext (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. A good, simple 'message' is...'STOP THE UNFAIR INFLUENCE WALL ST. HAS ON WASHINGTON.' |
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belcffub (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. I would want a more specific message |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. How about "don't make us come back bloody minded"? |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Then THAT'S the message. There is always a way to succinctly state a message. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. To acknowledge this particular message, the corporate media... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. They've put microphones in front of a # of protesters. None has said, that I've heard, |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. With respect, I think you've got it bass-ackwards |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I don't think I have it backwards at all. I'm trying to understand WHAT they want, |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. bread and roses |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. Kick & Rec. |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. K&R nt |
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