November 2011
14 posts
“I was there to take down the names of people who were arrested… As I’m standing...”
– Retired New York Supreme Court Judge Karen Smith, working as a legal observer after the raids on Zucotti Park this Tuesday, via Paramilitary Policing of Occupy Wall Street: Excessive Use of Force amidst the New Military Urbanism (via seriouslyamerica)
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“When there are feelings of physical pain or mental distress, the mind will...”
– How Feeling Leads to Craving Upasika Kee Nanayon, “A Glob of Tar”
“If we want any change to happen we are gonna need to become comfortable with...”
– Jessica Yee (via daughtersofdilla)
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“One moment of serene and confident life is more glorious than a whole campaign...”
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Violence?
Breaking windows is not violence. Graffiti is not violence. Bringing down capitalism brick by brick is not violence. Shooting people is. Teargassing veterans is. Throwing rocks at cops is too. With that said, I think the Black Block cats are selfish. They co-opted a peaceful day and a movement that took a lot of work by very committed people, and stole the story. The Occupy movement is...
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WatchOccupuying Oakland style baby. #occupyoakland
WatchOccupuying Oakland style! #occupyoakland #generalstrike
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The Police Want Sympathy →
An open letter from the OPD. Now I’m confused. At least, mention the veteran you so foolishly shot in the head who is now in the hospital. Yes you are the 99% but your job is to protect the 1%. Have no allusions about what you signed up for. That’s what a cops job is if you don’t believe me look at history or look at this poem: THE POLICE - The ones who beat Rodney...
