The shocking truth about the crackdown on Occupy, Naomi Wolf, The Guardian
If protest propaganda were more like this, I’d be more revolutionary.
In response to the U.S. media portrayal of #occupywallstreet as a sad bunch of urine stained, filthy pinko commie hippy losers, Steven Greenstreet & Brandon Bloch reveal the truth about practising democracy.
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Beautiful and inspiring doc about #occupywallstreet
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#occupywallstreet on the Brooklyn Bridge, October 1, 2011. Day 14. 700+ protestors are arrested after thousands march from Liberty Plaza to the Brooklyn Bridge.
I’m becoming increasingly fascinated with protest movies.
The low resolution mobile phone clips from the Arab Spring are one genre of reportage. Along with LiveStream, they are the Twitter of protest movies, which show what’s happening now.
And then there are more considered movies like this one, which are edited and published within a day or so. They are like the blog posts of protest movies.
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#OccupyWallStreet protesters use their womanly guile to draw police into attacking them with pepper spray, resulting in the inevitable images of young, white middle class women on their knees blind and screaming in agony as the result of their peaceful efforts to rescue the government from it’s capture by the banks and restore democracy to their troubled nation.
Part 1 in a 3 part series.
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One in a series of posters for #occupywallstreet on September 17.
This makes me laugh more than it should.