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TWO "VIRTUAL FLASHMOBS" TODAY! misleading "occupy national convention" stories

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TWO "VIRTUAL FLASHMOBS" TODAY!

Demand mainstream media outlets correct their misleading "occupy national convention" stories released yesterday by huffingtonpost.com, npr.org, WHYY, NBC and others.

3pm Eastern Time: Simultaneous mass twitter/email.correction department/editor's in-boxes and phone calls debunking the coverage and the group behind it and demanding revision/disclaimers/ or removal of the stories until proper journalistic research (have they ever heard of google search?) is done.

Chrysler ups labor force for 2013 Grand Cherokee diesel

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Chrysler Group is boosting its labor force in Detroit this year when preparing for the manufacturing of the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel, reports Automotive News. A 3rd shift of 1,100 will help make it the very first diesel offering in the Grand Cherokee line for North The United States since 2008. Source for this article: Chrysler to add workers for 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel production

 

Over a thousand brand new hires

 

In Light of Anti-ism-ism and the Sensitivity Coup

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( This is an e-mail I sent in response to a suggestion of banning or shunning people for use of offensive language with regards to sexism, racism, any other isms. Please try to think of solutions that do not involve institutionalized prosecution within our movement based on generalized opinions or ingrained/indoctrinated hatred. We are all still affected by the hand of the puppet master looming over us, whether conscious of it or not. )

Hey Everyone,

i'm struggling hard with whether to continue to participate?

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when occupy arrived in philly it was exciting and great because it came in with vitality, creativity, radical inclusiveness (no need to apply for a membership card or fill out a form, just show up) radical transparency and a radical new form of direct democracy for making managerial and tactical decisions. those things were exciting to discover and participate in… while they were happening.

OWS Occupy The Courts - A Conversation with Lawrence Lessig and Chris Hedges

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Before OWS’s Occupy the Courts Rally, they had a discussion with Lawerence Lessig and Chris Hedges, who I believe represent the two distinct forces coming out of the Occupy Winter and the debate of Revolution vs. Reform.
THE ANSWER IS YES: FOCUS ON HOW TO DELEGITAMIZE THE CENTERS OF POWER
THE QUESTION IS HOW: ANY WAY WE CAN AND IN MULTIPLE WAYS,
We all have to agree on this, so we can achieve the change we believe in!

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