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In reply to the discussion: So Glad I Made It [View all]

Leopolds Ghost

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17. I suspect it would be quite easy for Occupy to start a tech branch
Fri Feb 24, 2012, 07:15 AM
Feb 2012

Given the nature of how Occupy was formed online.



Not to mention the experience gained from the Arab Spring which is both part of the Occupy movement and the next stage of the "Twitter Revolution" that began with the US-backed "color revolutions" in the mid-2000s. This wouldn't be the first time a US overseas media effort indirectly funded the rise of a global anti-establishment culture. It happened in the 60's, for instance.

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So Glad I Made It [View all] unionworks Feb 2012 OP
Me too! nt snappyturtle Feb 2012 #1
Hi Snappy! unionworks Feb 2012 #6
We left the light on for ya pinboy3niner Feb 2012 #2
I hadn't checked out mega lately unionworks Feb 2012 #5
I suspect it would be quite easy for Occupy to start a tech branch Leopolds Ghost Feb 2012 #17
Glad To See The New Group TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #3
Post the link unionworks Feb 2012 #4
Teddy Roosevelt and FDR TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #7
I am 54 y.o. unionworks Feb 2012 #8
If You Know A Way TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #11
MadtersNemesis, I know I'd love to see the Roosevelt Bill of Rights Leopolds Ghost Feb 2012 #16
Here are the speeches from Utube: sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #12
thank you! unionworks Feb 2012 #13
Thanks For Posting TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #14
Aloha! ellisonz Feb 2012 #9
will do that unionworks Feb 2012 #10
You made it! We were just gonna leave without you ;-) Leopolds Ghost Feb 2012 #15
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