[GPSCC-chat] Fw: Why are people mad now?

Eric A. Meece eric at philosopherswheel.com
Fri Oct 7 13:31:46 PDT 2011


I wonder if Greens will support the OWS movement, or even if we can, since 
it's suppoed to be non-partisan.
Eric the Green

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cameron L. Spitzer" <cls at truffula.sj.ca.us>
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Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2011 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: [GPSCC-chat] Fw: Why are people mad now?


>
> Remember in a first-past-the-post "two party system" people
> don't vote for a candidate, they hold their noses and
> vote *against* the scary evil candidate.
> It's what your intuition tells you to do.
> It's what the Dems tell people to do when there's
> a progressive running against them.
>
> 2008 was a vote against more Bush and we got more Bush.
> Big bank bailouts and little forclosure relief, and little lending.
> Mountaintop removal and deep sea and shale oil drilling and
> pipelining accelerate.  New wars against Yemen and Pakistan and Libya.
> That's why we're madder now than before.
>
> -Cameron in San Jose
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