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Organization Predicts Outcome – Paris, 1968 compared to OWS, 2011-2012
Does it make any difference if a populist movement is planned or rises spontaneously? What do the origins and structure of the Occupy Movement tell us about its potential for success – when compared to the 1968 May Revolution in … Continue reading
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When is it a real “revolution”?
“Revolution” – my giant Webster’s Unabridged says it means “overthrow of a government, form of government, or social system, with another taking its place.” A friend from the San Francisco Writers Workshop recently reminded me that Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and … Continue reading
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Tagged current-events, fascist dictatorship, occupy-wall-street, politics
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