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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:00 PM Original message |
Can you imagine if OWS went to Washington and 500,000 people showed up, stopping all traffic... |
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midnight
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a beautiful sight that would be..... |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes! nt |
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hack89
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. I doubt there is that level of interest - might be worth it to give it a shot though. nt |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, 6 months ago I had no idea all this would be going on with OWS. Not at all. nt |
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hack89
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I am somewhat disappointed in the numbers |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Don't be disappointed. This movement has already had an effect! |
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hack89
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Tue Nov-15-11 06:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. No - it has had no impact on the big issues in Rhode Island |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Tue Nov-15-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The OWS movement just barely began. It started on 9/17/11... |
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jimlup
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Movement must at some point mature to this point. |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I agree. Slowly. We can't expect it to happen overnight. It was born on 9/17/11 - |
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jimlup
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Yep - you are absolutely right! |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Tue Nov-15-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I think people like me are important in this movement. I haven't been able to participate |
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steelmania75
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think the reason not as many people are in the streets is because people are on the edge of losing |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. On the other hand, there are SO MANY people without jobs that are desperate! nt |
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steelmania75
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. true. maybe people are just that pessimistic? |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Tue Nov-15-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. It's poking! lol I can't participate. I have a job I don't want to lose. But I donate $ to help |
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TreasonousBastard
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, last time a half-million people showed up in Washington... |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yes, but they showed up, stayed a little while and went home and remained silent |
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redgiant
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not enough PortaPotties n/t |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well, if port-a-potties are avail for 2,000, surely there can be for more nt |
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lbrtbell
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. It wouldn't be peaceful. |
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Cresent City Kid
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. They need to occupy the space between K Street and Congress |
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BlueToTheBone
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. Can you imagine if they STAYED! For weeks or months |
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steelmania75
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Occupy the National Mall! |
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Huey P. Long
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Tue Nov-15-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. This is what needs to happen. And yes despite the 'horror' to some, block traffic. |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Tue Nov-15-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. God, I'd love it! nt |
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Starry Messenger
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Mon Nov-14-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's something that needs to happen, IMO. |
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brooklynite
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Tue Nov-15-11 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. If 500,000 people showed up to protest, they wouldn't need to block traffic.... |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Tue Nov-15-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. :-) nt |
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