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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:42 PM Original message |
I'm asking for ideas for tonight's GA. Occupy Portland is at a cross-roads. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. First, thank you for your service, Rabblevox... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. when you are arrested, ask every cop you come in contact with if they don't side with you... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. keep going back to the same spot with more and more people until they can't afford to arrest you |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. tell them you'll leave when the state or even city figures out how to indict Goldman Sachs execs |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. you could even hold up signs with the address of Goldman Sachs & other Wall St crooks offices |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I like this one for now. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. What is the point of occupying Portland? |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. What is the point? WHAT IS THE FUCKING POINT??? (excuse me while I take my blood pressure meds)... |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. PREACH it Rabblevox! Right on! |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That may all be true, but how is camping out in a park in Portland, OR going to affect that? |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Try actually reading my OP, then get back to me. /nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. What is the point of doing anything? What is the point of voting? |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Your screenname must indicate far *right* center? |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. I like #2, not so much on #1. |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I like that. I actually like that a lot. Let me think it through a bit, I'll get back. /nt |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah. PM me if you want to discuss in any detail. But the point is to use your strongest assets. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. OccupyKC > Town Planning work group created a volunatry chores-list & is considering how |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why not have "Flash Occupations"? Choose a place (say the business district) Have a few thousand |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I like that! |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Thanks very much |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Think constituent services. It's why Strom Thurmond was in office for a thousand years, and.... |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Nice! (and we do have the media and tech folk who could do that!) I disagree about one thing... |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's not just Portland at the crossroads... |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. How about a rolling Occupy on the sidewalks? |
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Dragonbreathp9d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. You definitely do need an offsite space for working groups |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Occupy the offices of every GOP politician in the city |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. #OccupyForeclosures/vacant buildings. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. My two cents, and since I am not there please use huge grain of salt with this |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. stay in the parks.... |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. +1000 |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. Read Saul Alinsky: the point of a non-violent protest is to get your opponent to fuck up |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I LOVE me some Alinsky (should be required reading in school) Here's what I'm bringing to the GA... |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Also gives you a chance to win the Mom & Pop businesses |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. OccupyKC also did Charlie Chaplin's speech from The Great Dictator, as peoples' mic, in one of our |
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