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In reply to the discussion: We cannot "win" by operating within the system anymore. It's over. [View all]Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)68. Are you kidding?
Releasing that much suppressed rage and denial all at once just might.
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Actually, this post just flatly contradicted your OP. In your OP, you are clearly calling for
apocalypsehow
Jun 2012
#38
There isn't anything for the OP to walk back and they didn't call for extra-democratic action
TheKentuckian
Jun 2012
#62
Oh yes there is, and oh yes they did. You need to learn to read better. Or slower. Or both. n/t.
apocalypsehow
Jun 2012
#63
You really need to learn more about these people you claim are on "our side".
Egalitarian Thug
Jun 2012
#67
We have to get money out of elections and we need a free press to do its job. Its that simple.
southernyankeebelle
Jun 2012
#3
Yes I know that is one of the changes that is needed. They have got to stay away from those
southernyankeebelle
Jun 2012
#27
How about, they need to be divested from the Time Warners and Media Corps of the world?
Bake
Jun 2012
#30
That would be great. Hey I agree with you also. The dinner is whorish
southernyankeebelle
Jun 2012
#33
I'm starting to think that it will take some decades under fascism for people to wake up
Arugula Latte
Jun 2012
#6
We shouldn't need to have decades of our lives ruined just to teach that lesson n/t
AZ Progressive
Jun 2012
#32
What hifiguy said, and that Meg Whitman had an avalanche of negative baggage
Fire Walk With Me
Jun 2012
#24
"The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall."
Comrade_McKenzie
Jun 2012
#22
there simply werent enough Occupiers to make a difference by striking. not enough people for anyone
dionysus
Jun 2012
#71
"Before Life on Earth becomes finally merely impossible, it will for a long time before have become
Maven
Jun 2012
#45
We can blame the system but it's possible the message just isn't selling...
progress2k12nbynd
Jun 2012
#52