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Surprise: University Classes Held at Occupy Seattle
Pundit Press ^ | 11/5/2011 | Thomas Ferdousi

Posted on 11/05/2011 1:08:33 PM PDT by therightliveswithus

Leave it to the Left Coast to hold something like this. With the national Occupy protests waning in numbers and even receiving some critical attention from the media, it appears that their influence is declining. Even worse, the violence that has shaken Oakland and Denver has even gained the attention of some in the press.

For Occupy, times are not as fat as a month ago. Cold temperatures are draining 20ish hipsters from New York city and threatening every northern protest. As the winter months move on, this will likely thin the crowd out even further.

So, without a natural constituency to help the anti-capitalist protests, what is there to do? There was hiring of ringers to attend protests and now this.

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: ows; seattle
Rich professors against the 1%!
1 posted on 11/05/2011 1:08:35 PM PDT by therightliveswithus
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To: therightliveswithus

Legal profs range from $150-350K/yr. Humanities, $39-100K. Then, there’s royalties.


2 posted on 11/05/2011 1:14:53 PM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spiritui Sancto.)
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To: therightliveswithus

“Alright, does everybody have their cucumber? Good! Now open the foil pack and ...”


3 posted on 11/05/2011 1:17:03 PM PDT by TigersEye (Life is about choices. Your choices. Make good ones.)
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To: therightliveswithus

Wonderful. On-the-Job-Training for Marxists.


4 posted on 11/05/2011 1:26:06 PM PDT by InterceptPoint
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5 posted on 11/05/2011 2:24:39 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (America! The wolves are here! What will you do?)
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To: therightliveswithus

Ah, Africana Studies in the open-air. What could be more pleasant?


6 posted on 11/05/2011 2:42:50 PM PDT by BfloGuy (Even the opponents of Socialism are dominated by socialist ideas.)
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