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In reply to the discussion: Folks it's about not cooperating with the system any more............ [View all]datasuspect
(26,591 posts)78. the system compels you to comply
cooperation is not a part of this formulation.
they say jump, we are to say "how high."
this isn't how free people live.
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Folks it's about not cooperating with the system any more............ [View all]
socialist_n_TN
Jun 2012
OP
when people are self-policing, refusing to "rock the boat" too much, lest their masters disapprove
villager
Jun 2012
#1
Good points. I'm not sure I'd even dignify Iraq and Afghanistan with the label of 'war' myself, but
coalition_unwilling
Jun 2012
#95
In RE to not calling them wars: ask the Iraqui and Afghani people that.
Dont call me Shirley
Jun 2012
#110
How much integrity is there in continuing to support an utterly and obviously corrupt system?
marmar
Jun 2012
#27
Be my guest. But you know why they say it's folly to roll around in the mud with a pig, right?
WillowTree
Jun 2012
#58
And I thank you , marmar. You and socialist n tn are on the right track. eom
truth2power
Jun 2012
#85
Holding signs, yelling, and having pre-approved marches will change things, surely.
Comrade_McKenzie
Jun 2012
#31
An American refusenik movement would work if enough people participate.
Egalitarian Thug
Jun 2012
#66
The American educational system doesn't teach kids the first thing about financial literacy.
dkf
Jun 2012
#87
There are many students who will stand together but I really feel for the soldiers who do this. They
jwirr
Jun 2012
#102
Do not cooperate with the fascist system, do not cooperate with tthe war makers, do not cooperate
Dont call me Shirley
Jun 2012
#109