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Blue State Bandit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-11 05:08 PM
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Vicious Police Assault at Occupy Wall Street.
Edited on Fri Oct-14-11 05:10 PM by Blue State Bandit


"And, it's basically becoming like a fascist state."

Felix Rivera-Pitre


The Man in the green shirt in this photo, Felix Rivera-Pitre, was brutally snuck from behind by a white shirted NYPD supervisor this morning.

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/10/14/occupy-protester-brutally-attacked-by-cop-shares-his-story/">Watch Video

He is interviewed at the end of this clip on Oct 11th.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7XnMIYDLYA

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PeaceNikki Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-11 05:10 PM
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1. Yes, updates here
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cui bono Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-11 05:22 PM
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2. "The whole world's watching!" shouts the crowd.
Damn straight.

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ZombieHorde Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-11 05:24 PM
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3. Fucking psycho. nt
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Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-11 05:26 PM
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4. White shirts are corporate scumbags...blue shirts should be ashamed
to work with them. This is white collar vs. blue collar...literatlly! I hope these protests expose every fucking scumbag pig and they lose their jobs!

Hope he ends up dumpster diving by next week! Would suit him best.
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coalition_unwilling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-11 05:27 PM
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5. My feelings of solidarity with the cops as fellow members of the
Edited on Fri Oct-14-11 05:31 PM by coalition_unwilling
working class are starting to erode and I'm starting to see the cops as part of the problem, not part of the solution. The cops should be very worried that my changing attitude typifies that of many supporters of OWS. The cops are coming to seem like enemies of the people and mere instruments of state repression. Not good for them to be regarded this way by OWS, its supporters and sympathizers. Whom do they think votes for the politicians that fund their pensions and benefits?
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cui bono Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-11 08:00 PM
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6. Here's another video:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x2119570

(thread mistakenly says it's a woman due to youtube heading but it's the same guy)

I link to the other thread rather than the youtube video so people can make the connection on DU. This guy needs all the evidence and with both those angles it's pretty clear what happened.

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