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Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts) Fri Dec 30, 2011, 12:41 PM Dec 2011

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http://www.democraticunderground.com/100289369

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xposting from GD (Original Post) Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2011 OP

personally, I have no issue with the use of the word Occupy Broken_Hero Dec 2011 #1

me either, but- I thought I would post here incase there was some interest in discussion Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2011 #2

Its interesting Broken_Hero Dec 2011 #3

we are intensely passionate around here Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2011 #4

Occupy is fine, thread is trite. There is an Occupy the UN for Indigenous Peoples thread in GD too. PufPuf23 Dec 2011 #5

Broken_Hero

(59,305 posts)

1. personally, I have no issue with the use of the word Occupy

Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Original post)

Fri Dec 30, 2011, 03:50 PM

Dec 2011

Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts)

2. me either, but- I thought I would post here incase there was some interest in discussion

Reply to Broken_Hero (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 30, 2011, 04:00 PM

Dec 2011

of the terminology and semantics.

Broken_Hero

(59,305 posts)

3. Its interesting

Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 30, 2011, 04:06 PM

Dec 2011

that's for sure, didn't realize it would cause such a ruckus in GD, but then again...this is DU.

Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts)

4. we are intensely passionate around here

Reply to Broken_Hero (Reply #3)

Fri Dec 30, 2011, 04:09 PM

Dec 2011

PufPuf23

(9,282 posts)

5. Occupy is fine, thread is trite. There is an Occupy the UN for Indigenous Peoples thread in GD too.

Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2011, 12:17 AM

Dec 2011

http://www.democraticunderground.com/100290146

This is about Occupy the UN planned by United Native Americans, in San Francisco (at UN Plaza).

Seemed to kill the thread with the mention of the Cobell vs Salazar settlement; oops, but the issues are the same.

Wish we could have more discussion in this group.

Does anyone know about UNA Inc?

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