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Sympathy for the Devil? The Case for Clearing the Occupations
(Oh boy, I’m probably going to get flamed for this.)
While I didn’t see it myself, the dozen or more first-hand accounts – as well as the videos – from the clearing of the New York, Oakland and other encampments make it very likely that police have used excessive, unnecessary force.… Read the rest
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#OWS Occupies Washington Square (for a bit)
The occupation of Times Square has been well documented – mainly by citizen journalists. Around 8PM, when I got the first wind of a simultaneous occupation happening in Washington Square at NYU, I decided to make a break for it and see what develops.… Read the rest
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What do “they” think of protests in the US
Today, as Occupy Wall Street occupied Times Square, I bumped into several folks from abroad (Europe and South America) and got their opinions.
First, I saw the sign “French frogs are with you,” but I couldn’t make it across the crowd to find out more.… Read the rest
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Full-text entries coming later. Meanwhile, see below for a few sample links from:
The New York Times Wired Slate Gizmodo PC World Real Simple Public Radio… Read the rest