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panader0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:50 PM
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How much does Assange and Wikileaks have to do with the riots?
I think there is a connection. How about it?
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JVS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:51 PM
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1. That cyberterrorist is completely to blame
:sarcasm:
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eleny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:51 PM
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2. Here are some thoughts from tonight
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x297621
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panader0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:54 PM
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4. Thanks for the link........
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:53 PM
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3. Thirty years of suppression, growing poverty, and dictatorship had nothing to do with it. nt
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Jamastiene Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:54 PM
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5. Nope, it was all the internetz' fault, those pesky Wikileaks kids.
Couldn't be any of that stuff you mentioned, nope. Nah. :sarcasm:
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RichGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:57 PM
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7. Well...
If Wikileaks had anything to do with these people finally getting the courage to take to the streets...then Assange is a hero.
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 10:01 PM
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8. Agree. Eleny made a good point in the thread she linked to --
WikiLeaks just pulled back the curtain.

This has been growing for a long time. People can only take so much. Seeing 'proof' was the last straw.
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fascisthunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-11 09:55 PM
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6. wikileaks or years of oppression
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