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<blockquote data-quote="804brown" data-source="post: 901770" data-attributes="member: 29553">&quot;Your right to peaceably assemble for the redress of grievances, and how you may do it, and what you may say, will be defined by the police power of the state, backed by its political establishment and the business elite. They will define &quot;acceptable&quot; forms of public protest, even (and especially) public protest against them. This is the way it is now. This is the way it has been for some time. It&#039;s just that people didn&#039;t notice. And that was the problem with the Occupy protests. They resisted the marginalization - both literal physical marginalization, and the kind of intellectual marginalization that keeps real solutions to real problems out of our kabuki political debates. They could not be ignored.&quot;<a href="http://readersupportednews.org/opinion2/275-42/8426-a-militarized-force-takes-to-zuccotti-for-the-economic-elitev" target="_blank">A Militarized Force Takes to Zuccotti for the Economic Elite</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="804brown, post: 901770, member: 29553"] "Your right to peaceably assemble for the redress of grievances, and how you may do it, and what you may say, will be defined by the police power of the state, backed by its political establishment and the business elite. They will define "acceptable" forms of public protest, even (and especially) public protest against them. This is the way it is now. This is the way it has been for some time. It's just that people didn't notice. And that was the problem with the Occupy protests. They resisted the marginalization - both literal physical marginalization, and the kind of intellectual marginalization that keeps real solutions to real problems out of our kabuki political debates. They could not be ignored." [url=http://readersupportednews.org/opinion2/275-42/8426-a-militarized-force-takes-to-zuccotti-for-the-economic-elitev]A Militarized Force Takes to Zuccotti for the Economic Elite[/url] [/QUOTE]

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