The occupation of Wall Street is on for Saturday, with a notion to bring tents in order to stay the night and protest Monday morning in time for the opening bell. It's an Adbusters thing, though here in Berkeley I've seen flyers with the now-ubiquitous Guy Fawkes mask agitating for the local version, suggesting Anonymous is involved as well.. Then there's this:
US Day of Rage—One citizen. One dollar. One vote.
And this new group has a Twitter feed, which includes tweets reading:
Real self interest arises from the individual. Not from an ideology or system that runs counters to the aims of life
Nothing wilts faster than the laurels of liberty rested upon by free men and women who act like slaves.
They also like retweeting this guy.
Horrified far-right wingers are, of course, claiming a Communist plot. And yet, USDOR sounds pretty much like any idealistic high schooler who reads Atlas Shrugged and thinks it's liberal somehow, because God isn't in it.
I'm thinking cop front group, myself. Beware.
US Day of Rage—One citizen. One dollar. One vote.
And this new group has a Twitter feed, which includes tweets reading:
Real self interest arises from the individual. Not from an ideology or system that runs counters to the aims of life
Nothing wilts faster than the laurels of liberty rested upon by free men and women who act like slaves.
They also like retweeting this guy.
Horrified far-right wingers are, of course, claiming a Communist plot. And yet, USDOR sounds pretty much like any idealistic high schooler who reads Atlas Shrugged and thinks it's liberal somehow, because God isn't in it.
I'm thinking cop front group, myself. Beware.