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This matches a lot of my observations at Occupy San Diego nadinbrzezinski Dec 2015 #1
If media doesn't talk about things, they still go on and get stronger. madfloridian Dec 2015 #12
But I now partially place that blame on the news consumer as well nadinbrzezinski Dec 2015 #20
The media wanted to squash Occupy when it was still full throat WhaTHellsgoingonhere Dec 2015 #28
Sometimes ideas are strong enough to build on themselves. madfloridian Dec 2015 #29
But it mentions Bernie.... daleanime Dec 2015 #2
But its about OWS. madfloridian Dec 2015 #3
I know, and personally, I agree with you.... daleanime Dec 2015 #5
Well, what do you suggest I do? madfloridian Dec 2015 #8
Well, since nothing has happened so far..... daleanime Dec 2015 #26
..... madfloridian Dec 2015 #30
Very eary on, OWS leaders said they supported Bernie ViseGrip Dec 2015 #4
Many of the OWS protesters that I met are still activists Kalidurga Dec 2015 #6
Good to hear that. madfloridian Dec 2015 #13
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Dec 2015 #7
These activists are seriously doing God's work... SacProgressive Dec 2015 #9
Yes, speaking for the voiceless..welcome to DU madfloridian Dec 2015 #10
Thanks! Hope to post here more often SacProgressive Dec 2015 #11
Hope you do. madfloridian Dec 2015 #36
The way that Occupy was beaten down should be a crime. gvstn Dec 2015 #14
Yes. madfloridian Dec 2015 #15
+1000000 SammyWinstonJack Dec 2015 #21
yes indeed. nashville_brook Dec 2015 #23
Interesting OP dreamnightwind Dec 2015 #16
Nice post... madfloridian Dec 2015 #32
I had heard that the Obama campaign reached out to OWS, OWS refused to be politicized, djean111 Dec 2015 #17
Occupy lives on. I love it. Ideals should outweigh labels and organization affiliations. daybranch Dec 2015 #18
YES! "Ideals should outweigh labels and organization affiliations." madfloridian Dec 2015 #35
K&R emsimon33 Dec 2015 #19
What a great quote WRT Obama FlatBaroque Dec 2015 #22
Finally, an admission: Indydem Dec 2015 #24
Your name-calling doesn't bother me at all. My party has looked down on me since 2003. madfloridian Dec 2015 #25
K&R. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #27
In the Minneapolis area, Occupy branched out into helping people Lydia Leftcoast Dec 2015 #31
Well said. madfloridian Dec 2015 #33
Nice article and even better analysis of it. nt mhatrw Dec 2015 #34
It was a good article... madfloridian Dec 2015 #37
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