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Old 2012-10-05, 11:35   Link #1068
Sumeragi
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Originally Posted by GDB View Post
And yes, it's definitely corrupt. Money = Speech and Corporations are People should tell you that immediately.
I disagree with that assessment. "Speech" takes money to be conveyed, so automatically saying that using money to spread speech in itself is not corruption.


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Originally Posted by GDB View Post
And what is a "peaceable" protest? Who defines what is "peaceable"? The Tea Party protests were worse, yet nothing happened to them since they happened to coincide with what the 1% wanted. That was not the case with OWS, so they got beaten.
Have the Tea Party protests been overstaying their mandate (in camps, no less) or continuously hindering the activities of those unrelated to the protests?
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