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Beware the dark forces occupying the Occupiers

by Tory Shepherd

13 Dec 05:55am

Filed under: Capitalism, Left, Occupy Melbourne, Occupy Protests, Politics, Protests

138 comments

The Occupy protests are fighting for freedom, truth, justice, equality, and the right to wear tents as casual attire.

Imposter or genuine Occupier? You decide. Pic: Jake Nowakowski

In the course of their battle they have faced many enemies; authoritarian authorities, policing police, the Melbourne weather. But now, it seems, they are to face their biggest enemy.

The enemy within.

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St. Michael says:

02:35pm | 14/12/11

Solutions to the things OWS and the Tea Party want fixed are simple. Here’s some of them: http://www.johntreed.com/growth.html Read more »
St. Michael says:

11:18am | 14/12/11

Look, Bertrand, you’ve been relatively polite, but there are a couple of quotes I do need to dissect: “And I’m sorry, but to place the blame for the collapse on having regulation in the market is dishonest.” Not regulation. Even the most rabid libertarians would concede the rule of law’s… Read more »

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