Monday, November 14th, 2011
In my previous post I’ve featured Ravi Batra’s article as one of the main reasons why to support the Occupy Wall Street meta-movement. And that was *before* I saw this video of him from 2007!
If you don’t know American economist Ravi Batra, do yourself a favor. Read his books and get to know PROUT (PROgressive Utilization Theory). I highly recommend watching the 4-part video, especially part 4. Again, take note that this video was way back in 2007. Batra not only accurately predicted Occupy Wall Street, he even had the balls and foresight to ask everyone to join it! Continue reading >
Monday, October 24th, 2011
Me and my little one stopped by downtown on Sunday afternoon to drop off some pizza as a token of our support for the people participating in Occupy Seattle. For more than a couple of weeks now I’ve been expressing my support for Occupy Wall Street in New York. But my support was only expressed online. So today I’ve finally expressed my support with my physical presence in my own neck of the woods. (See photos).
The Occupy protest in downtown Seattle was peaceful and orderly. There were police presence but there were no tensions. The gathering was organized. The environment was clean. The people were respectful and cheerful. The only disturbance in the usual downtown noise were the honking of cars expressing their approval of the protest signs held by the protesters on the side of the street. Continue reading >
Saturday, October 22nd, 2011
Today is the eight year anniversary of this blog. My regular posting has slowed down but my (hyper)streaming is as hyper as ever on Facebook and Twitter (but not on Google+). I’ve occupied this virtual space in cyberspace for eight years now, but today, I’d like to share this space with the people around the country and around the world who are occupying space in the “real” world protesting the injustice of corrupt government and wayward (crony) capitalism.
George Lakoff said: “Frame yourselves before others frame you.” So here’s my own way of framing the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Why Occupy Wall Street? You Be the Jury
#OccupyWallStreet: Four-Point+ Plan to Save America
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